Literature: Poem that serves as a manifesto for activism, combining intense language and vivid imagery to inspire defiance against systemic injustice. The poem emphasizes the urgency of struggle, rejecting passivity and urging the living to honor the…
The sculpture is made from plaster, paint, and every day/found objects. It is 36 x 36 x 48 in and shaped like a damaged building. Looking closer, you can see the every day/found objects, such as the ambulance, debris, and rubble streets. In addition,…
206 x 342 cm oil painting on canvas. A woman draped in red pulls on a man fully dressed in armor as he is tugged away by a scared woman holding a torch. Chaos surrounds the scene as three people fall to the ground, sprawling and breaking their…
As a native to Melitopol’, Ukraine, Dana Kavelina’s life has always been defined by war. Since 2017, Kavelina, an animator by schooling, has used art of various mediums including sketches, video installations, and paintings to share her critiques on…
This is an etching by Francisco Goya. It represents a wolf writing on a piece of paper while a monk looks on. There are several miserable and disheveled looking people in the background. The image is captioned "Esto es lo peor."
A digital image of a map of Europe. The different colors represent opposing territories of countries during the Thirty Years' war, along with important battles and invasions.
Literature: A historical fiction about an Iraqi scholar who, after meeting a bookseller documenting the devastation of war, is drawn into the haunting stories of lives and places destroyed by conflict.
This is a print by Francisco Goya that shows dismembered corpses hanging from a tree. There is a minimal background. The print is in black and white and it is captioned "Grande hazaña! con muertos!"