Love Can Conquer Hate
Love Can Conquer Hate
Artist
Patrick Martinez
(born 1980)
Date2018/2021
MediumNeon on acrylic, transformer, and wire
Dimensionsneon: 21 × 26 × 3 in. (53.3 × 66 × 7.6 cm)
neon with transformers: 22 1/2 in. × 26 in. × 3 3/4 in. (57.2 × 66 × 9.5 cm)
neon with transformers: 22 1/2 in. × 26 in. × 3 3/4 in. (57.2 × 66 × 9.5 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineCrystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, Arkansas, 2021.61
Accession number
2021.61
On View
On viewLabel TextThis slogan refers to a sermon by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. entitled “Loving Your Enemy.” Dr. King says, “hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.”
Este lema se refiere a un sermón del Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. llamado “Amando a tus enemigos”. El Dr. King dice que “el odio no puede expulsar al odio; solo el amor puede hacerlo.”
Inscribedverso, u.l., scratched into black acrylic framework: 2/3
verso, u.r., scratched into black acrylic framework: M22