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Exhibition posters

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Images from the collections

Images of Exhibition posters

20 images from works
  • A stylized blue head and the sun forming the silhouette of an Ionic capital; advertising an exhibition on food and hygiene in Amsterdam. Colour lithograph by G. Scheepstra, 1933.
  • A medallion showing the head of an ancient Greek athlete; advertising the cultural section of an exhibition in Stuttgart on hygiene (Ausstellung für Gesundheitspflege). Colour lithograph, 1914.
  • A range of AIDS posters torn in a circle to reveal a pink centre showing details of an exhibition of AIDS posters in Hong Kong. Colour lithograph, 1996.
  • Exhibition of works by Rosa Reiter artistic group represented by a collage of a painting and sculptures. Colour photocopy, 1995.
  • A skeleton clutching a bottle labelled "Alcoholisme"; advertising an exhibition on alcohol abuse in the Hague, 1911. Lithograph, 1911, after F.M.
  • A muscular young man wearing black latex trousers and angel s wings, standing on a mudheap with his arm raised and his fist clenched in a combative gesture; representing gay men in the fight against AIDS. Colour lithograph, 199-.
  • A black and white flame against a red background, with a list of artists' names; advertising the exhibition "Imágenes contra el SIDA". Colour lithograph by Peret, 199-.
  • Profiles of two human faces facing each other, separated by letters spelling the word AIDS. Colour screenprint by J. Rajlich, 1994.
  • Two flowers and a heart representing love and life with the words "Liebes Leben"; advertising an exhibition about AIDS in Leipzig. Colour lithograph by Studio Andreas Heller for the Bundeszentrale für gesundheitliche Aufklärung, 1995.
  • Hygieia as a personification of hygiene: a woman holding up the palm of her hand on the left and holding the staff of Aesculapius on the right, with water in the background; advertising an exhibition in Düsseldorf on health and welfare. Colour lithograph after L. ten Hompel, 1926.
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Works from the collections

38 works

    • Pictures

    Wellcome Collection exhibitions: advertisements. Colour lithographs.

    Wellcome Collection | Date: [between 2000 and 2009] | Reference: 672155i
    • Pictures

    A Siamese princess; advertising an exhibition on the early history of photography in Thailand. Colour lithograph, 2015.

    National Gallery (Bangkok) | Date: [2015] | Reference: 2248845i
    • Pictures

    Robert Burton. Colour lithograph by T. Mukherjee, 1990.

    Mukherjee, Trilokesh, 1938- | Date: 1990 | Reference: 3260i
    • Pictures

    A cat in "gothic" style. Colour lithograph after L. Wain, 2002.

    Louis Wain | Date: 2002 | Reference: 589547i
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    Women in the Third World. Colour lithographs, 199-.

    | Date: [between 1990 and 1999?] | Reference: 2026630i
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Related topics

Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
Hygiene
Health
Exhibitions as Topic
Germany
Berlin
Art - Exhibitions

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