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Description: A Portrait of John O’Reilly

TitleA Portrait of John O’Reilly

Creator nameTellin, James

Creator name (description)Photograph by Stephen diRado

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator roleArtist

Creation date2022

Object typeCollage

MaterialsMixed media (wood, paint, paper, panpipes)

LocationCollection of the artist

SubjectsGay artists--United States--20th centuryCollage, American--20th century

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11. Queer Dialogues in Art, Therapy, and Life: On John O’Reilly and James Tellin

Jackson Davidow

Modernism, Art, Therapy

In 1891 Thomas Eakins visited Walt Whitman at his home in Camden, New Jersey, photographing the white-bearded legend on a throne-like chair bathed in sunlight. Despite the differences in chosen art forms and age (the poet was about twenty-five years older than the visual artist), the two shared a utopian,...

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Jackson Davidow

PublisherYale University Press

Stable URL: https://aaeportal.com/?id=-32156&redirecttoanchor=111361

Chapter subject tags:O'Reilly, John, 1930-2021Tellin, JamesModernism (Art)--United StatesArt therapy--United StatesGay artists--United States--20th centuryPhotomontage--United States--20th centuryPsychoanalysis and artQueer studies

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