Thanks for Le Temps Perdu: Hujar, Thek, Warhol

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Andy Warhol. Peter Hujar [ST157]. 1964. 16mm film (black and white, silent) 4:35 min. at 16 frames per second. © The Andy Warhol Museum, Pittsburgh, PA, a museum of Carnegie Institute. All rights reserved. Film still courtesy The Andy Warhol Museum

Andrew Durbin, author of The Wonderful World That Almost Was: A Life of Peter Hujar and Paul Thek, presents a selection of short films focused on the life, work, and circle of Hujar and Thek, including Andy Warhol’s screen tests of the artists, Cindy Lubar Bishop’s home movie documenting the installation of a Thek environment, and Hujar’s only film.

Screen Tests. 1964. USA. Directed by Andy Warhol. 24 min. 16mm.
Auntie Belle Emme. 1986. USA. Directed by Peter Hujar. 6 min. Super 8mm transferred to digital.
Ark, Pyramid, Easter — A Visiting Group Show. 1973. USA. Directed by Cindy Lubar Bishop. 24 min. Super 8mm transferred to digital.
Paul Thek: The Wonderful World That Almost Was. 1995. Compiled by Chris Dercon, Kunstinstituut Melly. 14min. DCP.

Program runtime: 68 min

This film accompanies A Hard Stare: Peter Hujar, Paul Thek, and Their Circle on Film.

Past events

Wed, Apr 22, 4:30 p.m.

MoMA, Floor T2, Theater 2

The Roy and Niuta Titus Theater 2
Tue, Apr 21, 7:00 p.m.

Followed by a conversation with Andrew Durbin

MoMA, Floor T2, Theater 2

The Roy and Niuta Titus Theater 2

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