Visual AIDS Blog

Visual AIDS is seeking Fall Interns!

Visual AIDS is seeking Fall interns for development, programming, and archival assistant roles. → Read More

Visual AIDS welcomes new Programs Manager: Kyle Croft

Visual AIDS is excited to announce our new Programs Manager, Kyle Croft. → Read More

Altered After - Opening July 10th, 7pm at Participant Inc.

Visual AIDS' summer exhibition will be on view through August 18th. → Read More

Barbara Hunt McLanahan (1964-2019)

All of us in the Visual AIDS family are deeply saddened by the passing of Barbara Hunt McLanahan. → Read More

Launching June 6 - What is 21st Century Liberation?

Join Visual AIDS and New York Live Arts to kick off Visual AIDS' latest broadside project and installation, What Is 21st Century Liberation?, designed by Avram Finkelstein, co-creator of SILENCE=DEATH, and Rodrigo Moreira. → Read More

The Artist+ Registry as Living Archive: An Undergraduate Perspective

After conversations with Ivan Bujan about his academic work at the intersections of AIDS and performance studies, Visual AIDS publishes reflections from Bujan’s course at Northwestern University in Spring 2018 → Read More

A goodbye letter from Alex Fialho

"I am aspiring to write, teach and curate about AIDS-related art histories in graduate school at Yale and beyond, continuing the heartfelt work I’ve done at Visual AIDS. My last day as Programs Director will be June 4." → Read More

Announcing Day With(out) Art 2019

Visual AIDS will commemorate the thirtieth anniversary of Day With(out) Art with seven newly commissioned videos by Shanti Avirgan, Nguyen Tan Hoang, Carl George, Viva Ruiz, Iman Shervington, Jack Waters, and Derrick Woods-Morrow in collaboration with Patric McCoy. → Read More

Sam Gordon on Joyce McDonald: "Reverend Joyce McDonald is a visionary artist—her revelatory art fuses experience into strength, hope, and power."

In anticipation of the Visual AIDS Vanguard Awards on May 16, Visual AIDS interviews artist and curator Sam Gordon about Joyce McDonald's art and message. → Read More

Joshua Chambers-Letson on Muna Tseng—"Muna lives her own artistic genius and at the same time brings some part of her brother Tseng Kwong Chi back to life."

In anticipation of the Visual AIDS Vanguard Awards on May 16, Visual AIDS interviews writer and performance theorist Joshua Chambers-Letson about Muna Tseng's creative practice and work stewarding the artist legacy of her brother, Tseng Kwong Chi. → Read More