RIP John Giorno John Giorno has gone RIP John 🖤 pic.twitter.com/aKLM9valbM— Chris Stein (@chrissteinplays) October 12, 2019https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.jsJohn Giorno, the poet, performance artist and LGBTQ+ activist, died on Friday. He was 82. A cause of death was not immediately disclosed.Here’s ARTnews:Giorno…
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RIP Brian Butterick/Hattie Hathaway [Photo of Brian Butterick from 2009 by Stacie Joy]Downtown nightlife legend Brian Butterick, who performed in drag as Hattie Hathaway, died on Wednesday. He was 62. According to a statement from Howl! Arts, Inc., where he…
RIP Jonas Mekas [Image via Facebook]Jonas Mekas, the award-winning filmmaker, poet, publisher and co-founder of the Anthology Film Archives on Second Street and Second Avenue, died today. He was 96.The Anthology announced the news on Instagram and Facebook: “Jonas passed…
Gone but Not Forgotten Remembering a few of our friends and neighbors who died in 2017…Bonnie DeWitt…Rita Lasar…Kenny Kendra…[Photo via Facebook]Toyo Tsuchiya…[Image via Facebook]Magdalena Wassiltschuk…Elizabeth Lee…Richard Hambleton … Erin O’Connor…[Photo by Steven]Diane Maguire…Kelly Hurley…[Photo via Facebook]Bianca Bennett…[Photo by Derek Berg]Neftaly…