Aftermath : the fallout of war--America and the Middle East / edited by Carol McCusker.

After years of researching, looking, and thinking about the ways artists respond to the residual impact of war on people and environments, McCusker has selected twelve remarkable artists who are active in the United States, Iraq, Afghanistan, Egypt, Syria, Lebanon, Israel, and Palestine. This book p...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: McCusker, Carol (Editor)
Language:English
Published: Gainesville : Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art, University of Florida, [2016]
Subjects:
War photography.
Documentary photography.
War and society > Pictorial works.
United States > History > 20th century > Pictorial works.
Middle East > History > 20th century > Pictorial works.
War > Pictorial works.
War.
War and society.
Middle East.
United States.
1900-1999
History.
Pictorial works.
Genre:
Pictorial works.
History.
Physical Description:xiii, 175 pages : illustrations ; 31 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Introduction : futureperfect, from violence to empathy / Carol McCusker
  • Chaos and hope / Dexter Filkins
  • Making wars visible / Aida A. Hozic
  • After war, a failure of the imagination / Phil Klay
  • Muslims caught in the aftermath / Terje Østebø
  • Fallen : Suzanne Opton's heroic heads / Phillip Prodger
  • Sight unseen / Carol McCusker
  • Plates
  • Now what? / Carol McCusker and Melanie Light.