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We are Connected

Medium: paper, book, tracing paper, book board

Size: 10*4.75*0.5 inch

Date: 2013 fall

Carl Sandburg and Walt Whitman both created poems for their loved places: "Chicago" and "Mannahatta". However, the ways of describing their love are cloth and the polar opposite of each other. Therefore,

I used a do-si-do book to represent this difference and connect these two poems with a third poem "The Bridge" by Henry Wadsworth. Since both cities are near waterways. The text format of the poem is designed to resemble the flow of water.

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