Magnus Westwell: Caught Hold of Nothing + Launch Party
The Biscuit Factory, 14 Aug, 20:00
Opening with a durational violin performance from Magnus Westwell and Océane Robin, EAF’s launch event includes a performance from rapper and poet Mykki Blanco and DJ sets from AMR and Sweet Philly.
Lawrence Abu Hamdan: Zifzafa
Leith Theatre, 29 Aug, 19:00
Sound performance Zifzafa from Lawrence Abu Hamdan centres on Israeli-occupied Syrian Golan Heights, where a planned wind turbine project will contribute overwhelming sound pollution.
Sadao Hasegawa: Carnal Desires
Custom Lane, 14-30 Aug, 10:00-17:00
A rare exhibition of works by Sadao Hasegawa, a post-war Japanese gay fetish artist known for his blend of pan-Asian folklore, hypermasculine forms, and science fiction.
Trans Masc Studies: History is a Home
Custom Lane, 14-30 Aug, 10:00-17:00
History is a Home invites viewers into an exhibition, reading room and research space to explore queer history, compiled by Ellis Jackson Kroese of Trans Masc Studies.
Level Up: Block Party
Craigmillar Now, 21 Aug, 18:00
Level Up brings together the archive of Black social-documentarian, youth worker and community organiser Sandra George for an evening of music, dance, and collective presence.
Glasgow Leatherdykes: From History to Today Bootblacking Workshop
Custom Lane, 21 Aug, 12:00
An event exploring the history of leathercare and bootblacking in queer and kink subcultures from Glasgow Leatherdykes, a trans-led group promoting education and socialising around leather culture.