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AIDS Awareness Sculpture

Artists Estelle Frierson

Koger Center for the Arts
Koger Center
Columbia, SC 29201

Year Installed Installed February 10, 2003

Type of Art Sculpture

Themes Commemorative Art, Female Artists

Neighborhoods University of South Carolina

Acknowledgements

  • Created by Cultural Council of Richland & Lexington Counties in partnership with the AIDS Benefit Foundation of SC
This bronze sculpture depicts a 5’2″ woman holding an unfurled quilt emblazoned with inspirational panels and the seal of the AIDS Benefit Foundation of South Carolina. The piece was installed at the Koger Center for the Arts in 2003 as a tribute to the University of South Carolina’s commitment to AIDS research and education. Supporters: AIDS Benefit Foundation of SC Cultural Council Board of Directors University of South Carolina Wil Sligh Suggs & Kelly, PA Martin Marietta/Cayce Quarry Dr. Andrew Sorensen Committee: Sam Wilkins, chairman Bruce Bahr Mary Bissett Toni Elkins Norma Palms Joanna Stuart Hagood Tighe Charles Dickerson, ex officio

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