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Meryl Meisler on the wild disco era at Studio 54

Photographer Meryl Meisler captured New York’s wild disco era at Studio 54 and the gritty stree...

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14.26 30 Apr 2026


Meryl Meisler on the wild disco era at Studio 54


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14.26 30 Apr 2026


Photographer Meryl Meisler captured New York’s wild disco era at Studio 54 and the gritty streets of Bushwick, but kept her photos hidden for decades.

Now finally revealed, her work offers a rare, insider glimpse of a city and culture in transformation.

She’s currently in Dublin celebrating queer friendly culture, and joins Seán to discuss.

Image: Britannica


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