Immigration - Integration

Name/Title

Immigration - Integration

Entry/Object ID

2009.03.017

Description

Print mixed with lino and lithography. Parts are carved like the yellow border and others photo plates. They overlay eachother to combine the images and the carvings.

Type of Print

Lithograph, Linocut

Artwork Details

Medium

Paper

Acquisition

Accession

2009.03

Source or Donor

May Hariri Aboutaam

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of Mary Hariri Aboutaam

Made/Created

Artist

Elizabeth Klimek

Date made

2008

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Lithograph

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Planographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Print

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Height

12 in

Width

16 in

Color

Yellow, Blue, Red, Green, White, Purple

Exhibition

Re-interpreting the Middle East II: Artists Re-thinking Today's Terminology (2009)

Interpretative Labels

Label Type

Cultural/Historical Context

Label

"Elizabeth Klimek is an instructor of printmaking at the Corcoran College of Art and Design in Washington, DC.   She received her BFA from West Virginia University and her MFA from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.  Klimek is a working artist, who shows her work nationally and internationally, and whose work is currently on exhibition at the 2008 Pacific States Biennial Print Exhibition.   She is also the organizer of the Dog Head Stew print portfolio, which was highlighted at the 2003 Southern Graphics Council Conference in Boston, Massachusetts, and is currently organizing a 3-D print portfolio for the 2009 Southern Graphics Conference in Chicago called Vox Pop.   Klimek has participated in various other print portfolios, recently Re-interpreting the Middle East II, and Hello Kitty Meets Pocahontas, the 2008 Corcoran Print Portfolio Show, You Won’t Believe Your Eyes: The 23rd Annual Printmaking Portfolio at Civilian Arts Projects, the The Laughing Bear- Print Portfolio Exchange 2008 at the Mid-Atlantic Print Conference, and CommandPrint: The 2008 Southern Graphics Council Conference."