Days of Rage is a web exhibition that enlivens historical activist posters through analysis and storytelling. Grounded in the experiences of activists and graphic designers, the exhibition positions LGBTQ+ graphic design as embodied in community realities and histories, producing subjective reflections on the interdependence of design and activism.
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DAYS OF RAGE, MULTIMEDIA EXHIBIT ON ACTIVIST POSTERS
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