with laptops available to interact with the more than 50,000 quilts in the National AIDS Memorial. "This is the first local display of the AIDS Quilt, considered the largest community art project ...

There were 124 sections of the quilt on the lawn to commemorate people who died due to AIDS-related illnesses. Conceived in 1985, the quilt made its public first appearance in 1987.

Not long after the World Health Organization designated COVID as a global pandemic and much of the world essentially shut ...

Paula Wolfson looks at the AIDS Memorial Quilt panel she made to honor her close friend on Dec. 3, 2024. The quilt is currently on display at Avenidas in downtown Palo Alto. Photo by Anna Hoch-Kenney.

Over the past 60 years, quilts have opposed the Vietnam War and nuclear proliferation and raised awareness for Black Lives Matter and American Indians. The groundbreaking AIDS Memorial Quilt ...