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Title
Salomé's 1988 painting Reflexion/Reaktion II
Publication Information
[Germany]
Deutsche AIDS-Hilfe e.V
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Medicine and Science
Collection
AIDS Posters Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Additional text: Verzweiflung und Schweigen helfen nicht. Wir wollen kein Mitleid, sondern Unterstützung und Hilfe, wenn wir sie brauchen. Solidarität ist gefragt, nicht nur in Krisensituationen.
Poster reproduces the painting Reflexion/Reaktion II created by Salomé 1988 after his friend died from AIDS. The painting shows four bald men in different colored shirts and blue pants standing around a fifth man, who is naked and seated. One of the standing men is counseling the seated man, the others are thinking and reacting.
Poster held by Louise M. Darling Biomedical Library. History & Special Collections, Collection no. 306, item GW173.
Date on back of poster, 2004, reflects when the vendor received the copy later acquired by the UCLA Library.
Type
image
Identifier
GW173
ark:/21198/zz0002kh22
Language
English
Subject
Solidarity
Social networks
AIDS (Disease)--Patients--Family relationships
Grief
Compassion
Men
Care of persons
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
Source
AIDS Posters Collection

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