5/27/2023 0 Comments Black postcards a memoir![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() King chose these imagemakers for their involvement in the Pictorialism movement, which is a paramount influence in King’s photography.ĭiscovering they all used the 1918 Pandemic to pursue their passions in ways that veered from Pictorialism, King looks back at the movement and its essence. Although King’s work involves photography-based postcards and one-sided communiques, Bantock’s storytelling solution inspired the idea of mail as storytelling method in Postcards from the Pandemic.įor a historical perspective, King looked at work created by three photographers during the 1918 Pandemic-Edward Steichen, Lewis Hine, and Alfred Stieglitz. Through postcard or letter-sized illustrations and correspondence text between two fictious artists, he tells a love story. King examines the artistic philosophies of Nick Bantock, author and artist of the book trilogy, Griffin and Sabine: An Extraordinary Correspondence. This series traces its creative inspiration and influences to several origins. The images are intimate, and the words are personal, inviting the viewer to become an active participant in the story. ![]() Postcards from the Pandemic: A Pulaski Memoir is a photographic and written narrative depicting the COVID-19 pandemic from the viewpoint of an anonymous person residing in the southwest Virginia region of Appalachia. Available under License Creative Commons Attribution No Derivatives. ![]()
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