American LOVE Project_016
Item
- Title
- American LOVE Project_016
- Alternative Title
- American LOVE Project
- Creator
- Karen Blessen
- Date
- 2021-2022
- Description
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The image shows an open journal displaying handwritten and printed content. On the left page, eight identical logos for "The American Love Project" are aligned vertically, each logo featuring the word "LOVE" in bold, colorful letters with various heart designs. Along the edge are tabs made from different colored fabrics—orange, purple, blue, and green.
The right page has a typewritten message in the center on a white background with a red graphic featuring a logo that reads "Artists Making a Kinder World." The handwritten text in black ink is in the bottom right corner of this page. Above are several tabs protruding from the top, labeled with titles like "THE PORTALS," "THE TALP DECK," "MY JOURNALS," "ANNE FRANK," and "AMBULANCE RIDE." - Identifier
- 2021_010621 to 2022 060222_The American LOVE Project Journal
- Dates Completed
- January 6, 2021 - June 2, 2022
- Keywords
- Insurrection; January 6; US Capitol; Texas freeze; Infrastructure fragility; Political instability; Power outage; Water disruption; Internet loss; Medical services disruption; Mail delay; Dallas weather; Lorraine Lienemann; Cancer; Grief; P. Nut; Sparky; Cat loss; 22-year-old cats; American LOVE Project; 29 Pieces; Violence response; National project; Art installation; Washington DC; Covid resurgence; Online gallery; Student art; Educator art; 24 states; Team collaboration; Project outcome; theamericanloveproject.org; Anne Frank; Diary takeaways; Lessons learned; Studio visit; Darryl Ratcliff; Journal viewing; Strategic shift
- Transcription
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Left Page: "THE AMERICAN LOVE PROJECT"
Right Page (typewritten): "our nation’s founding ideals + the power of art + words that inspire love of all creation + the creativity of artists = American healing"
Bottom (graphic): "ARTISTS MAKING A KINDER WORLD"
Handwritten: "The logo & messaging starting with the Dallas Love Project logo & aimed at the old mess … the many colors together. Poppy Sundoon wrote the messaging”
Bottom: "WORDS by POPPY" - Rights
- To inquire about usage, please contact Archives and Special Collections, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries.
- Is Part Of
- American Love Project
- Relation
- Image Gallery