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The Art of Gay Cool
To the pre-Harvey Milk generation, Robert Rauschenberg and Jasper Johns defined the quiet cool of gay culture. Brad Gooch recalls the abstract expressions of their art, lives, and love.
Brad Gooch
Published
Feb. 7 2009
2:08AM EST
L to R: Burton Berinsky, Time Life Pictures / Getty Images; Paul Katz / Newscom
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