GALLERY: Exhibiting AIDS: A Cultural Awakening

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fierce pussy (formed New York, New York, 1991), For the Record, 2013. Two offset prints on newsprint, two panels, installed: 22 5/8 x 70 inches. Courtesy of the artists, fierce pussy (formed New York, New York, 1991), For the Record, 2013. Two offset prints on newsprint, two panels, installed: 22 5/8 x 70 inches. Courtesy of the artists, Tacoma Art Museum, and The Bronx Museum of the Arts.

fierce pussy (formed New York, New York, 1991), For the
Record
, 2013. Two offset prints on newsprint, two panels,
installed: 22 5/8 x 70 inches. Courtesy of the artists,
fierce pussy (formed New York, New York, 1991), For the Record, 2013. Two offset prints on newsprint, two panels, installed: 22 5/8 x 70 inches. Courtesy of the artists, Tacoma Art Museum, and The Bronx Museum of the Arts.

LADZ (John Arsenault and Adrian Gilliland) (Arsenault born 1971, Gilliland bom 1980) Eden #31, 2012. Chromogenic color print 32 x 52 1/2 inches. Counesy of the artists, Tacoma Art Museum and The Bronx Museum of the Arts

LADZ (John Arsenault and Adrian Gilliland) (Arsenault born 1971, Gilliland bom 1980) Eden #31, 2012. Chromogenic color print 32 x 52 1/2 inches. Counesy of the artists, Tacoma Art Museum and The Bronx Museum of the Arts

Andres Serrano (born 1950) Blood and Semen III, 1990. Chromogenic color print edition 1 of 4, 40 x 60 inches. Courtesy of the artist, Tacoma Art Museum and The Bronx Museum of the Arts.

Andres Serrano (born 1950) Blood and Semen III, 1990. Chromogenic color print edition 1 of 4, 40 x 60 inches. Courtesy of the artist, Tacoma Art Museum and The Bronx Museum of the Arts.

David Wojnarowicz (bom 1954 died 1992) Untitled (Buffalo) 1988-89. Vintage gelatin silver print, signed on verso, 28 5/8 x 35 3/4 inches. Courtesy of the Estate of David Wojnarowrcz P.P.O.W Gallery, New York, Tacoma Art Museum, and The Bronx Museum of the Arts.

David Wojnarowicz (bom 1954 died 1992) Untitled (Buffalo) 1988-89. Vintage gelatin silver print, signed on verso, 28 5/8 x 35 3/4 inches. Courtesy of the Estate of David Wojnarowrcz P.P.O.W Gallery, New York, Tacoma Art Museum, and The Bronx Museum of the Arts.

Thomas Haukaas (born 1950) Tribal Affiliation; Sicangu Lakota. More Time Expected, 2002. Handmade ink and pencil on antique ledger paper 16 1/2 x 27 1/2 inches. Photo © TAM, by Richard Nicol. Counesy of The Bronx Museum of the Arts.

Thomas Haukaas (born 1950) Tribal Affiliation; Sicangu Lakota. More Time Expected, 2002. Handmade ink and pencil on antique ledger paper 16 1/2 x 27 1/2 inches. Photo © TAM, by Richard Nicol. Counesy of The Bronx Museum of the Arts.

Kia Labeija (born 1990), 24, 2014. Inkjet print, 13 x 19 inches. Courtesy of the artist, Tacoma Art Museum, and The Bronx Museum of the Arts.

Kia Labeija (born 1990), 24, 2014. Inkjet print, 13 x 19 inches. Courtesy of the artist, Tacoma Art Museum, and The Bronx Museum of the Arts.

Kia Labeija (born 1990), 24, 2014. Inkjet print, 13 x 19 inches. Courtesy of the artist, Tacoma Art Museum, and The Bronx Museum of the Arts.

Kia Labeija (born 1990), 24, 2014. Inkjet print, 13 x 19 inches. Courtesy of the artist, Tacoma Art Museum, and The Bronx Museum of the Arts.

Kia Labeija (born 1990), 24, 2014. Inkjet print, 13 x 19 inches. Courtesy of the artist, Tacoma Art Museum, and The Bronx Museum of the Arts.

Kia Labeija (born 1990), 24, 2014. Inkjet print, 13 x 19 inches. Courtesy of the artist, Tacoma Art Museum, and The Bronx Museum of the Arts.

Tino Rodriguez (born 1965), Eternal Lovers, 2010. Oil on wood, 18 x 24 inches. Photo courtesy of the artist, Tacoma Art Museum, and The Bronx Museum of the Arts.

Tino Rodriguez (born 1965), Eternal Lovers, 2010. Oil on wood, 18 x 24 inches. Photo
courtesy of the artist, Tacoma Art Museum, and The Bronx Museum of the Arts.

Julie Tolentino (born 1964), THE SKY RiAINS THE SAME: Tolentino Archives Ron Athey's Self-Obliteration #1, 2008. Chromogenic color print, edition 1 of 5, 17 x 11 inches. Photo by Leon Mostovoy. Courtesy of the artist, Commonwealth & Council, Los Angeles, Tacoma Art Museum, and The Bronx Museum of the Arts.

Julie Tolentino (born 1964), THE SKY RiAINS THE SAME: Tolentino Archives Ron Athey’s Self-Obliteration #1, 2008. Chromogenic color print, edition 1 of 5, 17 x 11 inches. Photo by Leon Mostovoy. Courtesy of the artist, Commonwealth & Council, Los Angeles, Tacoma Art Museum, and The Bronx Museum of the Arts.

Catherine Opie (born 1961), Ron Athey/The Sick Man (from Deliverance), 2000. Polaroid, 110 x 41 inches. Courtesy of the artist, Regen Projects, Los Angeles, Tacoma Art Museum and The Bronx Museum of the Arts.

Catherine Opie (born 1961), Ron Athey/The Sick Man (from Deliverance), 2000. Polaroid, 110 x 41 inches. Courtesy of the artist, Regen Projects, Los Angeles, Tacoma Art Museum and The Bronx Museum of the Arts.

ACT UP NY/Gran Fury (active New York, New York, 1987-1995), Let the Record Show..., 1987/recreated 2015. Mixed media installation, dimensions variable. Courtesy of Gran Fury, The New Museum, New York, Tacoma Art Museum and The Bronx Museum of the Arts.

ACT UP NY/Gran Fury (active New York, New York, 1987-1995), Let the Record Show…, 1987/recreated 2015. Mixed media installation,
dimensions variable. Courtesy of Gran Fury, The New Museum, New York, Tacoma Art Museum and The Bronx Museum of the Arts.

Bill Jacobson (born 1955), Interim Portrait #373, 1992. Chromogenic color print, 24 x 20 inches. Courtesy of the artist, Tacoma Art Museum, and The Bronx Museum of the Arts.

Bill Jacobson (born 1955), Interim Portrait #373, 1992. Chromogenic color print, 24 x 20 inches. Courtesy of the artist, Tacoma Art Museum, and The Bronx Museum of the Arts.

Albert J. Winn (born 1947, died 2014) Akedah, 1995 Gelatin silver print 17 1/2 x 21 3/4 inches. Counesy of Scott R. Portnoff, the Estate of Albert J. Winn. Tacoma Art Museum, and The Bronx Museum of the Arts.

Albert J. Winn (born 1947, died 2014) Akedah, 1995 Gelatin silver print 17 1/2 x 21 3/4 inches. Counesy of Scott R. Portnoff, the Estate of Albert J. Winn. Tacoma Art Museum, and The Bronx Museum of the Arts.

Joey Terrill (born 1955) Still Life with Forget-Me-Nots and One Week's Dose of Truvada, 2012. Mixed media on canvas 36 x 48 inches. Photo courtesy of Leslie-Lohman Museum of Gay and Lesbian Art, Tacoma Art Museum, and The Bronx Museum of the Arts.

Joey Terrill (born 1955) Still Life with Forget-Me-Nots and One Week’s Dose of Truvada, 2012. Mixed media on canvas 36 x 48 inches. Photo courtesy of Leslie-Lohman Museum of Gay and Lesbian Art, Tacoma Art Museum, and The Bronx Museum of the Arts.

Kalup Linzy (born 1977), Lollypop, 2006. Single-channel video, 3 minutes, 24 seconds. Photo © TAM by RJ Sánchez. Courtesy of The Bronx Museum of the Arts.

Kalup Linzy (born 1977), Lollypop, 2006. Single-channel video, 3 minutes, 24 seconds. Photo © TAM by RJ Sánchez. Courtesy of The Bronx Museum of the Arts.

Robert Sherer (born 1957), Sweet Williams, 2013. HIV- and HIV+ blood on paper, 24 x 18 inches (framed). Courtesy of the artist, Tacoma Art Museum, and The Bronx Museum of the Arts.

Robert Sherer (born 1957), Sweet Williams, 2013. HIV- and HIV+ blood on paper, 24 x 18 inches (framed). Courtesy of the artist, Tacoma Art Museum, and The Bronx Museum of the Arts.

Last modified: July 28, 2017