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Today we take a look at some work by Al Urban, a 1940s and 50s photographer who not only struggled with his own sexuality, but also had to deal with legal harrassment. We would have lost most of his work had he not entrusted his archive to a close friend shortly before his last arrest.
So many tortured souls in that era but in some areas of the country nothing has changed. This is an intriguing interaction.
ReplyDeleteAwesome post! I love the historical info, an important artist! Love his work, shouldn’t be forgotten💕bns
ReplyDeleteI fear we are headed back to that dark era again.
ReplyDeleteLes artistes souffrent pour leur art.
ReplyDeleteThe misérable in societé cannot help themselves, but to harm others like Lon.
In America the réactionnaires are at the gates, ready to cause more misère.