The Enduring Power of Peter Hujar's "Portraits in Life and Death"
Briefly

from The New Yorker2 months ago
Peter Hujar's self-portrait captures a moment of elegance amidst chaos, reflecting the juxtaposition of his artistic identity against the backdrop of a struggling East Village.
The New Yorkerhttps://www.newyorker.com/culture/photo-booth/the-enduring-power-of-peter-hujars-portraits-in-life-and-death
The photograph illustrates Hujar's essence: a graceful leap that embodies a life that ventured into the realms of both artistic brilliance and early demise due to AIDS.
The New Yorkerhttps://www.newyorker.com/culture/photo-booth/the-enduring-power-of-peter-hujars-portraits-in-life-and-death
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