Gran Fury: Making art in a plague
The Art of Resistance Podcast; Episode 1 dropping Sept 1
Check out this clip from a 1988 news report from Channel 4 news in NYC. All the posters and art carried by the ACT UP protesters? They came from a small group of artists called Gran Fury.
How did a handful of artists kick start and script a seismic shift in AIDS awareness and policy? How did their creative skills drive a movement? And what can we learn from the story of Gran Fury about how to make art as resistance today and tomorrow?
The full story arrives September 1!
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