Announcements

Artist Cathy Busby in Conversation with Writer Amy Fung

"The book’s about remembering Steve and it’s also about contributing another story to HIV/AIDS representation and discourse, and about doing that now. AIDS isn’t over." → Read More

Notes on a Flash

Visual AIDS shares images and texts from the Flash Collectives event → Read More

Acting Up in Public—HIV/AIDS Documentation and the Stakes of Representation, part 3 of 3

"Perhaps acting up in public is still the answer." - A. Anthony → Read More

Your Nostalgia Is Killing Me event, on YouTube

Watch the conversation between Vincent Chevalier, Ian Bradley-Perrin, Avram Finkelstein and John Weir, moderated by Patrick "Pato" Hebert → Read More

Photos from Play Smart Condom Pack Making Nights

Gathering to Play Smart Together with Ella, Zachary, and Timothy! → Read More

"Luck and the Need for Queer Bookstores,” an essay in Future Perfect

BGSQD publishes a book with essays, poems, and images from Visual AIDS friends and contributors. → Read More

Acting Up in Public—HIV/AIDS Documentation and the Stakes of Representation, part 2 of 3

“I am here to tell you that more trials should be available for me and the rest of the poor. I have a home now, but about ten months ago I was still homeless.”--Phyllis Sharpe, United in Anger. → Read More

Pie in the Face: the perils and payoffs of digitizing the archives

"The audience applauded wildly, their red ribbons crushed in the process." → Read More

On Organizing, and Your Nostalgia Is Killing Me

In creating the public event that takes it's name from the poster, Visual AIDS saw an opportunity to use the “Your Nostalgia Is Killing Me” poster and the response as a jumping off point for the larger conversation about activism now. → Read More

Acting Up in Public—HIV/AIDS Documentation and the Stakes of Representation, part 1 of 3

"We can imagine HIV/AIDS activism to be like a collection of postcards sent from hell to the realm of possibility." - A. Anthony → Read More