American LOVE Project_068

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A journal page showing a National Mall Site Diagram titled "Plan View" with labeled landmarks and five colored portal experiences.

Title: American LOVE Project_068
Alternative Title: American LOVE Project
Creator: Karen Blessen
Date: 2021-2022
Description: The image shows an open journal displaying a page with a printed map labeled "National Mall Site Diagram. Plan View." The map highlights parts of the National Mall in Washington, D.C., with various labeled landmarks such as the American History Museum, Smithsonian Castle, and National Gallery of Art. There are five numbered colored lines representing "Portal Experiences." Above the map, there is a white box listing these experiences: "The Present Moment/The Senses Portals, The Accordion Fold Book inspired installation, Teacher's Doorways Portals, The Interactive Gallery, and The Crown Portals." The top corner features "The American Love Project" logo. A portion of notes and bookmarks is visible protruding from the journal, with some text like "My Journals" 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: THE AMERICAN LOVE PROJECT PRESENTS 5 PORTAL EXPERIENCES.

THE PRESENT MOMENT/THE SENSES Portals.
THE ACCORDION FOLD BOOK inspired installation.
TEACHER’S DOORWAYS Portals.
The interactive GALLERY.
The CROWN Portals, inspired by the idea of crowns as annunciation.
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