New Subway Statn Has Public Art Rarely Seen: A Gay Couple

Contents:

• 280 TWO GAY MEN HOLDG HANDS STOCK VIOS, 4K FOOTAGE, & VIO CLIPS
• GAY MEN HOLDG HANDS STOCK PHOTOS AND IMAG
• NEW SUBWAY STATN HAS PUBLIC ART RARELY SEEN: A GAY COUPLE
• ESTATE AGENT JAILED FOR VIC ATTACK ON TWO GAY MEN HOLDG HANDS

280 TWO GAY MEN HOLDG HANDS STOCK VIOS, 4K FOOTAGE, & VIO CLIPS

The sight of two men holdg hands is far om unmon, but a mural of two men dog jt that is showg up an unual place—on the walls of a new subway statn New York Send Avenue Subway statn at 72nd Street New York featur a mural of Thor Stockman, left, and his hband, Patrick York Metropolan Transportatn Authory via APThat pictn of love between gay men is a rary public art, experts say.

GAY MEN HOLDG HANDS STOCK PHOTOS AND IMAG

He mentned Gee Segal's "Gay Liberatn Monument" near Stonewall Inn, the se of the 1969 rts that lnched the gay rights movement. A work like Muniz's is long overdue a cy "ostensibly the epicenter of both the art world and the gay movement, " said Katz, director of the doctoral program visual culture studi at SUNY Buffalo and the former executive ordator of the Larry Kramer Iniative for Lbian and Gay Studi at Yale Stockman, right, and Patrick Kellogg pose for a portra their apartment New York on Dec. 21, Wenig / AP"What mak a turng pot is isn't gayns sgled out and ma the theme.

On the ntrary, the work naturaliz gayns wh the fabric of the cy, and so dog, that's actually an even more powerful msage, " he said. "The work remds me that 's a mon occurrence to see a gay uple holdg hands wag on a subway platform New York Cy.

NEW SUBWAY STATN HAS PUBLIC ART RARELY SEEN: A GAY COUPLE

"It wasn't until earlier this year that they were told their image would be among those gog up the new statn, and they were asked to keep unr wraps as the specifics of the art stallatns hadn't gone public they were fally able to tell their iends, the reactn was joyo, said Kellogg, 47, and not only for the two of them but bee was the kd of image of a gay uple that's not often seen pop culture. "Our iends were happy that this is gay reprentatn on the walls of New York Cy, but our iends were even happier that this is gay reprentatn that is not credibly betiful and skny, " Kellogg said, as Stockman add, "That they were jt average-lookg guys like . The men—a majory of them straight—did so Amsterdam and other ci rponse to a gay uple’s btal attack Arnhem, Netherlands.

The gay victims were allegedly attacked for holdg hands themselv. As a gay man, I appreciate the gture.

ESTATE AGENT JAILED FOR VIC ATTACK ON TWO GAY MEN HOLDG HANDS

That straight men holdg hands mak the news speaks to a problem larger than gay bashg.

In Wtern culture, when men hold hands—gay or straight— matters to .

Jt as equently, fourth and fifth gra hallways boys quickly fend touchg each other at all wh the qualifier – “No homo. The attackers yelled anti-Hispanic and anti-gay slurs at the two men—the latter clearly suggtg they were mistaken as a uple. Jt the perceptn of gayns ed by them touchg ntributed to the end of a man’s life.