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The Story Behind Silence=Death, an Icon of the LGBTQ+ Rights ...

The “Silence=Death” poster created in 1986 by the American artist Avram Finkelstein and the Silence=Death Collective.

Silence=Death Project - Wikipedia

The Silence=Death Project, best known for its iconic political poster, was the work of a six-person collective in New York City: Avram Finkelstein, ...

The story behind the AIDS crisis's iconic Silence Equals Death poster

The story behind the AIDS crisis' most iconic poster by Avram Finkelstein. November 26, 2019 collection. This article is part of AIDS and the Jewish Community.

W MAGAZINE: The Story Behind Silence=Death, an Icon of the ...

Few graphics are as instantly recognizable as the “Silence=Death” poster created in 1986 by the American artist Avram Finkelstein and the ...

SILENCE = DEATH: How an Iconic Protest Poster Came Into Being

In David France's book 'How to Survive a Plague' there is a photograph taken circa 1982 showing a man on an anti gay demonstration holding a ...

The Story Behind “Silence = Death” - POZ Magazine

A poster first produced in 1987 by six New York friends seeking a visual shorthand to express their anger at the government's silence around the AIDS epidemic.

More Life - Silence=Death | David Zwirner

Targeted to advertise and organize against cultural, scientific, and political inaction and indifference, the Silence=Death poster uses abstract rather than ...

Silence = Death: The Early Fight Against the AIDS Epidemic

The Silence = Death poster has come to symbolize the early fight against the AIDS epidemic. It was borne of deep grief and an unrelenting desire ...

The Legacy of Silence=Death | Activism - Platform.art

The phrase Silence=Death identifies in a succinct and digestible way the reason why people took it upon themselves, instead of waiting for the powers that be, ...

1987 SILENCE = DEATH poster - Brooklyn Museum

Inspired by the posters of the Art Workers Coalition and the Guerrilla Girls (both of whose work is on view nearby), they mobilized to spread the word about the ...

Silence = Death - Delaware Art Museum

The representation by Wojnarowicz of inflicting pain upon his body by apparently sewing his lips together serves as a protest to the silencing ...

Poster, Silence = Death | National Museum of American History

The SILENCE=DEATH emblem, adopted that same year by the AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power (ACT UP), was a call to change tactics.

Silence = Death: Reclaiming the Pink Triangle in AIDS-Era New York

Designed in 1986 by the Silence=Death Project, a New York City activist art collective later known as Gran Fury, the poster has appeared at ...

“Silence = Death” Marks an Artistic History of AIDS Activism

We examine the history of the landmark Silence = Death collective, a group who helped radicalize efforts to combat lethal apathy.

Silence = Death Project | AIDSGATE - The Metropolitan Museum of Art

SILENCE = DEATH." Formed in New York City by a six-person collective (Avram Finkelstein, Brian Howard, Oliver Johnston, Charles Kreloff, Chris Lione, and Jorge ...

Silence Equals Death — CA0812 - Busy Beaver Button Museum

Silence=Death is a symbol and slogan created in the 1980's by Avram Finkelstein, Brian Howard, Oliver Johnston, Charles Kreloff, Chris Lione, and Jorge Socarrás ...

Silence Death poster | The New York Public Library

A consciousness-raising group of gay men affected by the AIDS crisis began meeting in New York City in 1986, among them Avram Finkelstein, Chris Lione, ...

SILENCE = DEATH: THE UNFORGETTABLE SLOGAN

... death upon gay men with AIDS. Out of this boiling frustration came the iconic "Silence = Death" poster in 1987. The Origin of "Silence = Death".

Silence = Death, 1990 | The David Wojnarowicz Foundation

Silence = Death focuses on New York City's ravaged art community at the height of the HIV/AIDS crisis. It is one of three in a trilogy of documentary films.

Keith Haring: Silence = Death - Chapman University Digital Commons

time of severe need, as if America left behind ... He will always be remembered as the artist whose fun figures were also able to tell an important story.