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Paul Kasmin Gallery is pleased to announce Lost Downtown, the gallery’s first solo exhibition by acclaimed photographer Peter Hujar which will be on view at 297 Tenth Avenue from January 28 to February 27, 2016. The exhibition, presented in collaboration with Pace/MacGill Gallery, will feature over twenty photographs of the late photographer’s portraits which offer a fascinating glimpse of New York City’s downtown scene during the 1970s-80s.

Peter Hujar (1934-87) worked in photography’s classic genres: the nude and the portrait. His portraits evoke the same spirit and starkness as August …