by Deb | Mar 26, 2014 | Chelsea Manning, Political Art
by Russell Fuller | Mar 26, 2014 “We are, increasingly, a visual people, overloaded with imagery at every turn. Thus the army’s (and administration’s) strategy to turn what should have been a trial available to the public for witness, conversation, and debate into a...
by Deb | Oct 16, 2013 | Artistic Witness, Chelsea Manning, Political Art
In 2010, a soldier then known as Bradley Manning disclosed to Wikileaks nearly 750,000 military documents, many of which were classified. These included the now-infamous video footage of the Baghdad airstrike in which a military helicopter crew guns down civilians,...
by Deb | Oct 15, 2013 | Chelsea Manning, Political Art
Artistic Witness: Court-Martial of Private Manning, Debra Van Poolen by Russell Fuller | March 4, 2014 Coverage by warpplace.com of Deb’s work documenting Manning’s trial ArtPrize 2014 Jurors’ Shortlist By John Serba | September 30, 2014 Van Poolen’s drawings from...
by Deb | Oct 10, 2013 | Chelsea Manning, Political Art
April 5 is the fourth anniversary of Chelsea Manning’s leak of the Collateral Murder video of footage from an Apache helicopter which shows trigger-happy soldiers killing twelve civilians. Manning, former US intelligence officer, also leaked massive troves of...