#MoMApicks: “AIDS (Wallpaper detail).”“In the mid-1980s,the Canadian art group General notion (AA Bronson, Felix Partz, and Jorge Zontal) created a symbol using the acronym AIDS,arranging the letters in a manner that resembled Robert Indiana’s iconic LOVE motif in the form of billboards, stamps, or wallpaper,and other prints. The group called it an ‘image virus.’” –Roxana Marcoci, senior curator in our Department of PhotographyExplore more of our staff’s favorite#MoMACollection artist collaborations atmo.ma/picks…[Details: General notion. “AIDS (Wallpaper detail).” 1988. Screenprinted wallpaper. Gift of Richard Gerrig and Timothy Peterson in celebration of the Museum’s reopening. © 2018 General notion]
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