This Saturday is the year anniversary of the inauguration of Donald Trump to the United States Presidency and the start of The 50 Card Project. Join me and thousands of people all over the country and the world in some kind of action. Go to a march. Make some art. Join me in the Bowman … Continue reading
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The 50 Card Project, COMPLETED!
Here it is, the end of the year, the end of a project. As the anniversary of the start of this project approaches, 1.20.18, I continue to turn to these cards for inspiration, encouragement and power. I’ve talked about the project to students at MCLA, where I teach, and here are some of the things … Continue reading
40 Weeks of The 50 Card Project
It’s a year ago this week that MCLA alum and former PRESS intern extraordinaire Isaac Wood and I created the card “We are Marching in the Light of Love.” We made it for a student organized rally to help all of us try to cope with how we were feeling after the election. Fear and disillusion dominated conversations, we wanted to cultivate strength, … Continue reading
30 Weeks of The 50 Card Project
Selections from the first nineteen weeks of the 50 Card Project will be on view at The Center for Book Arts in New York City through September as part of their summer exhibitPROTEST ≠ PROFEST: GLOBAL BURDENS. Pictured above are all the cards to date, 30 weeks. Thanks again to all of you who supported the project! If … Continue reading
Twelve weeks of the 50 Card Project
It’s been a busy twelve weeks since Inauguration Day and the launch of the 50 Card Project. Big thanks goes out to Amanda Romanelli, my current intern for all her help in making these cards and to all the people who supported the project on Kickstarter. One of the challenges of this project is choosing. … Continue reading
The 50 Card Project
I made a card of FDR’s Four Freedoms on Inauguration Day. By the end of the three-color limited edition of 100 cards I decided that I needed to make a card every week for this entire year. These cards respond to what is happening in our country at the moment and how I can frame … Continue reading