ACT UP

Culture

This cult 80s queer film was the first to capture the AIDS crisis

"Buddies" star David Schachter recalls the making of the New York-set movie, and its groundbreaking message.
Jack King
11.29.19
Photography

unearthed 90s portraits of aids activist heroes

As ACT UP celebrates its 30th anniversary, photographer Stephen Barker shares portraits of the people who fought AIDS.
Emily Manning
9.15.17
Art

artist gregg bordowitz changed the way the world saw aids, and he’s still fighting

Thirty years after joining ACT UP, the American artist and writer discusses the AIDS crisis, resisting Trump’s regime, and why art can change the world.
Benoit Loiseau
2.3.17
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