Image Slideshow, AGOTT Participation in the 2022 Whitney Biennial

 

As part of participation for the 2022 Whitney Biennial, AGOTT:

  • Designed an exhibition honoring the Steve Cannon and the AGOTT writers and artists we have served over the last 30 years, including books and literary magazines published by Fly by Night Press, and documentation of readings, and other gatherings, bringing in an audience of hundreds of thousands

  • Curated and hosted a two-day long marathon reading that provided nearly $10,000 in stipends to diverse authors, and brought in an audience of over 2,000 attendees in two days.

  • Hosted a day-long Pride poetry reading, Gathering Fire, reaching an audience of 200 and distributing more than 3,500 to diverse authors in reader fees.

  • Hosted two LGBTQ youth-centered poetry workshops serving 25 youth

  • Hosted two writing workshops serving 80 NYC youth, and distributing $2,000 in funds to diverse authors leading the workshops