18h00 / QUEER POP 1 – Panorama 2008/09

The Presets, This Boy’s In Love
(Australia, 2008), by Casper Balsev
Tiga, Shoes
(Germany, 2009), by Alex & Liane
Roisin Murphy, Movie Star
(United Kingdom, 2008), by Simon Henwood
Grace Jones, Corporate Cannibal
(UEA, 2008), by Nick Hooker
Sam Taylor-Wood, I’m in Love with a German Film Star
(United Kingdom, 2008), by Baillie Walsh
Peter Doherty, The Last of the English Roses
(United Kingdom, 2009), by Douglas Heart
Antony & The Johnsons, Another World
(UEA, 2008), by Colin Whitaker
Xiu Xiu, Master of the Bump
(UEA, 2008), by Courtney Fathom Sell
Final Fantasy, Blue Imelda
(UEA, 2008), by M Blash
Pet Shop Boys, Love, Etc
(United Kingdom, 2009), by Han Hoogerbruge
Sebastien Tellier, Divine
(France, 2008), by Ace Norton

A visual panorama of sounds and images who wrote pop music’s history over the last year. From the homoerotic tension in Presets’ music video to a John Waters tribute by Roisin Murphy through Tiga’s pop vision and Sebastien Tellier’s eurovision feast. Plus short narratives set to music by Peter Doherty and Xiu Xiu, some examples of video art at the service of pop music in videos by Sam Taylor-Wood and Final Fantasy, dance movements to an Antony & The Johnsons’ song, graphic design for the Pet Shop Boys and the comeback of a pop icon: miss Grace Jones. N.G.

19h00 - 21h30 / LOUNGE SPACE, MEMORY SPACE

FRANCIS BACON’S DAY
CHALLENGING THE AUDIENCE: Painting the Mural

Official opening of the Shocking Pinks art exhibition

In order to celebrate the 100th anniversary of painter Francis Bacon’s birth, Queer Lisboa audience members are challenged to collectively paint a mural, exhibited at the Buondi Theatre.
Official opening of the Shocking Pinks art exhibition, with the presence of the artists.