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Guide to the David Wojnarowicz Papers MSS.092
Descriptive Summary
| Creator:
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Wojnarowicz, David |
| Title: |
David Wojnarowicz Papers |
| Dates [inclusive]: |
circa 1954-1992 |
| Abstract: |
David Wojnarowicz was a painter, writer, photographer, filmmaker, performer, and activist.
He made super-8 films, created the photographic series "Arthur Rimbaud in New York",
performed in the band Three Teens Kill 4 - No Motive, and exhibited his work in well
known East Village galleries. In 1985, he was included in the Whitney Biennial, the
so-called "Graffiti Show". He died of AIDS on July 22, 1992. The David Wojnarowicz
Papers includes journals, correspondence, manuscripts, photography, film, video and
audio works, source and production materials, objects, and ephemera.
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| Quantity: |
211 Linear Feet in 117 record cartons, 4 manuscript boxes, 103 flat boxes, 49 flat file folders, 44
box binders, 12 card boxes, 59 film cans, and 1 rolled storage tube.
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| Language: |
Materials are in English. |
| Call Phrase: |
MSS.092 |
