Purple Journal_138
Item
- Title
- Purple Journal_138
- Alternative Title
- Purple Journal
- Creator
- Karen Blessen
- Date
- 2017
- Description
- The page is a mixed-media creation, combining a photograph of a polka-dotted sculpture with a figure in a red outfit standing in the middle, and handwritten notes on lined notebook paper. The sculpture appears to be a three-dimensional artwork with tentacle-like structures. The figure is dressed in a red outfit with a white pokla-dots, holding a bag. The background of the photograph is dotted with red circles, creating a playful and artistic atmosphere.
- Identifier
- 016_061717-122517_purple_journal
- Dates Completed
- June 17, 2017 - Dec. 25, 2017
- Keywords
- Purple; Prince; June 7; Blank journal; Barnes and Noble; 2016–2017; Trump election; 29 Pieces; Funding crisis; Board realities; Come to Jesus moment; Remote work; Gut punches; Dana moves; Emotional loss; Political uncertainty; Life necessities; Calling the angels; Unshakeable faith; State of Contentment; Sacred feminine; Tramadol; Pleasing Daddy; Embodying HER; Yayoi Kusama; Frida Kahlo; Missing Barbara Boster; Mantrams for Trump; Anger chart; Charlottesville; Compassionate Path; Critical Path; Chronic hip pain; Angst and joy; Friendship and forgiveness; NYC trip; Times Square BID; Women artists; Left vs. right hand writing; No backyard studio
- Transcription
-
Evening of Christmas 2017. In my studio, paying homage in this book to:
Helen Frankenthaler
Georgia O'Keefe
Grandma Moses
Alice Neel
Eva Hesse
Lee Bontecou
Frida Kahlo
Yayoi Kusama
while I wait for the studio to be built, I prepare, in hopes and prayer that my aging body, my ability to connect, - 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
- Purple Journal
- Relation
- Image Gallery