Purple Journal_157

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A page dedicated to Georgia O'Keeffe, featuring a photograph and biographical text.

Title: Purple Journal_157
Alternative Title: Purple Journal
Creator: Karen Blessen
Date: 2017
Description: The page is a collage-style layout with a photograph of Georgia O'Keeffe on the right and a biographical text on the left. The photograph is in black and white, showing O'Keeffe wearing a white head covering and a dark outfit with a decorative brooch. The background of the photograph includes a close-up of fern leaves. The text is printed in black ink and is neatly organized. The page appears to be part of a journal.
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: Georgia O'Keefe
Georgia Totto O'Keeffe (November 15, 1887 - March 6, 1986) was an American artist. O'Keeffe has been recognized as the "Mother of American modernism'.

In 1905, I'Keeffe began her serious formal art training at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and then the Art Students League of New York, but she felt constrained by her lessons that focused on recreating or copying what was in nature. In 1908, unable to fund further education, she worked for two years as commercial illustrator, then spent seven years between 1911 and 1918 teaching in Virginia, Texas, and South Carolina. During that time, he studied art during the summers between 1912 and 1914 and was introduced to the principles and philosophies of Arthur Wesley Dow, who espoused created works of art based on personal style, design, and
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