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"Kissing Doesn't Kill," part of Art, Love & Politics in the 1980s

Added On05/29/2012
Added ByMike Alfini
Length00:52

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The exhibition, This Will Have Been: Art, Love & Politics in the 1980s, provides an overview of the artistic production of a decade of cultural and political transformation. Presenting canonical as well as nearly forgotten works produced between 1979 and 1992, the exhibition touches on major developments of the period, including the rise of the commercial art market, the politicization of the AIDS crisis, the increased visibility of women and gay artists and artists of color, and the ascension of televised media.
Organized by MCA Chicago, This Will Have Been: Art, Love & Politics in the 1980s is guest curated by Helen Molesworth, Barbara Lee Chief Curator, Institute of Contemporary Art/Boston.

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Mike Alfini

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