Peace Signs

The Anti-War Movement Illustrated

By Mann, James & Zinn, Howard

Publishers Summary:
PEACE SIGNS is the ultimate collection of posters and graphics from the war in Iraq, uncensored, political and thought-provoking. Over 200 full color posters from artists and designers from over 22 countries worldwide, featuring artwork by the prominent American poster artists Seth Tobocman, Shepard Fairey, Winston Smith, Chuck Sperry, Sue Coe, Ward Sutton, Nicole Schuman and Mike Flugennock. Foreword by Howard Zinn. Historical introduction by Nicolas Lampert.

 Not Rated. Be the first to rate this product!

ISBN
978-3-28300-487-3
Publisher
Edition Olms


REVIEWS

Library Journal

Reviewed on July 19, 2004

In early 2003, activists opposed to the war in Iraq produced thousands of anti-invasion posters for rallies around the world."The idea of the skilled, trained artist was erased," design historian Nicolas Lampert explains in the introduction to this survey of the anti-war images;"with the influx of computer design programs, scanners and photocopy machines, nearly any person with an idea could create a thought-provoking visual statement." As this book shows, however, the results of such newfound design democracy are mixed. Some of the book's 187 images are indeed bold, sophistic...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

Become a Pro


This feature is only available to Pro subscribers. Please log in, or upgrade your subscription.

Add To My List

cover
by

This feature is only available to Pro subscribers. Please log in, or upgrade your subscription.

Export


This feature is only available to Pro subscribers. Please log in, or upgrade your subscription.

Save List Search Query


This feature is only available to Pro subscribers. Please log in, or upgrade your subscription.

Follow Lists


This feature is only available to Pro subscribers. Please log in, or upgrade your subscription.