The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston Features Work by Jess T. Dugan

Work by Jess T. Dugan is currently on view at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston! Her work is featured in the exhibition “A History of Photography: Selections From the Museum’s Collection.” Other featured artists include Berenice Abbott, Julia Margaret Cameron, Adam Fuss, Robert Frank, John Gutman, Chris Killip, Germaine Krull, and Catherine Opie. With a special focus honoring the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Riots and the birth of the LGBTQ civil rights movement, the presentation features images of LGBTQ subjects, photographers, and histories by Diane Arbus, Jess Dugan, Annie Leibovitz, Robert Mapplethorpe, Duane Michals, and Mark Morrisroe, among others. On view through September 2nd.

“Working within the framework of queer experience and from my actively constructed sense of masculinity, my portraits examine the intersection between private, individual identity and the search for intimate connection with others.”
– Jess T. Dugan

Learn more about Jess T. Dugan’s work here.

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Jess T. Dugan, Self-Portrait (Muscle Shirt), 2013.