Silence=Death Project

Silence=Death Project
An example of the 1986 Silence=Death poster from the AIDS crisis (designed by the Silence=Death Project, formed in 1985) illustrating the use of the inverted pink triangle from the Holocaust
Type of projectPolitical
LocationNew York City, New York
FounderAvram Finkelstein, Jorge Socárras, Chris Lione, Charles Kreloff, Oliver Johnston, and Brian Howard
CountryUnited States
Established1985 (1985)

The Silence=Death Project was a consciousness-raising group raising awareness about the AIDS crisis during the Reagan administration. It was best known for its iconic political poster and was the work of a six-person collective in New York City: Avram Finkelstein, Brian Howard, Oliver Johnston, Charles Kreloff, Chris Lione, and Jorge Socárras.