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Karen Blessen Journals

American LOVE Project_055

Item

Open journal with motivational phrases and colorful dot artwork.
Title
American LOVE Project_055
Alternative Title
American LOVE Project
Creator
Karen Blessen
Date
2021-2022
Description
The image shows an open journal with handwritten text and illustrations. The left page contains the phrase "CAST ASIDE WHAT LIMITS YOU" written in black ink. Below this phrase are four small, jagged speech bubbles containing the words "DOUBT," "FEAR," "ANGER," and "ANXIETY." The right page has the word "LO." at the top, followed by the phrase "ENTER INTO THE WORLD OF THE INFINITE" written in larger letters. The page is filled with small, colorful dots in red, blue, and purple, giving a confetti-like effect. Multiple colored tabs are visible at the top of the journal, marking different sections.
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
CAST ASIDE WHAT LIMITS YOU. DOUBT. FEAR. ANGER. ANXIETY. LO. ENTER INTO THE WORLD OF THE INFINITE.
Rights
To inquire about usage, please contact Archives and Special Collections, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries.
Relation
Image Gallery