Karen Hanmer

Glenview, Illinois

Destination Moon

Artist Book

Accordion flag book with archival inkjet prints of images from the Apollo Manned Space Program. John F. Kennedy's "Man on the Moon by the End of the Decade" speech printed on back side of flags, paired with whimsical 1950's song, Destination Moon, by Alfred Roy and Marvin Fisher, on front.
5 x 7 x 26" (completely open)

KAREN HANMER is a book and installation artist, and a freelance photo researcher with a degree in economics from Northwestern University. Since 2000, she has had seven solo exhibitions and has been included in group shows at venues including The Center for Book Arts, The Society for Contemporary Photography, the Newberry Library, Minnesota Center for Book Arts, and Pyramid Atlantic, among others.