Name: A Fire in My Belly

Date:  2006-present

Location:  North America

SubjectReligious

MediumFilm Video


Artist: David Wojnarowicz

Confronting Bodies: Smithsonian Secretary G. Wayne Clough

Date of Action: November/December 2010

Specific Location: National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C.

Description of Artwork: Protest work to the social indifference toward AIDS



Description of Incident: Video removed from exhibition due to manufactured Republican outrage



Results of Incident: Work removed from exhibition



Source: NY Times, NPR

Submitted By: Ricardo Miranda Zuniga



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