Have you seen Peter Hujar’s photography at MK Gallery? Peter Hujar was a photographer known for his relaxed portraits of artists, musicians and writers in New York in the 1970s and 1980s. This included photographs of David Wojnarowicz whose work is also on display at our current exhibition. Here, Aneira, our Head of Marketing, shares some insights into Peter Hujar’s life. If want to know more about the photographer, don’t miss screenings of Peter Hujar’s Day in the Sky Room Cinema from Friday 16

Lives of the Artists: Peter Hujar at Fraenkel Gallery | KQED

Peter Hujar’s Day

Step into one day in the life of legendary photographer Peter Hujar in this intimate film by Ira Sachs (Passages). Based on a rediscovered 1974 interview transcript, the movie unfolds entirely inside a Manhattan apartment as Hujar (played by Ben Whishaw) recounts the previous 24 hours — from mundane moments like sandwiches and phone calls to vivid encounters with icons like Allen Ginsberg, Susan Sontag and William S. Burroughs.  Joined by Rebecca Hall as writer Linda Rosenkrantz, this quiet yet

Peter Hujar's Day official trailer

David Wojnarowicz and Peter HujarArt Blart _ art and cultural memory archive

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