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The collection consists of 14 photographs by Louie Palu (Canadian, born 1968). Two of the prints (2013:0003:0001-0002) are from the series The Void of War; the others are from the series The Fighting Season. Item-level information follows.
2013:0003:0001 -- U.S. Marines shave each other’s heads at Forward Operating Base Golestan, after several days of fighting in the Buji Bast Pass, Farah Province, Afghanistan, 2009, printed 2013. Gelatin silver print, 37.2 x 91.1 cm (image); 75.5 x 101 cm (sheet). Number 1 of an edition of 3 plus 2 artist’s proofs;
2013:0003:0002 -- Canadian Soldiers take cover from a blast after walking up “Route Nightmare” during a counter insurgency operation in the village of Chalgower, Panjwa’i District, Kandahar, Afghanistan, 2010, printed 2013. Gelatin silver print, 37 x 91 cm (image); 75.5 x 101.5 cm (sheet). Number 1 of an edition of 3 plus 2 artist’s proofs;
2013:0003:0003 -- U.S. Marine Gysgt. Julian Lumm, age 31, Garmsir, Helmand, Afghanistan, 2008, printed 2013. Inkjet print, 50.7 x 33.7 cm (image); 61 x 50.7 cm (sheet). Number 5 of an edition of 25 plus 3 artist's proofs;
2013:0003:0004 -- U.S. Marine Cpl. Philip Pepper, age 22, Garmsir, Helmand, Afghanistan, 2008, printed 2013. Inkjet print, 50.7 x 33.7 cm (image); 61 x 50.7 cm (sheet). Number 5 of an edition of 25 plus 3 artist's proofs;
2013:0003:0005 -- Children playing in a canal after a battle near Feyzollahkhan, Kandahar, Afghanistan, 2008, printed 2013. Inkjet print, 33.7 x 50.7 cm (image); 50.7 x 61 cm (sheet). Number 5 of an edition of 25 plus 3 artist's proofs;
2013:0003:0006 -- Eating grapes in Pashmul during a patrol in Zhari District, Kandahar, Afghanistan, 2008, printed 2013. Inkjet print, 33.7 x 50.7 cm (image); 50.7 x 61 cm (sheet). Number 5 of an edition of 25 plus 3 artist's proofs;
2014:0002:0001 -- A wounded soldier in a medevac helicopter after a night raid, Zhari District, Kandahar, Afghanistan, 2010, printed 2013. Color inkjet print, 33.7 x 50.7 cm (image); 50.7 x 61 cm (sheet). Edition 3/25;
2014:0003:0001 -- Afghan soldier warming his henna-stained hands on the front lines, Zhari District, Kandahar, Afghanistan, 2007, printed 2013. Color inkjet print, 33.7 x 50.7 cm (image); 50.7 x 61 cm (sheet). Edition 22/25.
2022:0030:0001 -- Canadian Ranger, King William Island, Nunavut, Canada, from the series Arctic Passage, 2017. Color inkjet print, approximately 27 x 18 inches.
2022:0030:0002 -- Canadian Ranger, King William Island, Nunavut, Canada, from the series Arctic Passage, 2017. Color inkjet print, approximately 27 x 18 inches.
2022:0030:0003 -- Canadian Arctic Operations Advisor, Resolute Bay, Nunavut, Canada, King William Island, Nunavut, Canada, from the series Arctic Passage, 2017. Color inkjet print, approximately 31 x 20 1/2 inches.
2022:0030:0004 -- Canadian Airman, Resolute Bay, Nunavut, Canada, King William Island, Nunavut, Canada, from the series Arctic Passage, 2017. Color inkjet print, approximately 27 x 18 inches.
2022:0030:0005 -- Canadian Airman, Resolute Bay, Nunavut, Canada, King William Island, Nunavut, Canada, from the series Arctic Passage, 2017. Color inkjet print, approximately 31 x 20 1/2 inches.
2022:0031:0001 -- [Poster commemorating 2019 SXSW/Ransom Center exhibition Louie Palu: Arctic Passage], 2019. Chromogenic color print, approximately 20 x 16 inches. |
