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portada Hal Fischer: Seminal Works
Type
Physical Book
Publisher
Language
English
Pages
172
Format
Paperback
ISBN13
9781597115957

Hal Fischer: Seminal Works

Fischer Hal (Author) · Aperture · Paperback

Hal Fischer: Seminal Works - Fischer Hal

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Synopsis "Hal Fischer: Seminal Works"

Seminal Works brings together Hal Fischer's iconic series Gay Semiotics with his rarely seen early photography and features a dynamic range of essays that consider queer culture and social change in San Francisco.In the late 1970s, as gay men in San Francisco were enjoying a new era of liberation following the Stonewall Uprising, Hal Fischer made a photo-text project that categorized denizens of the Castro and Haight-Ashbury neighborhoods by social type such as the jock or the hippie. Sly and systematic, Fischer's Gay Semiotics also portrays the sartorial codes of queer street style--earrings, handkerchiefs, jeans, or leather--that broadcast a range of desires to potential sexual prospects. The series became an influential record of a libertine era before AIDS, the rise of internet dating apps, and tech industry-accelerated gentrification transformed queer life in San Francisco forever. Tracing the formation of an essential American artist, Hal Fischer: Seminal Works includes Gay Semiotics together with Fischer's rarely seen early photography, and features essays that offer vital new perspectives on the history of San Francisco and the resonance of the gay rights movement across generations.

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