worksRossana Taormina War #5, 2012(thread, vintage photograph, letters of a mother to the son in war
worksRossana Taormina War #5, 2012(thread, vintage photograph, letters of a mother to the son in war; 29 x 28 cm. Private collection)Rossana Taormina, War #4, 2012(thread, vintage photograph; 13,5 x 8,5 cm. Private collection)Rossana Taormina, War #7, 2012(thread, vintage photographs, old map; 53 x 44 cm)Artist Statement: There are no winners in a war.We all lose something: the identity, affections, landscapes, dreams …The mother loses her son, the soldier his humanity.The war generates ruins, constructs cemeteries, destroys cities.The pain doesn’t recognise uniforms and maps.Only the mutual respect can defeats the war, every men are equal and have the same emotions.Donate: Click the link below to donate to the ACLU https://action.aclu.org/secure/donate-to-acluDo not delete captions. -- source link
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