Peter Hujar

(American, 1934–1987)

drag queen with flower, halloween, 1980 by peter hujar

Peter Hujar

Drag Queen with Flower, Halloween, 1980, 1980

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ethyl eichelberger as auntie belle emme, 1979 by peter hujar

Peter Hujar

Ethyl Eichelberger as Auntie Belle Emme, 1979, 1979

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bill rafford and vince aletti in dreses, fire island, ca. 1971 by peter hujar

Peter Hujar

Bill Rafford and Vince Aletti in Dreses, Fire Island, ca. 1971, ca. 1971

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Biography

Timeline

1934
Born in Trenton, NJ
1987
Died in New York, NY

Exhibitions

2014
Peter Hujar: Love & Lust, Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2012
This Will Have Been: Art, Love, & Politics in the 1980s, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago
2011
Legacy: The Emily Fisher Landau Collection, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
Unsettled: Photography and Politics in Contemporary Art, Philadelphia Museum of Art
Three Lives: Peter Hujar, Paul Thek & David Wojnarowicz, Matthew Marks Gallery, New York
2010
Peter Hujar: Thek’s studio 1967, Alexander and Bonin, New York and Mai 36 Galerie, Zürich (solo)
2008
Peter Hujar, Maureen Paley, London (solo)
Street & Studio: An Urban History of Photography, Tate Modern, London
2007
Peter Hujar, Institute of Contemporary Arts, London (solo)
2006
The Eighth Square: Gender, Life, and Desire in the Visual Arts since 1960, Museum Ludwig, Cologne