Compulsive Practice
Synopsis
For the 2016 Day With(out) Art, Visual AIDS commissioned COMPULSIVE PRACTICE, a video compilation of compulsive, daily, and habitual practices by nine artists and activists who live with their cameras as one way to manage, reflect upon, and change how they are deeply affected by HIV/AIDS. This hour-long video program was distributed internationally to museums, art institutions, schools and AIDS organizations.
- Directors
- Jean Carlomusto, Alexandra Juhasz, Hugh Ryan
- Original language
- English
- Production
- Visual AIDS
- Official website
- video.visualaids.org
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