Missed from the 18th, but still worth the read, a justification for the withdrawal of the David Wojnarowicz video. Listening to Diane Rhem show yesterday and hearing someone from the U.S. Congress saying CPB (i.e. NPR and PBS) will be defunded, makes everything a threat from the current bunch of Republicans who seem to want [...]
You Killed Me First, installation view, 1985. James Romberger – artist, gallerist, writer and collaborator with David Wojnarowicz during the salad days of the East Village – was prompted by the current censorship of “A Fire In My Belly” to pen an eloquent analysis and remembrance of his friend. Wojnarowicz’s Apostasy http://www.tcj.com/hoodedutilitarian/2010/12/wojnarowiczs-apostacy/ is an essential [...]
David Wojnarowicz “A Fire in My Belly” Original from ppow_gallery on Vimeo. December 16, 2010. The above is taken from the Vimeo page of PPOW Gallery and from the archives of NYU’s Fales Library. It represents two segments, of approximately 13 and 7 minutes, that David Wojnarowicz shot and edited on Super 8 in 1986-87, [...]
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