Thomas McGovern: Artist
Bearing Witness Anew
The International Center of Photography acquires Thomas McGovern's AIDS archive
by Hank Trout
I didn’t know any of the men or women in Thomas...
Ghee Phua: Artist
Council of Elders
With a series of portraits of gay men, artist Ghee Phua celebrates long-term survivors
by Hank Trout
These portraits of gay seniors are oddly...
Hector Toscano: Artist
Art, AIDS & Arbors
Visual artist Hector Toscano talks about HIV and other sources of information, new artwork & life goals
by Alina Oswald
in the middle...
Nicholas Nixon: Artist
When Lightning Strikes
Renowned photographer and educator Nicholas Nixon shoots straight when it comes to making intimate pictures of people With AIDS
by Sean Black
In the...
Robert Mapplethorpe: Artist
These Perfect Moments
A new documentary and two exhibitions shed new light on Robert Mapplethorpe, photography’s enfant terrible
by Larry Buhl
Outside of the art world and...
Cynthia Davis • Dolls of Hope: Artist
Dolls of Hope
Professor Cynthia Davis uses dolls to break the silence surrounding HIV and AIDS
by Alina Oswald
Photographed Exclusively for A&U by Sean Black
Sometimes...
Hugh Steers: Artist
Gorgeous Bleakness: Beauty in the Most Brutal Forms
American figurative painter Hugh Steers lures us back to a desperate time through his arresting, full-color imagery...
David Hilliard: Artist
Strong at the Broken Places
Photographer David Hilliard Draws on Personal History to Create Panoramas of Possibility
by Lester Strong
Glance at the photography of David Hilliard...
Joyce McDonald: Artist
Out of the Fire
Anointed, Inspired, Delivered & Saved, Artist Joyce McDonald Rewrites Longterm Survival
by Chael Needle
Photos by Alina Oswald
HIV is not the end. Having...
J. Tomás López: Artist
Dare Look
Capturing faces of AIDS, photographer J. Tómas López dares people to look the early pandemic in the eye
by Alina Oswald
It all started with...