Emerson David Myers
Artist, Ōsaka-shi, Japan, joined 11 years ago
I was 15 when the Berlin wall fell.
From the moment I grasped the horrible purpose of the bomb shelter under my school, or when I realized the meaning behind the wailing song that followed as I scurried to the basement, I had been terrified of nuclear war.
This series addresses the fear assumed by a world held hostage by political philosophies plagued by confusing and frightening contradictions. It speaks to how we have found it easier to imagine the treat is gone, however, the tools of Armageddon remain idle, awaiting instructions.
Once a gun enters the plot it must be used- Anton Chekhov
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