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Two young men in repose—one supports the other’s head with his leg as he rests his cheek against his companion’s stomach. Their bodies mirror each other in a coiled embrace as others linger nearby, talking in groups, relaxing solo, or gazing at the blue horizon of Lake Michigan. Other details—the clothing, Carrera-style sunglasses, Walkman headphones, and a can of Cherry Coke—date the image to the mid-1980s. Indeed, artist Doug Ischar took the photograph in 1985 at a de facto gay be...| visit.mcachicago.org
Dos jóvenes en reposo: uno sostiene la cabeza del otro con la pierna mientras apoya la mejilla en el vientre de su compañero. Sus cuerpos se reflejan en un abrazo entrelazado, mientras otros permanecen cerca, conversando en grupo, relajándose solos o contemplando el horizonte azul del lago Míchigan. Detalles adicionales—la ropa, las gafas de sol estilo Carrera, los auriculares Walkman y una lata de Coca-Cola Cherry—datan la imagen de mediados de los ochenta. De hecho, el artista Doug ...| visit.mcachicago.org
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