Gold Christian LaCroix_010
Item
- Title
- Gold Christian LaCroix_010
- Alternative Title
- Gold Christian LaCroix
- Creator
- Karen Blessen
- Date
- 2016
- Description
- The image shows an open notebook with handwritten entries on both visible pages. The left page has several sections with cursive and printed handwriting. It starts with a date "9.26.16" followed by reflections and musings about photographers and destiny. Below, there is a styled section with vertically written text interspersed with three large words: "ENTHUSIASM," "CALM," and "DELIGHT." The bottom of this page features the name "Christian Lacroix." The right page also features the name "Christian Lacroix" at the bottom. In the center, large bold words "Attention," "Joy," and "Calm" are written, surrounded by more vertically oriented handwriting in the margins, similar to the left page.
- Dates Completed
- July 22, 2016 - December 25, 2016
- Keywords
- Gold; Symbol of divinity; Symbol of superficiality; Artifice; Suicide; Jack E. Davis; Friend; Illustrator; Artist; From Here to There collages; John Katz; Open heart surgery; Mantram pages; Prayer pages; Friends; Family; 29 Pieces; Sixth Floor Museum; Dealey Plaza; Pulitzer Centennial; Dallas; Texas Theatre; War photographers; David Kennerly; Carol Guzy; Nick Ut; Heidi Levine; David Leeson; Bob Jackson; Bill Lohr; Tractor accident; Prayers; Focus; Energy; Enthusiasm; Bowl of Joy; Chart; Block negatives; Piece 24; Sculpture installation; Messaging; Stress; Joy; Obstacles; Fulfillment; Calm; Frustration; Anger; Slow; Curious; Intelligence; Bright; Joyful; Magical; Beautiful; Pain; Sleeplessness; Agitation; Despair; Hillary; Trump; Election; Mudslinging; Irresponsible press; Donald Trump; Mercy; Condemnation; Deaths; Surgeries; Artist conflict; Human beings; Divine flames; Cancer upon the earth; Divided country; 1960s; Family arguments; Aftermath of election; Emotions; Fury; Disbelief; Sickening realization; Public art challenges; Racism; Misogyny; White House; Palpable fury; On the ledge; Vicki Millican; Accident; Ceiling fall; Internal injuries; Call all angels; Restore Vicki Millican; Peacemaker of the Year; Peace; Volcano inside; Human spirit; Revenge with beauty; Outrage; Love
- Transcription
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Left page: "9.26.16 Researching the photographers. Their placement in history. Taking assignments into danger. Winning major prizes w/ their work. words in common with battle, shot capture A sense of destiny trailing them.
9.30.16. Day before Dad's birthday. He would've been 102. Didn’t go to sleep till 2 a.m. not tired
ENTHUSIASM CALM DELIGHT
Christian Lacroix"
Right page: "Attention Joy Calm
Christian Lacroix" - 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
- Gold Christian LaCroix