Website of the week: SARS art

Judging from most of the contributions from BoingBoing readers and net artists, it is clear that the mask is to SARS what the condom is to AIDS. Many of the artworks feature masks, from couture creations from the Philippines (www.inq7.net/lif/2003/apr/06/lif_8-1.htm) to a parody ad for a Michael Jac...

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Published inBMJ. British medical journal (International ed.) Vol. 326; no. 7403; p. 1404
Main Author Jackson, Trevor
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published London BMJ Publishing Group 21.06.2003
EditionInternational edition
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Severe acute respiratory syndrome
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Summary:Judging from most of the contributions from BoingBoing readers and net artists, it is clear that the mask is to SARS what the condom is to AIDS. Many of the artworks feature masks, from couture creations from the Philippines (www.inq7.net/lif/2003/apr/06/lif_8-1.htm) to a parody ad for a Michael Jackson style SARS mask (www.xeni.net/images/boingboing/sars/misc/ terre.jpg), and even a surgical mask design for the Star Wars character Darth Vader (www.tkblog.com/pics/linked/darthsarsinask.jpg).
ISSN:0959-8146