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Being and Belonging: Joey Terrill's Performance of Politics
- Biography
- University of Hawai'i Press
- Volume 34, Number 3, Summer 2011
- pp. 467-491
- 10.1353/bio.2011.0046
- Article
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Since the early 1970s, Los Angeles-based Chicano artist-activist Joey Terrill has been at the forefront of numerous struggles for social justice. This essay examines the performative politics of Terrill's t-shirt art, 'zines, painting, and testimonio, while situating his biography within a community of Latino gay male artists impacted by AIDS.