David Wojnarowicz 70th Birthday Celebrations

Dear Friends,

September 14th marks what would have been David Wojnarowicz’s 70th birthday.
I am writing to cordially invite you celebrate his legacy at the following events.

MoMA
7:00 pm Wednesday, September 11, 2024
“A Film Evening for David Wojnarowicz” will feature significant film works by David Wojnarowicz including A Fire in My Belly along with a selection of his memorable screen roles, archival rarities, and  contemporary works that engage with David’s legacy. 

Leslie-Lohman Museum of Art
5:30 pm Friday, September 13, 2024

“Each and Every Gesture Carries a Reverberation” featuring David’s work and a performance by musician Ben Neill (originally presented in collaboration with David at The Kitchen in 1989).

 

New York AIDS Memorial
5:00 pm Saturday, September 14, 2024

“David Wojnarowicz 70th Birthday” featuring a reading of The Waterfront Journals, the band Rimbaud Hattie, and a candle-lit procession from the New York City AIDS Memorial to the LGBTQ Memorial in Hudson River Park (organized in collaboration with P·P·O·W & VISUAL AIDS).

I hope you will join me in celebrating David’s 70th birthday by attending an event or by making a donation in support of The Foundation.  

Warmly,

Anita Vitale
Chair, Board of Directors