"BAGHDEAD" - part of the WARCHESTRA series

our Soul and our Blood we will defend ______". The monument used to hold the face of deposed dictator Saddam Hussein but graffiti replaces the tiles; the quote refers to the void in a noble cause or warrior, reflecting a decay in Iraqi politics, as well as the propaganda techniques used by Saddam’s regime, during which the chant had been "With our Soul and our Blood we will defend Saddam Hussein". A blackhawk helicopter hovers over the scene while a US military hummer surveys the ground ...