NEWS
Barbara Hammer's film, "Schizy (1968) was featured in "Sixties Surreal: new exhibition offers an alternative view of the decade" by the Guardian!
Barbara Hammer’s film "Sanctus" will be included in the 2025 Fotograf Zone Festival in Holešovice, Prague opening on October 3rd!
SCREENING: “No No Nooky T.V.” at Cinema Hall of the Centre for Culture Korčula
Barbara Hammer’s film "No No Nooky T.V." (1987) will be screened in Pansini’s Days, curated by Petra Belc, Sonja Leboš, Dina Pokrajac, at Cinema Hall of the Centre for Culture Korčula, HR on October 1, 2025 at 6 pm!
Barbara Hammer’s film, "Schizy" (1968), as well as her photographs "Tee Corinne #7" (1972) and "Tee Corinne Sleeping" (1972), are now on view in "Sixties Surreal" at the Whitney Museum!
Barbara Hammer’s film, “Sanctus” (1990) will be exhibited in “Strip to the bones,” curated by Clément Caballero, at Galerie Derouillon from September 10th to October 4th, 2025!
Barbara Hammer’s photographs “Self-Portrait, Baja, California” (1974, reprinted 2017) and “Gloria’s Eye”(1975, reprinted 2017) are included in "13 Women: Variation VI" at the Orange County Museum of Art!
42 Grand St, New York, New York
Barbara Hammer’s film, “Double Strength” (1978) will be screened in “We Collapse and Dream Together,” a live score screening and performance event on August 29th at 7 PM!
Barbara Hammer’s “Welcome to This House” (2015) will be screened at Seoul Art Cinema in Seoul, South Korea this Thursday, August 21st at 7:30 pm!
Barbara Hammer’s “Lesbian Whale” (2015) will be included in “Queer Intimacies - Experiments in First Person Documentary” at the Mercury Cinema in Adelaide, Australia, on Thursday, August 14!
Works on paper and silver gelatin prints by Barbara Hammer on view.
ARTICLE: “A Film Lover’s Guide to Sapphic Cinema” by A Rabbit’s Foot
From groundbreaking classics to modern masterpieces, we round up a selection of essential features that capture the complexity of the sapphic experience—rich and diverse portrayals of identity and resilience that have shaped what lesbian love looks like on screen.
SCREENING: “Dyke Tactics”, “Menses”, and “Multiple Orgasm” at Festival Obscure
Barbara Hammer's films "Dyke Tactics" (1974), "Menses" (1974), and "Multiple Orgasm" (1976) are screening at Festival Obskura in Rennes, France on July 2, 2025!
Hammer's "Cleansed II" will screen alongside works by Cecilia Vicuña and Joan Jonas
SCREENING: “Women I Love” and “Nitrate Kisses” at the Lichtspiel/Kinemathek Bern
Screening on July 14th
SCREENING: Tone Glow Presents “The Places Between Our Bodies”
Tone Glow presents the film program “The Place Between Our Bodies” — a showcase of queer short films made between 1965 and 1984.
KOW is showing Barbara Hammer's "Menses" (1974) at this year's Art Basel!
SCREENING: She’s Beautiful, Sexy, Angry and Liberated! + live readings at the Barbican Centre
Barbara Hammer's films, "Dyketactics", "Superdyke", "Women I Love", and "Double Strength" will be screened at the Barbican Centre in London, UK, on June 11, 2025.
Barbara Hammer’s Audience (1982) is now available for viewing on Le Cinema Club's website!
On June 10th, Barbara Hammer's "Dyketactics" is screening at Kunsthalle Bremen.
Barbara Hammer’s “Menses” (1974) will accompany A.K. Burns and A.L. Steiner’s “Community Action Center” (2010) and Jerry Tartaglia’s “See for Yourself” (1995) for a program at MoMA on May 29th at 7:30pm!
Barbara Hammer’s collages “What You Are Not Supposed to Look At 8” and “What You Are Not Supposed to Look At 9” are on view in “The Rose,” curated by Justine Kurland and Marina Chao, at CPW Kingston until August 31st!
On May 23, Hammer’s “Bent Time” (1984) will screen at the Real Academia de España en Roma.
Fantasizing Design: Phyllis Birkby Builds Lesbian Feminist Architecture
Fantasizing Design: Phyllis Birkby Builds Lesbian Feminist Architecture is on view though September 2nd at the Center for Architecture. SCREENING: “Double Strength” and “Dyketactics” at Music Box Theatre
Barbara Hammer's films, "Double Strength" (1978) and "Dyketactics" (1974) will be featured in Sapphopalooza at Music Box Theatre in Chicago, IL on May 17, 2025.
Group Exhibition: “These Letters Don’t Run – LGBTQ” at Keijsers Koning
“These Letters Don’t Run - LGBTQ” includes several works on paper by Barbara Hammer
Barbara Hammer's Contribution to Light screens at MoMA on May 15th and 17th.
Barbara Hammer's film, "Sanctus" (1990) will be screened at Association Feux d'Artifice in Paris, France on April 29, 2025!
Circulo de Bellas Artes presents Screening LAV#027: Soft cuts through the razor’s edge
April 5th, 7:00pm
Circulo de Bellas Artes
Alcalá 42, 28014 Madrid
An evening of short films in 16mm followed by a 10 minute performance by Yun Ping.
Barbara Hammer's film, "Optic Nerve" (1985) will be featured in the "Grandma's Grammar" program at Sapieha Palace in Vilnius, Lithuania on March 22, 2025!
International Frauen Film Fest Presents Art on the MOve: Radical Flux – Fluxus und Punk
27 February, 19:00
Level 6 in the Dortmunder U / Museum Ostwall
Dortmund, Germany
A film program about female self-determination, experimental film technique and narrative structure as well as the subversion of stereotypical representations in a heteronormative society – all in the spirit of the DIY punk ethos.