01.12.2023 to 01.12.2023 - MQ Showrooms
Going Viral: An Evening on the Occasion of World AIDS Day
FREE ENTRY, ART
Going Viral
An Evening on the Occasion of World AIDS Day
Fri 01.12., 19h | MQ Forecourt & MQ Raum D
Opening of the installation Going Viral by Christopher Klettermayer at the MQ Forecourt
Lecture: Rainer Fuchs, mumok Chief Curator, highlights aspects of art and AIDS on the basis of the exhibition On Stage – All the Art World’s a Stage, which is currently on view at the mumok
Screening: Day With(out) Art 2023 - Everyone I Know Is Sick in cooperation with Visual AIDS. With new video works by Dorothy Cheung (Hong Kong), Hiura Fernandes & Lili Nascimento (Brazil), Beau Gomez (Canada/Philippines), and others.
Artist Talk: Verena Kaspar-Eisert, Chief Curator MuseumsQuartier, in conversation with Christopher Klettermayer
Visual AIDS is a New York-based non-profit organization that uses art to fight AIDS by promoting dialogue, supporting HIV-positive artists, and preserving a legacy.
Photo: Kurt Weston, Losing the Light, 2023. Commissioned by Visual AIDS for Everyone I Know Is Sick
Photo 1: Kurt Weston, Losing the Light, 2023. Commissioned by Visual AIDS for Everyone I Know Is Sick
Photo 2: Blutspritzer [Blood spatter] © Christopher Klettermayer