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David Gere, Ph.D., is the founding director of the UCLA Art & Global Health Center and is a professor in the UCLA Department of World Arts and Cultures/Dance, where he teaches courses in arts activism. His extensive writing and global curatorial projects address arts-based public health interventions and projects.
David Gere seems to be both. “ There’s something about brainstorming and concept building and communication that is part of my creative personality,” says the UCLA professor, former performing arts critic, and creator of Make Art/Stop AIDS and a half dozen equally mind-blowing projects. “Some people do library or lab research, but this ...
Gere also wrote about the dance community’s response to AIDS in his 2004 book “How to Make Dances in an Epidemic: Tracking Choreography in the Age of AIDS.”. “It was so clear that the artists could actually do something, could help in a way that transcended just the sharing of information," Gere said. Gere cites the art historian ...
Oct 1, 2014 · Art as Activist. Working as a dance and music critic in San Francisco in the 1980s, David Gere changed his notion of art as simply something beautiful. He saw that artists could redirect how people think. That realization eventually spawned “Make Art/Stop AIDS,” a project he created that connects a worldwide network of artists intervening ...
David James Gere (born February 15, 1975) is an American film producer and actor. David Gere was born and raised in Cromwell, Connecticut, and attended Cromwell High School. He later attended Providence College in Providence, Rhode Island on an academic and track scholarship. He is considered to be a notable alum of both schools. Gere was signed to a modeling contract in NYC before he began acting. During that time he was featured in a European print campaign for Guess. He soon transitioned into
David Gere, who came of age as a dance critic at the height of the AIDS epidemic, offers the first book to examine in depth the interplay of AIDS and choreography in the United States ...
Sep 8, 2021 · You will also be able to read about the work of the delegation and the numerous initiatives, activities and projects we are involved in. Your feedback is welcome! So please feel free to contact us directly with your suggestions and whenever you require additional information. Ambassador David Geer, Head of the Delegation of the European Union.
