Era: 1974-1979—POETRY

July 6, 1979: draws burning house for first time

David Wojnarowicz drawing in July 6, 1979 journal. From The David Wojnarowicz Papers in The Downtown Collection courtesy The Fales Collection at New York University.

1978: creates cartoon for his friend Susan Gauthier

Slice of Normandy, comic, circa 1978. From The David Wojnarowicz Papers in The Downtown Collection courtesy The Fales Collection at New York University

1978: David prototypes “Sounds in the Distance”

Cover of Sound in the Distance prototype, 1978. From the Estate of Keith Davis, courtesy Foos Rowntree Collection.

November 1, 1978: Meets Jean Pierre Delage

Jean Pierre D. Normandie France (Male series) 1980

November 12, 1977: Cast in silent role At The Glines

"Don't" script by Jim (Anado) McLauchlin, 1977

October 2 1979: Moves to Vinegar hill

59 Hudson Ave apartment building in Vinegar Hill, Brooklyn

July 1 1979: Explores Hudson Piers

David at Hudson River Pier c 1979

1979: Begins Arthur Rimbaud photos

Arthur Rimbaud in New York 1978-1979

1979: Moves Back to Court St.

Exterior of 115 Court Street, Brooklyn, NY

December 1979: Creates Jean Genet Collage

Untitled (Genet, After Brassai) 1979.