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I Have 5 Sons and 3 Daughters, drypoint and digital print on cotton paper, 30 x 22½, 2007.tiff

One of 7 drypoint prints, each with digital printing and chine collée, drawn during interviews in Istanbul, Turkey in 2007 and 2008, and printed by Cindi Ettinger at CR Ettinger Studio and Rick de Coyte at Silicon Gallery Digital Printing Services. B.A.T. proofs only. Future Edition: 8

 

These portraits are of Iraqi men who participated in a limited class lawsuit in US Federal Court against the Blackwater Corporation (now Xe) for injuries and deaths incurred in September 2007 at Nisour Square, Baghdad, Iraq. This civil suit case was settled out of court in 2010. A criminal case against the Blackwater employees was resolved in US Court in 2014.

 

Exhibitions:

Bernstein Gallery, Woodrow Wilson School, Princeton University

International Print Center, New York (2 from series)

Winton Bell Gallery, List Center, Brown University

 

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Uploaded on December 19, 2012
Taken on November 17, 2007