Object number:
2010.54.1105
Object name:
poster; work on paper
Title:
Join, or Die: A political Art Show
Maker:
Jos Sances
Date made:
1988
Material/Technique:
Screen print on paper
Dimensions:
H: 28 in, W: 22 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 has a black background with a light blue snake cut in segements at the top. Below the snake in red is "Join or Die." The bottom has a military person in a gas mask. The goggles of the mask have, "The People United will never be Defeated." United is crossed out and has "With money" written above. Around the military figure are outlines of scissors. In the center the poster reads, "A Political Art Show/ July 16-August 7 1988/ 489 Peachtree Street, Atlanta Georgie/ during the Democratic National Convention.
Concepts:
art; exhibition; convention; gas mask; armed forces; satire; elections - national; scissors
Places:
Georgia

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