A wonderful profile of Corita Kent, a "joyous revolutionary." In the early 1960s my mother bought one of her seriegraphs that now hangs in my living room. Later she created a print quoting my father: "Wouldn't you go to prison if it would help end a war?"
Kent, especially during the ’60s when she was at her most prolific, used art to protest and comment on the state of the world around her. In both her art and her life, Kent confronted issues such as the Vietnam War, poverty, racial... eyeondesign.aiga.org/K8frH

Jun 10, 2019 · 4:39 PM UTC

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Replying to @RobertEllsberg
I’d like to see a photo of that print - wouldn’t you go to prison if it would help to win a war. Thanks.
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That’s “to help END the war.”
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