Animals and Nudes silas-finch Essay by Mark Alice Durant

Essay by Mark Alice Durant

180 gravure plates

printed on uncoated paper

we all seemed young

and her southwestern landscapes

Animals and Nudes silas-finch Essay by Mark Alice DurantIntroduction by Klaus Kertess When Peter Hujar (19341987) died at the age of fifty three, his remarkable oeuvre fell into neglect. Sporadic exhibitions and catalogues failed to give Hujar his critical due or make the work widely accessible. Now, on the twenty fifth anniversary of the publication of his first book, Portraits in Life and Death (1976), a concerted effort to exhibit and publish Hujar's work has begun. This book is a prelude to upcoming