Joseph Fanelli,
Dominic, 2002.
Oil on canvas,
50" x 46"
Collection of LLGAF.
Gift of the artist.

Recent Acquisitions
Compiled by Wayne Snellen

The Leslie/Lohman Gay Art Foundation would like to thank the following artists and donors for additions to the growing permanent collection. Also, thanks to David Jarrett for his untiring efforts in securing two of the following donations for the Foundation.

Fernando Carpaneda, God Hates Fags, sculpture. Founder’s purchase.
Jeff Compasso, Untitled, photograph. Founder’s purchase.
Joseph Fanelli, Dominic, 2002. Oil on linen. Donated by the artist. (Brokered by David Jarrett.)
Victor Gadino, Untitled, 2 drawings. Founder’s purchase.
Stephen Hale, Untitled, drawing. Founder’s purchase.
Rolf Koppel, Untitled, 2 photographs. Founder’s purchase.
Kimble Mead, Untitled, 2004, drawing. Donated by the artist.
Hokey Mokey (a SoHo artist). Beginning in 1999 we started receiving, fairly regularly, mail art from this artist. The pieces arrive in handmade brown paper envelopes. The pieces now number 52 and continue.
Chuck Nitzberg, Blue Room, drawing. Founder’s purchase.
Dan Romer, Untitled, 2002, drawing. Donated by the artist.
Jack Slomovits, 6 framed photographs. Donated by Jack Slomovits and Sean Meriwether. (Also, thanks to Jack and Sean for continuing to host our website on Blowsquish free.)
Tank-A, Untitled, sculpture. Donated by the artist.
Yannis Nomikos documentation donated by Charles O’Neal. Eight B&W photographs of model with eggs and 5 sets of negatives with written documentation of their creation. The photos were taken ca. 1975 for After Dark Magazine; however, they were never published. (Brokered by David Jarrett.)

Books Added to the Collection
Pauline Oliveros, Pauline’s Proverbs, compiled by Rosita, Christmas 1976. A handmade lesbian chapbook donated by Anna Canepa.

Two books were recently discovered in the archives, both dealing with Polaroids:
Lucas Samaras, a photo book (Polaroids) by Lucas Samaras, n.d.
Fritz Andre Kracht, a book by Fritz Andre Kracht, Polagraphien. Edited by Peter Weiermair. Published by Allerheiligenpresse, 1980.

Books Added to the Library
J.B. Harter, The Culture of Queer. A Tribute to J.B. Harter. Catalog edited by David Rubin, curator.
Reed Massengill, Self-Exposure: The Male Nude Self-Portrait. 2005. Reed Massengill and Alan Cumming. Rizzoli, NYC.
Paul Mathieu, Sex Pots: Eroticism in Ceramics. 2003. Paul Mathieu. Rutgers University Press.