War! Protest in America 1965–2004

Aug 25–Oct 23, 2004

A vintage image showing a large number "022" in green overlaid on a scene with a soldier in a helmet, and a photograph of a smiling serviceman in uniform with the name Orville Hampton, age 37, Army S/Sgt. from Lawton, Okla.
A vintage image showing a large number "022" in green overlaid on a scene with a soldier in a helmet, and a photograph of a smiling serviceman in uniform with the name Orville Hampton, age 37, Army S/Sgt. from Lawton, Okla.

Howard Lester, One Week in Vietnam, 1970. 16mm film, color, sound, 3 min., aspect Ratio: 4:3. Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase, with funds from the Film, Video, and New Media Committee 2009.92. © Howard Lester 1970

War! Protest in America 1965–2004 was curated by Chrissie Iles.

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