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Photography Exhibition

Hujar: Contact

Every day at 10:30am

At The Morgan Library & Museum

Murray Hill,聽New York

"a retrospective in miniature" (Galerie Magazine)
Magnifying glasses provided for contact sheet details
Portraits of Sontag, Wojnarowicz, Darling

See how Peter Hujar built his iconic portraits from the ground up. This rare exhibition of original contact sheets and job books traces his evolution from 1954 to 1987, offering an intimate look at an artist refining his empathetic eye amid New York's creative ferment.

Friday, November 13, 10:30聽AM

What are you into?

  • Intimate photography retrospective
  • Downtown New York history
  • LGBTQ+ artistic legacy
  • Behind-the-scenes creative process
  • The Morgan Library & Museum
  • Murray Hill
  • New York

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