A red and black impression of a foetus and and umbilical cord within a womb incorporating a series of orange numbers and purple paint marks; advertising the danger of AIDS. Colour lithograph by Fernando Arias, ca. 1995.

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[1995?]
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676035i
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A red and black impression of a foetus and and umbilical cord within a womb incorporating a series of orange numbers and purple paint marks; advertising the danger of AIDS. Colour lithograph by Fernando Arias, ca. 1995. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Publication/Creation

Paris [137 boulevard Del. Magenta 75010 Paris](France) : Artis, [1995?] (France; Imprimé en France par Graficaza)

Physical description

1 print : lithograph, printed in colours ; sheet 84.1 x 59.4 cm

Lettering

SIDA. Imágenes contra el SIDA. Artis. Paris - France.

Copyright note

Fernando Arias [artist] Artis 1995? Artis 12/05/2008 current contact details for Arias: fernandoarias1@hotmail.com France UkLW Transcription from the item

Notes

Fernando Arias, born in Armenia (Colombia) in 1963, lives and works in London; he has produced installations and performances that 'explore issues around HIV, the social and gendered body, contamination and purity' [extract from http://www.lshtm.ac.uk )
Image represents a warning about the dangers of contracting HIV while pregnant and the consequent impact on the fetus

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Wellcome Collection 676035i

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