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Theatre of War
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Theatre of War

Artist Richard Mosse (Irish, born 1980)
Artist Trevor Tweeten (American, born 1983)
Date2009
Medium1090p HD on blu-ray disc Killcam
DimensionsDuration: 4 minutes, 6 sec.
Credit LineGift of the artist and Jack Shainman Gallery, New York
Object number2012.58
SignedDisc is signed
Edition/State/ProofExhibition copy. ed. of 5 + 1 A.P.
On View
Not on view
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DescriptionThis is a 1090p HD on blu-ray disc, narrated by Trevor Tweeten, showing American troops stationed in one of Uday Hussein's abandoned palaces in Iraq. Running time is 4:06 minutes. The Artist RIchard Mosse photographed at this same locale, with these same troops, for his photograph Pool at Uday's Palace, 2009, also in the museum's collection.
Copyright© Richard Mosse
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