Queer Unframing Exhibition at Gallery Weekend Berlin 2026
Curated by Julian Daynov, the exhibition titled Queer Unframing will take place at TOR86 in Berlin-Mitte from April 29 to May 3, 2026, with visiting hours from 11 AM to 6 PM daily. It showcases a diverse array of queer artists through mediums such as painting, sculpture, and installation, featuring talents like Adel Moral, Armin Dietrich, Brett Charles Seiler, and others. Supported by BOLD, a cultural marketing agency in Berlin led by CEO Julia Winkels, the exhibition emphasizes the importance of promoting queer art. Daynov views art as a crucial form of resistance and a historical record for queer communities amid ongoing challenges. The title aims to disrupt traditional narratives and foster self-defined representation. BOLD has collaborated with brands including e.l.f. Cosmetics, The Ordinary, and Vans, positioning this exhibition as a highlight of Gallery Weekend Berlin and reinforcing queer visibility in contemporary art.
Key facts
- Queer Unframing runs April 29 to May 3, 2026, 11 AM–6 PM at TOR86, Torstraße 86, Berlin-Mitte.
- Curated by Julian Daynov, the exhibition features 14 queer artists across painting, sculpture, and installation.
- Supported by Berlin-based cultural marketing agency BOLD, led by founder and CEO Julia Winkels.
- Daynov states art is a vital act of resistance and a historic archive for queer communities.
- BOLD has collaborated with brands including e.l.f. Cosmetics, The Ordinary, and Vans.
- The exhibition is part of Gallery Weekend Berlin 2026, held May 1–3.
- Featured artists include Adel Moral, Armin Dietrich, Brett Charles Seiler, Chorus of Body, Domingo El Chino, Ego Andaluz, Gonzalo Orquín, Fedotov Fedorov, Janina Roider, Milena Zara, Moritz Kloppe, Timmi Taubenschreck, Viktor Not Viktor, and Wojciech Wosx.
- The title Queer Unframing aims to challenge conventional narratives and promote self-defined representation.
Entities
Artists
- Julian Daynov
- Adel Moral
- Armin Dietrich
- Brett Charles Seiler
- Chorus of Body
- Domingo El Chino
- Ego Andaluz
- Gonzalo Orquín
- Fedotov Fedorov
- Janina Roider
- Milena Zara
- Moritz Kloppe
- Timmi Taubenschreck
- Viktor Not Viktor
- Wojciech Wosx
Institutions
- BOLD
- Gallery Weekend Berlin
- TOR86
- e.l.f. Cosmetics
- The Ordinary
- Vans
- Kaltblut Magazine
Locations
- Berlin
- Germany
- Berlin-Mitte
- Torstraße 86