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Dominic Bilton

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Manchester πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆπŸ³οΈβ€βš§οΈ Project Producer @whitworthart. @queeringthewhitworth. Emerging Curator @portraits_of_recovery Terrible allotment owner

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14.01.2026 20:54 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Hope you feel better quickly!

31.12.2025 11:26 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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I could Listen to @kathyburke.bsky.social read books to me all day everyday after listening to her memoir A Mind of My Own - 10/10.

What joy to discover that we share a love for Joe Orton too, where a copy of The Orton Diaries sit on my bedside table!

30.12.2025 22:28 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Yuki Kihara in conversation with Tamsin Hong and Ross Brooks Yuki Kihara will be joined by curator and writer Tamsin Hong and science historian Ross Brooks to reflect on her new work, Darwin Drag.

A highlight of my year has been Yuki Kihara's brilliant exhibition Darwin in Paradise Camp. It's currently at the Whitworth in Manchester and next Thursday (11th) I'll be there chatting to Yuki and curator Tamsin Hong. Come along! Free, but do book . . . πŸŒŠπŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆπŸ πŸ³οΈβ€βš§οΈπŸ—ƒοΈ

www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/yuki-kihar...

03.12.2025 12:50 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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Charming and many-layered
Darwin in Paradise Camp by Yuki Kihara at Whitworth Gallery.

08.11.2025 15:57 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Big boy weights at the gym now!

10.12.2025 19:05 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Leeds United, street football team, Burley, 1962, photo by Paul Berriff.

30.10.2025 08:25 πŸ‘ 110 πŸ” 17 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 2
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Manchester making itself heard loud and clear!

TRANS RIGHTS ARE HUMAN RIGHTS! πŸ³οΈβ€βš§οΈ
#Transrights #Transmarch

20.04.2025 17:03 πŸ‘ 15 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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Darwin in Paradise Camp: Yuki Kihara A new exhibition at the Sainsbury Centre exploring the question: Can the Seas Survive Us?

Darwin in Paradise Camp: Yuki Kihara 🎨 πŸ–ΌπŸ›
πŸ“ Sainsbury Centre, Norwich
πŸ—“οΈ 15 March - 13 Aug

12.03.2025 11:00 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Women in Revolt! Reframing AIDS and Video 28 + post-screening discussion - HOME Two short films foregrounding feminist protest in the 1980s.

Looking forward to my discussion with @jvmartin92.bsky.social and Jackie Stacey about these two films by @pratibha.bsky.social. At #HOMEmcr in conjunction with Women in Revolt! exhibition at Whitworth Art Gallery. March 12th.

03.03.2025 09:49 πŸ‘ 12 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
Important Lessons From LGBTQ+ History - Podcast
Important Lessons From LGBTQ+ History - Podcast YouTube video by The University of Manchester

In which I expound on the power of activism - and art (and queer friendship!). Along with @dombilton.bsky.social.

04.03.2025 18:27 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 0

I agree with this!

22.01.2025 23:09 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

πŸ₯΅πŸ₯΅πŸ₯΅πŸ₯΅

22.01.2025 23:05 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
Your validity is not dictated by an executive order. πŸ³οΈβ€βš§οΈ

Your validity is not dictated by an executive order. πŸ³οΈβ€βš§οΈ

20.01.2025 19:58 πŸ‘ 2197 πŸ” 615 πŸ’¬ 7 πŸ“Œ 12

She dead!!

15.01.2025 22:48 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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February is #LGBTQ+ History Month. Join @lindenarchives.bsky.social at #Nottingham Central Library on Thurs 6th Feb…
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/out-and-ab...

#BookLaunch

14.01.2025 17:23 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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People are waking up to the horrible news of the death of Marisa Parades. One of my favourite β€˜Pedro Almodovar’ women, a stellar actor! #marisaparades

17.12.2024 08:41 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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In November we launched LINDEN ARCHIVES at The Whitworth in #Manchester. Listen here…

queeringthewhitworth.co.uk/linden-archi...

@lindenarchives.bsky.social
@dombilton.bsky.social

#booklaunch #photography

11.12.2024 10:54 πŸ‘ 9 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

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25.11.2024 09:57 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

This is proudly displayed in my house! X

24.11.2024 15:25 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Full houses for the Linden Archives #photobook launches: LDN & MCR

10.10.24 The Yard Bar, Soho
07.11.24 The Whitworth

Further events scheduled for 2025 incl. Liverpool, LDN & potentially Turkey

@lindenarchives.bsky.social

#booklaunch #booksky #photography #LGBTQ+

22.11.2024 12:26 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Leeds 1992 #vague at the #warehouse Β©StuartLindenRhodes as @lindenArchives Photographs may not be used without prior consent #gaypride #gay #queer #lgbtq+ #lesbian #queerphotography #queerart #queerhistory #gayart #queerarchives @Pariah_Press @canalstreetmedia

24.11.2024 07:32 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

That’s really interesting as the description of Mary is that of someone β€˜butch’ or as my might say today β€˜masc’!

23.11.2024 21:31 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Do, it was new to me too!

23.11.2024 21:00 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Yes, with the gardener Mary Lobb!

23.11.2024 20:58 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Lewis Morley, Joe Orton’s Lips, 1965

23.11.2024 20:47 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

I was just reading about May and her potential bi-sexuality!

23.11.2024 20:13 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Welcome to my new BlueSky , sister to my main Instagram account @linden_archives I have a new photo book out, titled Linden Archives and available from good bookshops or direct by post from my publisher www.pariahpress.com/shop

22.11.2024 10:38 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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I have co-edited my first special edition journal for Art and the Public Sphere through called, Queer(ing) Art, Curation and Collaboration with Dr Chris Green.

You can read our introductory essay below, where you can also get access to the rest of the journal

intellectdiscover.com/content/jour...

20.11.2024 13:22 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0