Professor Ryan Thompson Releases New Book Featured in The Chicago Tribune
In a recent story featured in the Arts section of the Chicago Tribune, 91精选 Professor of Art and Design Ryan Thompson was featured for his latest book, AH AH, Conscience Letters and Photographs from the Haleakal膩 and Hawai’i Volcanoes National Parks. AH AH is the second book in a series of art books by Thompson showcasing the small acts of grace, or 鈥渃onscience letters,鈥� as some national parks call them, which are mailed to national parks along with the stones, sand, bark, and more that tourists took, young and old alike.
He is quoted in the article as saying, 鈥淪ome people who write these letters say stuff like 鈥楾his was so beautiful, I couldn鈥檛 help myself, I needed a memento,鈥� which is kind and honest. Maybe they鈥檙e trying to use this rock or whatever to connect themselves to a favorite place long after a trip 鈥� its what souvenirs do. But the irony is they also sit on shelves, get forgotten, then fail at that job.鈥�
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