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Visual AIDS utilizes the visual arts to promote AIDS awareness and historicizes the contributions of artists with HIV and the estates of artists lost to AIDS.

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Patrick O’Connell, founding director of Visual AIDS and creator of the red ribbon symbol of AIDS advocacy, died from AIDS-related causes on March 23, 2021 at a hospital in New York City. He was sixty-seven years old. bit.ly/3xWvn3O
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The red ribbon was created in 1991 by artists from the organization Visual AIDS. It's become an internationally recognized symbol for HIV and AIDS awareness, support, and remembrance for those who have died. James Arpad designed this pin, ca. 1992, in our @cooperhewitt.
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Let's commit to an AIDS-free generation: invest in research, fight discrimination, and expand access to lifesaving drugs. #WorldAIDSDay -H
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TransEuphoria Now | The Cooper Union shar.es/15GSmY via @sharethis Nicolette and me are going,BE THERE PANDROGYNES
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The conceptual artist Glenn Ligon shares his reading list with T nyti.ms/1UhWn1z
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#GirlsLikeUs - COME SEE ME TONIGHT at @AudreLorde !! Ima be reading from " The Book of DUETS : Che Gossett &... fb.me/4kSOQd7hB
Join JOHN KELLY @johnkellyart for an intimate East Village cabaret @Pangeanyc Jan 23 & 24, 8pm johnkellyperformance.org pangeanyc.com/events/
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@BCEFA Join our digital town hall tomorrow morning at 10am w/@MACAIDSFund to discuss igniting youth activism on #AIDS theatlantic.com/live/events/…
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Senator Carole Pope. http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/05/20/mitchel-raphael-on-why-the-speaker-of-the-house-didnt-recognize-a-great-canadian/
VISUAL AIDS ben- 1 wk. Me, Joey Arias, & Chris Tanner, hosted by Nona Hendryx. Honoring John Kelly & Mary Ellen Carroll http://tiny.cc/d4vfa
At my World AIDS Day lecture, 150 college students raised their hands when asked "How many of you know someone not using condoms?"