Gilles Peress
Massacre Site, Nyarubuye, Rwanda 1994, from the book The Silence, Chapter 1, the Sin
1994
On View in Teaching Gallery until July 22, 2024
1 / 1
-
Artist
Gilles Peress
(French, b. 1946)
- Title Massacre Site, Nyarubuye, Rwanda 1994, from the book The Silence, Chapter 1, the Sin
- Date 1994
- Medium Gelatin silver print
-
Dimensions
unframed | 16 x 20 in.
-
Part of
Flashpoints: Selected Images of Gilles Peress
- Credit line Gift of Joanne Herrmann Milch and Douglas Adam Milch, 1998
- Object number WU 1998.17
-
Technique
black-and-white photography
-
Work type
photograph
-
Currently on View
Teaching Gallery
until July 22, 2024
Tragic Depictions: Negative Emotions in the Visual Arts
Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, Washington University in St. Louis, 01/17/2024 - 07/22/2024 Teaching Gallery
12/31/1998
Joanne & Douglas Milch
This artwork record may be incomplete or need refinement. Our staff actively researches the collection and revises records when new information is available. If you have questions or comments about this record, please contact us.
Related Works
go to Posters in front of the US Embassy, Teheran, Iran 1979, from the book Telex Iran page
Gilles Peress
Posters in front of the US Embassy, Teheran, Iran 1979, from the book Telex Iran
1979
go to Evacuation of the Jews, Skanderia, Sarajevo, Bosnia 1993, from the book Farewell to Bosnia page
Gilles Peress
Evacuation of the Jews, Skanderia, Sarajevo, Bosnia 1993, from the book Farewell to Bosnia
1994
go to Sick, Abandoned, Rwandan Hutu children in a dispensary, Goma, Zaire 1994, from the book The Silence, Chapter 2, Purgatory page
Gilles Peress
Sick, Abandoned, Rwandan Hutu children in a dispensary, Goma, Zaire 1994, from the book The Silence, Chapter 2, Purgatory
1994
go to Women in the courtyard of the main Mosque, Quom, Iran 1979, from the book Telex Iran page
Gilles Peress
Women in the courtyard of the main Mosque, Quom, Iran 1979, from the book Telex Iran
1979
go to A pro-Khomeni demonstration in a stadium, Tabriz, Iran 1979, from the book Telex Iran page
Gilles Peress
A pro-Khomeni demonstration in a stadium, Tabriz, Iran 1979, from the book Telex Iran
1979
go to Rwandan Hutu Refugees Waiting for medical attention, Benaco, Tanzania 1994, from the book The Silence, Chapter 2, Purgatory page
Gilles Peress
Rwandan Hutu Refugees Waiting for medical attention, Benaco, Tanzania 1994, from the book The Silence, Chapter 2, Purgatory
1994
go to Bosnian Muslim Refugees from Banja Luca arriving at a dispatching center, Travnik, Bosnia 1993, from the book Farewell to Bosnia page
Gilles Peress
Bosnian Muslim Refugees from Banja Luca arriving at a dispatching center, Travnik, Bosnia 1993, from the book Farewell to Bosnia
1993
go to On the Loyalist Shankhill Road, Belfast, Ireland 1981, from the Northern Ireland project page
Gilles Peress
On the Loyalist Shankhill Road, Belfast, Ireland 1981, from the Northern Ireland project
1993
go to The beginning of the Krajina war, a church ransacked by the retreating Serb forces, near Knin, Krajina, Croatia 1995, from the 2nd Bosnia project page
Gilles Peress
The beginning of the Krajina war, a church ransacked by the retreating Serb forces, near Knin, Krajina, Croatia 1995, from the 2nd Bosnia project
1995
go to Saïs coureurs (Saïs runners) page
Gabriel Lékégian
Saïs coureurs (Saïs runners)
c. 1865–c.1895
go to Me Kissing Vinoodh (Passionately) page
Inez van Lamsweerde
Me Kissing Vinoodh (Passionately)
1999
go to Straw and Bramble, Redding, Connecticut, from the portfolio Color Nature Landscapes I page
Paul Caponigro
Straw and Bramble, Redding, Connecticut, from the portfolio Color Nature Landscapes I
1970
go to Storm/Maui, from the portfolio Color Nature Landscapes I page
Ralph Gibson
Storm/Maui, from the portfolio Color Nature Landscapes I
1983
go to Door at Primary School, Gruyère, Switzerland page
Herbert Weitman
Door at Primary School, Gruyère, Switzerland
1977
go to Hutchinson, Kansas, from the portfolio Women are Better than Men. Not Only have they Survived, they do Prevail. page
Garry Winogrand
Hutchinson, Kansas, from the portfolio Women are Better than Men. Not Only have they Survived, they do Prevail.
1976
go to Beverly Hills, California, from the portfolio Women are Better than Men. Not Only have they Survived, they do Prevail. page
Garry Winogrand
Beverly Hills, California, from the portfolio Women are Better than Men. Not Only have they Survived, they do Prevail.
1979
go to White Nude—Arms over Head, from the portfolio If and (Silk): Fifteen Photographs by Ralph Gibson page
Ralph Gibson
White Nude—Arms over Head, from the portfolio If and (Silk): Fifteen Photographs by Ralph Gibson
1974
go to Frontal Portrait, from the portfolio If and (Silk): Fifteen Photographs by Ralph Gibson page
Ralph Gibson
Frontal Portrait, from the portfolio If and (Silk): Fifteen Photographs by Ralph Gibson
1976
go to Close-Up, White Face, from the portfolio If and (Silk): Fifteen Photographs by Ralph Gibson page
Ralph Gibson
Close-Up, White Face, from the portfolio If and (Silk): Fifteen Photographs by Ralph Gibson
1981
go to Beverly Hills, California, from the portfolio Women are Better than Men. Not Only have they Survived, they do Prevail. page
Garry Winogrand
Beverly Hills, California, from the portfolio Women are Better than Men. Not Only have they Survived, they do Prevail.
1979
go to Santa Monica, California, from the portfolio Women are Better than Men. Not Only have they Survived, they do Prevail. page
Garry Winogrand
Santa Monica, California, from the portfolio Women are Better than Men. Not Only have they Survived, they do Prevail.
1978
go to Beverly Hills, California, from the portfolio Women are Better than Men. Not Only have they Survived, they do Prevail. page
Garry Winogrand
Beverly Hills, California, from the portfolio Women are Better than Men. Not Only have they Survived, they do Prevail.
1980
go to World Body Building Guild (W. B. B. G.), Brooklyn, New York, from the portfolio Groups in America page
Neal Slavin
World Body Building Guild (W. B. B. G.), Brooklyn, New York, from the portfolio Groups in America
1979
go to Untitled, from the portfolio Bay Sky Porch page
Joel Meyerowitz
Untitled, from the portfolio Bay Sky Porch
1979
go to Waiter, Isle of Capri, from the portfolio Artifacts page
Ralph Gibson
Waiter, Isle of Capri, from the portfolio Artifacts
1983
go to Venice, California, from the portfolio Women are Better than Men. Not Only have they Survived, they do Prevail. page
Garry Winogrand
Venice, California, from the portfolio Women are Better than Men. Not Only have they Survived, they do Prevail.
1979
go to Nude on Grass, from the portfolio If and (Silk): Fifteen Photographs by Ralph Gibson page
Ralph Gibson
Nude on Grass, from the portfolio If and (Silk): Fifteen Photographs by Ralph Gibson
1970
go to Woman's Hand on Shoulder—Brassiere, from the portfolio If and (Silk): Fifteen Photographs by Ralph Gibson page
Ralph Gibson
Woman's Hand on Shoulder—Brassiere, from the portfolio If and (Silk): Fifteen Photographs by Ralph Gibson
1975
go to Woman with Mask, from the portfolio If and (Silk): Fifteen Photographs by Ralph Gibson page
Ralph Gibson
Woman with Mask, from the portfolio If and (Silk): Fifteen Photographs by Ralph Gibson
1972
go to Woman's Truncated Profile, from the portfolio If and (Silk): Fifteen Photographs by Ralph Gibson page
Ralph Gibson
Woman's Truncated Profile, from the portfolio If and (Silk): Fifteen Photographs by Ralph Gibson
1975
go to Woman in Bridal Gown, from the portfolio If and (Silk): Fifteen Photographs by Ralph Gibson page
Ralph Gibson
Woman in Bridal Gown, from the portfolio If and (Silk): Fifteen Photographs by Ralph Gibson
1980
go to Frontal Portrait, from the portfolio If and (Silk): Fifteen Photographs by Ralph Gibson page
Ralph Gibson
Frontal Portrait, from the portfolio If and (Silk): Fifteen Photographs by Ralph Gibson
1978
go to Street Artist, New York, from the portfolio Artifacts page
Ralph Gibson
Street Artist, New York, from the portfolio Artifacts
1981
go to Painter, London, from the portfolio Artifacts page
Ralph Gibson
Painter, London, from the portfolio Artifacts
1984
go to Architectural Detail, Rome, from the portfolio Artifacts page
Ralph Gibson
Architectural Detail, Rome, from the portfolio Artifacts
1984
go to Marcellus, Louvre, Paris, from the portfolio Artifacts page
Ralph Gibson
Marcellus, Louvre, Paris, from the portfolio Artifacts
1984
go to Antiquities Dealer, Rome, from the portfolio Artifacts page
Ralph Gibson
Antiquities Dealer, Rome, from the portfolio Artifacts
1984
Related Content
go to Tragic Depictions: Negative Emotions in the Visual Arts page
Exhibitions