Gay Gotham: Art and Underground Culture in New York

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The book delves into the vibrant history of queer artists in New York City, highlighting their creative communities from the 1910s to the late 20th century. It showcases over 200 images, including artworks and personal artifacts, that reveal intimate connections and untold stories of both renowned and lesser-known figures. The narrative spans key cultural moments, from the bohemian scenes of Greenwich Village to the post-Stonewall era, illustrating how these artists shaped modern culture and fostered resilience through collaboration in the face of societal challenges.