RIP Milton Glaser. Designer Extraordinaire and cultural icon. I❤️NY. Photo from 2009, ©️ellenwallenstein. from my book “Respecting My Elders”, 2013.
Another cemetery rubbing, wax crayon on black paper 12x9”. #death #mother #cemeterywords #artfromgrief #carter_burden_gallery
Cemetery rubbing, veteran’s grave, Sherman Ct. #civilwar #veteran #death #rubbing #gravestone #connecticut #redandblue #crayon #war
Father’s Day, my father & his father at the same age. Collage 2019 #paternalbloodline Herbert Joseph Wallenstein, 1917-1996, and Joseph Solomon Wallenstein, 1869-1928. #early30s #progenitors #ancestors #family #likeawallenstein #happyfather
cemetery rubbings from yesterday. wax crayon 🖍 on paper #mother #maternal bloodline #death #grieving #incised
One of today’s rubbings, wax crayon on black paper #cemetery #deathbecomesyou #rubbing #incision #finally
Cemetery rubbings, black conte on deli paper. #died #deathbecomesyou #lastcentury #oldasthehills
Harriet and I, collage from last September. #trapped in the machine #xeroxes #grandma #self #maternalbloodline
Missing her today. Two months and a few days after the funeral. # mom #mother #elaine #maternalbloodline #femaleantecedent #deathinthefamily #griefisarollercoaster
The essays in this book become more and more prescient and relevant #roxanegay #badfeminist #blacklives #womensrights #greatwriting