Object number:
2010.54.12644
Object name:
poster; work on paper
Title:
The Long Memory
Date made:
LATE 20TH EARLY 21ST CENTURY
Material/Technique:
Offset lithograph on paper
Dimensions:
H: 17 in, W: 11 in
Credit line:
All Of Us Or None Archive. Gift of the Rossman Family.
Copyright status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Physical description:
Poster
Content description:
Poster is printed on white paper. Poster is an image of a man in the middle of a street. He is on fire and there are cars around him. At the bottom right is white text that reads: "Quang Duc, Budist Monk, / self-immolation to protest / U.S. Involvement in Vietnam". At the top and bottom of the poster is grey text that reads: "The Long Memory / is the most radical idea / in America".
Concepts:
political protest; street; automobile; man; fire
Places:
Vietnam
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