Peter Hujar
American photographer (1934–1987)
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Summary
Peter Hujar was born on October 11, 1934[1], in Trenton[2]. He died on November 26, 1987[3], in Manhattan[4]. He worked as a photographer[5].
Key Facts
- Date of birth: 1934[6]
- Date of death: 1987[7]
- Place of burial: Gate of Heaven Cemetery[8]
- Country of citizenship: United States[9]
- Field of work: photography[10]
- Educated at: High School of Art and Design[11]
- Sex or gender: male[12]
- Genre: portrait[13], nude[14], landscape painting[15], animal art[16], cityscape[17]
- Unmarried partner: David Wojnarowicz[18], Paul Thek[19]
- Cause of death: death from AIDS-related complications[20]
- Family name: Hujar[21]
- Given name: Peter[22]
- Official website: https://peterhujararchive.com/[23]
- Work location: New York City[24]
- Manner of death: natural causes[25]
- Described by source: David Wojnarowicz Knowledge Base[26]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[27]
- Represented by: Fraenkel Gallery[28], Pace Gallery[29]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wiki Loves Pride Art & Artists[30], WikiProject New York Public Library[31]
- Has works in the collection: Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía[32], The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art[33], Tate[34]
FAQs
Where was Peter Hujar born?
Peter Hujar was born in Trenton[2].
Where did Peter Hujar die?
Peter Hujar passed away in Manhattan[4].
What did Peter Hujar do for work?
Peter Hujar worked as a photographer[5].
Where did Peter Hujar go to school?
Peter Hujar was educated at High School of Art and Design[11].