Richard Avedon, "Murals and Portraits"

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Gagosian Gallery

Until Fri Jul 6 2012

Richard Avedon, "Allen Ginsberg and Peter Orlovsky with Brendan Behan and Beatrice ffrench-Salkeld, poets, playwright, and painter, New York, September 28, 1960" Courtesy of Gagosian

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Time Out says

Wed May 2 2012

The 1960s are recalled in these giant group portraits by Avedon, in which the figures are life-size. Among the subjects are Warhol and his hangers-on from the Factory, Allen Ginsberg and his family, the Chicago Seven and the U.S. diplomatic mission to Saigon during the Vietnam War.

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