The Personal and the Political




Fishko Files from WNYC show

Summary: <p>The days of summer are numbered, but, as WNYC's Sara Fishko tells us, a notable Whitney Museum summer exhibit will be on view for another month. More, in this edition of <em>Fishko Files</em>.</p> <p><b>History Keeps Me Awake at Night</b> is on at the Whitney through September 30. For tickets and more information on David Wojnarowicz, visit the Whitney <a href="https://whitney.org/Exhibitions/DavidWojnarowicz" target="_blank" title="Whitney">online</a>.</p> <p>The Whitney will present three performances of Wojnarowicz's multimedia work <b><a href="https://whitney.org/events/itsofomo-wojnarowicz" target="_blank" title="ITSOFOMO (In the Shadow of Forward Motion)">ITSOFOMO (In the Shadow of Forward Motion)</a></b> this month, as well as a screening of the film <b><a href="https://whitney.org/events/self-portrait-in-23-rounds-screening" target="_blank" title="Self-Portrait in 23 Rounds: A Chapter in David Wojnarowicz's Life 1989-1991">Self-Portrait in 23 Rounds: A Chapter in David Wojnarowicz's Life 1989-1991</a></b> and conversation with director Marion Scemama on September 23.</p> <p>Cynthia Carr's book <b>Fire in the Belly: The Life and Times of David Wojnarowicz </b>is available on <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Fire-Belly-Times-David-Wojnarowicz/dp/1608194191" target="_blank" title="Amazon">Amazon</a>.</p>