… headline and image convey humor, irony or poignancy, and sum up the text.
Illustrated History installation detail #2
bookworks Illustrated History
Illustrated History 1981—2006
Installation (detail #2)
51” x 275”
each poster: 17”x11”
1981 - 2006
In 2006 Illustrated History was exhibited as an installation of 75 posters in “Politick” at the Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery.
From the installation Artist Statement:
... I've chosen topics for their impact on our future, or the sheer absurdity of their content, or many times, for a combination of the two. The stories are true, compilations of texts from newspapers and other sources, with my interpolations ...