General Idea
Life & Work by Sarah E. K. Smith
Photo Credits
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Credit for Cover Image
General Idea, One Year of AZT, 1991, with One Day of AZT, 1991.( See below for details.)
Credit for Banner Images
Biography: General Idea, XXX( bleu), 1984.( See below for details.)
Key Works: General Idea, Nazi Milk, 1979.( See below for details.)
Significance & Critical Issues: General Idea, AIDS, 1988. Installation view outside of S-Bahnhof Westend, Berlin, part of Vollbild AIDS: Eine Kunstausstellung über Leben und Sterben( AIDS Full Blown: An Exhibition about Living and Dying), Neue Gesellschaft für bildende Kunst, Berlin, 1988 – 89. © General Idea. Photo credit: General Idea.
Style & Technique: Magi © Bullet, 1992.( See below for details.)
Sources & Resources: No Mean Feet, 1973 – 74. Courtesy of AA Bronson and Esther Schipper, Berlin. © General Idea. Photo credit: Nick Ash.
Where to See: The Armoury of the 1984 Miss General Idea Pavillion, 1985 – 90. Installation view from the Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto. Art Gallery of Ontario, gift from the Volunteer Committee Fund, 1990( 90 / 91). © General Idea.
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