Guernica-Inspired Sculpture Protests Ongoing Wars at the Art Kiosk in Redwood City

Guernica-Inspired Sculpture Protests Ongoing Wars at the Art Kiosk in Redwood City

Courthouse Square has hosted many demonstrations addressing geopolitical affairs, tethering the impact of global conflict to Redwood City, and the latest Art Kiosk installation adds to this dynamic with a reinterpretation of Pablo Picasso’s Guernica.

When Mexican sculptor Fernando Escartiz stood in front of the famous anti-war masterpiece at the Museo Reina Sofía in Madrid earlier this year, he couldn’t help but lament over its relevance to this day, when “invasion and genocide are daily news.”

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Original Article: San Mateo Daily Journal
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