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Peter Hujar

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American photographer (1934-1987)

United StatesArtistsLived 1934 to 1987 · aged 53
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Peter Hujar was an American photographer best known for his black-and-white portraits. Hujar's work received only marginal public recognition during his lifetime, but he has since been recognized as a major American photographer of the 1970s and 1980s.

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Peter Hujar: Portraits in Life and Death, organized by The Ukrainian Museum, NY as collateral exhibition of Venice Biennale 2024[24]Peter Hujar: Portraits in Life and Death, organized by The Ukrainian Museum, NY as collateral exhibition of Venice Biennale 2024[24]

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United States
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Artists
Type
Artist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1934 to 1987 · aged 53
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