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I appreciated the read, and the memories. Those photos alone are stunning reminders of a world in which we once lived. And while I enjoyed the glimpses of a David through his artist friends, more than the majority were from earlier on in his life. They didn't recall the David that I knew, more from the time when he became more involved in the politics of a New Yorker living with AIDS, ACT Up, etc. Still, I miss this man so much, and his writing and art still haunt me.
amazing document of artists who hung together about this remarkable one
In a series of interviews, this 2006 volume presents the artist David Wojnarowicz as a multi-faceted, charismatic, and complicated inspiration and collaborator. However, the more I read the interviews somehow the less I felt like I "knew" Wojnarowicz.My favourites sections are the interviews with Wojnarowicz himself, which helped me to understand why other creatives found him to be so dazzling and inspirational. Now considered to be "one of the most influential and one of the least recognized ar...
OK so here's the deal:This book consists mostly of interviews with folks who crossed paths with DW during a narrow period of the early 1980s. This is about the art scene, not HIV activism or anything else DW did.There are 2 interviews with DW at the end of the book. The rest is asking people what they remember about him.Not bad but... just so you know.Nice photos of E Village artsiness,tho!