Memory: The Homosexual Memorial Imagination
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Dorothy A. Richman, Rabbinical Student, Jewish Theological Seminary
This portrait of Dorothy Richman, a rabbinical student at the Jewish Theological Seminary (JTS) in New York, appeared in Leibovitz’s 1999 book, Women. Richman was one of the first female rabbinical…
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LeWitt is best known for his more than 1,300 wall drawings. He believed that artists did not need physically to create an artwork but only to provide the idea for it. With that in mind, he wrote…
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Based on an earlier (1992) image with soldiers in mixed media, this painting depicts soldiers in a setting that does not suggest a particular place. Instead, the yellow background with various insects…