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You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real): The Work of Robert BlanchonEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real): The Work of Robert BlanchonCurated by Sasha Archibald, Tania Duvergne and Bethany Martin-Breen The Fales Library & Special Collection @ Bobst Library, New York University70 Washington Square South, Third Floor, New York November 19, 2009 – February 26, 2010 Opening Reception: December 1, 2009, World AIDS Day 6:30 – 8:30 PM Coming ten years after Robert Blanchon’s untimely death of AIDS, the first New York exhibition of his works, writing and ephemera marks the transfer of major holding of his estate into the publicly accessible archives of the Fales Library a...
Source: VisualAIDS - November 11, 2009 Category: HIV AIDS Authors: Nelson Santos Source Type: blogs

Housing Works Reveals Fashion for Action 2009, co-chaired by Derek LamEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
The highly anticipated fall benefit and sample sale features fashion week auction package and unbeatable designer finds “Become a Fashionista” for a day! Receive a head-to-toe makeover, a designer outfit provided by Gilt Groupe and tickets to the Oscar de la Renta, BCBG MAXAZRIA, Tracy Reese, and Rebecca Taylor shows during Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Spring 2010 in New York City. Or do you feel more like “Bye, Bye, Birdie”? How about two tickets to the Broadway show, backstage passes to meet the cast and a private theater tour with John Stamos. F...
Source: VisualAIDS - November 10, 2009 Category: HIV AIDS Authors: Nelson Santos Source Type: blogs

Announcing Postcard From The Edge 2010Email this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
SMALL ART = HUGE IMPACT 12th annual POSTCARDS FROM THE EDGE benefit for Visual AIDS JANUARY 8-10, 2010FIRST MAJOR ART WORLD EVENT OF THE YEARHosted by ZieherSmith PREVIEW PARTY Friday, January 8 from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. BENEFIT SALESaturday, January 9 from 11 a.m. – 6 p.m.Sunday, January 10 from 12 noon – 4 p.m. Postcards From The Edge is a Visual AIDS exhibition and benefit sale of original postcard-sized works of art by established and emerging artists. All works are exhibited anonymously, and the identity of the artist is revealed only after ...
Source: VisualAIDS - November 10, 2009 Category: HIV AIDS Authors: Nelson Santos Source Type: blogs

Lesbian Herstory Archives - Art BenefitEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
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Source: VisualAIDS - November 6, 2009 Category: HIV AIDS Authors: Nelson Santos Source Type: blogs

TONIGHT - Art&AIDS: GMHC & Leslie Lohman ExhibitionEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
GMHC in partnership with Leslie Lohman presents ART&AIDS: Living for the Moment. An Exhibition of the Humanity and Spirit of Artists Living with HIV & AIDS. Exhibition Dates: Nov 3-7, 2009Opening November 3 from 6-8PM. Featuring: Niccolo Cataldi, Brian Crede, Vincent D'Arata, Orlando Ferrand, Milton Garcia Ninja, Michael harwood, Darrell Jones, David Livingston, Greg Mitchell, Joseph Modica, Craig Russell, George Towne, TRETierney, Elton Tucker and others (Source: VisualAIDS)
Source: VisualAIDS - November 3, 2009 Category: HIV AIDS Authors: Nelson Santos Source Type: blogs

Call for Papers: Drawing the Line Against AIDSEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Drawing the Line Against AIDS February 4-5, 2010 Adelaide, AustraliaPaper abstracts are sought for 'Drawing the Line Against AIDS', aninterdisciplinary and international conference concerning the history andimpact of cultural production surrounding HIV/AIDS to be held in Adelaide,Australia. The conference will explore the past, present, and future of AIDSart, AIDS activism and AIDS prevention, and the connections between them.Deadline for submission of paper abstracts is December 1, 2009.For further information about the conference and how to submit a paper, click here, or contact Dr Paul Sendziuk at paul.sendziuk@ad...
Source: VisualAIDS - November 2, 2009 Category: HIV AIDS Authors: Nelson Santos Source Type: blogs

Kermit Berg: ExhibitionEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Kermit BergNuclear Family: WohlstandstraumNov 13-Dec 10, 2009Opening Reception: Friday, November 13, 5 PM to 7.30 PMLyonsWierGallery175 Seventh Avenue@the N.E.corner of 20th St.Ground FloorNew York, New York 10001Tel. 212.242.6220 (Source: VisualAIDS)
Source: VisualAIDS - November 2, 2009 Category: HIV AIDS Authors: Nelson Santos Source Type: blogs

Announcing Postcard From The Edge 2010Email this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
SMALL ART = HUGE IMPACT 12th annual POSTCARDS FROM THE EDGE benefit for Visual AIDS JANUARY 8-10, 2010FIRST MAJOR ART WORLD EVENT OF THE YEARHosted by ZieherSmith PREVIEW PARTY Friday, January 8 from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. BENEFIT SALESaturday, January 9 from 11 a.m. – 6 p.m.Sunday, January 10 from 12 noon – 4 p.m. Postcards From The Edge is a Visual AIDS exhibition and benefit sale of original postcard-sized works of art by established and emerging artists. All works are exhibited anonymously, and the identity of the artist is revealed only after ...
Source: VisualAIDS - October 29, 2009 Category: HIV AIDS Authors: Nelson Santos Source Type: blogs

Tony Feher @ D'Amelio TerrasEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
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Source: VisualAIDS - October 29, 2009 Category: HIV AIDS Authors: Nelson Santos Source Type: blogs

Annoucing Postcard From The Edge 2010Email this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
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Tony Feher @ D'Amelio TerrasEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Tony Feher: BlossomNovember 7 – December 23, 2009Opening Reception: Saturday November 7, 6-8pmD’Amelio Terras525 W 22nd StNew York, NY 10011Blossom is the debut of a new sculpture in five examples by Tony Feher. This fan-fold sculpture marks the artist’s latest venture with a familiar material in a new form as well as a shift in scale and volume. Each of the five examples stand four feet tall and eight feet wide. Feher’s work is direct and often dictated by the inherent characteristics of his chosen material. “Blossom,” exhibits five bright, soft pink fans made of extruded polystyerene, notable in the industr...
Source: VisualAIDS - October 29, 2009 Category: HIV AIDS Authors: Nelson Santos Source Type: blogs

Annoucing Postcard From The Edge 2010Email this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
SMALL ART = HUGE IMPACT 12th annual POSTCARDS FROM THE EDGE benefit for Visual AIDS JANUARY 8-10, 2010FIRST MAJOR ART WORLD EVENT OF THE YEARHosted by ZieherSmith531 West 25th Street (btw. 10th & 11th Avenues), NYC PREVIEW PARTY Friday, January 8 from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. BENEFIT SALESaturday, January 9 from 11 a.m. – 6 p.m.Sunday, January 10 from 12 noon – 4 p.m. Postcards From The Edge is a Visual AIDS exhibition and benefit sale of original postcard-sized works of art by established and emerging artists. All works are exhibited anonymously...
Source: VisualAIDS - October 29, 2009 Category: HIV AIDS Authors: Nelson Santos Source Type: blogs

Rob Anderson: ExhibitionEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
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Source: VisualAIDS - October 22, 2009 Category: HIV AIDS Authors: Nelson Santos Source Type: blogs

Nancy Spero 1926-2009Email this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
All at Visual AIDS mourn the passing of artist, activist and friend, Nancy Spero. (Source: VisualAIDS)
Source: VisualAIDS - October 20, 2009 Category: HIV AIDS Authors: Nelson Santos Source Type: blogs

Nancy Spero 1926-2009Email this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
All at Visual AIDS mourn the passing of artist, activist and friend, Nancy Spero. Image Viavia NYTimes: Nancy Spero, Artist of Feminism, Is Dead at 83 By HOLLAND COTTER Published: October 19, 2009 Nancy Spero, an American artist and feminist whose tough, exquisite figurative art addressed the realities of political violence, died on Sunday in Manhattan. She was 83 and lived in Manhattan. The cause was infection leading to respiratory problems that in turn caused heart failure, said her son Philip. Born in Cleveland in 1926, Ms. Spero studied at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and there met her husban...
Source: VisualAIDS - October 19, 2009 Category: HIV AIDS Authors: Nelson Santos Source Type: blogs

Robert Blanchon in mama-sanEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
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Source: VisualAIDS - October 17, 2009 Category: HIV AIDS Authors: Nelson Santos Source Type: blogs

Art&AIDS: GMHC exhibition at Leslie LohmanEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
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Source: VisualAIDS - October 13, 2009 Category: HIV AIDS Authors: Nelson Santos Source Type: blogs

ACT UP NEW YORK: Exhibition and Event ScheduleEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
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Source: VisualAIDS - October 9, 2009 Category: HIV AIDS Authors: Nelson Santos Source Type: blogs

ACT UP NEW YORK: Exhibition and Event ScheduleEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Amazing exhibition and event schedule!ACT UP NEW YORK: ACTIVISM, ART, AND THE AIDS CRISIS, 1987–1993 Exhibition:October 15—December 23, 2009Opening celebration: Thursday, October 15Event Schedule:Thursday, October 15, 2009 @ 6:00pmCollective Action: Calling All Artists Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, 24 Quincy Street, Cambridge, MA, 02138Free admission, open to the publicFriday, October 16, 2009, 5:00–6:30pmOpening Keynote AddressLeo Bersani, Professor Emeritus of French, University of California, BerkeleySaturday, October 17, 2009ACT UP New York - Panel discussion 10:00am–noonStorm the NIH - Roundtable discu...
Source: VisualAIDS - October 8, 2009 Category: HIV AIDS Authors: Nelson Santos Source Type: blogs

A Body Worth Defending: Immunity, Biopolitics, and the Apotheosis of the Modern BodyEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
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Source: VisualAIDS - October 8, 2009 Category: HIV AIDS Authors: Nelson Santos Source Type: blogs

A Body Worth Defending: Immunity, Biopolitics, and the Apotheosis of the Modern BodyEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Book Review:A Body Worth Defending: Immunity, Biopolitics, and the Apotheosis of the Modern BodyBy Ed CohenBiological immunity as we know it does not exist until the late nineteenth century. Nor does the premise that organisms defend themselves at the cellular or molecular levels. For nearly two thousand years "immunity," a legal concept invented in ancient Rome, serves almost exclusively political and juridical ends. "Self defense" also originates in a juridico-political context; it emerges in the mid-seventeenth century, during the English Civil War, when Thomas Hobbes defines it as the first "natural right." In t...
Source: VisualAIDS - October 7, 2009 Category: HIV AIDS Authors: Nelson Santos Source Type: blogs

Amos Beaida @ Harvey Milk Photo Center, SFEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
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Source: VisualAIDS - October 7, 2009 Category: HIV AIDS Authors: Nelson Santos Source Type: blogs

Short Memory / No History - Thurs., Oct 8, 2009Email this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
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Source: VisualAIDS - October 7, 2009 Category: HIV AIDS Authors: Nelson Santos Source Type: blogs

Jack Smith: Cologne 1974Email this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
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Amos Beaida @ Harvey Milk Photo Center, SFEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
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Source: VisualAIDS - October 6, 2009 Category: HIV AIDS Authors: Nelson Santos Source Type: blogs

Short Memory / No History - Thurs., Oct 8, 2009Email this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
An Intimate Living Theatre Experience SHORT MEMORY/NO HISTORY Thursday, October 8, 8pmFree Award-winning performers and artists Jack Waters and Peter Cramer transform BAAD! into their living room and invite the audience into a unique installation/Living Theater presentation of their experience living with AIDS and commemorating art and artists’ work on the subject. This show has traveled throughout the world and includes their oral history documentary “Short Memory – No History” discussing the role of women and people of color (and Spanish speakers) in the early days of ACT UP. Video interviews in Spanish are als...
Source: VisualAIDS - October 6, 2009 Category: HIV AIDS Authors: Nelson Santos Source Type: blogs

Jack Smith: Cologne 1974Email this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
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Joel Carlson - Pua Mana Art ShowEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
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Source: VisualAIDS - October 6, 2009 Category: HIV AIDS Authors: Nelson Santos Source Type: blogs

HIV/AIDS & HomelessnessEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
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Joel Carlson - Pua Mana Art ShowEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Pua Mana Art ShowNovember 10, 2009A fun-filled evening of art and giveaways beginning at 6pm at Church of the Crossroads, Honalulu, Hawaii. A joint fundraiser for Save the FoodBasket and the Life Foundation, this show will feature artwork created by Joel Carlson and others. image: Pink Banana Jungle by Joel Carlson (Source: VisualAIDS)
Source: VisualAIDS - October 5, 2009 Category: HIV AIDS Authors: Nelson Santos Source Type: blogs

HIV/AIDS & HomelessnessEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Facing HIV & Homelessness is a community wide mask making project created by The Center in Asbury Park.In an effort to raise consciousness and break down stereotypes surrounding issues of HIV/AIDS, housing, poverty and justice, 60 individuals have “donated” their faces, cast in plaster and subsequently masks were embellished in preparation for exhibit and silent auction to benefit The Center in Asbury Park. Clients of The Center in Asbury Park, Residents of Center House as well as Community Leaders from civic, business, school, faith-based and health groups alongside local artists have participated to create ...
Source: VisualAIDS - October 5, 2009 Category: HIV AIDS Authors: Nelson Santos Source Type: blogs

The Thin VeilEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
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Hiv:usaEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
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Act up new york: activism, art, and the aids crisisEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
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Source: VisualAIDS - October 5, 2009 Category: HIV AIDS Authors: Nelson Santos Source Type: blogs

The Thin VeilEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Antebellum Gallery Presents:THE THIN VEIL~the veil between worlds is the thinnest around all hallows eve.October 17 - November 14, 2009 Opening: October 17, 7-9pmFeaturing: Rinaldo Hopf, Scooter LaForge, Angel Villanueva, Ray Wiger, Richard Johnson, DolphPun, Johnny Terris, Lesa Alexander S., Bryan Barnes, David G. Crocker, Jules Julien , Sylvain Norget, Joey Terrill, Henry Hinterland, Raymond Sandoval, Chris Lissner, and more antebellum1643 n Las Palmas avehollywood, ca 90028www.antebellum.us.msimage: Joey Terrill, "Tom Guttierez", 2001 (Source: VisualAIDS)
Source: VisualAIDS - October 4, 2009 Category: HIV AIDS Authors: Nelson Santos Source Type: blogs

Hiv:usaEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
HIV: USA - is a collaborative effort of several HIV+ people who gave their permission to share a very intimate part of their life. By ignoring stigma, HIV:USA is meant to shed light on the reality of living with the virus that causes AIDS. It is meant to give hope and inspire others to come together in the fight against HIV/AIDS, to know one’s own status and to understand that if you are HIV positive - You are not alone.For more info, visit www.hiv-usa.com (Source: VisualAIDS)
Source: VisualAIDS - October 4, 2009 Category: HIV AIDS Authors: Nelson Santos Source Type: blogs

Act up new york: activism, art, and the aids crisisEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
EXHIBITION: ACT UP NEW YORK: ACTIVISM, ART, AND THE AIDS CRISIS, 1987–1993 October 15—December 23, 2009 Opening celebration: Thursday, October 15 following the 6 pm Carpenter Center lecture Harvard exhibition of visual media in AIDS activism marks 20 year anniversary of the formation of ACT UP New York -- Premiere of the ACT UP Oral History Project The Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts and the Harvard Art Museum present ACT UP New York: Activism, Art, and the AIDS Crisis, 1987–1993, an exhibition of over 70 politically-charged posters, stickers, and other visual media that emerged during ...
Source: VisualAIDS - October 4, 2009 Category: HIV AIDS Authors: Nelson Santos Source Type: blogs

October is Sex Education MonthEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Throughout October 2009, young people and their allies are engaging in advocacy efforts in communities across the country to raise awareness for the need for REAL sex education. The Sex Ed Month of Action will engage young people and their allies across the United States in showing their support for comprehensive sex education. It’s time to get REAL! Young people need access to comprehensive sex education programs that provide them with the information and skills they need to make responsible and informed decisions so they can lead healthy lives. SIECUS has teamed up with our colleagues to put an end to ...
Source: VisualAIDS - September 30, 2009 Category: HIV AIDS Authors: Nelson Santos Source Type: blogs

Floating a Boulder: Works by Felix Gonzalez-Torres and Jim HodgesEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Opens: Oct. 1, 2009The FLAG Art Foundation545 West 25th Street, 9th floorNew York, NY 10001www.flagartfoundation.orgOPEN EVERY FRIDAY: 11 AM – 3 PMFLAG Art Foundation announce Floating a Boulder: Works by Felix Gonzalez-Torres and Jim Hodges, an exhibition featuring works by Felix Gonzalez-Torres and Jim Hodges, two prominent artists that developed a unique vocabulary of meaning through a myriad of subtleties.Both artists distill personal experiences and emotions into their objects with a universal resonance. Furthermore, a vital component to both artists’ works is the role of the viewer, invariably contributing...
Source: VisualAIDS - September 28, 2009 Category: HIV AIDS Authors: Nelson Santos Source Type: blogs

Equality to End AIDS: Oct 10 Rally & VigilEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
As tens of thousands of LGBT Americans and their allies converge on Washington next month to march for equal rights, they also will remind the nation and the LGBT community that the AIDS epidemic is not over as well as remember the more than half a million Americans who have died from the disease.The Equality To End AIDS rally and vigil will take place Saturday, October 10, the day before the massive Equality March. Equality To End AIDS will be held from 5:30 to 8:30 pm on the Ellipse, in front of the White House, and feature an inspiring roster of speakers and performers (mostly HIV+), culminating in a candl...
Source: VisualAIDS - September 24, 2009 Category: HIV AIDS Authors: Nelson Santos Source Type: blogs

A World First: Vaccine Helps Prevent HIV InfectionEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
From the New York TimesBANGKOK (AP) -- For the first time, an experimental vaccine has prevented infection with the AIDS virus, a watershed event in the deadly epidemic and a surprising result. Recent failures led many scientists to think such a vaccine might never be possible.The World Health Organization and the U.N. agency UNAIDS said the results ''instilled new hope'' in the field of HIV vaccine research.The vaccine -- a combination of two previously unsuccessful vaccines -- cut the risk of becoming infected with HIV by more than 31 percent in the world's largest AIDS vaccine trial of more than 16,000 volunteers ...
Source: VisualAIDS - September 23, 2009 Category: HIV AIDS Authors: Nelson Santos Source Type: blogs

Niccolo Cataldi in ¡Aquí! (Here) at NoMAAEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
¡Aquí! (Here): An Uptown Latino Art ExhibitionNorthern Manhattan Arts Alliance (NoMAA) 178 Bennett Ave, 3rd Floor, NYSeptember 25 - December 30, 2009Reception:Thursday, September 24, 6-9pm¡Aqui! (Here) is the first group exhibition of this kind at NoMAA's newly inaugurated gallery space in Washington Heights. ¡Aqui! (Here) exposes works by local artists depicting their creative experiences within our neighborhoods, as well as celebrate Latino arts and cultures uptown from September (Hispanic heritage month) through December 2009. A panel of jurors selected the fifteen artists exhibiting in the show whose work was c...
Source: VisualAIDS - September 22, 2009 Category: HIV AIDS Authors: Nelson Santos Source Type: blogs

Pete Wyman at LabourLove GalleryEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
LabourLove Gallery @ Golden Belt - Downtown DurhamPre-Pride Art Show: "Body and Soul" - Works by Kelly Cross and Pete WymanFriday, September 25th from 6pm-9pmLabourLove is kicking off NC Pride weekend with a gallery reception for local artists Kelly Cross and Pete Wyman. This weekend long show will get your blood racing and you imagination soaring. (Source: VisualAIDS)
Source: VisualAIDS - September 22, 2009 Category: HIV AIDS Authors: Nelson Santos Source Type: blogs

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From The Guardian.co.uk The world's deadliest viruses and bacteria – from HIV to swine flu have been reconfigured as delicate glass sculptures by Bristol artist, Luke Jerram. With the help of virologists and glassblowers, Jerram has created a series of works designed to challenge the way viruses – which are naturally transparent – are presented in the media in bold colour for dramatic effect. An exhibition of the glass renderings opens at the Smithfield gallery, London, on 22 September until 3 October.Image: Luke Jerram, HIV virus, glass (Source: VisualAIDS)
Source: VisualAIDS - September 21, 2009 Category: HIV AIDS Authors: Nelson Santos Source Type: blogs

Robert Mapplethorpe: Perfection in FormEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
via flavorwire.comThere have been copious shows of Robert Mapplethorpe’s photography in the years since his AIDS-related death in 1989, but none of those exhibitions has reached the grandeur of Perfection in Form at the Galleria dell’Accademia in Florence, Italy. Home to Michelangelo’s magnificent statue of David and other great Renaissance works of art, the Accademia opens its sacred galleries to contemporary art and photography for the very first time. Inspired by a conversation between musician and artist Patti Smith — Mapplethorpe’s first companion and muse — and art historian Jonathan K. Nelson, co-cura...
Source: VisualAIDS - September 20, 2009 Category: HIV AIDS Authors: Nelson Santos Source Type: blogs

Maison 24 donates proceeds to Visual AIDSEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Beginning today and continuing until December 1, 2009, Maison 24 will donate a percentage of sales of their artistic acrylic globes to support educational efforts surrounding World AIDS Day. Maison 24 is spotlighting four artistic, acrylic globes and donating 10 percent of the sale of each globe to Visual AIDS to assist in the dissemination of AIDS prevention messages via the arts community, culminating in World AIDS Day on December 1st. Details on the globes are available online at www.maison24.com. (Source: VisualAIDS)
Source: VisualAIDS - September 16, 2009 Category: HIV AIDS Authors: Nelson Santos Source Type: blogs

Back in the Closet - videoEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
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Stop HIV phobia - video seriesEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
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