Irma: An Intergenerational History

Special edition of 5 handmade soft-bound books and companion zine. An illustrated and annotated interview with my maternal grandmother about her life and displacement from Latvia during World War 2. Companion zine collects photos, drawings, and diary entries from a journey to the locations in Germany where my grandmother was a Displaced Person from 1944-1949.

MFA Thesis project for MICA Illustration Practice program, spring 2019. Mentorship from Whitney Sherman and Kimberly Ellen Hall.

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