THE MORTAL MUSE Gardner Museum celebrates the human spirit in the face of AIDS and other plagues

The Boston Globe | September 9, 1994| | Copyright

ART'S LAMENT: Creativity in the Face of Death

Organized by: Hilliard T. Goldfarb

At: the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, through Oct. 23

There have been so many exhibitions of art about AIDS that the genre, however noble and sincere, is in danger of losing its force. In 1994, a show dealing with AIDS needs a fresh and powerful point of view -- which is just what "Art's Lament: Creativity in the Face of Death" has. This small but potent selection of paintings, prints and photographs at the Gardner Museum is, as far as I know, the first exhibition that links AIDS and cancer with ...

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