A comprehensive exploration of what constitutes a lesbian and gay artist and what differentiates them from their audience.

Emmanuel Cooper on Francis Bacon. Richard Dellamora on Warhol and postmodernism. Sunil Gupta on race and queer ar. Richard Kaye on the gay icon of St Sebastian. Wendy Leeks on Ingres and the lesbian viewer. Reina Lewis and Katrina Rolley on lesbians and the fashion spread. Thais Morgan on lesbianism and nineteenth century aestheticism. Carl Stychin on the censorship of lesbian and gay art. Simon Watney on the visual poetics of mourning.