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  • A variety of 6 condoms arranged horizontally in the guise of rockets with a border of lettering incorporating the repeated words '6 proposicións' [6 propositions; advertising the danger of AIDS. Colour lithograph by Elvis López, [1995].
  • Two men engage in oral sex in a public toilet; an advertisement for safe sex by the Deutsche AIDS-Hilfe e.V. Colour lithograph by Friedrich Baumhauer and Wolfgang Mudra.
  • A man with AIDS deep in thought crouching down looking to the right; a warning in English and Chinese about the dangers of casual sex and contracting AIDS. Colour lithograph, ca. 1997.
  • A warning in French that the contraceptive pill does not protect against AIDS; one of a series of safe sex posters from a 'Stop AIDS' by the l'Aide Suisse contre le SIDA, in collaboration with the Federal Office of Public Health. Colour lithograph.
  • A naked man pulls on a glove as his partner raises his legs with a lubricant gel dispenser and glove in the foreground and the message: "a glove for each fist"; advertisement for safe sex by AIDES. Colour lithograph by Alberto, 1995.
  • Four illustrations showing the dangers of donating contaminated blood and transmitting AIDS through injecting, unsafe sex and pregnancy; a further 4 illustrations show ways in which AIDS is not transmitted from mosquito bites to sharing food; an AIDS prevention advertisement by the AIDS Control Project of the Goverment of Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad. Colour lithograph, 1997?.
  • A gun with the 'safe' catch highlighted within a red circle representing a safe-sex advertisement by AIDS Concern, Hong Kong. Colour lithograph by John Clang Photography, ca. 1997.
  • A gay man applying lubricant to a condom with a tube of lubricant and jar of gel before him and a naked man lying on a bed beyond; advertisement for safe sex by the Agence Français de Lutte Contre le SIDA. Lithograph by Stéphanie Dupré.
  • A birthday cake with lit candles and a message that age won't provide protection from AIDS; advertisement for the AIDS Helpline by the New York State Health Department. Colour lithograph.
  • A woman looks directly at the viewer with the words 'Qué tienes en contra de un condón?'; advertisement for safe sex to prevent AIDS by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Lithograph.
  • A mirror image of a man in a suit with a message in French about how he has never been faithful in love although he is to condoms; one of a series of safe sex posters from a 'Stop AIDS' by the Federal Office of Public Health, in collaboration with l'Aide Suisse contre le SIDA. Colour lithograph.
  • José, a woman who thinks she does not need condoms "because she has never sprayed"; advertising safe sex. Lithograph.
  • Two personified condoms sit hand in hand as a couple on a bench; a safe-sex and AIDS prevention advertisement by the National AIDS Secretariat, Guyana. Colour lithograph, ca. 1996.
  • Two personified penises, one of them wearing a condom to show their value as a protection against unplanned pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases including AIDS. Colour lithograph, 1994.
  • A red apple forming the tip of a penis with a quote from Albert Camus: 'La felicidad es generosa ... no vive de destrucción' [Happiness is ... generous destruction of lives] and the letters 'SIDA' in each corner; advertising the danger of AIDS. Colour lithograph by Santiago Pol, 1994.
  • A blown up condom bearing the letters 'F.N.O.' on a textile background, an advertisement by the Real AIDS Grazer Kunst Verein. Colour lithograph by Matthias Herrmann, 1993.
  • A condom with the message "Guarenteed content of vitamins: aaah and hmm ... condoms - have you tried them?" with listed brands below; advertisement by AIDES, Association de lutte contre le SIDA. Colour lithograph by R. Turqueti.
  • A baby crawling to the left representing a warning about good sexual health to prevent birth defects, STDs and AIDS (Hindi version); a warning to seek treatment for STD's by the National AIDS Control Project in New Delhi. Colour lithograph, 1995.
  • Iris, an HIV positive woman with two men and the message in Italian: "Iris is HIV positive - we stand by her"; one of a series of posters from a Solidarity 'Stop AIDS' campaign by Aiuto AIDS Svizzero in collaboration with the Federal Office of Public Health. Colour lithograph.
  • Anne and Philippe stand talking and smiling on a balcony holding cups with a condom and message about how tonight they will use protection and lubricant to make love; advertisement for the SIDA Info Service by the Ministère de la Santé Publique et de l'Assurance Maladie. Colour lithograph.
  • A queen chess piece next to a condom on a chess board with the diagonal statement in Spanish 'Queen takes control'; advertising the danger of AIDS. Colour lithograph by Ana Busto/Caterina Borelli, ca. 1994.
  • A message about how AIDS spreads with the word 'AIDS' in letters with red blood vessel-like roots; an AIDS prevention advertisement for the NGO AIDS Cell Centre for Community Medicine in New Delhi. Colour lithograph, ca. December 1993.
  • The yellow silhouettes of a man and woman holding on to a group of condoms blown up as balloons, one bearing the advert for 'Trust Bào Dàm an Toàn'; above a green world bearing the words 'HIV-AIDS'; a safe sex advertisement to prevent AIDS by V. Thuyêt. Colour lithograph ca. 1996.
  • A message in orange lettering in German that 'I don't use condoms because I often do the test' and in black lettering 'the test does not prevent AIDS'; one of a series of posters from a 'Stop AIDS' campaign by the AIDS-Hilfe Schweiz in collaboration with the Office of Federal Health. Colour lithograph.
  • Ich will dich, du willst mich, ganz klar. Colour lithograph by D.U.T.T.A. and Augenblitz.
  • A group of young gay men wearing grey t-shirts with a question 'Which one of us is gay?' and a list of national contacts for free confidential support groups for gay men in Australia; advertisement by the AFAO [Australian Federation of AIDS Organisations] and Victorian AIDS Council/Gay Men's Health Centre. Colour lithograph.
  • A Ugandan soldier of the National Resistance Army dressed in combat uniform holding a rifle; a thought-bubble containing a semi-naked woman appears to his left and a condom below, warning about the importance of safe-sex to prevent AIDS; an advertisement by the Public Health, NRA. Colour lithograph, ca. 1995.
  • A disillusioned looking doctor holding a stethoscope looks down at his patient who is flattened by a large expanse of black bearing the words 'AIDS still no cure' with a reminder to practice safe sex; an AIDS prevention advertisement by the Central Health Education Bureau in New Delhi. Colour lithograph, 1991.
  • The words "Let me help you" against a black background representing an advertisement for using condoms; a poster from the America responds to Aids advertising campaign. Lithograph.
  • Two smiling women leaning on a hand rail representing women who want safe sex with a list of AIDS-related helplines for women in Australia; advertisement by The Women & AIDS Project of the AIDS Council of New South Wales. Colour lithograph by Loonie Lane and Sandy Edwards.