Interim Tangled Wires_040
Item
- Title
- Interim Tangled Wires_040
- Alternative Title
- Interim Tangled Wires and a Woodpecker on a Steel Pole
- Creator
- Karen Blessen
- Date
- 2020
- Description
- The image is a collage-style composition. On the left, there is a photograph of a Nike advertisement with the text "THIS IS TRASH." Below the photo, there are handwritten notes that read "PRE COVID NORTHPARK WAS PACKED." On the right, there is a spiral-bound notebook with handwritten notes. At the top of the notebook, there are wooden blocks spelling out "BLM" and "TREES." The notebook contains handwritten text discussing child development, values, and personal reflections.
- 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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- THIS IS TRASH.
- PRE COVID
- NORTHPARK WAS PACKED
- 4. Beyond that:
- Discern the uniqueness
- of that individual
- Child
- Help the child understand
- the negotiation between
- service + loyalty to
- the family / the
- community / the
- group and service
- to their own calling
- should the child
- be so fortunate to
- experience a calling
- 5. Beyond that:
- Bless the child on their
- journey
- Push them to fly - 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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