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Synopsis

The appearance of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus and the Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (HIV/AIDS) in the 1980s and its rapid spread around the world has left deep marks in society which have led to a variety of reactions and a new commitment on the part of artists and activists worldwide. United by AIDS, published in conjunction with an extensive group show on the topic of loss, remembrance, activism, and art in response to HIV/AIDS at Migros Museum für Gegenwartskunst, sheds light on the multifaceted and complex interrelation between art, activism, and HIV/AIDS from the 1980s to the present. Covering the artists Absalon, Lyle Ashton Harris, Charles Atlas, Marc Bauer, Judith Bernstein, Nayland Blake, Gregg Bordowitz, Andrea Bowers, fierce pussy, Avram Finkelstein, Rafael França, General Idea, Nan Goldin, Felix Gonzalez-Torres, Gran Fury, Group Material, Anna Halprin, Keith Haring, Hudinilson Jr., Jochen Klein, Peter Kunz Opfersei, Stéphan Landry, Zoe Leonard, Donald Moffett, Carlos Motta, Cookie Mueller & Vittorio Scarpati, Rosa von Praunheim, Real Madrid, Lili Reynaud-Dewar, Hunter Reynolds, Prem Sahib, Chéri Samba, Ellen Spiro & Cheryl Dunye, Edward Thomasson, Wolfgang Tillmans, Sue Williamson, David Wojnarowicz & Ben Neill, Martin Wong. With essays by Douglas Crimp, Alexander Garcia Düttmann, Raphael Gygax, Elsa Himmer, Ted Kerr, Elisabeth Lebovici, and Nurja Ritter.

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À propos de l'auteur

Raphael Gygax is a Zurich-based art historian, curator and writer, and director of the BA program in art and media at Zurich University of the Arts ZHdK since 2019. He was a curator at Migros Museum of Contemporary Art in Zurich between 2003 and 2019. Heike Munder has been director of Migros Museum of Contemporary Art in Zurich since 2001.

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