The Washington monument covered with a fluorescent condom lights up the night sky, representing a warning against AIDS for people living in Washington, D.C.. Colour lithograph after M. Mitchell and G. Snook after Terry DeVone Wilson, 1994.

  • Wilson, Terry DeVone.
Date:
1994
Reference:
668008i
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Publication/Creation

Washington D.C. : [publisher not identified], 1994 (Washington D.C. : Lanman Progressive)

Physical description

1 print : lithograph, printed in colours ; sheet 60.9 x 45.6 cm

Lettering

One cover-up Washington can live with. Art direction: Terry DeVone Wilson, Roger Vilsack. Photography: Mike Mitchell, Greg Snook, copyright 1994. Copyrighting: Francis Sullivan, Nancy Naughton. Print production: Gayle Rossbach. Separations and printing: Lanman Progressive, Washington D.C. And thanks to a hellava lot of creatives who really do give a damn.

Creator/production credits

"Although Greg and I were the photographers on the project, the concept, indeed the entire project, was originated by Terry DeVone Wilson" -- email from Mike Mitchell to the Wellcome Library, 12 June 2009

Reference

Wellcome Collection 668008i

Copyright note

Mike Mitchell Greg Snook Terry DeVone Wilson Roger Vilsack Francis Sullivan Nancy Naughton Gayle Rossbach 1994 Art direction: Terry DeVone Wilson, Roger Vilsack; Photography: Mike Mitchell, Greg Snook, copyright 1994; Copyrighting: Francis Sullivan, Nancy Naughton; Print production: Gayle Rossbach; Separations and printing: Lanman Progressive, Washington D.C. 02/09/2008 UkLW Transcription from the item

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