Photo Nation no. 2.
Woman/Man.
Los Angeles: Photo Nation, 1992.
Staple-bound softcover.
36 pages.
Good.
Minor soiling and toning to covers. Light creasing and wear. Inside clean and unmarked. Binding secure.
The Woman and Man sides are printed in an approximation of "dos-à-dos" with both having been rotated 180 degrees so that you have to flip the book around to read both sides.
Rare early 90s Los Angeles staple-bound photo zine featuring photographs, artwork and a text by gay and lesbian artists. Notably included are three portraits by Laura Aguilar (1959-2018) taken at the Plush Pony, a working class Latina Lesbian bar in El Sereno. Contributor Cindy De Santis aka Cindy Pop was an artist-in-residence living at 18th Street Arts Center for sixteen years. She passed in 2013.
“Gays & Lesbians, capturing our community with an artful eye. Exposing reality and shaping perceptions for the world to see.”
OCLC locates no copies of this issue of Photo Nation. Other issues are located at Los Angeles Public Library and the UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center Library.
