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Karen Blessen Journals

American LOVE Project_019

Item

An open journal with images from an art exhibit and handwritten notes.
Title
American LOVE Project_019
Alternative Title
American LOVE Project
Creator
Karen Blessen
Date
2021-2022
Description
The image showcases an open journal, displaying pages filled with images and artwork. The background is black, creating contrast with the light-colored pages. Multiple colored tabs labeled with different themes protrude from the top of the journal. Two primary pages are in focus, each containing a collage of photos from an art exhibit. The left page features a handprint with hearts and the text "67 Exhibit Venues" next to it. Below this are images of hallways filled with colorful artwork. The right page showcases a circular art piece on a floor and a "Comerica Bank Tower" logo. Other images depict people interacting with the exhibited artwork. A handwritten note is visible at the bottom, reading "DALLAS LOVE PROJECT EXHIBIT SAMPLES."
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
67 EXHIBIT VENUES
AMERICAN LOVE PROJECT
ARTISTS MAKING A KINDER WORLD
DALLAS LOVE PROJECT EXHIBIT SAMPLES
Rights
To inquire about usage, please contact Archives and Special Collections, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries.
Relation
Image Gallery