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Monday 13 April 2009
a pair of boots

I hopped on the bus yesterday to see this at the Whitechapel Gallery. It is the tapestry version of Picasso’s Guernica, made by weaver Jacqueline de la Baume Dürrbach in 1955.
I’ve never seen the 1937 original painting, which Picasso made in response to the devastating arial bombardment on the town of Guernica – by [...]

posted by red at 11:54 pm in anti-war, capitalism, class, culture, resistance | 6 comments

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