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NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt

The NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt, often abbreviated to AIDS Memorial Quilt or AIDS Quilt, is a memorial to celebrate the lives of people who have died of AIDS-related causes. Weighing an estimated 54 tons, it is the largest piece of community folk art in the world, as of 2020. Conceived in 1985, during the early years of the AIDS pandemic, when…

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Location
Various locations during exhibitions; San Francisco (when not displayed)
Beginning date
November 27, 1985 (1985-11-27)
Dedicated to
People who have lost their lives to AIDS
Designer
Cleve Jones
Inauguration date
October 11, 1987; 38 years ago (1987-10-11)
Material
Fabric, various materials

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NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt

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NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt

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Beginning date · 1
NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt → November 27, 1985 (1985-11-27)
Dedicated to · 1
NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt → People who have lost their lives to AIDS
Designer · 1
NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt → Cleve Jones
Inauguration date · 1
NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt → October 11, 1987; 38 years ago (1987-10-11)
Location · 1
NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt → Various locations during exhibitions; San Francisco (when not displayed)
Material · 1
NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt → Fabric, various materials
Panel artists · 1
NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt → Friends, family members, loved ones
Type · 1
NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt → Community memorial arts project
Website · 1
NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt → aidsmemorial.org/quilt
Weight · 1
NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt → 54 short tons (49,000 kg)

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NAMES Project AIDS Memorial QuiltBeginning dateNovember 27, 1985 (1985-11-27)1.00infobox
NAMES Project AIDS Memorial QuiltDedicated toPeople who have lost their lives to AIDS1.00infobox
NAMES Project AIDS Memorial QuiltDesignerCleve Jones1.00infobox
NAMES Project AIDS Memorial QuiltInauguration dateOctober 11, 1987; 38 years ago (1987-10-11)1.00infobox
NAMES Project AIDS Memorial QuiltLocationVarious locations during exhibitions; San Francisco (when not displayed)1.00infobox
NAMES Project AIDS Memorial QuiltMaterialFabric, various materials1.00infobox
NAMES Project AIDS Memorial QuiltPanel artistsFriends, family members, loved ones1.00infobox
NAMES Project AIDS Memorial QuiltTypeCommunity memorial arts project1.00infobox
NAMES Project AIDS Memorial QuiltWebsiteaidsmemorial.org/quilt1.00infobox
NAMES Project AIDS Memorial QuiltWeight54 short tons (49,000 kg)1.00infobox
traditional fabric quiltinginstance ofConstruction choices are left to the quilter and techniques0.80text
embroideryinstance ofConstruction choices are left to the quilter and techniques0.80text

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