John Giorno's memoir sketches a loose picture of New York's painting and poetry scenes of the 1960s but lavishes detail on the author's liaisons with Warhol, Rauschenberg, and others.
In a comic reversal of the usual roles, it's the parents hiding the porn from their children in Circus of Books, the new Netflix documentary by artist, musician, and filmmaker Rachel Mason.
Self-taught photographer Robert Giard is best remembered today for his distinctive black-and-white series depicting gay and lesbian writers, which he began in the summer of 1985, after seeing two…
"Long Light" at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, the first solo museum exhibition for David Lebe (b. 1948), frames him as an experimentalist less interested in capturing the real than in freeing his…
A certain level of cognitive dissonance is required to enjoy the Whitney Museum's long-awaited retrospective of the restless oeuvre of downtown writer, artist, and iconoclast David Wojnarowicz…
As its title suggests, "Ugo Rondinone: I ♥ John Giorno" is both a valentine from a sweetheart and an open invitation to explore the legacy of an iconic New York poet.