{"title":"Past Exhibition - Art AIDS America","description":"\u003cp\u003eOctober 3, 2015 – January 10, 2016\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHIV\/AIDS has touched nearly every American in some way. Tacoma Art Museum is proud to present Art AIDS America, a groundbreaking exhibition that underscores the deep and unforgettable presence of HIV in American art. More than ten years in the making, the exhibition of 120 works is now on view at TAM through January 10, 2016.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSince its discovery, AIDS has shaped art, politics, medicine, and pop culture. This is the first comprehensive overview exclusively focused on 30 years of art made in response to the epidemic in the United States, and the impact on the development of American art as a whole. It introduces and explores the whole spectrum of artistic responses to AIDS, from the politically outspoken to the quietly mournful, surveying works from the early 1980s to the present.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"art-aids-america","title":"Art AIDS America","description":"\u003cp\u003eEdited by Michelle Piranio and Marie Weiler\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDirector’s Foreword by Stephanie A. Stebich\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEssay by Robert J. Gulakowski, MS and Thomas S. Liang, MPH National Institutes of Health\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eForeword by Mayor Lindsey Horvath, City of West Hollywood\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCurators’ Acknowledgments by Jonathan David Katz and Rock Hushka\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe AIDs crisis of the 1980s inspired a wave of politically motivated artwork from artists across the country. This catalog is published in conjunction with Tacoma Art Museum’s exhibition, \u003cem\u003eArt AIDs America\u003c\/em\u003e. It includes a plethora of essays from notable art professionals discussing everything from the presence of AIDs in art to social activism during the crisis. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tacoma Art Museum hosted \u003cem\u003eArt AIDs America\u003c\/em\u003e October 3, 2015, through January 10, 2016.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions: 8.25\" x 10.5\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e158 color illustrations (77 black and white)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHardcover, 2015 \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublished by Tacoma Art Museum in association with University of Washington Press, Seattle and London\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tacoma Art Museum","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50488933845,"sku":"004663","price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2185\/0873\/products\/IMG_0015-edited.jpg?v=1761088419"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2185\/0873\/collections\/Kass_PK-10057-Still-Here-2007_Sm.jpg?v=1765407753","url":"https:\/\/tamstore.org\/collections\/past-exhibition-art-aids-america.oembed","provider":"Tacoma Art Museum Store ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}