'The First Homosexuals' at Wrightwood 659 in Lincoln Park explores how artists have interpreted non-heteronormative life throughout human history.
, this exhibition sheds light on how long it has been a part of the public discourse, dating back centuries.," co-curator and art historian Jonathan David Katz tells Axios. "Up until that point, you could be same-sex and nobody thought anything of it. That was considered normal sexuality."Seeing how Western and Eastern cultures depicted queer culture differently on the canvas."The colonizers carried the term and wrote new legislation that prohibited it.
There are still countries today with vile homophobic laws that before colonization were open to same-sex relationships."Katz's curation also touches on the idea of rewriting or revisiting history, an issue currently playing out in contemporary art circles.The famous exhibit encourages viewers to take a piece of individually wrapped hard candy from a 175-pound pile on the floor.
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