My mother’s notebook was used to create this piece, hinting at losing family in Treblinka, her move to Palestine, and the “locks” representing painful memories and other secrets not brought to the table.
This artist’s book demonstrates how the same social and legal arguments used to oppose interracial marriage in generations past were recycled for opposition to same-sex marriage.
Postal Angst is an artist’s book comprised of constructed stamps, meant to resemble a stamp album. It refers to the visual iconography of postage stamps, which speak of connection, communication, travel, and adventure.
This limited edition comments on the disconnect many people have between meat and a live animal, taking the form of a mash-up of a 1931 USDA slaughter guide and a 1960s meat cookbook.
In this collection of altered comic book stories from the 1950s, the original dialog has been removed, replaced by deadpan banter between male and female characters on the mythology of modern marriage, supermoms, over the-top weddings, and monogamy, and more.
Sluts & Studs looks at the language of sexuality, and the contrasts between the female and male terminology via dictionary definitions. Seeing these terms in the context of iconic 1950s style imagery is a jarring reminder that the language of sexuality is still largely a throwback to attitudes of the past.
Images of Hillary Clinton from news articles are teamed with comments from news sources, from blogs to mainstream press. Even if you’re not a Hillary fan, it’s worth pondering why the media felt justified in getting so personal.
This oven mitt-shaped book juxtaposes images of a vintage cookbook with snippets of contemporary advice columns to examine the roles that women are continually grappling with.
The housewives, food, textile patterns, and typography in this faux-1950s cookbook might belong to another era, but it reflects cultural norms that still prevail. Ghastly food images from the 1950s accompany “recipes” that describe universal aspects of relationships.