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artnet news:  35 Must-See Gallery Shows in New York City

The artist is known for her often feminist-tinged work that challenges preconceived notions about race and sexuality.

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THEM.  7 Queer Artists Who Are Changing the Game in 2018

Flash focuses on upsetting normalized and oppressive standards of gender, age, and race.

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Time Out Loves

For more than three decades, Lola Flash’s photos have challenged gender, sexual and racial norms. Nonprofit Pen + Brush hosts the first comprehensive exhibition of Flash’s photos.

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A Photographer Who Has Spent Decades Capturing Queer Culture

Lola Flash wants you to see the world the way she sees it. “As an artist, I think that’s what I’m supposed to do,” she says. “I am supposed to invite the audience to see things the way I do.”

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Lola Flash’s photography immortalises queer, black New Yorkers

We caught up with Lola Flash ahead of her first ever 30-year retrospective at New York’s Pen + Brush to discuss how photography once illuminated the height of the AIDS crisis, and how it continues as a tool of activism for queer, black communities today.

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King Woman Review

A not to be missed ode to the feminine flow of 25 artists who are diverse and complement each other well enough to say that “King Woman” takes the crown.

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Breaking The Painted Ceiling

Pen + Brush’s partnership with ArtLeadHER is deeply rooted in our shared mission to provide professional female artists with a channel for acknowledgment and recognition.

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Pen + Brush and ArtLeadHER Present: King Woman

Mashonda Tifrere‘s swanky ArtLeadHER is collaborating with the unique NYC Pen + Brush gallery for an uplifting exhibition.

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Gallery Gurls in Conversation with King Woman curator, Mashonda Tifrere

Tifrere states: “I’m a nasty woman because I support and admire other women.. I’m even nastier because I’m relentless in making my dreams come to life!”

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NYMag.com: The Cut This All-Female Graffiti Show Explores the Politics of Street Art

Graffiti meets gallery art in a new show at Pen and Brush, a New York institution dedicated to promoting female artists.