2.26.2007

Newspaper Blackout Poems

Nice! Comic book artists and librarian Austin Kleon takes inspiration from the news, creating found poetry from news clippings and a Sharpie. This one's entitled, "Time Travel in a Domestic Car."

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

Reminds me of Tom Phillips' multi-decade re-working of a single edition of an obscure victorian novel, something he calls the Humument.

Anonymous said...

yes, I did some similar pieces eight years ago and someone told me of the Humument and I was blown away. Great stuff.