The Bureau is open Wednesdays-Sundays, 1 to 7 PM.
We are located in room 210 of The LGBT Community Center,
208 West 13th Street, New York City.
Please check our events page for a schedule of our in-person & virtual events.
YOU LEFT A MARK ON ME SEPTEMBER 19, 2024 – JANUARY 5, 2025 Reception: Thursday, September 19, 6-8 PM The Bureau of General Services—Queer Division presents You Left A Mark On Me, an exhibition highlighting Queer tattoo artists with an art practice outside of their tattoo work; and Queer artists who utilize tattoo imagery in their work.…
Dyke+ ArtHaus Visits the Bureau (May 17-Sep 8, 2024) Opening Reception: Friday, May 17, 6-8 PM Dyke+ ArtHaus, based in Philadelphia, is a community-driven space for Dyke artists of all persuasions, centering those 40 and over. Invited to visit the Bureau of General Services—Queer Division for the summer, D+AH put out an Open Call for U.S.-based…
Calling all Dyke/Lesbian artists 40 years of age and over for submissions! This summer the Bureau will host a Dyke+ ArtHaus exhibition!!! The Dyke+ ArtHaus is a community-driven space in Philadelphia for Dyke artists of all persuasions, highlighting those 40 and over. D+AH has been invited to visit the Bureau of General Services—Queer Division in…
As queers, we know the pain of being cast out. We have been and continue to be despised by many—even by our own parents, families, and communities of origin. We have been and continue to be deemed deserving of death. This reality evokes in many of us a deep empathy with others who are likewise…
LGBTIQ+ in the Jungle A solo exhibition by Arturo Lizcano – DiAVolo On view at the Bureau from February 23 – May 5, 2024 Artist’s statement: “I’m interested in portraying members of the LGBTIQ+ community from another perspective. I wanted to portray people from the community who inspire me for the way they live. They are not famous,…
An experimental retrospective for WUSSY magazine is coming to the Bureau! The exhibition features cover images from WUSSY magazine since their inception in 2014. The show leans into larger themes of queer networking into the 2020’s. WUSSY ’s significant online presence demonstrates the importance of non-NYC and non-LA queer community building, resource sharing, and importantly catharsis in increasingly…