Announcements

Visual AIDS partners with the Queens Museum for Nicolas Moufarrege: Recognize My Sign

A series of events, workshops, and a resource guide for the exhibition — on view through February 16th. → Read More

A Tribute to Barbara Hunt McLanahan (1964-2019)

Published on the occasion of her memorial at the Children's Museum of the Arts → Read More

Visual AIDS intern Taylor Drake reflects on post-memory and the Archive Project

Visual AIDS summer intern Taylor Drake reflects on his archival work with Artist Member Eric Rhein → Read More

Announcing Play Smart VII!

Play Smart VII highlights artists in the ballroom community. Featuring original artwork by Milton Garcia Ninja, Alvaro, Tytus Larue James Gibson-Jackson, Tanaj Nicholas, and Rossi Dobbins. these cards contain information on PrEP and PEP, undetectability, mental health, homelessness, and HIV stigma. → Read More

Visual AIDS welcomes new Programs Manager: Kyle Croft

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

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

Charles Renfro on Tom Bianchi—"Tom has become a role model for a new generation who hope to be as full of art and life as he is."

In anticipation of the Visual AIDS Vanguard Awards on May 16, Visual AIDS interviews architect Charles Renfro about Tom Bianchi's photography and influence. → Read More