TY  - BOOK
AU  - Finkelstein,Avram
TI  - After silence: a history of AIDS through its images 
SN  - 9780520968028
AV  - NX180 .A384 2018
PY  - 2018///
CY  - Oakland, California
PB  - University of California Press
KW  - Finkelstein, Avram,
KW  - Silence = Death Project
KW  - Gran Fury (Artists' collective)
KW  - ACT UP (Organization)
KW  - AIDS (Disease) and the arts
KW  - United States
KW  - AIDS activists
KW  - AIDS (Disease)
KW  - History
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - 2; Introduction : AIDS 2.0 --; Silence = death --; Gran Fury --; Affinity --; Epilogue : notstalgia; 2; b
N2  - "Early in the 1980s AIDS epidemic, six gay activists created one of the most iconic and lasting images that would come to symbolize a movement: a protest poster of a pink triangle with the words "Silence [equal to] Death." The graphic and the slogan still resonate widely today, the latter an anthem for AIDS activism, and are often used--and misused--to brand the entire movement, appearing in a variety of ubiquitous manifestations. Cofounder of the collective Silence [equal to] Death and member of the art collective Gran Fury, Avram Finkelstein tells the story of how his work and other protest artworks associated with the early years of the pandemic were created. In his writing about art and AIDS activism, the formation of collectives, and the political process, Finkelstein exposes us to a different side of the traditional HIV/AIDS history told twenty-five years later and offers a creative toolbox for those who want to learn how art and activism save lives"--Provided by publisher
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