Peter Hujar
Selected Bibliography

Books and Catalogues

2007
Walden, Scott, ed. Photography and Philosophy: Essays on the Pencil of Nature. Essay by Arthur Danto. New York: Blackwell Publishing, 2007.

Men for Men: Homoeroticism and Male Homosexuality in the History of Photography, 1840-2005. Paris: Editions des Deux Terres, 2007.

Nickas, Bob, ed. Camera Libido. New York: Phaidon, TBD.

2006
Biesenbach, Klaus. Into Me/ Out of Me. New York: P.S. 1, 2006.

Dennison, Lisa and Germano Celant. New York, New York: 50 Years of Art, Architecture, Film, Music, and Video. Monaco: Grimaldi Forum, 2006.

Subterranean Monuments: Burkhardt, Johnson, Hujar. Poughkeepsie: Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, 2006.

Lyons, Lisa. Peter Hujar: Animals. Los Angeles: BukAmerica, 2006.

Siegel, Katy. High Times, Hard Times: Painting in New York, 1967-75. Independent Curators International, 2006.

Ambrosino, Giancarlo. David Wojnarowicz: A Definitive History of Five or Six Years on the Lower East Side. Cambridge: MIT Press with Semiotexte, 2006.

2005
Hujar, Peter. Peter Hujar: Night. Essay by Robert Nickas. New York: Matthew Marks Gallery; San Francisco: Fraenkel Gallery, 2005.

2004
Cooper, Emanuel. Male Bodies: A Photographic History of the Nude. Munich: Prestel, 2004.

Higgs, Matthew, Kevin Killian, and David Robbins. Likeness: Portraits of Artists by
Other Artists. Exhibition catalogue. San Francisco: CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Art; New York: Independent Curators International, 2004.

2003
Aquin, Stéphane, ed. Global Village: The 1960s. Exhibition catalogue. Montreal: The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, in association with Snoeck Publishers, 2003.

Waters, John and Bruce Hainly. Art – A Sex Book. London: Thames and Hudson, 2003.

2002
Hujar, Peter. Peter Hujar: Animals and Nudes. Essay by Klaus Kertess. Santa Fe: Twin Palms Publishers, 2002.

Wolf, Sylvia. Visions from America: Photographs from the Whitney Museum of
American Art 1940-2001. Texts by Maxwell Anderson, Sondra Gilman Gonzales-Falla, and Andy Grundberg. New York: Whitney Museum of American Art; New York: Prestel, 2002.

1999
Danziger, James. American Photographs 1900-2000. Paris and New York: Editions Assouline, 1999.

Ewing, William. Love and Desire: Photoworks. London: Thames and Hudson, 1999.

1995
Weiermair, Peter. The Male Nude, A Male View: An Anthology. Zurich: Edition Stemmle; New York: D.A.P./Distributed Art Publishers, 1995.

Kramer, Trudy, et. al. Face value: American Portraits. Exhibition catalogue. Essays by Donna De Salvo, Kenneth E. Silver, Maurice Berger, Maz Kozloff, and Michele Wallace. Southampton, New York: Parrish Art Museum; Columbus, Ohio: Wexner Center for the Arts, Ohio State; Tampa, Florida: Tampa Museum of Art, 1995.

1994
Hujar, Peter. Peter Hujar: A Retrospective. Edited by Urs Stahel and Hripsimé Visser, with essays by Max Kozloff and Hripsimé Visser. New York: Scalo Publishers, 1994.

1990
Peter Hujar. Essays by Stephen Koch and Thomas Sokolowski. Interviews with Vince Aletti and Fran Lebowitz. New York: Gray Art Gallery and Study Center, New York University, 1990.

1989
Weiermair, Peter. Portraits: Portraits in Contemporary Photography. Schaffhausen, Switzerland: Edition Stemmle, 1989.

1985
Malanga, Gerard, ed. Scopophilia: The Love of Looking. Forward by Robert Creeley. New York: Alfred Van Der Marck Editions, 1985.

Rickey, Carrie and Dana Friis-Hansen. Nude, Naked, Stripped. Exhibition catalogue. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Hayden Gallery, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1985.


1981
Peter Hujar. Essay by Dieter Hall. Frankfurter Kunstverein, 1981.

1976
Hujar, Peter. Portraits in Life and Death. With an Introduction by Susan Sontag. New York: Da Capo Press, 1976.


Selected Articles

2011
Kaufman, Jason Edward. “Philadelphia Museum Photography Exhibit ‘Unsettled,’” The Washington Post Online, May 1, 2011.

McQuaid, Cate. “Exploring All of Art’s Edges: Cleverly Curated Exhibit Looks at Just What Constitutes a ‘Painting,’ ” Boston Globe Online, July 20, 2011.

Vettese, John. “Full Exposure: The Philadelphia Museum of Art’s ‘Unsettled: Photography and Politics in Contemporary Art,’ ” Philadelphia City Paper Online, 21 July 2011.

2008
Rosenberg, Karen. “Peter Hujar.” The New York Times. April 18, 2008. p. E33.

Fry, Naomi. “Peter Hujar.’ Artforum.com, April 3, 2008.

Meyers, William. “Baby Pictures Turned Portraiture.” The New York Sun. April 3, 2008. p. 21

2007
Hegarty, Anthony. “The Outsiders.” The Guardian Weekend, December 1, 2007, pp. 45-50.

Schwenderer, Martha. “Here is New York: A Gallery’s Album of 25 years of City Life.” The New York Times, May 15, 2007, p. E7.

2006
Blank, Gil. “A Low-Hanging Sun Speckled with Mystic Horrors: The New York of Peter Hujar and David Wojnarowicz.” Big Magazine, May 2006.

Rexler, Lyle. “On Photography: A Tribute to Susan Sontag: At the Museum of Modern Art.” Art On Paper, Sept./Oct. 2006, p 86-87.

Rexer, Lyle. “Peter Hujar.” Aperture, Summer 2006, 8–9.

Glueck, Grace. “The Downtown Scene, When It was Still Dirty.” The New York Times, January 13, 2006, p. 38.

2005
Rosenberg, Karen. “Show and Tell Peter Hujar.” New York Magazine, January 17, 2005, 66.

St. Clair, Travis. “Peter Hujar: Night.” New York Press, January 26–February 1, 2005.

Halle, Howard. “Nocturnal Missions.” Time Out New York, February 17–23, 2005, 55.

Johnson, Ken. “Peter Hujar.” New York Times, February 25, 2005, E36.

Schambelan, Elizabeth. “Peter Hujar.” Artforum, April 2005, 188.

Millis, Christopher. “Beating the Concept.” The Boston Phoenix, June 3, 2005, 21.

Coleman, David. “Haunted by a Face on an Album Cover.” The New York Times, September 11, 2005, 8.

Sheets, Hilarie M. “Peter Hujar.” ARTnews, September 2005, 130.

Baker, Kenneth. “Peter Hujar.” ARTnews, November 2005, 189.

Cotter, Holland. “Peter Hujar.” The New York Times, November 11, 2005, E33.

Garwood, Deborah. “Circumspect Cultural Pioneer.” Gay City News, December 1–7, 2005, 16, 31.


2003
Rimanelli, David. “Time Capsule.” Artforum, April 2003, 94.

2002

Huston, Johnny Ray. “Lying Truth.” San Francisco Bay Guardian, January 23, 2002.

Wilson, Michael. “From the Observatory.” Frieze, April 2002.

Kerr, Merrily. “From the Observatory.” Flash Art, May 2002, 82.

Aletti, Vince. “Photo Reviews: Peter Hujar.” Village Voice, September 4–10, 2002.

Cravens, R.H, et. al. “Visions & Voices: A Celebration of Genius in Photography –Part
II: Contexts, Conflicts and Congeries.” Aperture, Fall 2002, 42–79.

Camhi, Leslie. “The Lovely Bones: A Retrospective of Peter Hujar’s Picturesque Ruins.” The Village Voice, November 20–26, 2002, 59.

Halkin, Talya. “Gallery-Going: Portraits in Life and Death.” New York Sun, December 5, 2002, 12.

Cotter, Holland. “Art in Review: Peter Hujar.” The New York Times, December 6, 2002, B38.

Cotter, Holland. “Art Guide: Peter Hujar.” The New York Times, December 20, 2002.

Douglas, Sarah. “Peter Hujar: Portraits in Life and Death, Matthew Marks Gallery.” Art Newspaper, December 2002, 5.

Grundberg, Andy. “Photography.” The New York Times Book Review, December 12–26, 2002, 29–32.

Yablonsky, Linda. “Peter Hujar: Portraits in Life and Death.” Time Out New York, December 12–26, 2002.

“Top Ten.” Artforum, December 2002.

2002

Bollen, Christopher. “Death Becomes Him.” V Magazine, November/December 2002.

2001

Goldin, Nan. “The Glamour of the Queer Perspective: or ‘Why I feel like a Gay Man in a Female Body.’” Kunstforum International, April/May 2001, 294–313.

[Photographs by Peter Hujar.] Dutch, January/February 2001.

Solnit, Rebecca. “After the Ruins.” Art Issues, November/December 2001, 18–22.

Eskin, Blake, et. al., eds. “Indelible Prints: Ten Leading Photographers Talk about the Pictures they Can't Forget [Carrie May Weems on Peter Hujar].” ARTnews, February 2001, 128–35.


2000

DeLano, Sharon. “The Naked Truth.” The New Yorker, September 25, 2000, 62.

Goldberg, Vicki. “Showcasing Life’s Sorrows and Humans’ Ways of Bearing Them.” The New York Times, October 6, 2000, B40.

Goldberg, Vicki. “Peter Hujar.” The New York Times, October 20, 2000.

Hammes, Lynda. Art and Auction, September 2000, 135.

“Photograph this month in New York.” Art Newspaper, October 2000.

1998

Koch, Stephen. “Peter Hujar and the Radiance of Unknowing,” Doubletake, Fall 1998, 68–75.

1995

Goldin, Nan. “Peter Hujar.” Parkett, July 1995, 15–22.

Stöckmann, Jochen. “Nur Elend und Effekte?” PAKT, May/June 1995, 14.

1994

Harris, Melissa. Interview with Fran Liebowitz. Aperture, Fall 1994, 70.

1990

Sawhill, Ray. “Preview: Momento Mori.” Interview, January 1990, 30.

Joselit, David. “The Power of the Portraitist.” Art in America, September 1990, 180–183, 211.


1989
Koch, Stephen. “Peter Hujar: Nudes.” Aperture, April 1998, 27.

1988
Wojnarowicz, David. “David Wojnarowicz: An Interview.” Interview by Matthew Rose. Arts Magazine, May 1988, 60–65.

1982
Lifson, B. “Artists in Camera.” ARTnews, March 1982, 100–103.

1979
Whelan, Richard. “Peter Hujar and the Nature of Identity.” Christopher Street, May
1979, 12–17.

1977
Cordozo, J.L. “Peter Hujar.” Artforum, April 1977, 66–69.