Past Event
Visual AIDS Artists Workshops
IN CONJUNCTION WITH WHY WE FIGHT: REMEMBERING AIDS ACTIVISM DATE: October 10–December 19, 2013 PRICE: FREE LOCATION: NYPL various locations The Bronx & Manhattan, NY VISUAL AIDS ARTISTS WORKSHOPS NYPL various locations The Bronx & Manhattan, NY,
Visual AIDS teams up with the New York Public Library in 2013 to present a series of artist workshops for young adults in conjunction with their exhibition, WHY WE FIGHT: Remembering AIDS Activism. This series of interactive workshops, lead by artists living with HIV, will take place at library branches across Manhattan and the Bronx. Participants will gain artistic and creative skills, and learn more about HIV/AIDS history and activism. Workshops continue through April 2014.
See below for list of Artist Workshops in 2013-2014.
All programs are free and begin at 3:30pm.
No previous art experience is required.
Materials will be provided.
Ages 12 to 18
MAC AIDS Fund is the Lead Corporate Sponsor of the Why We Fight exhibition and related programming.This exhibition is made possible through the generosity of Hermes Mallea and Carey Maloney, with additional support from the LGBT Initiative of The New York Public Library. Time Warner is a founding supporter of the LGBT Initiative.Support for The New York Public Library’s Exhibitions Program has been provided by Celeste Bartos, Sue and Edgar Wachenheim III, Mahnaz Ispahani Bartos and Adam Bartos Exhibitions Fund, and Jonathan Altman.