Eileen G’Sell

Dec 3, 2024 | hyperallergic.com | Eileen G’Sell

Support Hyperallergic’s independent arts journalism for as little as $8 per month. Become a Member About five years ago, 19th-century lesbian icon Loïe Fuller suddenly went viral — catalyzing (yet another) minor scandal for none other than Taylor Swift. Paying onstage homage to “the pioneer in dance, arts, and design … who fought for artists to own their own work” during her Reputation tour, the pop star was accused of queerbaiting.

Oct 21, 2024 | hyperallergic.com | Eileen G’Sell

We rely on readers like you to fund our journalism. If you value our coverage and want to support more of it, consider supporting us as a member. Join Us In a dark room, an oscillating fan turns the humid air; a jazz record spins from an old turntable. A woman sits at a table, silent, as her cigarette lights the planes of her face.

Oct 9, 2024 | reverseshot.org | Eileen G'Sell |Eileen G’Sell

Empty Vessels By Eileen G’Sell New York Film Festival 2024: Transamazonia Pia Marais, France/Germany/Switzerland/Taiwan/Brazil, no distributor Moonlit mosquito nets soft as ghosts. Ants swarming a muddy hand. A naked man screaming down an unpaved road. A lace peter-pan collar beneath a young girl’s lacerated face.

Sep 10, 2024 | hyperallergic.com | Eileen G’Sell

We rely on readers like you to fund our journalism. If you value our coverage and want to support more of it, please join us as a member. Fleeting minutes before the debut of their show, ballerinas line their eyelids, glue on lashes, polish pointe shoes. They are lithe, serious, preternaturally poised.

Sep 4, 2024 | hyperallergic.com | Eileen G’Sell

We rely on readers like you to fund our journalism. If you value our coverage and want to support more of it, consider supporting us as a member. Join Us “In the beginning, most psychics are like, ‘Am I making this shit up?’ Then proof happens.” So explains Ilka Pinheiro, one of seven New York psychic healers followed in Lana Wilson’s provocative documentary Look Into My Eyes. Does she, or do any of the healers, boast the ability to see into the future or commune with the dead?