Words Matter (invaders) is part of an ongoing series taking found newspaper clippings and other printed matter, and bringing these images and text into contemporary printmaking work. In this case, it is to bring attention to the consequences and weight of specific words being used in our contemporary dialogue to divide and dehumanize us.
 
This text is taken from an October 28th 2018 Providence Journal article on the Pittsburgh Tree of Life Synagogue shooting (http://www.providencejournal.com/ZZ/news/20181027/pittsburgh-synagogue-massacre-leaves-11-dead-6-wounded).
 
Artist: Dan Wood