“My Friends Gave Me Their Love”: Friendship and Resistance During the AIDS Crisis
Join artist and photographer Lola Flash for a six-part podcast series exploring New York City during the AIDS epidemic of the 1980s and ‘90s.
In this final episode, Flash takes a quick trip north to Harlem, where Idris Mignott and Pamela Sneed discuss the impact of AIDS on Black and Brown folks in the city. Then, she concludes with a reflection on the state of AIDS today, calling upon the perspectives of a queer elder who lives through the crisis and a younger person who was born after its peak.
Learn more about Lola Flash, her work, and the stories shared in this project at https://www.moma.org/magazine/articles/1222
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“I’m Making Biscuits for a Funeral”: Life and Death During the AIDS Crisis
Join artist and photographer Lola Flash for a six-part podcast series exploring New York City during the AIDS epidemic of the 1980s and ‘90s.
In this penultimate episode, Flash concentrates on a single site: St. Vincent’s Hospital, which, in the 1980s, housed the first and largest AIDS ward on the East Coast. In conversation with friends Pamela Sneed, Idris Mignott, Agosto Machado, and Aldo Hernandez, Flash shares how this hospital touched their lives. She also introduces us to a new friend—someone with a different relationship to St. Vincent’s.
Learn more about Lola Flash, her work, and the stories shared in this project at https://www.moma.org/magazine/articles/1222
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“They Needed Help, and People Were Turning Their Backs”: Love and Loss During the AIDS Crisis
Join artist and photographer Lola Flash for a six-part podcast series exploring New York City during the AIDS epidemic of the 1980s and ‘90s.
For episode four, Flash wanders through memories of Christopher Street and the queer histories that took shape there. She’s joined by fellow artist Agosto Machado, as well as familiar friends Pamela Sneed and Idris Mignott, to discuss different places and spaces along the street. They share memories of the people they met on Christopher Street, and the ways love and loss shaped their lives during and after the AIDS crisis.
Learn more about Lola Flash, her work, and the stories shared in this project at https://www.moma.org/magazine/articles/1222
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“A Space Where We Felt Welcome”: Community and Mutual Aid During the AIDS Crisis
Join artist and photographer Lola Flash for a six-part podcast series exploring New York City during the AIDS epidemic of the 1980s and ‘90s.
Episode three looks at the ways people built community during the epidemic, and how these communities mobilized to spread knowledge, resources, and care. Flash is joined by friends Aldo Hernandez, Pamela Sneed, and Idris Mignott to discuss two organizations: the Clit Club and the Hetrick-Martin Institute.
Learn more about Lola Flash, her work, and the stories shared in this project at https://www.moma.org/magazine/articles/1222
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“I’m Laughing so I Don’t Cry”: Coming together during the AIDS crisis
Join artist and photographer Lola Flash for a six-part series exploring New York City during the AIDS epidemic of the 1980s and ‘90s.
Episode two reunites Flash with her longtime friend Aldo Hernandez. They discuss their involvement with ACT UP and two sites that helped shape their activism: the LGBT Center in Greenwich Village and Aldo’s apartment near Tompkins Square Park.
Learn more about Lola Flash, her work, and the stories shared in this project at https://www.moma.org/magazine/articles/1222
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