War/Photography: Photographs Of Armed Conflict And Its Aftermath at the Annenberg Foundation encompasses over 150 images going as far back as 1887 through present-day and is arranged by themes presenting both the military and civilian point of view including the advent of war, daily routines, the fight itself, the aftermath, medical care, prisoners of war, refugees, executions, memorials, remembrance and more.
The exhibit includes the work of award-winning portrait photographers and photojournalists, military photographers, amateurs and artists including iconic images such as Joe Rosenthal’s Old Glory Goes Up on Mount Suribachi, Iwo Jima and Alfred Eisenstaedt’s V-J Day, Times Square, New York. Recognizable from news coverage is Eddie Adams’ image of the execution of a Viet Cong prisoner on the streets of Saigon.
This exhibition has been organized by The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.
War/Photography: Photographs Of Armed Conflict And Its Aftermath
Until June 2nd, 2013
Annenberg Foundation
2000 Avenue of the Stars #1000
LA 90067 Los Angeles
T. 213 403 – 3000
Monday-Tuesday – Closed,
Wednesday-Friday – 11-6pm,
Saturday – 11-7:30pm,
Sunday – 11-6pm
