2010.54.1652

Two years of War and Occupation: U.S. Out of Iraq Now
2005
12.75 in HIGH x 17.50 in WIDE
(32.38 cm HIGH x 44.45 cm WIDE)
All Of Us Or None Archive. Gift of the Rossman Family.
2010.54.1652

Bottom right corner of drawing has "C.S. (c) 2004 art created by [email protected]." Bottom left has two small white labels adhered. The left label reads, "March & Rally Sat. Mar. 19th, 11am." The right label reads, "Dolores Park, San Francisco Join the Earth Flag Contingent at 18th and Dolores Streets Local info: 510-601-8000."The image is an updated homage to Picasso's "Guernica". It is a generic poster produced for multiple venues (see #2010.54.1653), and local information has been hand stamped in the lower left. [LMC]

Poster has an image that is a stylized version of Picasso's Guernica. The image depicts a tank driven by a pig with the coroporate logos of Halliburton, Bechtel, DynCorp and Lockheed Martin on it. In the background are several B-2 bomber planes and a United States logo. On the left is a man wearing a shirt with the FOX corporate logo holding artifacts and running out a building labeled museum. The poster reads, "Two Years of war and occupation/ U.S. Out of Iraq Now." Below in red is, "March 19/20, 2005: International Days of Action." The bottom right has "Endless War & Repression? Not in our name. www.notinourname.net."
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