Tuesday, July 31, 2018

ACT UP Protests Whitney’s David Wojnarowicz Show (It’s 1990 Again)

“On Friday evening, the New York chapter of AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power, more commonly known by its acronym, ACT UP, staged a protest-cum-performance at the Whitney Museum, alleging that the Manhattan institution’s current career retrospective of the late artist and writer David Wojnarowicz fails to connect his legacy of rageful AIDS activism to the ongoing battle against the epidemic.”



Article source here:Arts Journal

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