Interim Tangled Wires_089
Item
- Title
- Interim Tangled Wires_089
- Alternative Title
- Interim Tangled Wires and a Woodpecker on a Steel Pole
- Creator
- Karen Blessen
- Date
- 2020
- Description
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- The left page contains a photograph of a tree with a sign that reads, "AND IF THE TREE TAKES ROOT IT WILL FAR OUTLIVE THE EFFECT OF."
- The right page has handwritten notes discussing compliance, legal violations, and a conversation about leaving trees on a lot line. The handwriting is in cursive and appears to be a personal journal entry. - Identifier
- 003_070620-081620_interim_tangled_wires
- Dates Completed
- July 6, 2020 - August 16, 2020
- Keywords
- Tangled wires; Woodpecker; Trees; Beauty; Destruction of nature; Parent-child responsibilities; Let Me Walk in Beauty; Lakota Sioux; Chief Yellow Lark; Public Parks; Trust for Public Land; Creative process; Flowers; Loss; Black veil collage; Covid-19; Candy Dickenson Becher; Drop metaphor; Gretchen Dykstra; Double mastectomy; Dream of parents; Breast cancer; God laughs at plans; 29 Pieces planning; Cardinals; Cardinal collages; Sibyl Dana Reynolds; Institutional breakdowns; BLM; BLM collage; Parental meditations; Potatoes and pride; Life stages; Gretchen’s kimono; Friendships; Past and present; Neighbor tree dispute; Manifest or dissolve; Contagious grace; Commodification of beauty
- Transcription
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I replied "LAWS."
Then code compliance came + put two more big signs on the house.
Code violation + I can't read the third one.
Was in the back yard when I went to the studio. He said - I guess you want to leave all the trees on the lot line. I said yes. I don't think you should talk anymore. And my attorney will be in touch. So here we are. Now a number - a Hornags are involved. - 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.
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