Avram Finkelstein, the Glossary
Avram Finkelstein is an American artist, writer, gay rights activist and member of the AIDS art collective Gran Fury.[1]
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31 relations: ACT UP, Artist collective, City University of New York, Creative Time, Exit Art, Fordham University, Gay Games, Gran Fury, Harvard University, LGBT rights by country or territory, Massachusetts College of Art and Design, New Museum, New York University, NYC Pride March, Poor People's Campaign, Public Art Fund, Queerty, Red diaper baby, Rhode Island School of Design, School of Visual Arts, Silence=Death Project, Stonewall riots, The Forward, The New York Times, The Village Voice, Tract (literature), Venice Biennale, Vietnam War, Visual AIDS, Vogue Italia, Whitney Museum.
ACT UP
AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power (ACT UP) is an international, grassroots political group working to end the AIDS pandemic.
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Artist collective
An artist collective or art group or artist group is an initiative that is the result of a group of artists working together, usually under their own management, towards shared aims.
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City University of New York
The City University of New York (CUNY, spoken) is the public university system of New York City.
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Creative Time
Creative Time is a New York–based nonprofit arts organization founded in 1974 to support the creation of innovative, site-specific, socially engaged artworks in the public realm, particularly in vacant spaces of historical and architectural interest.
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Exit Art
Exit Art was a non-profit cultural center that ran from 1982 to 2012 that exhibited contemporary visual art, installation, video, theater, and performance in New York City, United States.
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Fordham University
Fordham University is a private Jesuit research university in New York City.
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Gay Games
The Gay Games is a worldwide sport and cultural event that promotes acceptance of sexual diversity, featuring lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) athletes, artists and other individuals.
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Gran Fury
Emerging from ACT UP (AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power) in 1988, Gran Fury was an AIDS activist artist collective from New York City consisting of 11 members including: Richard Elovich, Avram Finkelstein, Amy Heard, Tom Kalin, John Lindell, Loring McAlpin, Marlene McCarty, Donald Moffett, Michael Nesline, Mark Simpson and Robert Vazquez-Pacheco.
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Harvard University
Harvard University is a private Ivy League research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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LGBT rights by country or territory
Rights affecting lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people vary greatly by country or jurisdiction—encompassing everything from the legal recognition of same-sex marriage to the death penalty for homosexuality.
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Massachusetts College of Art and Design
Massachusetts College of Art and Design, branded as MassArt, is a public college of visual and applied art in Boston, Massachusetts.
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New Museum
The New Museum of Contemporary Art is a museum at 235 Bowery, on the Lower East Side of Manhattan in New York City.
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New York University
New York University (NYU) is a private research university in New York City, United States.
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NYC Pride March
The NYC Pride March is an annual event celebrating the LGBTQ community in New York City.
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Poor People's Campaign
The Poor People's Campaign, or Poor People's March on Washington, was a 1968 effort to gain economic justice for poor people in the United States.
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Public Art Fund
Public Art Fund is an independent, non-profit arts organization founded in 1977 by Doris C. Freedman.
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Queerty
Queerty is an online magazine and newspaper covering gay- and LGBTQ-oriented entertainment and news, founded in 2005 by David Hauslaib.
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Red diaper baby
A red diaper baby is a child of parents who were members of the Communist Party USA (CPUSA) or the Communist Party of Canada, or were close to the party or sympathetic to its aims.
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Rhode Island School of Design
The Rhode Island School of Design (RISD, pronounced "Riz-D") is a private art and design school in Providence, Rhode Island.
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School of Visual Arts
The School of Visual Arts New York City (SVA NYC) is a private for-profit art school in New York City.
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Silence=Death Project
The Silence.
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Stonewall riots
The Stonewall riots, also known as the Stonewall uprising, Stonewall rebellion, or simply Stonewall, were a series of spontaneous, violent demonstrations against a police raid that took place in the early morning hours of June 28, 1969, at the Stonewall Inn, in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of New York City.
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The Forward
The Forward (Forverts), formerly known as The Jewish Daily Forward, is an American news media organization for a Jewish American audience.
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The New York Times
The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.
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The Village Voice
The Village Voice is an American news and culture publication based in Greenwich Village, New York City, known for being the country's first alternative newsweekly.
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Tract (literature)
A tract is a literary work and, in current usage, usually religious in nature.
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Venice Biennale
The Venice Biennale (La Biennale di Venezia) is an international cultural exhibition hosted annually in Venice, Italy by the Biennale Foundation.
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Vietnam War
The Vietnam War was a conflict in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia from 1 November 1955 to the fall of Saigon on 30 April 1975.
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Visual AIDS
Visual AIDS is an art organization based in New York City.
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Vogue Italia
Vogue Italia is the Italian edition of Vogue magazine owned by Condé Nast International.
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Whitney Museum
The Whitney Museum of American Art, known informally as "The Whitney", is a modern and contemporary American art museum located in the Meatpacking District and West Village neighborhoods of Manhattan in New York City.
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