Artworks / All the young dudes

"Creating a display case to talk about war and casting a vote against it, against all wars, could easily lead towards being didactic, banal and populist. It contains questions and food for thought: wars are necessary but have no use. War cannot be handed down in human evolution as a cruel condition, its horror appears to disappear within one or two generations. And history is destined to repeat itself in its violence.
A soldier holds a firearm. I imagine medals, monuments raised to the unknown soldier, military parades with cheering crowds. in front of the soldier in the bubble, there have been and will be many like him, is a cave-woman: and just a minute earlier a black monolith appeared among hominidae fighting over a spring."