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An oil painting on canvas that has a background of part of a building and the clouded sky. In the center of the picture is a soldier with a cape, shield, and sword. He is being held onto by a nude woman who has two angels below her and one above. A…

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…

A poem by Philippe Schicker

Pablo Picasso's "Guernica," from 1937, is a monumental black, white, and grey oil painting depicting the suffer caused by the bombing of the Basque town of Guernica during the Spanish Civil War. The painting features fragmented figures; a gored…

A poem by Catherine Pierce.

Corner restaurant with all walls covered with magenta flowers and bamboo. One catrina (skeleton with skirt) and another skeleton, on sides of the door. Un restaurant en una esquina cubierto de flores magentas y bambú. A los lados de la puerta, una…

Pilar Martinez, standing at her office at MSU.

Hombres y mujeres oaxaqueños caminando en sancos al anochecer, usando palos muy altos como extenciones de sus piernas. A los lados de la calle, los expectadores observan admirados el despliege de las habilidades de los transuntes que caminan y bailan…