Exhibs clu works by Francis Ban and gay Iranian pater Bahman Mohass – bought before the Islamic revolutn of 1979
Contents:
- WHY “WILD THGS” WAS A DEFG FILM FOR GAY MEN IN THE ’90S
- GAY BAN
- FRANCIS BAN AND GAY IRANIAN ARTIST BAHMAN MOHASS SHOWN TEHRAN
- ‘THEY/THEM’ REVIEW: KEV BAN MCL THROUGH GAY CONVERSN SLASHER
WHY “WILD THGS” WAS A DEFG FILM FOR GAY MEN IN THE ’90S
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Ban Was Gay. On a huntg trip 16 years later, his father disvered that Ban was gay.
In some of his art, such as Two Figur, you n see him exprsg his homosexualy, albe his typil horrifyg way, and eventually, he was an openly gay relatnship wh Gee Dyer. In his early years, Ban had a difficult relatnship wh his parents pecially his father, who stggled wh his son’s homosexualy.
GAY BAN
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At a time when beg gay was a crimal offence, Ban was open about his sexualy. One of his most famed patgs 'The Two Figur' shows the two figur movement a bedroom settg wh an overtone of homosexualy. Ban also said he appreciat the attentn he got om the gay muny for 'Wild Thgs'.
FRANCIS BAN AND GAY IRANIAN ARTIST BAHMAN MOHASS SHOWN TEHRAN
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In openly gay wrer-director John Logan’s film, vulnerable queer recs, led by non-bary actor Theo Germae’s Jordan, arrive both optimistic and skeptil to Whistler, unr the imprsn they’re seekg ultimate happs. In the slasher world, the tradn was to take thgs that society had emed morally wrong such as dg e, premaral sexualy, homosexualy, goofs, race, oby, anythg, and kill those people.
” There’s no way that there weren’t gay men g up to you on the streets and acknowledgg that role. Peppiatt is drawn to homosexuals, which mak him wonr about himself; but Barcelona, when he giv a try and lets a man kiss him on the mouth, he is so revolted that he jumps up and ns out of the apartment.
And then some of them who are really homosexual simply n’t accept . Dyer had entered Ban’s life as an East End tough but proved to be far ls powerful than the homosexual who took him . ” As for his sexualy: “You know, I don’t actually like what are lled homosexuals, and I hate when they go on and on about beg queer.
‘THEY/THEM’ REVIEW: KEV BAN MCL THROUGH GAY CONVERSN SLASHER
And the pater Lucian Frd is, of urse, here—he and Ban were great iends till they had a fallg out neher one would expla, so ’s impossible to know if ’s before or after their pture that Ban tells Peppiatt that Frd once tried to be homosexual but failed, though “Lucian has what’s lled the smallt ck England and of urse you n’t go far the queer world wh that. Francis Ban Your Blood is so enthrallg part bee, whatever you thk of the art, Ban is such a wele rrective to our era of gay marriage, glaad, and service the ary—the age of what a iend lls the Whe Picket Fence.