![]() In celebration of Pride Month, members of The Met’s LGBTQIA+ community reflect on the legacy of several queer artists in the Museum’s collection and, with the NYC LGBT Historic Sites Project, highlight the spaces where they lived, worked, and drew their inspiration.īerenice Abbott and Elizabeth McCausland: Residence and Studioĥ0 Commerce Street, West Village, ManhattanĬhristopher D. The NYC LGBT Historic Sites Project documents historic places connected to lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people in New York City and tells the often-untold stories of their influence on American history and culture. Please join The Met and the NYC LGBT Historic Sites Project on a virtual walking tour of queer New York. Today we shine a light on a few of the many members of the LGBTQIA+ community who have made New York City and the global art world what it is. New York City has long been an epicenter of LGBTQIA+ history and art, yet the role of queer artists in shaping the cultural life of the city has been largely overlooked.
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