When the COVID-19 pandemic began in the U.S. in earnest in March 2020, the legacies of HIV and AIDS were a clear reference point when trying to decipher the incomprehensible reality of a world overturned. Groups like the AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power, or ACT UP, offered a vital historic touchstone, as their quest to […]
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A former bank in Lincoln Park is housing an incredible exhibit about AIDS
“Art AIDS America Chicago” is a massive overview of artworks about the virus.
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Artists overwrite the self in ‘Program/Suffer/Abstain/Deprogram’
Reader contributor Bert Stabler curates “Program/Suffer/Abstain/Deprogram,”
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Will the 80s ever end?
The MCA’s “This Will Have Been” takes a comprehensive look at art in the 80s