Stories
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Political brilliance and the power of self-promotion
How do you convince people you’re exceptional? Meet the ultimate self-styled genius.
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Performance art, frozen in time
For over a year, live performance art with an audience present has been largely impossible. But still images continue to allow artists in this sphere to inspire audiences at home.
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Native Americans and the dehumanising force of the photograph
In the second part of Native Americans through the 19th-century lens, we delve deeper into the ambivalent messages within the images.
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Western magic’s fascination with the foreigner
Could modern magic shows be perpetuating damaging cultural stereotypes? Shelley Saggar shows how ‘exotic’ costumes and imagery are far from harmless fun.
Catalogue
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A red and white criss-crossed painting by M.A. Plumelle with the words 'Lutte contre le SIDA - echange - partage - accueil - ecoute - information - soutien' repeated in blue lettering at the top; advertisement for AIDES, the support group for those with HIV/AIDS. Colour lithograph.
Date: [between 1990 and 1999]Reference: 672578i- Pictures
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Four figures on ladders painting the words 'Stop AIDS' representing an advertisement for AIDS and the family, an event to mark World AIDS Day on 1 December 1994? in Japan. Colour lithograph, ca. 1994.
Date: [1994?]Reference: 678539i- Pictures
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A young woman with her head thrown back wearing a band in her hair representing a woman with AIDS, a painting by a 19 year old haemophiliac who died of AIDS; an advertisement for Children Living in a World with AIDS, ca. 1997.
Date: [1997?]Reference: 678571i- Pictures
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The AIDS ribbon painted in red with multi-coloured bubbles at the end representing an advertisement for an exhibition of paintings in aid of World AIDS Day on Saturday 30 November to Sunday 8 December 1996. Colour lithograph by Chann [?] Mali.
Date: 1996Reference: 672450i- Archives and manuscripts
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Cooper McDougall & Robertson LtdDate: 1958 - 1964Reference: WF/C/M/GB/A/08Part of: Wellcome Foundation Ltd