Sorrow of the Flag_068
Item
- Title
- Sorrow of the Flag_068
- Alternative Title
- Sorrow of the Flag
- Creator
- Karen Blessen
- Date
- 2016
- Description
- The image is a collage with a variety of elements. On the left side, there is a cut-out of a political figure in a suit, standing against a red background. The figure is depicted in a stylized manner, with a hand gesture that appears to be a peace sign. The surrounding area is textured with what looks like painted or printed patterns. On the right side, there is a portrait of a woman with long hair, depicted in a simple, almost cartoonish style. The background of this section is dark blue, and the woman's face is framed by a dark border. The collage includes various other elements such as torn paper, fabric, and what appears to be a piece of a book or magazine with text at the bottom left. The overall composition is layered and textured, giving it a handmade, artistic feel.
- Identifier
- 018_121716-042417_sorrow_of_the_flag
- Dates Completed
- Dec. 17, 2016 - April 24, 2017
- Keywords
- Emotion; Piece 24 dedication; Cold December day; Photos; Roses; Piece 24 team; Trump election results; Anger; Misogynistic imposter; Christmas memories; Meaning of Christmas; Found images; Posters; Cartoons; Donald Trump; Women’s March; Dallas; January 2017; Musical linguistics; Human spirit; Beauty as revenge; Sacred passages; Jesus prayer; Mantram; Young artist’s suicide attempt; 1.18.17; Prayers; Funder withdrawal; Funding loss; 29 Pieces; Pep talks; Motivation; Klabyce Breknee; Joy; Fulfillment; Gut punch; Wounded; Recovery; Resilience; February 2017; San Miguel; Mexico; Death rehearsal; Mexican hospitals; March 2017; Clarity; Extraction; Evolution of organization; Contentment; Moving organization home; Reorganization; Stripping down; Meditation; That Wondrous Star; Stars; Vicious law of nature; Evil; Necessity vs. pleasure; Purple inspired; Prince inspired; Collages; Paintings of women; Years of duty; Calling; Returning to myself; AARP magazine story; Flame the cat; Illness; Kelly; Third nerve palsy; Insulting cartoons; Final endpaper; Roy Bedichek; Texas naturalist
- Transcription
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- YONATAN POPPER is an artist living in Tel Aviv. He says: "I'm anxious for the future to come."
- These are copyright the… - 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
- Sorrow of the Flag
- Relation
- Image Gallery