work on paper

untitled (young girl)
1983

Poster is printed on a light tan parchment paper with brown ink. The poster depicts a young girl in a white dress smiling in the foreground. Behind her is a house with wood sides and tin roof....

2 Raums
n.d.

Poster has a drawing in black and white of a village with a church spire poking through the smoke that is coming from the burning village. Flying over the village is a boar with wings on a cross....

Lies
n.d.

Poster has the logos of CNN, NBC, ABC, CBS and Fox news with "Lies" across all of the logos.

Black August Resistance: Demonstrate at San Quentin
n.d.

Poster has a box at the bottom with Augst at the top and significant dates in August highlighted with events. There are black and images of featured people in the events. At the top is red text...

San Francisco Mime Troupe: Ripped Van Winkle
1988

Poster has a red and green background with "Ripped Van Winkle" integrated into the design. In the center is a drawing of a man in pink and blue with three eyes. Below the man is a yellow sheet of...

Vote No on 7
n.d.

Poster has a black background with white text. It reads, "Vote No on 7/ californians against prop. 7."

Arms Race Human Race
n.d.

Poster has a drawing of the horizon with the sun on one side and a nuclear bomb cloud on the other. Above is "Arms Race/ Human Race." Below is a street divering into two with people making a...

Spain remembered
c.1989

Print changes color from pink to blue on white paper poster. Image consists of three images overlayed, a large crowd of people with fists raised among clouds of smoke, two soldiers, citizens...

SITE: Surviving in the 80's
c.1980

Poster consists of dark brown print on light brown paper. Image depicts the buildings, glass dome, teepee, windmill and recognizible parts of the Laney College campus with a person rollarskating...

Ripped Van Winkle
c. 1988

Poster has a red and green psychdellic background that spells out "Ripped Van Winkle / S.F. Mime Troupe." On top of that is a blue and pink image of a man with three eyes (one in the forehead),...

75 Aniversario Del Asesinato Del Gra. Emiliano Zapata
1994

Poster has a tan and orange background with black text. Main image is of Emiliano Zapata wearing a hat and ammunition. Poster reads, "10 de Abril de 1994/ 75 Aniversario Del Assesinato del Gral....

I died for my country.
Late 20th century

One photocopied poster with black print on yellow paper. Image depicts a skeleton in a rocky hole wearing soldier's uniform with one hand crossed over its neck. Text over image reads "I Died / for...

Anarchist conference and festival
c.1989
El Salvador day
Late 20th century

Poster consists of red and black print on white paper. Text reads "El Salvador Day / People's Park Saturday Dec 9th 11:00-4:00 Speakers, Music, Food and / Community Meeting." Image in lower left...

I died for my country
Late 20th century

Poster with blue print on white paper. Image depicts a skeleton in a rocky hole wearing soldier's uniform with one hand crossed over its neck. Text over image reads "I Died / for my / Country. /...

Showdown in El Salvador: Will the U.S. send troops?
Late 20th century

Photocopied poster, black print on white paper. Text across top reads "Showdown in El Salvador: / Will the U.S. send troops?" Image in center depicts three military helicpoters on grass with...

Torchlight march against apartheid
Late 20th century

Photocopied poster with black print on white paper. Text across top reads "Torchlight march / against apartheid." Two images on left side, one of a sign declaring a beach for white persons only in...

Our hands have created all the world's riches.
Late 20th century

Poster with blue and gray print on white paper. Text reads "Our hands have created / all the world's riches. / what have you done / to save them from Nuclear Holocaust?" Image consists of a man...

No Ayuda para los contras
c. 1987

White paper poster with black print. Poster is double sided with the same information on both sides but the front is in Spanish and the verso in English. Text across top reads "No ayuda para los...

Now is time to act: Stop the war!
Late 20th century

Double sided photocopied poster with black print on white paper. Text reads " Now is time to act / Stop the war! / U.S. troops out of the Middle East! / noon Rally noon / Fri. Oct. 5 / Sproul...

People retake park: good times
c.1972

Photocopied poster with black print on white paper. Text reads "people retake park / San Francisco / good times / vol. 5 no 11/may 19-june 1, 1972 / bay area 25 (cents) or barter / 35 (cents)...

Oil wants you!
Late 20th century

Poster consists of photocopied images adhered to white paper with black marker and blue pen hand drawen images on it. Text adhered to top edge reads "Oil wants you!" Image depicts a human figure...

Conferencia Nacional De Sindicatos De CNT
1993

Poster has a red, black and white background with red, black, and white text. Bottom half of the poster shows a drawing of a multitude of people, mostly their faces visible. Poster reads, "...

Won't you please come to the park?
c. 1989

White paper poster with black print. Right side has a poem about the People's Park protest. Text includes "Won't you / please come to / the park? / whose / park? / the / people's park / Berkeley,...

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