![]() ![]() ![]() Tune in as Andrew Dolkart, professor and co-founder of the NYC LGBT Historic Sites Project, and Rebecca McGinnis, Senior Managing Educator for Accessibility at The Met, explore the story of these two captivating creative minds. ![]() Losing my sight made me say what I needed to say in the world in this short time.” Sendak was closeted all his life Dugdale became blind in his early thirties as a result of an AIDS-related illness.īut as Dugdale said, “being HIV-positive made me an artist. Today on White Cane Day-and during #LGBTHistoryMonth-we partnered with the NYC LGBT Historic Sites Project to take a closer look at the work and friendship of photographer John Dugdale and writer Maurice Sendak, author of the beloved children’s book “Where the Wild Things Are.”ĭugdale and Sendak were longtime, dear friends whose work inspired each other-and both navigated complexities as adults that shaped their creative output. “Whatever it is that you think is your adversity is actually your strength.” ![]()
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