A Barcelona mural commemorating this event features the letter “X” placed on the three wise monkeys in red. A 175-pound pile of candy is central to a Félix González-Torres (10[1])work (10[2])honoring Ross Laycock, a victim of (10[1])this event. (10[1])A purple painting left incomplete by Keith Haring (10[1])to memorialize this event was controversially (10[1])“completed” with AI (10[1])by an X user in 2023. The NAMES project memorializes this event’s victims in a massive quilt. The advocacy group ACT UP raised awareness (10[1])about this event with a black poster featuring the words “SILENCE = DEATH” (“silence equals death”) and a pink triangle. For 10 points, what epidemic disproportionately affected gay artists in the 1980s? ■END■