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Pandemic: Facing AIDS (Umbrage Editions, 2003) is a powerful collection of images from the global AIDS epidemic over the last twenty years. The book’s 256 pages contain 200 black-and-white and color photographs. Representing nearly fifty countries, the more than award-winning international artists and photographers include: Aleksandr Glyadyelov, Anita Khemka, Kent Klich, Antonin Kratochvil, Robert Mapplethorpe, Gideon Mendel, Duane Michals, Paolo Pellegrin, Gilles Peress, Pierre et Gilles, and Cindy Sherman. Also featured are essays by UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan, Nobel-prize-winning novelist Nadine Gordimer, filmmaker Rory Kennedy, editor and curator Nan Richardson, and leading global economist Jeffrey Sachs.
A bibliography, artists' biographies, and reference materials are also included.
Hardcover with jacket 256 pages 200 four-color and black-and-white images 11.5 x 10.75 inches (29.2 x 26.7 cm) ISBN: 1-884167-17-9 | |
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Injection drug use is on the rise all over the world and is estimated to account for 10% of global HIV infection. In some countries, as many as 90% of people with HIV contracted the virus through injection drug use.   |
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from the book by award-winning artists and photographers, including Kristen Ashburn, David Butow, Nan Goldin, Tom Hurwitz, Annie Leibovitz, Paolo Pellegrin, and Carl Tandatnick. |
