Monica Breen
http://www.monicabreen.com

Title: How We Won The War
Media: 6’x18’ mixed media

Quotes by Sappho and Chiyo-ni (18th century poet).

“How We Won the War” began to manifest its intent when I connected with Iraqi-born novelist, poet and filmmaker, Weam Namou. She contributed to this work as a translator and advisor. Weam and I found…

Artist Statement:
Loose Canon
This multi-platform brand delivery strategy is designed to leverage above-the-line communication tools while integrating lobster claws that are positioned to create top-of-mind awareness, moniker resonance and return on investment (ROI).
Mike Daines www.mikedaines.com

This is part 5 of the 2009 graduate work series. I asked the Cranbrook design graduates to submit an artist statement…

I profess opening. Being that I live in East Lansing, and the opening was but 4 short blocks from where I work, I thought I would check out this “I Profess” and see exactly what it was professing. You can see the photos by clicking the thumbnail (of course). 

Z banged his hand against the window he’d just been peering out of. “Why am I more inspired by that, than by anything in here?” I looked through not noticing anything unusual. Just a view of the backyards of upper-east-side townhouses: Patio chairs, gardens, and a few garbage cans.