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Tay (AIDS Memorial)
Tay (AIDS Memorial)
Tay (AIDS Memorial)
Tay (AIDS Memorial)
Tay (AIDS Memorial)
Tay (AIDS Memorial)
Tay (AIDS Memorial)
Tay (AIDS Memorial)
Tay (AIDS Memorial)
Tay (AIDS Memorial)
Tay (AIDS Memorial)
Tay (AIDS Memorial)
Tay (AIDS Memorial)
Tay (AIDS Memorial)

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Two abstracted figures are intertwined at the base, moving upwards and away from each other. The two figures represent all those affected by AIDS, one male, the other genderless. The inspiration for the piece came from the sculptor's memories of his friend, Paul Tay, who died of AIDS in 1992.
Title

Tay (AIDS Memorial)

Date

2007–2009

Medium

bronze

Measurements

H 335 x W (?) x D (?) cm

Accession number

BN2_LS_S060

Acquisition method

commissioned by James Ledward; funded by the Rainbow Fund

Work type

Sculpture

Work status

extant

Unveiling date

9th October 2009

Access

at all times

Inscription description

bronze plaque on front of plinth: Brighton and Hove Aids Memorial / TAY / by Romany Mark Bruce / 2009

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Located at

New Steine Gardens, Brighton

BN2 1RG

Located at the north end of the gardens, off St James's Street.