The text is taken from a series of poems by Bertholdt Brecht entitled “The Svendborg Poems”, written during his exile in Denmark during World War 2.
This print is made from two original paper-cut illustrations.
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Pictures from Erik Ruin installation at the Dirt Palace
September 12, 2009
The Dirt Palace site just posted some nice-looking pics from my installation in their window, which just came down. You can check it out in slideshow format on Flickr. The…
Free Xero: A Re-discovered Inspiration
May 6, 2009
I was flipping through various comics anthologies the other day (looking for wordless comics for a friend’s thesis project) when i rediscovered the work of Carol Moiseiwitsch. I remembered her…
Justseeds Print Show in South Philly
October 22, 2010
I just put up a show of prints in South Philly, with a print from just about everyone in Justseeds- and must say it looks great! It’s at a brand-new…
Amazing Detroit Window Art
January 24, 2008
Seeing Nicholas’ post of that Chicago project reminded me of this- one of my favorite street art projects in Detroit- or ever, really…. This is, I believe, the old United…