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  • A public information sheet about what you should know about AIDS and what you should do and don't; symbols within triangles symbolise warnings, symbols within squares represent safe activities; an advertisement by the Commissione Nazionale per la lotta contro l'AIDS, Ministero della Sanità. Colour lithgoraph by Publistyle International, ca. 1995..
  • The words "Liebe-sicher!" ("make love") with a list of condom makes below representing an advertisement for safe sex and the AIDS-Hilfe (German AIDS Helpline). Colour lithograph by JaldolGRAPHIX.
  • 1st Congress for people living with HIV and AIDS
  • Stop AIDS campaign poster
  • Stop AIDS campaign poster
  • A schedule of events about AIDS 1987-8
  • Exhibition of AIDS posters by ARTIS
  • risk of contracting AIDS while on holiday
  • Poster from Durex advertising safer sex, AIDS awareness and the use of condoms
  • an AIDS sufferer
  • A black woman nurses an emaciated child beneath a cross; surrounded by text relating to Christ's crucifixion with a map of Africa in the background; representing the suffering experienced by AIDS/HIV victims; advertisement by CAFOD. Colour lithograph.
  • Advertisement for safe sex and condoms by Action for AIDS
  • An ostrich with its head in the ground representing a warning to people who ignore the facts about AIDS; advertisement for the AIDS hotline in Maine, U.S.A. Colour lithograph by Media Source.
  • AIDS prevention advert
  • A faithful couple, opening a condom packet, a woman receiving a blood transfusion that has been screened for HIV, sterilised skin piercing instruments and an HIV positive woman seeking health advice before planning a baby; advice by the World Health Organization about the way AIDS can be prevented. Colour lithograph, ca. 1995.
  • The opening of the PositHiv Café, Berlin, and its services to HIV-positive people. Colour lithograph after E. Galindo, 1994.
  • How AIDS cannot be transmitted
  • F. Marques, a nurse, talks to a colleague in a hospital: a photograph by Manuel Aries representing an advertisement for an exhibition entitled: "Views: caregivers at the heart of the AIDS years" at the Hôtel de Miramon from 1st December [World AIDS Day] 1992 to 16th January 1993 by the Musée de l'Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris. Lithograph.
  • The revelation of St John, a fierce looking figure with decorative wings emerging (upside down) from a decorative sheild brandishing a sword with an extract from the Apocalypse: "The kings of the earth who have corrumpus [corrupted] with it, and who lived with her in delight, crying on her, and bewailed seeing smoke from the blaze" ; an advertisement for an exhibition of images about the fight against AIDS by Artis. Colour lithograph by Peret, 1993.
  • A woman's pair of jeans and a man's pair of trousers on a chair with a message addressed to Virginie: "When you make love with Pierre, think about protection ... to avoid spreading sexually transmitted diseases and HIV"; advertisement for the SIDA Info Service by the Ministère de la Santé Publique et de l'Assurance Maladie.
  • A condom with a bare-chested man who puts his hands in his jean pockets and the message: "Do you find him cute. Tell that to his 'ex' also ... summer is the time to fall in love and talk of condoms ..."; advertisement for the SIDA Info Service by the Ministère de la Santé Publique et de l'Assurance Maladie.
  • The logo of the AIDS Linien, an AIDS helpline in Copenhagen, Denmark offering personal counseling with an interpreter in English, Spanish, Arabic, Serbo-Croation, German and French. Colour lithograph, ca. 1995.
  • A safe sex advert by the A.F.L.S
  • AIDS prevention advertisement from Mexico
  • A red ribbon with a message to keep up the fight against AIDS by the AIDS Committee of Toronto. Colour lithograph, 1993.
  • Two naked women with wet hair embrace; an advert for safe sex by the Terrence Higgins Trust. Colour lithograph.
  • Stop AIDS campaign poster
  • God offering Adam a condom in order to prevent AIDS
  • competition for posters of images against AIDS
  • 3rd Federal Assembly of people with HIV and AIDS in Hamburg

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