EDGE Washington

If you live in New York City, you might want to keep your curtains drawn or you may end up as the unknowing subject in an art gallery.

For the first time in its history, London’s Victoria and Albert Museum showcases a pop icon in a new major multimedia exhibit.

Two New York museum-curated exhibits present bookends of gay life in the city: one, the decades before Stonewall ignited the gay liberation movement; the other, the horrific early ’80s, when the city was at the epicenter of the AIDS epidemic.

During the first decade of the 21st century, Burton shared the latest designs at Apartment Zero, the Gallery Place retail store he ran with his partner.

This particular body of work is based on traditional 18th- and 19th-century European portraiture of the landed gentry, but the artist gave the enterprise a significant twist and shout by adding the seasoning of contemporary youth and hip hop.

Enjoy this moveable feast during its brief stop in the Bay Area. It’s an embarrassment of riches.

The basis for the talk is Ellenzweig’s book, "The Homoerotic Photograph: Male Images from Durieu/Delacroix to Mapplethorpe."

Roughly 15 years ago, this native of Rockville left a career in economics to pursue his childhood passion of photography full time.

We wanted to do something special for this month, because of the Inauguration and because all eyes will be on Washington, D.C.,’’ says the gallery’s director Ksenia Grishkova.

Pakistan’s leading art school is facing legal censure, public outrage and death threats after its journal published paintings of Islamic clerics & boys that suggested a teaching moment that went beyond the Koran.