{"id":2899,"date":"2026-09-02T15:12:01","date_gmt":"2026-09-02T13:12:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cinemaqueer.se\/cq26\/english\/?post_type=portfolio_page&#038;p=2899"},"modified":"2026-09-04T09:25:29","modified_gmt":"2026-09-04T07:25:29","slug":"black-carnations-and-baltic-queer-history-at-cff","status":"publish","type":"portfolio_page","link":"https:\/\/cinemaqueer.se\/cq26\/english\/portfolio_page\/black-carnations-and-baltic-queer-history-at-cff\/","title":{"rendered":"Black Carnations and Baltic Queer History at CFF"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\" id=\"wpb-content-root\"><p>[vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1787301966606{padding-top: 80px !important;padding-right: 10px !important;padding-bottom: 40px !important;padding-left: 10px !important;}&#8221; z_index=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;fade-row&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2>Black Carnations and Baltic Queer History at CFF<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Tuesday Sep 29 from 17.00 to 21.00, CFF Centrum f\u00f6r fotografi<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Inspired by the exhibition Black Carnation by Konstantin Zhukov at the Centre for Photography (CFF), Cinema Queer presents an evening dedicated to Baltic queerness. In his artistic practice, Zhukov explores Latvia\u2019s queer history, focusing on the Soviet era and the period immediately following the country\u2019s liberation. With Black Carnation, he further develops this interest through new works. The evening features a specially curated program of Baltic video art in the CFF garden, alongside a performative reading with Konstantin Zhukov.<\/p>\n<p>About *Black Carnation: Case Study No. 2<\/p>\n<p>Black Carnation: Case Study No. 2 continues the artist\u2019s exploration of queer history in his native Latvia. This iteration examines oral histories regarding the first gay parties organized in the early 1990s, shortly after the country gained independence from the Soviet Union. These experiences bear witness to a broader process of liberation and freedom within a Baltic context\u2014a narrative that is often overlooked yet holds crucial significance.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The event is free and open to everyone!\u00a0<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;2900&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; qode_css_animation=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;12px&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;12px&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;12px&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;12px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1787301966606{padding-top: 80px !important;padding-right: 10px !important;padding-bottom: 40px !important;padding-left: 10px !important;}&#8221; z_index=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;fade-row&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text] Black Carnations and Baltic Queer History at CFF Tuesday Sep 29 from 17.00 to 21.00, CFF Centrum f\u00f6r fotografi Inspired by the exhibition Black Carnation&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2900,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","portfolio_category":[2,5],"portfolio_tag":[],"class_list":["post-2899","portfolio_page","type-portfolio_page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","portfolio_category-acts","portfolio_category-exhibitions"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cinemaqueer.se\/cq26\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/portfolio_page\/2899","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cinemaqueer.se\/cq26\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/portfolio_page"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cinemaqueer.se\/cq26\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/portfolio_page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cinemaqueer.se\/cq26\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cinemaqueer.se\/cq26\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2899"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cinemaqueer.se\/cq26\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2900"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cinemaqueer.se\/cq26\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2899"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"portfolio_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cinemaqueer.se\/cq26\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/portfolio_category?post=2899"},{"taxonomy":"portfolio_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cinemaqueer.se\/cq26\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/portfolio_tag?post=2899"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}