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Prophylactics and Other Pleasures: Responses to the AIDS Crisis

November 15, 2018 @ 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Prophylactics and Other Pleasures:
Responses to the AIDS Crisis

Tonight’s program offers a selection from the rich historical archive of artist-made, activist, and alternative video made in response to the AIDS epidemic. The videos to be presented range from frontlines bulletins to poetic portraits to music videos and safe sex PSAs.

Artists showcased to include Isaac Julien, Carol Leigh, John Greyson, and more.

Curated by Hugo Ljungbäck, Undergraduate Research Fellow for the Milwaukee LGBT Film/Video Festival.

Presented by the Milwaukee LGBT Film/Video Festival in conjunction with and in commemoration of the Wisconsin HIV/AIDS History Project, conducted by UWM Archives.

***** FREE******

Pictured:
from Isaac Julien’s THIS IS NOT AN AIDS ADVERTISEMENT (1988)

Details

Date:
November 15, 2018
Time:
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Website:
https://www.facebook.com/events/288362268633672/

Venue

UWM Libraries
2311 E. Hartford Ave
Milwaukee, 53211 United States
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Phone:
4142294758