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Peter Hujar Behind the Camera and in the Darkroom ... Stuyvesant Park, described in my book, the piers and the trucks were theatrical sets to play out these courting rituals.
Peter Hujar, Ethyl Eichelberger, 1979. © 2025 the Peter Hujar Archive / Artists Rights Society (ARS), NY, DACS London, Pace Gallery, NY, Fraenkel Gallery, SF ...
The performance is thrillingly lived-in — from Peter’s contemplative thought process to the seductive fluidity of his movements. Unlike his contemporary, Robert Mapplethorpe, Hujar was one of ...
Richard Linklater’s Blue Moon and Korean auteur Hong Sang-Soo's What Does That Nature Say, as well as Ira Sachs’s Peter Hujar’s Day (a Sundance hit that screened as part of the Berlinale’s ...
Ben Whishaw in "Peter Hujar's Day" by Ira Sachs. Credit: Sundance Institute From Ira Sachs — director of the striking contemporary queer drama Passages — the 1970s New York-set Peter Hujar's ...
Following the film’s Sundance premiere and sale to Sideshow and Janus Films, “Peter Hujar’s Day” has released a first look. The clip features a conversation between Hujar and Rosenkrantz ...
Can a doodle also be a masterpiece? Maybe it’s not fair to call Peter Hujar’s Day a doodle, though Ira Sachs’s film, clocking in at 76 minutes, wears its modesty on its sleeve. Consisting of ...
It is the highest form of morality. Like his contemporaries Robert Mapplethorpe and Nan Goldin, American photographer Peter Hujar turned his camera to characters from his everyday orbit-friends, ...
There’s a self-portrait that shows Peter Hujar mid-leap. The picture is taken in a room, presumably in Hujar’s own East Village loft—at a time, 1974, when it was hard to imagine that the ...
One recent sweltering summer afternoon, photographer Ethan James Green and I escaped the heat by visiting the Ukrainian Museum in New York to see “Peter Hujar: Rialto.” In the dog days of a ...
It was a lot – in the best way. In the lilting, graceful Peter Hujar’s Day the vibe is more laidback but no less scintillating. Whishaw is the eponymous, gifted New York photographer ...
Ira Sachs, Rebecca Hall and Ben Wishaw to Los Angeles Times editor Matt Brennan about their Sundance film, “Peter Hujar’s Day” at the Los Angeles Times Talks @ Sundance Film Festival ...