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We're Safe. Immer Mit Gummi Bumsen! Toujours baiser avec une capote

Poster
1994 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Poster depicting an idealised male body wearing a sequined posing pouch, standing in front of an ornate gold frame. Surrounding him are various other male figures, as well as flowers, sculptural objects, a black boot, a wing, a duck, a butterfly etc. The caption at the bottom reads "Immer mit Gummi bumsen! Kein Sperma in den Mund! Toujours baiser avec une capote. Pas de sperme dans la bouche." [Always screw with a rubber! No sperm in the mouth!]

Object details

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Object type
TitleWe're Safe. Immer Mit Gummi Bumsen! Toujours baiser avec une capote
Materials and techniques
Offset lithograph colour poster
Brief description
Poster for AIDS-Hilfe Schweiz depicting a collage of idealised male bodies with birds and flowers. Switzerland, 1994.
Physical description
Poster depicting an idealised male body wearing a sequined posing pouch, standing in front of an ornate gold frame. Surrounding him are various other male figures, as well as flowers, sculptural objects, a black boot, a wing, a duck, a butterfly etc. The caption at the bottom reads "Immer mit Gummi bumsen! Kein Sperma in den Mund! Toujours baiser avec une capote. Pas de sperme dans la bouche." [Always screw with a rubber! No sperm in the mouth!]
Dimensions
  • Height: 84cm
  • Width: 59.5cm
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
E.947-1996

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Record createdApril 20, 2009
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