Wednesday, December 29, 2010

For Maude Lang Syne

Ira Sachs and Adam Baran discuss artist picks and preferences for the 2010 Queer/Art/Film series, including David Wojnarowicz and Bea Arthur, in this Papermag article from January 25. 

This Daily Serving article from February 19, 2010, includes Wojnarowicz's "Untitled (Peter Hujar)," 1989, photo and places it within a death portrait canon including Hans Holbein, Albrecht Durer, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, and John Baldessari.  It includes this quote from Closer to the Knives. "I tend to dismantle and discard any and all kinds of spiritual and psychic and physical world or concepts designed to make sense of the external world..."

Here's some sense for ya, Maude doing Sex and the City.  Yes, I live in a cave.

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