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Adam Rolston
1993
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Adam Rolston
b. 1962
The work of American artist Adam Rolston has appeared in solo and group exhibitions, including Too Jewish? Challenging Traditional Identities (The Jewish Museum, 1996). His artwork often explores gay and Jewish identities. He is the coauthor, with Douglas Crimp, of AIDS Demo Graphics (1990).
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