The Needlessness of War
Trench Warfare by Otto Dix 1932
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Otto Dix was born in Germany in 1891. At an early age, he decided to become an artist after spending countless hours at hi...
Soft Construction with Boiled Beans (Premonition of Civil War) by Salvador Dali 1936
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Salvador Dali was born along the French border in Spain in 1904. He attended drawing school and at twelve was exposed to m...
Guernica by Picasso 1937
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Pablo Picasso was born in Spain in 1881. He proved himself to be a very capable artist even at an early age. At seven, his...
Phan Thi Kim Phuc by Nick Ut 1972
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Nick Ut, born in 1951, was a photographer for the Associated Press who traveled to Vietnam during the war to capture mome...
Hug Bombs and Drop Babies by Shepard Fairey 2006
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Shepard Fairey was born in South Carolina in 1970. When he was young, he was fascinated with drawing and skateboarding, an...
War Collage
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These redundant pictures are evidence of the terrors of war. In many of them, people are horribly wounded if not already dead. Yet for seve...
Works Cited
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Cantelupe, Eugene B. "Picasso's Guernica." Art Journal 31 (1971): 18-21. < http://www.jstor.org/stable/775628> Crocket...
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