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Round Hole Square Peg LGBTQ Exhibition opens with Trevor Project Benefit

February 3, 2018

Preview of West Hollywood's Round Hole Square Peg. Local Fashionista photo by Chaiyasith Junjuerdee

The Round Hole Square Peg LGBTQ Art Exhibition opens TONIGHT, Saturday, February 3, 6pm-9pm, with a photo art show benefiting The Trevor Project at the Long Hall Gallery in West Hollywood’s Plummer Park. Admission is free.

Queer photography is all things masculine, feminine, non-binary and gender fluid. Round Hole Square Peg is an open call, juried photography exhibition conceived with the intent to question and acquire a new LGBTQ visual aesthetic for the 21st century. They are on the vanguard of creating the next wave of queer art.

Preview of West Hollywood’s Round Hole Square Peg. Aaron Puts on Lipstick photo by Brandon Richey

The Long Hall gallery exhibition will present the entire Round Hole Square Peg competition and an expanded Wall of Fame, which will make the show one of the largest exhibitions of queer photographic art ever staged. DJ Paul V from Dragstrip 66 will be spinning throughout the opening night celebration. Event photos by Braden Summers Image + Motion, curator is Phil Tarley, with door host Sham Ibrahim. Refreshments courtesy of: Locali. Everyone is welcome.

Framed photographic artworks will available for raffle. Tickets can be purchased online or at the opening night reception. Raffle tickets are $10 each. Winners need not be present to win. Each photo art piece was donated by the artist to benefit the Trevor Project.

Jeffrey Grossman – West Hollywood Lifestyle Magazine – Karl Lagerfeld 16″x20″ Artists Proof Archival Pigment Print $700

The exhibit is sponsored by the City of West Hollywood’s WeHo Arts program. The show is one of the largest queer group photography exhibitions ever staged. Juried from 100’s of photos submitted from 9 different countries. E

ROUND HOLE SQUARE PEG™ opens at The LA ART SHOW in January 2018, the West Coast’s biggest art fair, then moves to West Hollywood’s Plummer Park gallery for a six-week Museum-style show.

Mike Vegas finishing the installation of the Trevor Project art raffle section of the gallery. Photo by Phil

There is still time to buy on-line Trevor Project raffle tickets. Raffle tickets will also be sold opening night by glamorama drag queen extraordinaire Sham Ibrahim. Winners need not be present at the drawing to win. To see the photo art and buy raffle tickets visit: For more information, visit: roundholesquarepegshow.com