American LOVE Project_137
Item
- Title
- American LOVE Project_137
- Alternative Title
- American LOVE Project
- Creator
- Karen Blessen
- Date
- 2021-2022
- Description
- The image shows an open journal with handwritten text on the left page and photographs on the right page. The handwritten text is written in a neat cursive style. The right page features a large photograph of a black and white cat with orange eyes. Surrounding the large photo, there are several smaller pictures arranged vertically, showcasing vibrant flowers and additional images of cats. The edges of the journal pages have colorful fabric tabs, appearing as red, purple, yellow, blue, and black, protruding from the right side.
- 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:
"Alex sent an outrageous bouquet - addressed from P.Nut. Lynda Trason brought flowers and a card. Rosemary brought flowers. Everyone was very kind. It's a litmus test of social skills and empathy about loss. Kate texted: "It had a great run." Well. I guess she did.
I'm glad that I made a few short videos of P.Nut - to remember her and that purr. - 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