Rose Bowl

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URI
http://hdl.handle.net/1721.3/146238
Date
2006
Description
Overall frontal view; The sculpture was unveiled by President Mary McAleese on December 1, 2006, World Aids Day. Commissioned by the Rose Project (a relief organization), the sculpture represents the life of Rose Atieno who died of aids in 2003 in Kenya. Rose was the 16th millionth person to die of aids in Sub-Saharan Africa. Source: Sandra Bell [personal web site]; http://sitekreator.com/sandrabell/rose-bowl.html (accessed 6/4/2012)
Type of Work
sculpture (visual work)
Subject
abstraction, botanical, contemporary (1960 to present), scientific or medical, AIDS (Disease) Africa, memorial, pandemic, relief organizations, Twenty-first century
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© Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc.
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Licensed for educational and research use by the MIT community only
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