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artist/painter often using texts hand-painted books Ceramic sculpture During first disastrous Trump times, created over 350 anti-Trump Papers (now in collection of San Francisco’s Letterform Archive)
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“We are going to be writing every day in support and defense of two pillars: personal liberties and free markets,” Bezos wrote. “We’ll cover other topics but viewpoints opposing those pillars will be left to others. The Post no longer needs to offer a “broad-based opinion section."

more images from Elixir Refused: a hand-painted, one-of-a-kind book | 13” x 19” page size, 64 pages + cover | 2005

Elixir Refused: a hand-painted, one-of-a-kind book | 13” x 19” page size, 64 pages + cover | 2005

Moscow Mitch made Trump Possible (from the archives)

Some more some images from Grid Stop (a hand-painted, one-of a kind book by Ward Schumaker) 22" x 15” page size, 48 pages + cover | 2016

some images from Grid Stop (a hand-painted, one-of a kind book by Ward Schumaker) 22" x 15” page size, 48 pages + cover | 2016

Edition Books 2014: When one bases printed work on stencils that purposely fall apart upon first using, it’s surprising how similar the images can look! Of course, that means cutting a new stencil for each book, so it’s a bit like producing ten originals.

August 2020: Trump want to be on Mt Rushmore. What d'ya think?

more images from Throat Singing in Drohobycz: 2016, one-of-a-kind, hand-painted book, 18.5" x 12.5” page size, 56 pages + cover

images from Throat Singing in Drohobycz: 2016, one-of-a-kind, hand-painted book, 18.5" x 12.5” page size, 56 pages + cover

some more pages from one-of-a-kind, hand-painted book Teen Fighter Pilot 18" x 13" page size, 32 pages + cover

some pages from my one-of-a-kind and-painted book Teen Fighter Pilot 18" x 13" page size, 32 pages + cover

Kakistocracy

some more pages from Beneath Krakatoa: a one-of-a-kind, hand-painted book, created in 2004, 20” x 13” page size, 64 pages + cover | private collection

Beneath Krakatoa: one-of-a-kind, hand-painted book, created in 2004, 20” x 13” page size, 64 pages + cover | private collection

more pages from Deny This World — a hand-painted, one-of-a-kind book, 19” x 25” page size, 64 pages + cover | private collection | 2006

pages from Deny This World — a hand-painted, one-of-a-kind book, 19” x 25” page size, 64 pages + cover | private collection | 2006

inauguration

would trump really free the rioters?

never forget jan 6

06 January anniversary

January 6 anniversary

We must not forget that the next vice-president once called the next president: America's Hitler

In 2000, the Yolla Bolly Press asked me to illustrate its next publication and even let me decide on the title: I decided on Paris France by Gertrude Stein and created a dozen full-page illustrations for it.

in 1999 I got to illustrate my first limited edition, letterpress book: Two Kitchens in Provence by M.F.K.Fischer, published by the Yolla Bolly Press. The edition (300) sold out in 2 weeks!

from #Trump 's first regime...never forget: the guy is nutz #Greenland

Ten-twenty years ago I use to try to make a living doing lettering out of paper and cardboard. I wasn't often successful. Alas.

#Trump added to #MtRushmore

THE BOOMERANG open.substack.com/pub/thekeept...

Democrats are now gleefully suggesting Musk is running the GOP rather than Trump — a not completely ridiculous talking point, given the events of the past 48 hours.

I forget: who is our next president? Trump or Musk?

Fox News: what can we do about it?

I fell asleep in the sand and awoke with wings

Kids in cages: Trump showed no pity to innocent children: never forget

Kids in cages: Trump expelled kids with no accompanying children: never forget!