"For queer artists of Mr. Trecartin’s generation, cross-dressing, cross-identifying and cross-thinking are part of a state of being, not statements of political position. Like the work of John Waters and Jack Smith, his art is about just saying no to life as we think we have seen it and saying yes to zanier, virtual-utopian possibilities."
Holland Cotter, "Video Art Thinks Big: That's Showbiz." The New York Times, January 6, 2008.
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Thank you, John Waters, for asking us to live a little bit more absurdly.
From all of us here at the BowThrowers Headquarters, happy birthday.
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