TY - BOOK AU - Pilcher,Alex TI - A queer little history of art SN - 9781849765039 (pbk.) : AV - NX180.H6 U1 - 306.766 PIL PY - 2017/// CY - London PB - Tate Publishing KW - Homosexuality and art KW - History KW - 20th century KW - 21st century KW - Gay artists KW - Homosexuality in art KW - Art and Design KW - ukslc KW - Gay/Lesbian Interest N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - The last century has seen a dramatic shift in gender and sexual identities for both men and women, reflected in a period of artistic experimentation as artists have sought to challenge social conventions and push the boundaries of what has been deemed acceptable. The result is a wealth of deeply emotive and powerful art intended to express a range of desires and experiences but also to question, criticise and provoke dialogue. This small but lavishly illustrated book showcases a selection of works which illustrate the breadth and depth of queer art from around the world ER -