NEWS
SCREENING: “The History of the World According to a Lesbian” at Cinema Bellevaux
“The History of the World According to a Lesbian” (1988) by Barbara Hammer will be featured in a special night of film and video screenings presented by Centre d’Art La Meute at Cinema Bellevaux in Lausanne, CH on January 17th at 8 pm!
SCREENING: “Where the Game Begins” at Cinestudio – Círculo de Bellas Artes
“Place Mattes” (1987) by Barbara Hammer will be featured in “Where the Game Begins,” a screening program presented by LAV on January 17th at 7:30 pm at Cinestudio - Círculo de Bellas Artes in Madrid, ES!
ARTICLE: “12 Must-See Art Exhibitions in Scandinavia” in Vogue Scandinavia
Barbara Hammer was recently mentioned in “12 Must-See Art Exhibitions in Scandinavia” in Vogue Scandinavia!
For the first screening of 2026, Hammer’s film “I Was/I Am” (1973) will be shown in the “Maya Deren: In the Cinema I Can Make the World Dance” film series at Cinematic Portuguesa in Lisbon, PT on January 7th and 8th, 2025!
“Dyketactics” (1974) by Barbara Hammer will be screened in "Choreography of bodies, uninhibited" at Université Paris 8 in Saint-Denis, FR on December 17th, 2025!
GROUP EXHIBITION: “Towards an Affinity of Hammers” at Centre d’art La Meute
Barbara Hammer’s film, “The History Of The World According To A Lesbian” (1988) will be exhibited in “Towards an Affinity of Hammers” opening on Friday, December 5, 2025 at Centre d'Art La Meute!
We are excited to announce that a curated selection of Barbara Hammer’s films are now available for public viewing at Xcèntric at the Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona!
SCREENING: “Barbara Hammer: Love, Film, Archive” at Videodrome 2
A curated selection of Barbara Hammer’s films will be featured in four back-to-back screenings as a part of the “Barbara Hammer: Love, Film, Archive” program at Videodrome2 in Marseille, FR from November 25 – 27, 2025!
A free workshop focusing on Barbara Hammer’s life and filmmaking will be taking place at Cinema Le Gyptis in Marseille, FR on November 22, 2025 at 6pm!
SCREENING: “Dyketactics” and “Double Strength” at Outburst Arts Festival
“Dyketactics” (1974) and “Double Strength” (1978) by Barbara Hammer will be featured in “Dyketactics: 50 Years of Lesbionic Cinema” at Outburst Queer Arts Festival in Belfast, IE on November 17, 2025!
“X” by Barbara Hammer (1973) will be screened in “'Fruit of your labour, fruit of your loins,” presented by Ursula Collective at De Cinema on November 9, 2025 at 8 pm!
SCREENING: “Multiple Orgasm” in the ChromaQueer Film and Arts Festival
Barbara Hammer’s film "Multiple Orgasm" (1976) will be included in the ChromaQueer Film and Arts Festival in Ottawa, CA on November 8, 2025 at 5:30 pm!
A curated selection of Barbara Hammer’s films will be screened alongside films by Sandra Lahire in “My Tongue is Lesbian” at the Centre of Contemporary Culture of Barcelona in Barcelona, ES on November 2, 2025 at 6:30 pm!
GROUP EXHIBITION: “Sanctus” in “Down Deep. Living seas, living bodies” at PGS
Barbara Hammer’s film, “Sanctus”, will be included in “Down Deep. Living seas, living bodies,” curated by Joseph Constable, Eulalia Domanowska and Joanna Gemes, at the State Art Gallery in Sopot, PL opening on October 30, 2025 at 6 pm!
SCREENING: ” Women I Love” in the Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival
Barbara Hammer’s film, Women I Love (1976) will be screened in the Fascinations: Food section of the Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival in Prague, CZ on October 24, 2025!
Barbara Hammer’s films Double Strength (1978), Sappho (1979), The Great Goddess (1977), and Multiple Orgasm (1976) will be featured in Celluloid Is Out: Queer Freedom and Subculture of the 1970s, programmed by Avivit Ashman and Scott Potis, on Thursday, October 23, 2025 at 9:30 pm!
We are thrilled to announce that a solo presentation of Barbara Hammer’s works will be presented by Galerie Champ Lacombe in the 11th edition of Paris Internationale in Paris, FR!
Barbara Hammer was recently mentioned in "Why Sixties Surreal at the Whitney is not Surrealism" in WhiteHot Magazine!
SCREENING: “No No Nooky T.V.” in Paris Festival of Different and Experimental Cinema
Barbara Hammer’s film, No No Nooky T.V. (1987) will be screened in the Paris Festival of Different and Experimental Cinema, presented by Collectif Jeune Cinéma on October 18, 2025 at 8 pm!
Barbara Hammer's photograph, Big Eye (1980) was recently featured in a review of "Ways of Seeing" at Muzeum Sztuki in Contemporary Lynx!
A curated selection of Barbara Hammer’s films from the 1970’s will be screened in "Celluloid Is Out: Queer Freedom and Subculture of the 1970s," programmed by Avivit Ashman and Scott Potis, on Thursday, October 16, 2025 at 9:30 pm!
Barbara Hammer's film, "Nitrate Kisses" (1992) will be screened in "Spectra: Queer Non Fiction Films" at UCL East Community Cinema on October 15, 2025 at 7 pm!
SCREENING: “Pond and Waterfall” at Cinéma Laminar Hôtel de Ville
Barbara Hammer’s film, "Pond and Waterfall" (1982) will be included in Scratch Collection 2025 presented by Lightcone at Cinéma Laminar Hôtel de Ville on October 9, 2025 at 8:30 pm!
SCREENING: “Sanctus” at the Galeri Muzium Telekom (Immersio)
Barbara Hammer’s film "Sanctus" (1990) will be screened alongside a live performance and talk by composer Neil Rolnick on October 9, 2025 at the Galeri Muzium Telekom (Immersio) in Kuala Lumpur, MY at 8:30 pm!
Barbara Hammer’s film "Sanctus" (1990) will be screened alongside a live performance and talk by composer Neil Rolnick on October 7, 2025 at Muzium & Galleri Tuanku Fauziah in Penang, MY at 2:30 pm!
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!