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AIDS, which is increasingly causing death and illness in the worlds of art and entertainment, is having a strong effect on the substance and spirit of creativity. More and more imaginative work is ...
How the AIDS epidemic turned a Catholic priest into an art activist December 1, 2019 More than 5 years ago The Rev. William Hart McNichols at Denver’s McNichols Civic Center Building in 2018.
When artist group Gran Fury installed neon signage, a giant photo, six cardboard cutouts and some concrete into a New York window in 1987, they changed both art history and America itself. That ...
When Day Without Art was launched in 1989, that felt like a real possibility. Over the past 35 years, the event, celebrated each December 1 on World AIDS Day, has gone through several transformations.
What is the history of the AIDS epidemic, when did treatment become widely available, and what are the current goals for ending this epidemic?
Fight AIDS! How Activism, Art, and Protest Changed the Course of a Deadly Epidemic and Reshaped a Nation Michael G. Long. Norton, $19.99 (288p) ISBN 978-1-324-05353-8 ...
To mark the 35th anniversary of the AIDS Memorial Quilt, New Yorkers who lost loved ones or whose lives have been impacted by the disease will have a chance to add to the 54-ton tapestry this weekend.