A vibrant Queer community inhabited Manhattan’s Meatpacking District when Gordon Matta-Clark created a sculpture by carving into Pier 52 on the Hudson River. This episode recalls a golden age when sex, art, and creativity converged on the waterfront in the years prior to the AIDS crisis in New York City. Hosted by Carrie Mae Weems. Episode guests (in order of appearance): Andrew Berman, Betsy Sussler, Efrain Gonzalez, Paul Gallay, Jonathan Weinberg, Laura Harris, Egyptt LaBeija, Tom Finklepearl, Glenn Ligon, Randal Wilcox, archival recording of Alvin Baltrop, Luc Sante, Elegance Bratton, Stefanie Rivera, Catherine Seavitt.
Minisode: Maja Ruznic on her 2024 Whitney Biennial Artworks
Minisode: Cannupa Hanska Luger on his 2024 Whitney Biennial Artwork
Minisode: Dala Nasser on her 2024 Whitney Biennial Artwork
Minisode: Eamon Ore-Giron on his 2024 Whitney Biennial Artworks
Minisode: Kambui Olujimi on two works made in quarantine
Minisode: Virginia Overton on Ruth Asawa
Minisode: Sadie Barnette on Family Tree II
Minisode: Ilana Savdie and Carmen Maria Machado on trickery, horror, and the uncanny
Minisode: Greil Marcus on Harry Smith's Anthology of American Folk Music
Minisode: Jaune Quick-to-See Smith on her Whitney Retrospective
Miniepisodio: Paseo por la Historia Queer
Minisode: Queer History Walk
Minisode: Rose B. Simpson on Counterculture
Minisode: American Artist on Mother of All Demos III
S1, E5: Making the Ghost Visible
S1, E4: Coastline Cultures: The Evolution of Manhattan’s Waterfront
S1, E2: A Cathedral of Light on the Hudson River
S1, E1: The Dawn of Day’s End
This Is Artists Among Us: Day's End
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