Sorrow of the Flag_045
Item
- Title
- Sorrow of the Flag_045
- Alternative Title
- Sorrow of the Flag
- Creator
- Karen Blessen
- Date
- 2016
- Description
- The image features a political protest comic on the left side, with caricatures of political figures labeled "Resist" against Donald Trump. The comic includes figures such as Steve Bannon, Tom Price, Betsy DeVos, Scott Pruitt, Jeff Sessions, and Michael Flynn. The right side of the image contains handwritten notes in blue ink, with repeated phrases like "Lord Jesus Christ Son of God Have mercy on us, Lord Jesus Christ Son of God Have mercy on us, Lord Jesus Christ Son of God Have mercy on us, Lord Jesus Christ Son of God Have mercy on us." The top of the page has the word "HAPPY" written in a different style, possibly in a different medium.
- 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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Resist
DONALD TRUMP
THE BELIEVER-ENHANCED
PRESIDENT OF THE
UNITED STATES
RESIST
STEVE BANNON
THE WHITE NATIONALIST
CHIEF STRATEGIST
NOT
OUR
PRES
RESIST
ANDREW PUZDER
RESIST
TOM PRICE
THE ANTI-CHOICE
SEC. OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
RESIST
BETSY DEVOS
THE PRO-PROLIFERATION
EDUCATION SECRETARY
RESIST
ANDREW PUZDER
THE ANTI-LABOR
LABOR SECRETARY
RESIST
SCOTT PRUITT
THE ARTHROMEMBRANT
E.P.A.
ADMINISTRATOR
RESIST
JEFF SESSIONS
THE ANTI-IMMIGRANT
ATTORNEY GENERAL
RESIST
MICHAEL FLYNN
THE ANTI-ISLAM
NATIONAL SECURITY ADVISOR
DAN NOTT IS A LIE
HAPPY
the personalities of
people
I don't know if I can
come forward to fight
through this again
When I think of it being
going, space opens around
me
Lord Jesus Christ Son of God
Have mercy on us, Lord Jesus
Christ Son of God Have mercy
on us, - 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
