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Landmines robbed of their propellant, weapons buner near Abu Jir

Landmines robbed of their propellant, weapons buner near Abu Jir
Landmines robbed of their propellant, weapons buner near Abu Jir
Landmines robbed of their propellant, weapons buner near Abu Jir
ArtistAmerican, born 1961
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Landmines robbed of their propellant, weapons buner near Abu Jir
  • from the series Night of a Thousand Stars
Date2006
Place depictedIraq, Middle East, Asia
MediumInkjet print
DimensionsSheet: 13 × 19 in. (33 × 48.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Joy of Giving Something, Inc.
Object number2025.135.39
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceJoy of Giving Something, Inc.; given to MFAH, 2025.
Published References Smith, Joel Preston. Night of a Thousand Stars & Other Portraits of Iraq. Tucson: Nazraeli Press, 2006.

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Unguarded munitions, Iraqui weapons bunker, near Abu Jir
Joel Preston Smith
Unguarded munitions, Iraqui weapons bunker, near Abu Jir
2006
Inkjet print
2025.135.38
Men's Health magazine and Weapons, U.S. Army Humvee, Ar Ramadi
Joel Preston Smith
Men's Health magazine and Weapons, U.S. Army Humvee, Ar Ramadi
2006
Inkjet print
2025.135.36
A shopper passes a poster of Britney Spears in a store, near the University Technologica, Baghdad
Joel Preston Smith
A shopper passes a poster of Britney Spears in a store, near the University Technologica, Baghdad
2006
Inkjet print
2025.135.7
Soldier Swims the Euphrates River
Joel Preston Smith
Soldier Swims the Euphrates River
September 6, 2003, printed 2007
Inkjet print
2007.231
An Iraqi policeman, who says he was tortured by Hussein's forces, stops traffic after an attack against U.S. soldiers, Ar Ramadi
Joel Preston Smith
An Iraqi policeman, who says he was tortured by Hussein's forces, stops traffic after an attack against U.S. soldiers, Ar
Ramadi
2006
Inkjet print
2025.135.22
Fatima Mathoub (right), scarred by broken glass, during U.S. bombing of Baghdad, March, 2003
Joel Preston Smith
Fatima Mathoub (right), scarred by broken glass, during U.S. bombing of Baghdad, March, 2003
2006
Inkjet print
2025.135.23
Shot away face of Sadaam Hussein, ceramic tile portrait, roadside, Mahaweel
Joel Preston Smith
Shot away face of Sadaam Hussein, ceramic tile portrait, roadside, Mahaweel
2006
Inkjet print
2025.135.28
Blackboard at the Baghdad School of Music and Ballet, prior to the U.S. invasion, Baghdad
Joel Preston Smith
Blackboard at the Baghdad School of Music and Ballet, prior to the U.S. invasion, Baghdad
2006
Inkjet print
2025.135.30
Defaced poster of a pre-war political candidate, Baghdad
Joel Preston Smith
Defaced poster of a pre-war political candidate, Baghdad
2006
Inkjet print
2025.135.29
Daour Mathoub, 12, watches an American movie on television in her family's apartment as shooting begins in the street, Baghdad
Joel Preston Smith
Daour Mathoub, 12, watches an American movie on television in her family's apartment as shooting begins in the street,
Baghdad
2006
Inkjet print
2025.135.31
SSgt. John Howell's M-16 and moveable porn collage, U.S. Army barracks, Sadaam Hussein's northern palace
Joel Preston Smith
SSgt. John Howell's M-16 and moveable porn collage, U.S. Army barracks, Sadaam Hussein's northern palace
2006
Inkjet print
2025.135.24
Cigarettes and soft porn: interior of an apartment
Joel Preston Smith
Cigarettes and soft porn: interior of an apartment
2006
Inkjet print
2025.135.25
Joel Preston Smith