Louie Palu
Suicide Bomber

Suicide Bomber

© photographer Louie Palu

Suicide Bomber
Suicide Bomber
ArtistCanadian, born 1968
CultureCanadian
Titles
  • Suicide Bomber
  • Black Box from Kandahar
  • The body parts of a suicide bomber in Kandahar City, Afghanistan. 2006
Date2013
Place depictedKandahar City, Afghanistan
MediumInkjet print
DimensionsImage: 5 3/4 × 8 5/8 in. (14.6 × 21.9 cm)
 Sheet: 8 1/2 × 11 in. (21.6 × 27.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of the artist
Object number2013.583.2
Non exposé

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceThe artist, Toronto; given to MFAH, 2013.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
verso bottom left to right in ink: 2[circled] / Suicide Bomber / The body parts of a suicide bomber in Kandahar City, Afghanistan. 2006
verso bottom right in ink: Louie Palu ©

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Suicide Bomber's Hands
Louie Palu
Suicide Bomber's Hands
2013
Inkjet print
2013.583.3
Suicide Bombing
Louie Palu
Suicide Bombing
2013
Inkjet print
2013.583.1
Unidentified bodies lie on a street in Jabalya, the largest refugee camp in the Gaza Strip. Israeli tanks spearheaded a major raid on the camp in the night of March 5, after a suicide bomber had killed 15 people on a bus in Haifa, Israel the day before.
Ahmed Jadallah
Unidentified bodies lie on a street in Jabalya, the largest refugee camp in the Gaza Strip. Israeli tanks spearheaded a major raid on the camp in the night of March 5, after a suicide bomber had killed 15 people on a bus in Haifa, Israel the day before.
March 6, 2003, printed 2012
Inkjet print
2015.109
Black Box from Kandahar
Louie Palu
Black Box from Kandahar
2013
12 inkjet prints
2013.583.1-.12
Prosthetic Feet
Louie Palu
Prosthetic Feet
2009, printed 2010
Inkjet print
2024.1390
Canadian soldiers building igloos in Resolute Bay, Nunavut in Canada.
Louie Palu
Canadian soldiers building igloos in Resolute Bay, Nunavut in Canada.
2018, printed 2021
Inkjet print
2022.340
U.S. Marine Gysgt. Carlos "OJ" Orjuela, age 31, Garmsir District, Helmand Province, Afghanistan
Louie Palu
U.S. Marine Gysgt. Carlos "OJ" Orjuela, age 31, Garmsir District, Helmand Province, Afghanistan
2008
Inkjet print
2010.1392
object recto
Louie Palu
"Night Raid" A wounded soldier in a medevac helicopter after a night raid, Zhari District, Kandahar, Afghanistan, 2010
2010
Inkjet print
2012.315
object recto
Louie Palu
Eating Grapes in Pashmul During a Patrol in Zhari District, Kandahar, Afghanistan, 2008
2007, printed 2008
Inkjet print
2012.314
Shot in The Eye
Louie Palu
Shot in The Eye
2013
Inkjet print
2013.583.12
Anti Personnel Mine 1
Louie Palu
Anti Personnel Mine 1
2013
Inkjet print
2013.583.7
Secondary Blast
Louie Palu
Secondary Blast
2013
Inkjet print
2013.583.11