First Impressions
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April Sheridan (Cover printing)
Description
Ben Blount's book, First Impressions, takes a look inside an array of many different people's experiences facing prejudice due to their race. Blount accounts stories of young children to the elderly facing racial discrimination. He writes that they are "personal stories of people's first experience being the 'other.'"
Publisher
Swift Impressions Printing and Columbia College Chicago
Subject
Race and identity
Extent
5.5" x 9.5"
Style
Staple binding
Material
Mixed media: different types of paper
Technique
Printing and letterpress printing from polymer plates
Date
2017
Recommended Citation
Blount, Ben, "First Impressions" (2017). Rollins College Book Arts Collection. 20.
https://scholarship.rollins.edu/book_arts/20
Exhibit Location
This work was featured in the Cornell Fine Arts Museum as a part of the exhibition “Common Ground: Selected Works from The Rollins Book Arts Collection” from September 18, 2021 – December 31, 2021.
Other Information
Signed by the artist. More information about the artist and the book can be found here: https://www.blountobjects.com/product/first-impressions