Another Century of Chemical Warfare Collagraph on the scale of monuments

on the scale of monuments

Birthe Piontek

From the artist:

My hope for every young photography student is that there comes a point when the need to do the work overrides the desire to do well in school

publishing partner and book designer Hans Gremmen of Fw:Books embraced the challenge of sequencing these 70 disparate images resulting in a truly unique object

Another Century of Chemical Warfare Collagraph on the scale of monuments2025 32 pages 8 x 5 Edition of 300 This booklet was created during ICE's currently ongoing occupation of Chicago, where they are regularly deploying tear gas and other forms of chemical warfare in our neighborhoods. Another Century of Chemical Warfare reflects on the present, with writing about Chicago events of October 2025, accompanied by World War I era archival photos dealing with protection from chemical weapons and the development of chemical