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Love AIDS Riots
Artist/Author: Chris McCormack | Reference: A0848 | Type: Article

The recent surge of interest in 1980s AIDS activists, shows how art can effect real change. Looking back also reveals how narrow current definitions of healthcare are and encourages us to agitate for a more diverse future.

Part of Library of Perfmorming Rights (P3041)

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Read My Lips publication
Editor: Auto Italia | Reference: A0841 | Type: Article

Publication accompanying a survey exhibition of image-making, community activism and public works produced by the seminal AIDS activist art collective Gran Fury between 1987 and 1995.

In misc. folder 7. 

Part of the Library of Performing Rights (P3041).

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AIDS Demo Graphics
Artist/Author: Douglas Crimp, Adam Rolston | Reference: P3277 | ISBN: 978-0941920162 | Type: Publication

Depicts a history of demonstrations, sit-ins and similar steps taken by ACT UP and other groups.

Part of the Library of Performing Rights (LPR) (P3041).

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The Gentrification of the Mind: Witness to a Lost Imagination
Artist/Author: Sarah Schulman | Reference: P2665 | ISBN: 9780520264779 | Type: Publication

This publicationis a polemic, provocative account of disappearance, forgetfulness and untimely death.

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Never Enough – AIDS Activism Now and Then – 25 Years of ACT UP and Gran Fury
Artist/Author: Jennifer Kabat | Reference: A0522 | Type: Article

Survey of 25 years of AIDS activism.

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Fire in the Belly: The Life and Times of David Wojnarowicz
Artist/Author: Cynthia Carr | Reference: P1968 | ISBN: 9781596915336 | Type: Publication
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But is it Art ? The Spirit of Art Activism
Artist/Author: Various | Editor: Nina Felshin | Reference: P1905 | ISBN: 978-0-941920-29-2 | Type: Publication

An anthology that explores the rise of activist public art that agitates for social change.

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Choreographies of Protest
Artist/Author: Susan Leigh Foster | Reference: A0054 | Type: Article

Part of the Performing Action, Performing Thinking edition.

In Slovenian and English.

Part of the Library of Performing Rights (LPR) (P3041).

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