Photographers and Artists Do “Freedom From Want”

Norman Rockwell’s classic painting “Freedom from Want” was created in 1943 and was part of his Four Freedoms series. It was inspired by FDR’s annual address to Congress, January 6, 1941. That address became known as the Four Freedom’s Speech.

Photography by Hank Willis Thomas and Emily Shur

Contemporary photographers and artists have been inspired to create contemporary versions of the Four Freedoms.

Photography by Hank Willis Thomas and Emily Shur

Photography by Hank Willis Thomas and Emily Shur

Disney Artist Charles Boyer

Photography by Hank Willis Thomas and Emily Shur

Photography by Hank Willis Thomas and Emily Shur

Photography by Hank Willis Thomas and Emily Shur