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A man is photographed from behind in black and white with white text pointing out certain items he is wearing such as an earring and a handkerchief.

Hal Fischer
Signifiers for a Male Response, from the series Gay Semiotics, 1977; printed 2017
Carbon pigment print
Print: 30 × 24 in. (50.80 × 40.64 cm); Image: 26 x 17 in. (66.04 x 43.18 cm)

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Two men wearing jeans are photographed around the hip area in black and white with white text explaining what the positioning of keys signifies.

Hal Fischer
Keys, from the series Gay Semiotics, 1977; printed 2017
Carbon pigment print
Print: 30 × 24 in. (50.80 × 40.64 cm); Image: 26 x 17 in. (66.04 x 43.18 cm)

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Two men are photographed from behind showing their handkerchiefs coming out of their back pockets and what that signifies in gay culture.

Hal Fischer
Handkerchiefs, from the series Gay Semiotics, 1977; printed 2016
Carbon pigment print
Print: 30 × 24 in. (50.80 × 40.64 cm); Image: 26 x 17 in. (66.04 x 43.18 cm)

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A man photographed in black and white wears a casual outfit and leans against a wall, grinning.

Hal Fischer
Street Fashion: Basic Gay, from the series Gay Semiotics, 1977; printed 2016
Carbon pigment print
Print: 30 × 24 in. (50.80 × 40.64 cm); Image: 26 x 17 in. (66.04 x 43.18 cm)

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A man, photographed in black and white, wears a leather jacket and black leather chaps, and stands in front of a wall.

Hal Fischer
Street Fashion: Leather, from the series Gay Semiotics, 1977; printed 2017
Carbon pigment print
Print: 30 × 24 in. (50.80 × 40.64 cm); Image: 26 x 17 in. (66.04 x 43.18 cm)

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A naked man is photographed in black and white from behind, while he holds his hand on his hip.

Hal Fischer
Archetypal Media Image: Classical, from the series Gay Semiotics, 1977; printed 2018
Carbon pigment print
Print: 30 × 24 in. (50.80 × 40.64 cm); Image: 26 x 17 in. (66.04 x 43.18 cm)

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Hal Fischer
Archetypal Media Image: Western, from the series Gay Semiotics, 1977; printed 2019
Carbon pigment print
Print: 30 &times; 24 in. (50.80 &times; 40.64 cm); Image: 26 x 17 in. (66.04 x 43.18 cm)

Hal Fischer
Archetypal Media Image: Western, from the series Gay Semiotics, 1977; printed 2019
Carbon pigment print
Print: 30 × 24 in. (50.80 × 40.64 cm); Image: 26 x 17 in. (66.04 x 43.18 cm)

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Two men are photographed in the hip area wearing leather underwear.

Hal Fischer
Leather Apparel, from the series Gay Semiotics, 1977; printed 2019
Carbon pigment print
Print: 30 × 24 in. (50.80 × 40.64 cm); Image: 26 x 17 in. (66.04 x 43.18 cm)

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A man wearing a leather hood is photographed embracing a handcuffed man in leather underwear, who is turned away from the camera.

Hal Fischer
Sadism & Masochism, from the series Gay Semiotics, 1977; printed 2018
Carbon pigment print
Print: 30 × 24 in. (50.80 × 40.64 cm); Image: 26 x 17 in. (66.04 x 43.18 cm)

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A wooden cross has a superimposed image depicting how a man would be restrained on it.

Hal Fischer
Bondage Device: Cross, from the series Gay Semiotics, 1977; printed 2021
Carbon pigment print
Print: 30 × 24 in. (50.80 × 40.64 cm); Image: 26 x 17 in. (66.04 x 43.18 cm)

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Hal Fischer
Keys, from the series Gay Semiotics, 1977; printed 2017
Carbon pigment print
Print: 30 × 24 in. (50.80 × 40.64 cm); Image: 26 x 17 in. (66.04 x 43.18 cm)

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Hal Fischer
Handkerchiefs, from the series Gay Semiotics, 1977; printed 2016
Carbon pigment print
Print: 30 × 24 in. (50.80 × 40.64 cm); Image: 26 x 17 in. (66.04 x 43.18 cm)

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Hal Fischer
Street Fashion: Basic Gay, from the series Gay Semiotics, 1977; printed 2016
Carbon pigment print
Print: 30 × 24 in. (50.80 × 40.64 cm); Image: 26 x 17 in. (66.04 x 43.18 cm)

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Hal Fischer
Street Fashion: Leather, from the series Gay Semiotics, 1977; printed 2017
Carbon pigment print
Print: 30 × 24 in. (50.80 × 40.64 cm); Image: 26 x 17 in. (66.04 x 43.18 cm)

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Hal Fischer
Leather Apparel, from the series Gay Semiotics, 1977; printed 2019
Carbon pigment print
Print: 30 × 24 in. (50.80 × 40.64 cm); Image: 26 x 17 in. (66.04 x 43.18 cm)

Inquire

Hal Fischer
Sadism & Masochism, from the series Gay Semiotics, 1977; printed 2018
Carbon pigment print
Print: 30 × 24 in. (50.80 × 40.64 cm); Image: 26 x 17 in. (66.04 x 43.18 cm)

Inquire

Hal Fischer
Bondage Device: Cross, from the series Gay Semiotics, 1977; printed 2021
Carbon pigment print
Print: 30 × 24 in. (50.80 × 40.64 cm); Image: 26 x 17 in. (66.04 x 43.18 cm)

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