#peter-hujar — Public Fediverse posts

Peter Hujar turned his sex life into art. In the 60s–70s, he photographed men living unafraid, capturing desire and freedom. A new biography reveals how his encounters became visual history. #PeterHujar #QueerArt #GayHistory #Photography [EN] www.vulture.com/article/the-...

Exhibit Uncovers the 5,783 Contact Sheets Photographer Peter Hujar Left Behind https://petapixel.com/2026/04/24/exhibit-uncovers-the-5783-contact-sheets-photographer-peter-hujar-left-behind/ #historicalfriday #contactsheets #peterhujar #Analog #News

Reality winners: the rise and rise of the ‘verbatim’ movie https://www.theguardian.com/film/2026/jan/30/reality-winners-verbatim-movie-hind-rajab-peter-hujar #Film #PeterHujar #RealityWinner #DramaFilms #Stage #DocumentaryFilms #ArtAndDesign #Culture #UsNews

‘To be really successful, you have to be sexy in a straight way’: Ben Whishaw on libidinous New York and playing Peter Hujar https://www.theguardian.com/film/2025/dec/16/ben-whishaw-interview-peter-hujar-day #Artanddesign #RebeccaHall #Photography #BenWhishaw #PeterHujar #Dramafilms #Biopics #Culture #Film #Art

‘I invited a dozen ex-boyfriends to dinner and taped it’: the amazing avant garde recordings of Linda Rosenkrantz https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2025/may/13/linda-rosenkrantz-peter-hujar-rebecca-hall-ben-whishaw-drugs-orgies #Artanddesign #Photography #PeterHujar #Culture #NewYork #Fiction #Film #Art

Watch The First Clip of ‘Peter Hujar’s Day’ Starring Ben Whishaw https://petapixel.com/2025/02/25/watch-the-first-clip-of-peter-hujars-day-starring-ben-whishaw/ #benwhishaw #peterhujar #sundance #Culture #biopic #cinema #News

Peter Hujar’s Day review – Ben Whishaw goes low-key in snapshot of the photographer’s remarkable life https://www.theguardian.com/film/2025/feb/14/peter-hujars-day-review-ben-whishaw-berlin-film-festival #Berlinfilmfestival #RebeccaHall #PeterHujar #BenWhishaw #Culture #Film

Breaking Baz: Ben Whishaw Reunites With Director Ira Sachs To Portray 1980s Photo Artist Peter Hujar; Star Talks Oscar-Chasing Short ‘Good Boy’ & Netflix Thriller ‘Black Doves’
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https://deadline.com/2024/01/ben-whishaw-ira-sachs-peter-hujar-film-oscar-race-1235707187/

Portaits by Peter Hujar (1934-1987)

“When people talk about me, I want them to be whispering, ‘Peter Hujar.’”

1) Gary Indiana Veiled, 1981
2) Lavinia Co-op, 1980
3) David Brintzenhofe, 1982

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Portaits by Peter Hujar (1934-1987)

“When people talk about me, I want them to be whispering, ‘Peter Hujar.’”

1) Orgasmic Man, 1969
2) Orgasmic Man, 1969
3) Daniel Schook, 1981

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Portaits by Peter Hujar (1934-1987)

“When people talk about me, I want them to be whispering, ‘Peter Hujar.’”

1) Sarah Jenkins, 1984
2) John Heys in Lana Turner Dress, 1979
3) Larry Ree Backstage, 1973

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This best books of the year list from Dan Kois at Slate is terrific and far from a retread of the usual suspects. Wonderful to see our very own Linda Rosenkrantz's Peter Hujar's Day included.https://slate.com/culture/2022/12/best-books-2022-fiction-nonfiction-comics.html #bestbooksof2022 #bestbooks #peterhujar #slate