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Andres Serrano

American photographer known for Piss Christ; had direct email exchanges with Jeffrey Epstein found in released case files

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American photographer and artist known for works like Piss Christ (1987) and the Metallica Load album cover. Released Epstein files reveal direct email exchanges with Jeffrey Epstein, including political discussions about Trump in October 2016 where Serrano wrote he was so disgusted by the outrage over "grab them by the pussy" that he might give Trump his "sympathy vote." Acquainted with Epstein since the 1990s.

In 2018, agreed to photograph Epstein in exchange for a statue. Posed Epstein for a portrait in 2019, months before his death. Documents show Epstein wanted to view Serrano's Cuba work and introduce contacts to him. Serrano also invited Epstein to an exhibit of Piss Christ, noting the Catholic League would be protesting it.

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Photographer & Visual Artist
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Not listed
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Background

Epstein Connection

Legal Status
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Notable Statements(1)

I was prepared to vote against Trump for all the right reasons. But I am so disgusted by the outrage over grab them by the pussy that I may give him my sympathy vote.

Email to Jeffrey Epstein2016-10-10
Key Relationships(2)

Direct email correspondent, portrait subject, art trade partner

Art world overlap

At a Glance

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Known connections
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Black book entry
Evidence Types
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About Andres Serrano

Who is Andres Serrano?

American photographer and artist known for works like Piss Christ (1987) and the Metallica Load album cover. Released Epstein files reveal direct email exchanges with Jeffrey Epstein, including political discussions about Trump in October 2016 where Serrano wrote he was so disgusted by the outrage over "grab them by the pussy" that he might give Trump his "sympathy vote." Acquainted with Epstein since the 1990s. In 2018, agreed to photograph Epstein in exchange for a statue. Posed Epstein for a portrait in 2019, months before his death. Documents show Epstein wanted to view Serrano's Cuba work and introduce contacts to him. Serrano also invited Epstein to an exhibit of Piss Christ, noting the Catholic League would be protesting it.

What is Andres Serrano's connection to Jeffrey Epstein?

Andres Serrano appears in 452 case documents, 0 flight logs, and 0 emails from the Epstein investigation files.

Is Andres Serrano in the Epstein files?

Yes. Andres Serrano is referenced in 452 documents from the Epstein case files, including court filings, FBI reports, and DOJ releases.

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