Miss Rosen

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Shawn Walker captured hope in 70s Harlem

The photographer turned his camera to glimmers of innocence in times of social turmoil.
Miss Rosen
3.16.23
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Polaroids of Amsterdam’s bar scene in the 80s

Marc H. Miller and Bettie Ringma became staples of the city's nightlife by selling pics for £3 a pop.
Miss Rosen
3.13.23
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Gritty photos of the 70s & 80s punk scene

From The Cramps to Buzzcocks, Micheal Grecco obsessively chronicled the rise of the biggest names in an unapologetic scene.
Miss Rosen
3.7.23
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Photographing teen subcultures in New York's East Village

Sara Messinger's 'Teenagers' takes inspiration from Mary Ellen Mark’s 'Streetwise'.
Miss Rosen
2.17.23
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The 60s photographer who redefined fashion imagery

Inspired by cinematic greats like Fellini, Gian Paolo Barbieri conjured fantasy, grandeur, and spectacle in his work.
Miss Rosen
2.8.23
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Masculinity as seen through the lens of the 70s & 80s

Inspired by a polaroid of his late uncle, Frank, Pacifico Silano began collating imagery of queer men from an era of liberation and tragedy.
Miss Rosen
1.26.23
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The artist who chronicled a generation lost to AIDS

Larry Stanton's paintings are a touching tribute to a community of friends and artists gone long before their time.
Miss Rosen
1.13.23
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The 90s campaign all about the fetish for giant women

Though noticeably devoid of many clothes, a Kookaï collection shot by photographer duo Guzman saw giantesses reach sexy, powerful new heights.
Miss Rosen
1.5.23
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50 years of photographing Houston's famed Third & Fourth Wards

Invited in 1970 to document the everyday lives of Texans, Earlie Hudnall Jr. built an archive celebrating a legendary Black community.
Miss Rosen
12.23.22
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Revisiting queer artist Jimmy de Sana’s groundbreaking 70s archive

The New York artist’s work was so ahead of the curve that it has been largely overlooked — until now.
Miss Rosen
12.20.22
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Wild, politically-charged photos of the late 80s post-punk boom

Richard Davis was on stage with Nirvana and Sonic Youth, capturing their artistic reaction to economic plight.
Miss Rosen
12.15.22
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Inside a 70s pay-by-the-week hotel on Hollywood Boulevard

Penny Wolin moved in with the patrons of the St. Francis and captured drifters, orphans and runaways trying to make it.
Miss Rosen
12.12.22
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