Most would assume that within the art world, stigmas about HIV and AIDS would have petered out years ago. So many of our country's most talented art-world figures are gay, and AIDS has been ...

For the past few years, Denver’s Museum of Contemporary Art has simply closed its doors on “A Day Without Art,” a global observance of World AIDS Day, December 1, that was first introduced in 1989.

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky After two years of a pandemic, with COVID-19 on everyone’s mind, a fundraiser for AIDS ...

Joey Terrill's paintings and collages chronicle his life and his circle of intimates — to rising interest from the art world. (Jason Armond / Los Angeles Times) It was 1997. Joey Terrill was feeling ...

An op-ed in Out this week accused the Smithsonian Museum’s National Portrait Gallery of stripping key context from a famous piece of art by HIV-positive artist Felix Gonzalez-Torres that would situate ...

On December 17, 2015, activists from the Tacoma Action Collective (TAC) staged a die-in between Jim Hodges’s “When We Stay,” a delicate installation of silk and polyester flowers, and Keith Haring’s ...

New York’s Whitney Museum of American Art has added new wall text about David Wojnarowicz’s membership in AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power, better known as ACT UP, to the artist’s critically acclaimed ...

At the Cimetière du Montparnasse in Paris, two graves stand out from the rest. A smiling mosaic cat sits on the grave of a man named Ricardo Manon, decorated with rainbow stripes and red flowers. A ...

Though the first display of the AIDS Quilt did not take place until October 11, 1987, during the Second National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights, its origin was a 1985 candlelight vigil ...

It was 1997. Joey Terrill was feeling grateful to be alive, but also conflicted about it. The artist had spent the ’80s losing friends and lovers to the ravages of AIDS. In 1989, he had been diagnosed ...