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Virginia Vitzthum

Virginia Vitzthum has written for publications including Elle, Ms, the Village Voice, WashingtonPost.com, AlterNet.org, Time Out New York, and Salon.com, where she was a columnist. She is the author of a book about Internet dating, I Love You, Let’s Meet, as well as a humor book. She is a contributor to Beautiful Trouble (beautifultrouble.org), a book about creative activism, and she edits Represent, a magazine by and for youth in foster care. icon

Carrie Mae Weems at the Guggenheim

By Virginia Vitzthum

The Carrie Mae Weems retrospective cries out for the spiral at the Guggenheim. But instead 30 years of work, asking bigger and bigger questions, is split across two side galleries two floors apart ...

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