WWII Tragedy Turned This Doctor into an Artist

When I mentioned in last week's program, The Best of 9/11, the captivating exhibition of Italian artist Alberto Burri
currently on display at the Santa Monica Museum of Art, I was still
ignorant of the most important and dramatic experience of his life.
While serving as a physician in the Italian army in North Africa, he was
captured in 1943 by American troops and then imprisoned for three years
at a POW camp in Texas...