Pulling together the multifarious strands of Strange’s practice "It Softens the Blow, That Deep Melodic Bliss" explores notions of escape and survival through snapshot moments of euphoria and pleasure, as an act of resistance. The work celebrates the freedom and intimacy found within singular moments...
Queer Tartan at Fez, Margate. Tartan subverted into magical beads to launch the Queer Tartan Register for queer brands, communities and allies.
Robert Aberdein
Anka Dabrowska is a queer artist working and living in London. Her exhibition BLOC is a mixture of drawings and collages embracing themes of queer empowerment, identity, belonging, environmental issues, architecture and regeneration.
Desire pairs the work of two wildly different artists: French photographer Laure Albin Guillot (1879-1962) and Swedish painter Eugène Jansson (1862-1915). Through a selection of their work - photography of female nudes and drawings of male nudes respectively - we contemplate the roles of artist and sitter,...
Currently based in Ramsgate, David Tovar focuses on portraiture and human figures. After the pandemic cut short his art studies at the London Fine Arts Studios, he continued learning on his own, which allowed him to focus his practice on the topics and community he...
Did you know that we have some gorgeous rare nature spots on our doorstep? For Pride month, join a small group for a guided session in Margate's meadows and woodlands, tuning into slow joy. Together we'll get to know the meadow grasslands at Foreness Point,...
The Filth Collective is very proud to present to you... Kerosene!! An Alternative club night in a gorgey Queer Venue- Salon Du Miel (Upstairs at Sugar Rush) This is a club night that caters to all the emos, pop punkers, metallers and Indie Cindys of...
Did you know that we have some gorgeous rare nature spots on our doorstep? For Pride month, join a small group for a guided session in Margate's meadows and woodlands, tuning into slow joy. Together we'll get to know the meadow grasslands at Foreness Point,...
The time has come to…gather your gays 🌈 Wondering what to do and where to meet before we march, Margate? Well, what about a cute queer coffee morning at every fags favourite - CAMP 🩷 From 9-11am we’ll be slinging iced coffees, fun drinks and...
New Rumours is a Heritage Lottery funded research project archiving the experiences of those who attended Margate's iconic early gay venues, Rumours and The New Inn, run by local legend Shirley Sullivan. We're celebrating with a night at Sundowners on Friday 13th September. A limited...
Margate based punk bands, Pink Suits and NO TV, come together to create a night of electrifying, danceable indie rock at the legendary Tom Thumb Theatre. Brought to you by Margate Pride.
Charlee M. Piper's Fight Like Hell is both a requiem and a beacon of hope. The exhibition features works in progress that have been part of Charlee's previous solo exhibitions. The centrepiece of the exhibition honours the lives of gender-diverse folx who have been lost...
“I was chosen, you see. Right from the start. They weren’t prepared to leave the quality of their offspring to chance!” It takes star quality to get adopted…and Jonathan Mayor has it! Join Jonathan's live, star-studded audience in this darkly flamboyant, varnished version of the...
SHAPESHIFTERS a new exhibition at TKE Studios, Margate, curated by Dame Tracey Emin DBE. The exhibition features works by Elissa Cray and Joline Kwakkenbos. Running on weekends from 3 November 2024 to 26 January 2025, the exhibition offers an intimate dialogue between two remarkable artists,...
*****CANCELLED ***** Back by popular demand @0nehellofanight Trans awareness week is 13th-19th November, so on Saturday 16th November One Hell of a Night is throwing a charity fundraiser to raise money for @notaphaseorg who are a trans-led, grassroots charity here to support and uplift...
Join us in Margate for a FREE Trans Awareness Week Q&A with guest speakers @ellamorganc, @dr_ronx, @sxphia_vi and the NAP team! 🏳️⚧️ With FREE food & refreshments from @feastclub.uk 🫶 🗓️ Monday 18th November, 6:30pm-9:30pm 📍 Cinque Sports 50, Marine Terrace, Margate CT9 1XJ Thank you to @cinqueportsmargate for hosting!
Our Kent Vigil for Trans Day of Remembrance will take place on Wednesday the 20th November 2024. 🤍 Location: Corner of Duke St & Market Pl, Old Town, Margate Timings: 6:30pm-8:30pm Even with the sombre tone TDOR brings to the community, we are so grateful...
QUEER CUNTRY with Pink Suits and The Northdown Rodeo is back y'all! A night for all your Queer Country fantasies… Hosted by Margates’ Dame Jame with Margate's country super group pink suits & The Northdown Rodeo ft Sue Spurs, Sugar Ray, Janet District Council, Shelly...
Helen, a worker at a chicken factory in present-day North Wales, is also the caretaker for Gwen, a maternal figure in her life. When her teenage crush, Joanne, returns, Helen begins to rediscover a sense of joy she thought was lost, despite Joanne grappling with...
