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Laura Aguilar: Show and Tell is the first comprehensive retrospective of photographer Laura Aguilar (b. 1959, San Gabriel, CA; d. 2018, Long Beach, CA), assembling more than 70 works produced over ...
Among the works acquired by the Getty are prints from Aguilar’s Latina Lesbian series (1986–90) of black-and-white portraits of gay women, each of which features a handwritten note from the ...
Art Laura Aguilar’s Liberatory Gaze Aguilar’s portraits refrain from oversimplifying what it means to embrace one’s culture while remaining at odds with tradition. Rachell Morillo April 6, 2021 ...
Laura Aguilar in one of her candid self-portraits, “Grounded #111” (2006) at the Leslie-Lohman Museum of Art. She was alone, her face often hidden, her prone body aligned with and echoing ...
Aside from the fact that Aguilar's work is in conversation with the Frost Art Museum's exhibition "Dangerous Women," on view through May 20, what Pomeroy also recognized was simply "a fabulous ...
Photographer Laura Aguilar was known for works that explored Chicana lesbian identity and for which she employed her own body in sculptural ways. She died at age 58 in Long Beach.
But one woman who changed the course of art history is Laura Aguilar. The artist’s 30-year retrospective recently opened at the Leslie-Lohman Museum of Art in New York City, which is showcasing ...
Laura Aguilar, Nature Self-Portrait #2, 1996. PHOTO: COURTESY OF THE UCLA CHICANO STUDIES RESEARCH CENTER In the early ‘90s, the late Mexican American photographer Laura Aguilar wrote of her art ...
The L.A. Times reported late yesterday that Aguilar has passed away at 58 in a nursing home in Long Beach, where she was suffering from end-stage renal failure.