Berkeley 1970 Workshop

Divided We Fall
1970

Poster has a rectangular image of a woman with her mouth open printed in brown ink. Below the image is text printed in red ink that states "divided we fall." The image is a detail of Mary Ann...

End the War
1970

Poster has large blue lettering in the center. Poster reads, "End the War."

The missing blank areas in the middle of the letters means that this was likely made as a simple paper stencil. [...

Forgive us Lord
1970

Poster has a drawing of a dove that is falling with two splotches of red on its breast. Above reads, "Forgive us Lord" in black. Bottom right corner has 4973 printed in black.

Free Black Americans
1970

Poster has large lettering that fades from yellow at the top to red to black (split fountain). Poster reads, "Free Black Americans."

Fascist Infested!
1970

Poster has red image and lettering. In the center is an image of a rat holding a gun with a stars and stripes shield button. Behind the rat is a United States flag with a dollar sign where the...

Imagination seizes power
1970

Poster has red lettering printed overall. Poster reads, "Imagination seizes POWER."

This slogan expresses a Situationist philosophy which values the human spirit as a liberating force. [LMC...

untitled (man with girl painting)
1970

Poster is printed on peach colored paper with light purple image. In the center is a man seated on a chair with a young girl sitting on his lap. The girl is painting on his t-shirt a stick figure...

untitled (man with girl painting)
1970

Poster is printed on pink paper with light purple image. In the center is a man with long hair and glasses wearing a t-shirt that is being painted by a young girl. The girl is painting a stick...

Murdered
1970

Poster has red lettering that reads, "Murdered/ Allison Kraufe/ Sandra Lee Scheuer/ Jerry Miller/ William K. Schroder."

This poster has unintentional type where wet ink transferred as a wet...

Nixon "Understands student feelings"?
1970

Poster has an image of the Kent State University riots at the bottom. Printed above is "Nixon "understands student feelings"?" The bottom edge has "Speak out against the madness."

The...

Nixon is sorry - But the Pentagon Calls the Shots
1970

Poster has a black and white image in the center of the Kent State University shootings. Poster has black lettering that reads, "Nixon is Sorry - But The Pentagon Calls the Shots."

This...

Nixon "Understands Student Feelings"?
1970

Poster has a blue image of the Kent State University shooting. It depcits a woman yelling over the body of a man laying on the ground. Above is "Nixon "understands student feelings"?"

No Nixon Agnew War
1970

Poster has a black backgroung with white text and image. In the center is "No Nixon Agnew War" in large lettering. Sitting on the "n" in No is a dove.

untitled (Ngo Vinh Long quote)
1970

Poster has green photograph at the top of a woman holding a shovel in a field. Below is a box with script lettering in the middle. Poster reads, "On this land/ where each blade of grass is human...

Paz [Peace]
1970

Poster is printed on tractor feed printer paper with brown text and image. In the center is "Paz" in large capital lettering. Below is an image of a face with two arms reaching upward. The lower...

Paz! [Peace!]
1970

Poster is printed on tractor feed printer paper. In the center is a drawing of a large face with an open mouth. In the middle of the mouth is a nude woman on her knees with her hands on her head....

Peace not war
1970

Poster has stick-figure drawings of people fighting, stabbing each other, sad people, and dead people. Across the top is "Peace not war". Next to groups of people are labels, "dead people" "a man...

So now Laos: Guard your rear!
1970

Poster has an orange with green outline map of Laos. In the center is a large red explosion. Along the bottom edge is a red, orange and green triangle and circle pattern. Poster reads, "So Now...

Stop killing at home, abroad
1970

Poster has four horizontal bars of dark purple with white lettering. Poster reads, "Stop killing at home, abroad."

An example of linking deaths of U.S. activists towars on foreign soil. [...

Stop the dead
1970

Poster is printed on red paper with black image and text. In the center are two human figures laying over each other dead. Below is "Stop the Dead" printed in large lettering. The bottom right...

Stop war stop buying
1970

Poster is printed on blue paper with orange ink. Poster reads, "Stop war stop buying." The letter "o" in stop are peace symbols.

This poster makes an interesting link between American...

Strike
1970

Poster has an image in the center of a large red fist. Across the fist is "Strike" in capital letters.

untitled (Strike)
1970

Poster has red lettering printed overall. Poster reads, "Strike because there are cops in our Russel House strike because they invaded Cambodia strike because your classes are obscene in the face...

Students are Americans
1970

Poster has a black and red background with abstract images of a woman and a man laying on the ground in front of her. The two figures are from the Kent State University protest image. At the top...

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