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This photograph depicts a view of a desert landscape with a fish hanging from the top of a thin pole in the foreground.  Behind the fish is a small cemetery that has mounds and crosses and in the distance are a few small buildings. Two more poles with fish hanging from them appear farther away in the image to the right of the fish in the foreground.
Patrick Nagatani (American (North American))
Japanese Children's Day Carp Banners, Paguate Village, Jackpile Mine Uranium Tailings, Laguna Pueblo Reservation, New Mexico
1990
Gift of Beverly Baker in memory of Morris D. Baker
2004/1.106
A human face in anguish, with hands raised to his cheeks, looks out from the center of a visual field full of slashing diagonals and explosive triangles of color. On the left side, smoke billows.
Otto Dix
Artillery Battle (Artillerieschlacht)
1917
Museum Purchase
1967/1.41

Elliott Erwitt
Coke Machine and Missile, Alabama, U.S.A., from "Recent Developments"
1974
Gift of Lawrence and Carol Zicklin
1987/1.175.2
This print has a teal-blue background with a series of patterned-panels overtop. One of these panel types has vertical stripes in dark and light olive, orange, and purple. Another set of panels are grey with white outlines of shapes that resemble mechanical parts. At the center of the print, there is a negative in grey of a series of parts and images of planes. On the upper left, there are three designs in white, red, blue and black. On the right, there are three black rondels, with blue and red stripes and a yellow star at the center. On each star is an image of Mickey Mouse. At the bottom of the print, there are three columns of text that read: column left, "<u>War Games Revisited</u> / Abortion - A kill which prevents enemy targets / from proceeding with their tacitcal mission. ' The attacker's game theorist, then, has figured / out that the attacker stands the best chance if / he allows chance to decide, using two-to-one / odds in favor of sector 2."; center column, "Explosive Train (or Explosive Chain) -
Sir Eduardo Paolozzi (British (modern))
War Games Revised
1967
Gift of Professor Diane M. Kirkpatrick
2000/2.11.10
This photograph depicts a mushroom cloud from a hydrogen bomb explosion rising over other clouds and an ocean below.
American (American (North American))
Untitled ("Ivy Mike" Nuclear Test)
1952
Gift of The Morris and Beverly Baker Foundation, in memory of Morris D. Baker, a graduate of The University of Michigan School of Architecture, 1952
2000/2.129
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