This handout is about the LGBTQ+ Artist, Catherine Opie who takes photos that explore the gay and lesbian subcultures of Los Angeles and San Francisco in the 1990s. She is also known for her self-portraits. Follow the instructions to create your own.
Check out Catherine Opie’s personal web page with the LGBTQ+ Artistic Icons Project in collaboration with The Attic.
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