Figure Study, 1526–1527, Parmigianino. Pen and brown ink, brown wash, with white gouache heightening. The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

The Body Politic
Paul Sepuya and Hamza Walker: Intimate Bodies

GETTY CENTER

Harold M. Williams Auditorium


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Informed by a critical understanding of art history, photographer Paul Sepuya complicates the relationship between artist and subject, challenging conventions in the genres of the nude and self-portrait. Hamza Walker, executive director of LAXART joins Sepuya to discuss representation, nudity, and intimacy.

Update: Hilton Als, who was previously announced, will not be able to participate in this program.

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