work on paper

April 10, 1986 6:08 AM Nevada Test Site, Nevada
1986

Poster has a drawing of guns and buildings at the top in red, blue, yellow, and black. On the sides of the drawing is "Atomic Blast" in black. Above the drawing is a black bar with "April 10,...

Join Us... for the sake of the children
c. 1980

Poster has a drawing of a group of men, women, and children. The people in the front are holding a brown sign with light green text. It reads, "Join Us... for the sake of the children." A person...

1984: Orwell
1983

Poster has a drawing of a pinball machine set on a green tile floor with a brown wall behind. On either side of the machine near the flipper buttons are two hands. The machine has a skull shape in...

untitled (catching the earth)
1980

Poster has a background of a night space sky that is dark brown and black with small white stars visible. At the bottom are several men and women figures holding a light colored round cloth ready...

"Remember your humanity" Bertrand Russell
1984

Poster has a photograph of the ocean in the with palm trees visible in the foreground and war ships on the horizon. Above the ocean is a large mushroom cloud with the profile of an Asian baby. The...

No nuclear terror- power or weapons!
c. 1982

Poster depicts two male figures in black suits in the center. The heads of the figures have large mouths and teeth, almost like a skull. Over the black area of the suit is "No nuclear terror-...

untitled (paranoia poem)
1970

This is a pulled out page from a magazine. On the right is a cartoon drawing of Moses carrying a staff and an atom bomb under one arm. Under the image is "(c) 1969 R. Cobb all rights reserved." On...

This House is a Nuclear Free Zone
1982

Poster is printed on cream colored paper and is in the style of a cross stich sampler. The poster has a red "x" border. In the center is an outline of a red and blue house with small trees on...

Support Global Nuclear Disarmament
c. 1980

Poster has an aerial view photograph of the Golden Gate bridge with the city of San Francisco behind as the background. Over the city is a large yellow and orange mushroom cloud. Above the cloud...

Niemals [Never]
1982

Poster has a black background with a drawing in the center. The drawing depicts an eye close up with a reflection of a yellow and orange mushroom cloud. There is a tear in the left corner that has...

No Nukes!
1982

Poster has drawing of four grey pistols over an olive green and black checked background on the right. The left has an orange and yellow background with small black outlines of birds. Below is "No...

The Nuclear Nightmare of Children
c. 1982

Poster has a red border around a drawing in the center. The drawing depicts a large orange and pink mushroom cloud on th eleft with a small house on the right. The house is next to a crumbling...

Disarm by the year 2000
c. 1990

Poster has a black background with a small white border and white text. At the top is a United States flag that only has the red and white stripes and a Soviet flag with a white hammer and sicle...

Disengage nuclear arms to end the threat to continue to live or to die...
c. 1985

Poster has an abstract drawing of a city skyline in black with a bright orange sky that has two black bombs heading toward it. Below in black is "Disengage Nuclear Arms to end the Threat to con-...

In the Shadow of the Cloud: Photographs and Histories of American Atomic Veterans
1987

Poster has a black and white photograph of an older man in profile in the center. The man is wearing glasses and a leather jacket with military insignia. The poster reads, "In the Shadow of the...

Fuck Housework
1971

Poster is printed in a tan parchment paper with black text and image. Around the edge is a floral border. At the bottom center is a drawing of a woman with long wispy hair holding a broken broom...

For Love of Women: A Lesbian Art Exhibit
1982

Poster has a drawing of two women at the top. One woman has her hand on the shoulder of the other. The woman on the left is wearing a red and black plad jacket with a red shirt and hat. The...

Down with the White-ness
1969

Poster has a yellow background with a black silhouette of a man raising both fists into the air. Above him is a white speech bubble with "Down with the White-ness" printed in black....

"Whales? Oh, no, man. No whales aroun' here." (Greenpeace save the whales)
1975

Poster has a drawing of a large whale in the center with part of its back being used as an island. On the island are several people lounging, a Hula dancer and two crossed palm trees. On the...

Build a Wall of Resistance
circa 1970

Poster has a drawing of a row of houses in black and red. Each door of the house is shut with small tufts of air and the word "Slam!!!" written by them. In the lower left is a figure...

Untitled (On the Bones of the Oppressors)
1969

The poster has a stylized drawing overall. The lower right corner of the drawing has a male figure shown from the chest up, rendered almost entirely in black with highlights of white and orange...

U.S. Government Doesn't Know Beans
1984

Poster has a drawing of two hands holding a long branch with green leaves and red colored berries on it. The background behind is red and yellow. Along the top left is "Nicaragua" in...

1967

Poster has a black figure outlined on the right, red text on the left, and white text on the right. The figure is raisig one fist into the air. Along the left is "Hell No Nobody Goes"...

1969

The image is based on the first photo of the earth from space – shot December 24, 1968 by Apollo 8 astronauts and called “Earthrise.” The concept of an “Earth Day”...

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