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Robert Sherer

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b. 1957

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  1. Viral Warning by Robert Sherer, Image 1.

    Robert Sherer

    Viral Warning, 2013

    HIV+ and HIV- blood on paper

    25.25 x 22 in (64.14 x 55.88 cm)

Internationally exhibiting American visual artist and activist. Multimedia art explores race, gender, and sexual identity. Best known for use of unconventional media, namely HIV+ blood and pyrography. Began creating works with blood after an incident with an X-acto razor caused blood to spew from his leg. Since then, he has used his own blood and that of an anonymous friend to create his works.
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