Meryl Meisler's photography captures the bustling streets and nightlife of 1970s and 80s America, emphasizing social change and cultural diversity through her evocative lens.
Reflecting on her upbringing and cultural heritage, Meisler's work also documents the vibrant Jewish community in New York City, showcasing events like Purim with joy and vibrancy.
She metaphorically compares the celebration of Purim to Mardi Gras or Halloween, highlighting the rich tapestry of cultural expressions present in her photographs.
Through her experiences at Studio 54 and other iconic venues, Meisler weaves a narrative of personal connections and shared moments, focusing on the acceptance and celebration found in nightlife.
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