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.
7:00 pm Wednesday, September 11, 2024 “A Film Evening for David Wojnarowicz”willfeature 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.
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).
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.