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David Wojnarowicz

Index David Wojnarowicz

David Michael Wojnarowicz (September 14, 1954 – July 22, 1992) was an American painter, photographer, writer, filmmaker, performance artist, songwriter/recording artist and AIDS activist prominent in the New York City art world. [1]

70 relations: AA Bronson, American Family Association, Andy Warhol, Aputheatre, Arthur Rimbaud, Ben Neill, Bill Donohue, Catholic League (U.S.), Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, Donald Wildmon, East Village, Manhattan, Emily Roysdon, Eric Cantor, Fales Library, Fox News, Frieze (magazine), G. Wayne Clough, George H. W. Bush, Ground Zero Gallery, High School of Performing Arts, HIV/AIDS, HuffPost, James Romberger, Jesse Helms, John Boehner, John Fekner, John Roman Baker, Jonathan David Katz, Jonathan Ned Katz, Karen Finley, Kiki Smith, Luis Frangella, Marguerite Van Cook, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Nan Goldin, National Gallery of Canada, National Portrait Gallery (United States), New Jersey, New York (state), New York City, New York Public Library, New York University, Peter Hujar, Red Bank, New Jersey, Richard Kern, Robert Mapplethorpe, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Smithsonian Institution, ..., Stencil, Super 8 film, Tacoma Art Museum, Tacoma, Washington, Tate Modern, Tellus Audio Cassette Magazine, The Brooklyn Rail, The Daily Telegraph, The Economist, The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Washington Times, Town Hall Los Angeles, United States, University of Rhode Island, Washington, D.C. Jewish Community Center, Whitney Biennial, Whitney Museum of American Art, Zoe Leonard, 3 Teens Kill 4. Expand index (20 more) »

AA Bronson

AA Bronson, OC, Chev. L.H. (born Michael Tims in Vancouver in 1946) is an artist.

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American Family Association

The American Family Association (AFA) is a non-profit organization based in the United States that promotes fundamentalist Christian values.

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Andy Warhol

Andy Warhol (born Andrew Warhola; August 6, 1928 – February 22, 1987) was an American artist, director and producer who was a leading figure in the visual art movement known as pop art.

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Aputheatre

Aputheatre ("APU" or "APUT") began life as the Aids Positive Underground Theatre Company.

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Arthur Rimbaud

Jean Nicolas Arthur Rimbaud (20 October 1854 – 10 November 1891) was a French poet who is known for his influence on modern literature and arts, which prefigured surrealism.

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Ben Neill

Ben Neill (b. Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 1957) is an American composer, trumpeter, producer, and inventor of the "mutantrumpet", a hybrid electro-acoustic instrument.

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Bill Donohue

William Anthony "Bill" Donohue (born July 18, 1947) is an American sociologist and civil activist.

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Catholic League (U.S.)

The Catholic League for Religious and Civil Rights, often shortened to the Catholic League, is an American Catholic anti-defamation and civil rights organization.

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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum is a design museum located in the Upper East Side's Museum Mile in Manhattan, New York City.

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Donald Wildmon

Donald Ellis Wildmon (born January 18, 1938) is an ordained United Methodist minister, author, former radio host, and founder and chairman emeritus of the American Family Association and American Family Radio.

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East Village, Manhattan

East Village is a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Manhattan.

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Emily Roysdon

Emily Roysdon (born 1977) is a New York and Stockholm based artist and writer, currently a Professor of Art at Konstfack in Stockholm, Sweden.

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Eric Cantor

Eric Ivan Cantor (born June 6, 1963) is an American politician, lawyer, and banker, who served as the United States representative for Virginia's 7th congressional district from 2001 until 2014.

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Fales Library

New York University's Fales Library and Special Collections is located on the third floor of the Elmer Holmes Bobst Library at 70 Washington Square South between LaGuardia Place and the Schwartz Plaza, in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City.

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Fox News

Fox News (officially known as the Fox News Channel, commonly abbreviated to FNC) is an American basic cable and satellite television news channel owned by the Fox Entertainment Group, a subsidiary of 21st Century Fox.

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Frieze (magazine)

frieze is a contemporary art magazine, published eight times a year from London.

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G. Wayne Clough

Gerald Wayne Clough (born September 24, 1941) is President Emeritus of the Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) and former Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution.

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George H. W. Bush

George Herbert Walker Bush (born June 12, 1924) is an American politician who served as the 41st President of the United States from 1989 to 1993.

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Ground Zero Gallery

Ground Zero Gallery was an art gallery formed in the East Village / Lower East Side of Manhattan, New York in the summer of 1983 as a vehicle for the partnership of artist James Romberger and his wife Marguerite Van Cook.

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High School of Performing Arts

The High School of Performing Arts, formally The School of Performing Arts: A Division of the Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts, is a public alternative high school in New York City, USA.

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HIV/AIDS

Human immunodeficiency virus infection and acquired immune deficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS) is a spectrum of conditions caused by infection with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).

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HuffPost

HuffPost (formerly The Huffington Post and sometimes abbreviated HuffPo) is a liberal American news and opinion website and blog that has both localized and international editions.

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James Romberger

James Romberger (born 1958) is an American fine artist and cartoonist known for his depictions of New York City's Lower East Side.

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Jesse Helms

Jesse Alexander Helms Jr. (October 18, 1921 – July 4, 2008) was an American politician and a leader in the conservative movement.

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John Boehner

John Andrew Boehner (born, 1949) is an American politician who served as the 53rd Speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 2011 to 2015.

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John Fekner

John Fekner (born 1950 in New York City) is an American innovative multidisciplinary artist who created hundreds of environmental and conceptual outdoor works consisting of stenciled words, symbols, dates and icons spray painted in New York, Sweden, Canada, England and Germany in the 1970s and 1980s.

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John Roman Baker

John Roman Baker is a British poet, playwright and novelist.

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Jonathan David Katz

Jonathan David Katz (born 1958) is an American activist, art historian, educator and writer.

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Jonathan Ned Katz

Jonathan Ned Katz (born 1938) is an American historian of human sexuality who has focused on same-sex attraction and changes in the social organization of sexuality over time.

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Karen Finley

Karen Finley (born 1956) is an American performance artist, musician and poet.

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Kiki Smith

Kiki Smith (born January 18, 1954) is a West German-born American artist whose work has addressed the themes of sex, birth and regeneration.

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Luis Frangella

Luis Frangella (July 6, 1944 — December 7, 1990) was an Argentinian figurative post-modern painter and sculptor associated with the expressionist painting of the Lower East Side of New York City in the 1980s.

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Marguerite Van Cook

Marguerite Van Cook (née Martin) is an English artist, writer, musician/singer and filmmaker.

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Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Metropolitan Museum of Art of New York, colloquially "the Met", is the largest art museum in the United States.

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Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles

The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles (MOCA) is a contemporary art museum with three locations in greater Los Angeles, California.

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Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (MFAH), located in the Houston Museum District, Houston, is one of the largest museums in the United States.

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Nan Goldin

Nancy "Nan" Goldin (born September 12, 1953) is an American photographer.

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National Gallery of Canada

The National Gallery of Canada (Musée des beaux-arts du Canada), located in the capital city of Ottawa, Ontario, is Canada's premier art gallery.

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National Portrait Gallery (United States)

The National Portrait Gallery is a historic art museum located between 7th, 9th, F, and G Streets NW in Washington, D.C., in the United States.

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New Jersey

New Jersey is a state in the Mid-Atlantic region of the Northeastern United States.

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New York (state)

New York is a state in the northeastern United States.

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New York City

The City of New York, often called New York City (NYC) or simply New York, is the most populous city in the United States.

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New York Public Library

The New York Public Library (NYPL) is a public library system in New York City.

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New York University

New York University (NYU) is a private nonprofit research university based in New York City.

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Peter Hujar

Peter Hujar (October 11, 1934 – November 26, 1987) was an American photographer best known for his black and white portraits.

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Red Bank, New Jersey

Red Bank is a borough in Monmouth County, New Jersey, incorporated in 1908 and located on the Navesink River, the area's original transportation route to the ocean and other ports.

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Richard Kern

Richard Kern (born 1954) is an American underground filmmaker, writer and photographer.

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Robert Mapplethorpe

Robert Mapplethorpe (November 4, 1946 – March 9, 1989) was an American photographer, known for his sensitive yet blunt treatment of controversial subject-matter in the large-scale, highly stylized black and white medium of photography.

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San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) is a modern art museum located in San Francisco, California.

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Smithsonian Institution

The Smithsonian Institution, established on August 10, 1846 "for the increase and diffusion of knowledge," is a group of museums and research centers administered by the Government of the United States.

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Stencil

Stencilling produces an image or pattern by applying pigment to a surface over an intermediate object with designed gaps in it which create the pattern or image by only allowing the pigment to reach some parts of the surface.

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Super 8 film

Super 8mm film is a motion picture film format released in 1965 by Eastman Kodak as an improvement over the older "Double" or "Regular" 8 mm home movie format.

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Tacoma Art Museum

The Tacoma Art Museum (TAM) is a museum in Tacoma, Washington emphasizing art and artists from the Northwest and broader western region.

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Tacoma, Washington

Tacoma is a mid-sized urban port city and the county seat of Pierce County, Washington, United States.

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Tate Modern

Tate Modern is a modern art gallery located in London.

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Tellus Audio Cassette Magazine

Launched from the Lower East Side, Manhattan, in 1983 as a subscription only bimonthly publication, the Tellus cassette series took full advantage of the popular cassette medium to promote cutting-edge downtown music, documenting the New York scene and advancing experimental composers of the time – the first 2 issues being devoted to NY artists from the downtown no wave scene.

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The Brooklyn Rail

The Brooklyn Rail is a journal of arts, culture, and politics published monthly in Brooklyn, NY.

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The Daily Telegraph

The Daily Telegraph, commonly referred to simply as The Telegraph, is a national British daily broadsheet newspaper published in London by Telegraph Media Group and distributed across the United Kingdom and internationally.

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The Economist

The Economist is an English-language weekly magazine-format newspaper owned by the Economist Group and edited at offices in London.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.

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The Washington Post

The Washington Post is a major American daily newspaper founded on December 6, 1877.

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The Washington Times

The Washington Times is an American daily newspaper that covers general interest topics with a particular emphasis on American politics.

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Town Hall Los Angeles

Town Hall Los Angeles is a non-profit speaker's forum based in Los Angeles.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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University of Rhode Island

The University of Rhode Island, commonly referred to as URI, is the flagship public research as well as the land grant and sea grant university for the state of Rhode Island.

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Washington, D.C. Jewish Community Center

The Edlavitch Jewish Community Center of Washington, D.C. (formerly the Washington DCJCC) is a Jewish Community Center located in the historic district of Dupont Circle.

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Whitney Biennial

The Whitney Biennial is a biennale exhibition of contemporary American art, typically by young and lesser known artists, on display at the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York City, United States.

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Whitney Museum of American Art

The Whitney Museum of American Art – known informally as the "Whitney" – is an art museum located in Manhattan.

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Zoe Leonard

Zoe Leonard (born 1961) is an American artist who works primarily with photography and sculpture.

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3 Teens Kill 4

3TK4 (3 Teens Kill 4) was a musical group based in the East Village of New York City in the 1980s.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Wojnarowicz

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