About This Item


  • TitleShooting stars.
  • Call NumberVETS_0371
  • Cite AsNew York Harbor Hospital Creative Arts Program Collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryArtwork made for project: The flag under which I served, 2014; focusing on veterans' relationship to the flag of the United States. Project was a collaboration with the education department of The Museum of Modern Art. Exhibition assistance from recreation therapy intern Nelson Saintine, artist Andrea Solow and volunteer Phil Zimmelman. Collage of flags. Exhibition label: Shooting Stars by Muriel Anderson. Collage, 18 H x 24 W inches. Each star represents three of the twenty-one salute. Farewell to our brothers and sisters. We are still standing strong and making a safe part for the next generation. And the rocket is their ride to heaven. Remembering them. Guiding us through the stars for a safe USA.
  • Date2014
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 image file : digital, JPG, color
  • Genrecollages (visual works)
  • NoteTitle supplied by creator.
  • CreatorAnderson, Muriel
  • SubjectFlags--United States
  • CollectionVeterans Creative Arts Program collection
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
  • RightsCopyright restrictions apply to the use of this work. For more information or to obtain a reproduction of this work, contact the Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library.
  • Copyright OwnerNew York Harbor Hospital Creative Arts Program