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Columbia University's premier gallery advancing historical, critical and creative engagement with the visual arts. Free and open to the public. https://wallach.columbia.edu/
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Wallach Art Gallery is pleased to announce “Homage: Queer lineages on video” opens June 27, 2025, and features work by Dineo Seshee Bopape, Tony Cokes, Carolyn Lazard, Kang Seung Lee, P. Staff, Rirkrit Tiravanija, and Apichatpong Weerasethakul.
Visit "Homage: Queer lineages on video" before it closes at 6 PM on Sunday, October 19, 2025.

Wallach Art Gallery is free and open to the public, Wednesday–Sunday, 12–6 PM.

Lenfest Center for the Arts
615 West 129th Street | Sixth Floor
New York, NY 10027
"... new perspectives and insights on queerness, community, resilience, and memory." —Liam Otero, Whitehot
Your last chance to catch the exhibition critics are talking about:

"truly brilliant" —Daniel Larkin, Hyperallergic

"... the outline of a community that exceeds the here and now" —Simon Wu, FRIEZE magazine
This is the closing event for "Homage: Queer lineages on video" (June 27–October 19, 2025), curated by Rattanamol Singh Johal.

#artfilms #derekjarman #lukefowler #rattanamolsinghjohal #wallachartgallery #akeroydcollection #efluxscreeningroom
"Being Blue" is lent from Akeroyd Collection, the time-based media facet of Shane Akeroyd’s art collection.

"Homage: Luke Fowler and Derek Jarman, a screening and conversation"
October 19, 2025, 1:00 PM–2:00 PM
The Katharina Otto-Bernstein Screening Room
Lenfest Center for the Arts
The Sunday event at the Lenfest Center for the Arts is free and open to the public, with advance registration required. See Link in bio for more information, or visit wallach.columbia.edu.
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This will be the closing event for the Wallach Art Gallery time-based media exhibition "Homage: Queer lineages on video," and will also include the screening of two early Super 8 films by Jarman.
On Sunday, October 19, Fowler will be at Wallach Art Gallery for a 1:00 PM screening and discussion with curator Rattanamol Singh Johal. The topic will be the legacy of Derek Jarman, which is the subject of Fowler's 2025 work "Being Blue".
The e-flux Screening Room is a 100-seat theater at 172 Classon Avenue in Brooklyn, and tickets are $10 ($7 for students). Visit e-flux.com for more information.
British multimedia artist and filmmaker Luke Fowler is in New York City for two upcoming screenings.

On Thursday, October 16, Fowler will be at the e-flux Screening Room in Brooklyn, where four his recent films will be shown at 7PM, followed by a discussion for an event titled "Weaving Memory".
Homage: Luke Fowler and Derek Jarman, a screening and conversation
October 19, 2025, 1:00 –2:00 PM
The Katharina Otto-Bernstein Screening Room
Lenfest Center for the Arts

This is the closing event for "Homage: Queer lineages on video" (June 27–October 19, 2025), curated by Rattanamol Singh Johal.
Advance registration required. To register, see Link in bio, or visit wallach.columbia.edu

"Being Blue" is lent from Akeroyd Collection, the time-based media facet of Shane Akeroyd’s art collection.
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A portait of multimedia artist Luke Fowler. Courtesy the artist
Derek Jarman, "Studio Bankside", 1972, 7 min. Color and b&w, music by Coil (2005). Courtesy & © Luma Foundation

Luke Fowler, "Being Blue", 2024 (still). 16mm transferred to 4k digital. Stereo Sound. Duration: 18 minutes. Courtesy of the Artist and The Modern Institute/ Toby Webster Ltd., Glasgow
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Derek Jarman, "Sloane Square: A Room of One’s Own", 1974–76, 8min 30sec. Color and b&w. With Guy Ford, Alasdair McGaw, Graham Cracker, Derek Jarman. Filmed by Derek Jarman & Guy Ford. Music by Simon Fisher Turner (1981) Courtesy & © Luma Foundation
and includes carefully observed details of the house Jarman and his partner Keith Collins (1966-2018) left behind.
Fowler's film investigates themes of sexuality, queer British life, art making, and nature in an impressionistic work that incorporates the landscape and weather of the cottage's location in Dungeness,
Also being screened is Luke Fowler's 2024 work "Being Blue," which he made during his residency at Prospect Cottage, the former home where Jarman had moved in 1986 after being diagnosed with HIV.
Exhibition curator Rattanamol Singh Johal will be joined by multimedia artist and filmmaker Luke Fowler (b. 1978) for a conversation following the screening of Jarman's restored and digitized Super 8 films "Studio Bankside" (1971-1972) and "Sloane Square" (1976).
The October 19 closing event for "Homage: Queer lineages on video" expands upon the exhibition's themes through a conversation and film screening considering the legacy of Derek Jarman (1942-1994).
All works in the Wallach exhibition have been selected from Akeroyd Collection, the time-based media facet of the Shane Akeroyd Art Collection.

Dineo Seshee Bopape
a love supreme, 2005–6
Video
7 minutes, 51 seconds
Edition of 3 + 1AP
"Homage: Queer Lineages on Video", curated by Rattanamol Singh Johal, is on view June 27–October 19, 2025 at the Wallach Art Gallery. Learn more at wallach.columbia.edu
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Bopape is consciously countering the erasure of the lives and work of Black women, yet, in the process, she is uncovering the actual self behind what is initially visible in the video.