On Monday, November 5 we are presenting our Reanimation Ceremony of David Wojnarowicz last public reading FREE, RSVP list is now full. There will be a standby line the night of the event. . In 1992, shortly before his premature death due to the AIDS epidemic, David Wojnarowicz read in public for the last time at a benefit for Needle Exchange held at the Drawing Center. The texts he read were excerpts from his own writing, such as “Close to the Knives: A Memoir of Disintegration” (1991) and “Memories That Smell Like Gasoline” (1992). Organized in conjunction with “a … is alter(ed): Open Sessions 12”, and taking the form of a poetry performance, the program will begin by playing the original audio recording of Wojnarowicz, followed by readings by Shiv Kotecha, Filip Marinovich, and Anna Vitale. . a … is alter(ed): Open Sessions 12, features artists Joeun Aatchim, Kenseth Armstead, Ludovica Carbotta, Billy and Steven Dufala, LaMont Hamilton and Ester Partegás through December 2. Open Sess...