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Devil’s Rope

99% Invisible

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Representation of Barbed Wire in Art and Culture

Exploring the wide representation of barbed wire in art and popular culture, including the aesthetic and calligraphic character of barbed wire shapes. Resources such as Ellen Crell's book 'The Devil's Rope' and Joanne Liu's book 'Barbed Wire: The Fence That Changed the West' are mentioned and linked on their website.

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