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Cara Levine

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2022

Art as Social Practice Technologies for Change

Edited By xtine burrough, Judy Walgren

ISBN 9780367758462

Contributed chapter: Technology of Touch: How Craft Can Lead to Social Change

Chapter PDF here.


2020

This Is Not A Gun: 40 artists, writers, activists, and healers respond to 40 objects that police officers have mistaken for guns.

ISBN 978-0-9985006-9-0

2020, English, 5 x 10.5 in, 284 pages, b&w, softcover
Design: Sming Sming Books
Production: Candor Arts
Co-published by Sming Sming Books and Candor Arts

Foreword by Cara Levine and introduction by Elena Gross. Contributors include: Kemi Adeyemi, Jessica Angima, Sampada Aranke, Quenton Baker, Shamell Bell, Gregory Boyle, Lukaza Branfman-Verissimo, Elizabeth Dorbad, Amanda Eicher, Ekaette Ekong, Guillermo Galindo, Faye Gleisser, Sonia Guiñansaca, Angela Hennessy, Constance Hockaday, Jessica Ingram ,Kate Johnson, Chris Johnson, Christopher Johnson, Ann Lewis, Rodney Lucas, Eliza Myrie, Keni Nooner, Kambui Olujimi, sidony o’neal, Candice Price, Kirat Randhawa, Will Rawls, Joshua Ross, Bayeté Ross-Smith, Emilia Shaffer-Del Valle, Jadelynn Stahl, Ashley Stull Meyers, Khadija Tarver, Jade Thacker, Prophet Walker, Leila Weefur, Amir Whitaker, Marvin K. White, and Christine Wong Yap.

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2019

This Is Not A Gun: 31 Objects, 31 Days, 31 Voices, a collection of 31 essays, illustrations, poems, by 31 different contributors each responding to 1/31 objects that have been mistaken as guns by police officers. This is an extension of the larger This Is Not A Gun, community engaged project. This collection was published by Montez Press in 2018 as a part of their Interjection Calendar.

Contributors include: Khadija Tarver, Christine Wong Yap, Eliza Myrie, Greg Boyle, Rodney Lucas, Lukaza Branfman-Verissimo, Ashley Stull Meyers, Sidony O'neal, Kambui Olujimi Jadelynn Stahl, Amanda Eicher, Jessica Angima, Faye Gleisser, Quenton Baker, Sam Aranke, Jade Thacker, Ekaette Ekong, Christopher Johnson, Marvin K White, Kemi Adeyemi, Constance Hockaday, Kate Johnson, Bayete Ross-Smith, Leila Weefur, Kirat Randhawa, Angela Hennessy, Elizabeth Dorbad, Prophet Walker, Shamell Bell, Emilia Shaffer-Del Valle and Ann Lewis. 

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2016

Dear Pierre, A collection of letters written to the French painter Pierre Soulages between October 15 - November 28 2016.  

*link to the project page to learn more.    watch to flip through book --> 


2015

Bed to Bed: A Letter to Joan Didion

In Bed, By Joan Didion, 1968


2014

Letters to Don Quixote: 

        1: The Truth in Crazy

        2: On Doubt and Death

        3: On Vertigo

        4: Dirty Love

        5: Sorrowful Face

On Don Quixote

Important Doublings

Phantoms


2013

Symbiosis: Dog and Me


2012

Lightning: The Story of a Father and Son and Dog, Each with One Eye

A Rock and A Soft Place MFA Thesis Document

Available for purchase on lulu.com

Available for purchase on lulu.com

A Rock and A Soft Place downloadable pdf! 


2011: India

The Every Worker, The People Mover

Work On It

Wind

Single Person Steam Chamber

India Formulas

Boundaries

Notes from Agra to Jaipur


2011

Where It Goes

The Trouble With Building a Hole in the Floor

Portal Instructions

Make it Lyrical

Formula

Body Language


2008 and Earlier

Folding

Fall

I Threw Up

Found Sound Poem

Flip Poem

 

Ode to the Wall

About Words

Critique

To All of Us

A Task to Repeat

It's Universal

 

Poem, Philly

 

Beginning to Draw

 

Horizon

 

This Feeling

 

Dear Whippoorwill

Portrait of Grandma