American LOVE Project_034
Item
- Title
- American LOVE Project_034
- Alternative Title
- American LOVE Project
- Creator
- Karen Blessen
- Date
- 2021-2022
- Description
- The image depicts an open journal, featuring a collage of photographs, drawings, and handwritten text. The journal consists of both left and right pages, heavily adorned with images predominantly of ornate crowns and headpieces. Various cut-out images of crowns, some colorful and intricate, are fixed to the pages, depicting different styles and materials. There's a photograph of a priest from Lalibela, Ethiopia, clothed in traditional attire, located centrally. The handwritten text and sketched drawings surround these images, with some sketches showing rough outlines of crowns and people. The background pages have a cream hue, while colorful tabs protrude from the top, labeled with titles.
- 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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"Priest at Lalibela in Ethiopia. Billie Eilish: 'You should see me in a crown.'"
"AMERICAN LOVE PROJECT ARTISTS MAKING A KINDER WORLD" - 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