Gran fury biography for kids

          The Plymouth Fury was first introduced in and became popular for its bold design.

        1. This first poster project aimed to alert the public to the shockingly large percentage of children who were then contracting the virus at birth.
        2. The Plymouth Fury is an American car produced by Plymouth of Chrysler from the to model years.
        3. Highlighting Gran Fury's activist design work during the AIDS crisis.
        4. This poster was designed by the NYU Flash Collective (formed in September from a workshop conducted by Avram Finkelstein of Gran Fury, with NYU students.
        5. The Plymouth Fury is an American car produced by Plymouth of Chrysler from the to model years..

          Gran Fury

          U.S. AIDS activist artist collective

          This article is about the activist group. For the automobile, see Plymouth 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.[1][2][3]

          The participation of "visual artists in ACT UP and other collectives was essential to the effectiveness of the campaigns of protest, education and awareness about AIDS."[4] The collective mutually disbanded in 1995, a year prior to Mark Simpson's death on November 10, 1996, from AIDS.[5] Gran Fury organized as an autonomous collective, describing themselves as a "...band of individuals united in anger and dedicated to exploiting the power of ar