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  OFFICE MEMO         Day without Art                       Date:  11/21/95

The Allen Memorial Art Museum WEB Homepage will be closed December 1 in
observance of Day Without Art.  Names of individuals who have died of HIV/AIDS
related diseases will be read continuously throughout the day on the steps of
the Museum by members of the Oberlin community. In addition, Bearing Witness:
contemporary perspectives from American writers on the AIDS crisis, a series
of dramatic readings, will take place in the Museum's King Sculpture Court
between 1:30 and 5:00 pm.