Boarding Pass Illustration (unframed print)

$500.00

$100 from each sale will be donated to WYSO 91.3, the Yellow Springs NPR affiliate, in support of the important community and reporting work the station produces every day.

19”x13” Printed on 100% cotton rag, signed, numbered, and stamp-authenticated by the artist. Print is delivered in a sturdy mailing tube. Comes with copy of tag displayed with art during the exhibit. Only 5 prints will be made from this run. Please allow 10–15 business days for production and delivery.

Art description: A relic of the Golden Age of air travel, when flying was a formal, almost ceremonial act... Printed on heavy cardstock and marked by smears of carbon wax, these tickets predate digital uniformity and algorithmic depersonalization. They belong to a time when journeys began with gestures like the tearing of a perforated tab and presentation of a document, rather than the sterile beep of a scanned QR code. The boarding pass functioned as both credential and artifact, embodying a slower, more tactile threshold between departure and arrival, serving as a physical souvenir of a journey.

$100 from each sale will be donated to WYSO 91.3, the Yellow Springs NPR affiliate, in support of the important community and reporting work the station produces every day.

19”x13” Printed on 100% cotton rag, signed, numbered, and stamp-authenticated by the artist. Print is delivered in a sturdy mailing tube. Comes with copy of tag displayed with art during the exhibit. Only 5 prints will be made from this run. Please allow 10–15 business days for production and delivery.

Art description: A relic of the Golden Age of air travel, when flying was a formal, almost ceremonial act... Printed on heavy cardstock and marked by smears of carbon wax, these tickets predate digital uniformity and algorithmic depersonalization. They belong to a time when journeys began with gestures like the tearing of a perforated tab and presentation of a document, rather than the sterile beep of a scanned QR code. The boarding pass functioned as both credential and artifact, embodying a slower, more tactile threshold between departure and arrival, serving as a physical souvenir of a journey.