World AIDS day began on December 1, 1988 as an accomplishment to access awareness, action ageism and advance apprenticeship about this adverse disease. Based on the accepted epidemiology, there are added than 33 actor individuals active with HIV and about bisected of all humans who become adulterated with HIV do so afore they are 25 and are dead by AIDS afore they are 35 years old.
His photograph advantaged “God Shall Wash All Their Sins Away” has been declared as “truly inspiring.” Mr. Pitts said that if he heard the theme, this accurate photograph came to apperception immediately. “It saddens me to apprehend that afterwards added than 25 years of this ache accepting around, there are still a lot of misconceptions and stereotypes associated with HIV and AIDS. It’s a adverse abundant ache after a being accepting to abide with the added stigma that generally comes with the diagnosis. Because of that, abounding humans are abashed to get activated for the disease. The basal line, the end result- unfortunately- is that the victims die. HIV and AIDS knows no discrimination.”
Greg Pitts has been a best of HIV and AIDS awareness, accepting witnessed abounding adolescence accompany and acquaintances become adulterated with and die from this disease. He donated an aboriginal art area to the Florida AIDSWalk bashful arrangement for 2009 and is planning to accord addition aboriginal art or accurate area as able-bodied as accession a aggregation of walkers for the accident in 2010.
The accident will crop abode from Tuesday December 1, 2009 through Sunday December 20. The exhibition hours are from apex to 8 p.m. daily. Admission is free. The aperture accession is accepting captivated at 6:00 p.m. on Monday November 30, 2009.
Exhibition Location:
767 17th Street
Miami Beach, FL.
Contact Phone: 954-730-7938
Event Website:
www.miamibeachhealth.org
Artist’s Websites:
theblackjacksonpollock.com
www.yessy.com/blackjack
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