Erotic pleasure has been a recurring theme throughout the history of artistic representation. Fantasies, libido, and obsessions have unleashed an infinite repertoire of images and expressions of identity. However, the supremacy of heteronormative and patriarchal thought in Western art has primarily legitimized what is known as the male gaze.This has anchored eroticism in art history to a masculine vision that almost always represents an object of desire that is feminine and passive. However, LGBTQ+ artists have played a significant role in expanding our understanding of eroticism and identity.

In recognition of this, ClitSplash’s exhibition series “EROTIKA” invites LGBTQ+ artists and audiences to challenge the dominant perspective and offer alternative viewpoints. Through a diverse range of LGBTQ+ artists and expressions, the exhibition celebrates the community’s diversity of identities and explores the potential of digital art and the metaverse as a space for non-mainstream erotic artworks to flourish.

The metaverse and digital art provide unique opportunities for individuals to express themselves freely and explore their identities without fear of persecution. These mediums offer a space for artists to push boundaries and challenge dominant perspectives, leading the way toward a more inclusive and accepting world. By showcasing the works of LGBTQ+ artists in the digital art world, “EROTIKA” reclaims what is often marginalized from a heteronormative perspective and celebrates the diversity of expressions and identities within the community. As we celebrate Pride Month, it is crucial to recognize the role of the metaverse and digital art in promoting LGBTQ+visibility, acceptance, and equality.

Live performances, poetry readings, book launch, screenings, dj set and talks from international artists inside the digital and physical exhibitions.
IRL (in real life) and in the metaverse.
Live drop with mostly never-seen before artworks and art advising on demand.

Join us at MadArts in 481 S Federal Hwy, Dania Beach, Fl.
2-3 June 2023 | Fort Lauderdale, FL
For any further inquiries, please feel free to get in touch at press@clitsplash.com