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A Proverb A Mask - Edition 12
Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 2001 | Amos Kennedy Collection“Hate has no medicine. from the Accra speaking people” -- p.2.
Beyond the Great Threshold
Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 2000 | Amos Kennedy Collection“from order to chaos… from chaos to disorder scattered in the wrecks adrift everywhere, however, beyond us of our mind without memory of our origin…” -- p.2.
Children Don't Count Project
Multi-Page Item | 63 pages | Amos Kennedy Collection“In 1993, 62 children 14 years old or younger were murdered in the Chicago metropolitan area.” -- front of each postcard.
The Lizard Green
Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 2000 | Amos Kennedy Collection“Translated by Marina Galantini. Green on titanium by Pietro Pedeferri.” -- covers.
Shall We Dance? Volume 3 of 6
Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 2002 | Amos Kennedy CollectionWood engraving by Adriano Porazzi.” -- cover.
Think Pink
Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 2000 | Amos Kennedy Collection“When doomed or gloomed by rain strain pain and you feel blue covet this booklet borrow my color think pink!” -- p.2.
No. 2, April 2001
Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 2001 | Amos Kennedy Collection“The artist must elect to fight for freedom or slavery. I have made my choice, I had no alternative. Paul Robeson” -- p.2.
Come Make Paper at the Root River Papermill
Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 1997 | Amos Kennedy Collection"1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.” -- back.
No. 3, 2 April 2001
Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 2001 | Amos Kennedy Collection“Take ’em” -- p.2.
Let Your Love Be Like the Misty Rain, Coming Softly but Flooding the River
Image | Amos Kennedy CollectionLet your love be like the misty rain, coming softly but flooding the river. Madagascar -- front.
Cryptics
Multi-Page Item | 14 pages | 2002 | Amos Kennedy CollectionCloth covered, ribbon holders for six cards in light blue and blue print.
Artist Vote
Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | Amos Kennedy Collection
We Kill Children
Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | Amos Kennedy Collection“How many children must be murdered before we acknowledge this genocide? 62 children younger than 15 were murdered in Chicago in 1993. Eric Morris was pushed 14 stories to his death.” -- front.
I'll Fly Away
Image | Amos Kennedy CollectionPoem "I'll fly away" is printed on handmade paper.
Happy Kwanzaa
Image | Amos Kennedy Collection“Kwanzaa is a way of life that we celebrate” -- front.
A Proverb A Mask - Edition 11
Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 2001 | Amos Kennedy Collection“You mend a thing that is not good. from Oji speaking people” -- p.2.
A Proverb A Mask - Edition 2
Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 2001 | Amos Kennedy Collection“One who does not understand the yellow palm-bird says the yellow palm-bird is noisy. from the Yoruba speaking people” -- p.2.
Vipoems
Multi-Page Item | 21 pages | Amos Kennedy Collection“This is book 4 from the Wustum Museum’s VIP Book Project and the first book of poems. The poems were written by the VIP group under the guidance of David Steingass.” -- p.34.
A Proverb A Mask - Edition 7
Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 2001 | Amos Kennedy Collection“When the occasion comes, the proverb comes. from Oji speaking people” -- p.2.
A Proverb A Mask - Edition 9
Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 2001 | Amos Kennedy Collection“What lowers itself, is ready to fall. from the Wolof people” -- p.2.
A Proverb A Mask - Edition 8
Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 2001 | Amos Kennedy Collection“She who makes a knot, knows to loose it. from the Accra speaking people” -- p.2.
Generosity
Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 1997 | Amos Kennedy Collection“He that plants trees loves others besides himself. Thomas Fuller” -- side 1.
A Proverb A Mask - Edition 4
Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 2001 | Amos Kennedy Collection“Time destroys all things. from the Wolof people” -- p.2.
Burnt Church
Multi-Page Item | 22 pages | Amos Kennedy CollectionA structure in the form of a church, constructed of different plies of wood. Church stands on a heavier 43 x 30 cm oval base and both the base and church are covered in strips of biblical text cut from modern published Bibles, and charred. Its roof lifts to reveal a charred Bible which is the King James version, bound in a leatherette cover.
No. 1, 31 March 2001
Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 2001 | Amos Kennedy Collection“I ain’t a artist!” -- p.2.
NappyGram
Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 2000 | Amos Kennedy Collection“Help us! Students at IU-B want new courses but too many over-paid under-worked deans are too busy lookin’ busy to listen to the students.” -- front.
Christmas Carol
Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | Amos Kennedy CollectionPaul Laurence Dunbar’s poem “Christmas Carol” is printed on the pamphlet.
Tell Me a Story
Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 2002 | Amos Kennedy Collection“Work by Amos Paul Kennedy, Jr., Dan Wang and Carl Pope.” -- front.
Shall We Dance? Volume 2 of 6
Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 2002 | Amos Kennedy Collection“Text by Elena Bertozzi", "wood engraving by Adriano Porazzi” -- cover.
When I Get a Little Money, I Buy Books; If There Is Any Left I Buy Food & Clothes
Image | Amos Kennedy CollectionDesiderius Erasmus’ adage is printed on the broadside.
The Dancer Moves for All of Us
Image | Amos Kennedy CollectionLetters "The dancer moves for all of us" are printed on handmade paper.

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