Introduction : futureperfect, from violence to empathy / Carol McCusker -- Chaos and hope / Dexter Filkins -- Making wars visible / Aida A. Hozic -- After war, a failure of the imagination / Phil Klay -- Muslims caught in the aftermath / Terje Østebø -- Fallen : Suzanne Opton's heroic heads / Phillip Prodger -- Sight unseen / Carol McCusker -- Plates -- Now what? / Carol McCusker and Melanie Light.
Summary:
After years of researching, looking, and thinking about the ways artists respond to the residual impact of war on people and environments, McCusker has selected twelve remarkable artists who are active in the United States, Iraq, Afghanistan, Egypt, Syria, Lebanon, Israel, and Palestine. This book presents their work.
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