Ai Weiwei's New York

Bill Clinton, Allen Ginsberg, and Drag Queens at Wigstock



In conjunction with the opening of the exhibit at the Asia Society Museum of the photographs of artist Ai Weiwei during his life in the East Village in the 80s and early 90s, I prepare a selection of photographs from the exhibit for Flavorwire. Bill Clinton, Allen Ginsberg, and Chinese expatriate intellectuals are among those in the artist's portraits.

Promoters Changing NY Nightlife

On Top, The Cosmic Cavern, and ABRACADABRA


At BlackBook, I cover five show promoters and/or artists who throw interesting events in New York. Suzanne Bartsch, Kenny Scharf, Todd Pendu, and more...

Ritual Films

I went upstate yesterday to partake in one of artist Micki Pellerano's ritual films. I wore face paint, fur, had my hair teased, was asked to wear real snake skin (said no), and held a brass unk cross. Micki is in the tree here, as is Bruno from Light Asylum, and Danny. More on this coming soon...