Amanda Degener
I Live on Dakota Land
Media: Letter press on handmade paper
Statement:
I made 5 copes of these three broadsides and offer them for sale for $40 each to benefit the Philando Castile Community Peace Garden. Philando Castile was killed by a police officer in St. Paul for no apparent reason. The garden is a celebration of his life.
Water is Life
Media: Letterpress on indigo dyed flax paper
Statement:
I made 5 copes of these three broadsides and offer them for sale for $40 each to benefit the Philando Castile Community Peace Garden. Philando Castile was killed by a police officer in St. Paul for no apparent reason. The garden is a celebration of his life.
White Supremacy
Media: Letterpress on handmade paper
Statement:
I made 5 copes of these three broadsides and offer them for sale for $40 each to benefit the Philando Castile Community Peace Garden. Philando Castile was killed by a police officer in St. Paul for no apparent reason. The garden is a celebration of his life.
Biography
Amanda Degener worked at Hand Papermaking, which she co-founded/co-published (1985-1992). She taught at Minneapolis College of Art and Design from 1994-2005. For Minnesota Center for Book Arts, Degener was first artist-in-residence and first Artistic Director. She co-ran Cave Paper from its founding until 2020. She is now a full time artist.
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