Three figures: one without a brain and eyes, one removing an eyeball, and the third covering his face; representing turning a blind eye to AIDS; with an illustrated calendar of events to mark World AIDS Day 1996. Colour lithograph after Zaidi Bin Mohd Salleh and others for Action for AIDS Singapore, 1996.

Calendar on verso includes works by artists as advertisements for events including: "Absolulely fabulous" by Kelvin Yap Ming Fei for a "fashion show & party music world; "I am A I Am A I Am A I Really don't know" by Chiong Lip Khoon advertising a charity auction and party; "Surpassing Life & Death" by Liao Liao Creative Team; and others

"This series of 3 illustrations expresses the ignorance of human beings which is one of the inexcusable causes of the AIDS epidemic. Made sketchy and caricatural to emphasize their ignorance and to differentiate them from AIDS-educated people. The series consists of three figures; without brain and eyes, taking out the eyeball, and covering face to portray their ignorance and dullness ..."--lettering on the work

[Singapore] : Action for AIDS Singapore (AfA), 1996.

1 print : lithograph, printed in colours ; sheet 59.3 x 83.8 cm

"CareLess". Zaidi Bin Mohd Salleh. Bears logo: Action for AIDS Singapore

Zaidi Bin Mohd Salleh (main illustration on recto) Action for AIDS Singapore 1996 Action for AIDS Singapore Singapore current contact details: 35 Kelantan Lane #02-01 Singapore 208652; email: info@afa.org.sg ; includes numerous other artists and their work on verso including: "Absolutely Fabulous" by Kelvin Yap Ming Fei, 22/07/2009 UkLW UK Transcription from the item

With: on verso, an illustrated calendar of events in Singapore marking World AIDS Day, 1 December 1996

Wellcome Collection 677751i