DATE: June 19, 2009

Review: Don Schol at PDNB Gallery


Don Schol is a Vietnam veteran and no stranger to the horror of war. But from the moment he arrived in 1967, his experience was destined to be different.


ImageDon Schol, "S.O.S." Courtesy PDNB Gallery, Dallas
Schol was appointed the head of a team of combat artists who from October 1967 to April 1968 crisscrossed Vietnam to paint, sculpt, shoot pictures and, like every other soldier, try to survive – which posed the biggest challenge.

An exhibition of Schol's work is on view through Saturday at Photographs Do Not Bend on Dragon Street in the Dallas Design District. It consists of 16 wood-cut prints that Schol hopes will "grab people, make them think about what they're seeing. I want them to realize ... this could be any war

Read the complete review in the Dallas Morning News.





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