The owners of a Kentucky building are installing a gym in the room where the artist painted a mural for lost children. David Wojnarowicz, "The Missing Children Show ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Untitled (Falling Buffalo), 1988-89, by David Wojnarowicz, from the documentary "Wojnarowicz." (Estate of David Wojnarowicz and ...

David Wojnarowicz, “Fuck You Faggot Fucker” (1984), four gelatin silver prints, acrylic, and collaged paper on composition board (all photos by the author for Hyperallergic) Arguably one of the most ...

Documentary filmmaker Chris McKim was looking for something that would make him feel good six months into the Trump Administration and he wanted to make a difference. While he was aware of downtown ...

At Pier 36, SO-IL’s glowing entrance beckons.

The title of this film, like the romantic and angry painting of the same name which it honors, is meant to shock, provoke curiosity, express deep personal and societal pain, and be impossible to ...

David Wojnarowicz has entered art history largely through controversy. Twenty years ago, his work, denounced in Congress as “federally subsidized porn,” was Exhibit A in the conservative attack on the ...

David Wojnarowicz, "Arthur Rimbaud in New York (on shore)" (1978–79), silver print (© Estate of David Wojnarowicz; all photos courtesy Estate of David Wojnarowicz and P·P·O·W, New York) Rimbaud died ...

David Wojnarowicz was both of his time, and way ahead of his time—an artist and activist who refused to consider the whims of the art world, and made art so beautifully abrasive and politically ...

In the new David Wojnarowicz show at the Whitney, there’s a room with nothing in it. A 1992 recording of the artist reading from his memoir Close to the Knives plays to the white walls. The blinds are ...

The artist, musician, author and poet David Wojnarowicz set a precedent in turning art into a tool—a weapon even—for tireless action at a time when government neglect towards the AIDS pandemic had a ...

The late queer artist and activist David Wojnarowicz, a roiling messenger who packed a lot of fire and feeling into his time on earth, could even get his adversaries to respond with art. In 1990, when ...