Skip to main content

Karen Blessen Journals

Recognition_002

Item

Open journal with black paint splatters and collaged photos on one page, handwritten text on the other.
Title
Recognition_002
Alternative Title
Recognition
Creator
Karen Blessen
Date
2019
Description
The image shows an open, hand-crafted journal. The left page features an abstract, black paint splatter design on a light background, with several cut-out photographs of people, collaged onto the page. The individuals are placed at varying angles amid the splattered patterns, including a person holding a camera, a child smiling, and a person sitting with a large object. The right page, with a clean background, contains handwritten text in the upper right corner and a piece of paper glued onto the center with additional text. The journal's binding is visible, with small metal rings.
Dates Completed
September 16, 2019 - December 26, 2019
Keywords
Recognize; Recognition; Self; Other; Connection; Mystery; Romanov dynasty; Russia; “I know you”; Opening of the heart; Closing of the heart; Costume ball; Tsar Nicholas II; Empress Alexandria; Destiny; Safety; Known; Unknown; Landmarks; Opportunity; “Die with my boots on”; Knee replacement; Body Shop; Joint replacement; Trump; Impeachment; Amber Guyger; Verdict; Conflict; News moratorium; Labrador Retriever; Surgery; Good dog; Body shop philosophy; Dov Baer of Mezhirech; Path to the infinite; Texas Art Educator Conference; Galveston; Countess Keller; Autumn; Neighborhood; Robert Massie; Catherine the Great; Women; Political alliance; Time traveling souls; Art educator conference; Lincoln; Nebraska; Richard Graham; LOVE Library; Bequest; Journals; UNL; Types of recognition; 29 Pieces; Covid-19; Marriage; True love; Relationship; Learning; Giving; Awe; Humility; Habitation; Margaret Atwood; Sunny summers; DOT; Soul Rep; South Dallas Cultural Center; Alzheimer’s; Remnants; RED; Jim; Conversational narcissists; 68th birthday; Kimono; Gretchen; Nike; Kelly; Jonathan McNulty; Toulouse; Christmas night; One Bullet; Forever entwined
Transcription
Right Page: September 16, 2019 to December 26, 2019 THE Recognition Journal
Rights
To inquire about usage, please contact Archives & Special Collections, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries. These images are for educational use only. Not all images are available for publication.
Is Part Of
Journal Home
Relation
Image Gallery