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AIDS Crisis

SURF-CHWCONTEMP2026V1R0006·Poster·1990·United States

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Alt text: AIDS Crisis. Poster, 1990, United States, Gang (Designer); Karrie Jacobs; Karrie Jacobs; ACT UP (AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power) (Publisher); Leo Burnett (After). — from catalogue fields, for readers and machines; not an interpretive caption.

03Catalogue metadata

Designer / studioGang (Designer); Karrie Jacobs; Karrie Jacobs; ACT UP (AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power) (Publisher); Leo Burnett (After)

Date1990

Year1990

PlaceUnited States

Object typePoster

ThemeWorld War and public-information graphics

MovementGran Fury and ACT UP activist graphics

05Source · Citation · Provenance

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Source institution: Cooper Hewitt Collection GraphQL API
Original record: AIDS Crisis Open
Access: Captured 2026-07-31 · frozen snapshot at acquisition

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Modern Graphic Design Archive. “AIDS Crisis”, Gang (Designer); Karrie Jacobs; Karrie Jacobs; ACT UP (AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power) (Publisher); Leo Burnett (After), 1990. United States. Poster. Record SURF-CHWCONTEMP2026V1R0006. https://mgdarchive.com/surfaces/SURF-CHWCONTEMP2026V1R0006

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Record status: Public record
Release: v49 — current public release (sealed)
Source verification: Verified source
Last verified: 2026, with the v49 freeze

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