After silence : a history of AIDS through its images /

"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 la...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Finkelstein, Avram, 1952- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2018]
Subjects:	Finkelstein, Avram, > 1952- Silence = Death Project. Gran Fury (Artists' collective) ACT UP (Organization) AIDS (Disease) in art. AIDS (Disease) and the arts > United States. AIDS activists > United States. AIDS (Disease) > United States > History. Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome > history. ART > Art & Politics. HISTORY > Social History. HISTORY > United States > 20th Century. AIDS activists. AIDS (Disease) AIDS (Disease) and the arts. United States. ACT UP Silence = death project > Künstlervereinigung Aids Homosexuellenbewegung History.

Table of Contents:

Introduction: AIDS 2.0
Silence = death
Gran Fury
Affinity
Epilogue : notstalgia.