$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 handwritten contract of trust, combining individual penmanship with the formal security of intricate guilloché background patterns, the personal check operated within a slower economic rhythm, where phrases like “the check is in the mail” described a legitimate temporal state. Each document carried traces of the writer like handwriting, pressure, and ink choice, bridging personal identity and financial exchange. It required faith in both sender and system, existing as a negotiable promise rather than an instant transaction. In this way, the check transformed money into correspondence, a delayed and distinctly human process.
$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 handwritten contract of trust, combining individual penmanship with the formal security of intricate guilloché background patterns, the personal check operated within a slower economic rhythm, where phrases like “the check is in the mail” described a legitimate temporal state. Each document carried traces of the writer like handwriting, pressure, and ink choice, bridging personal identity and financial exchange. It required faith in both sender and system, existing as a negotiable promise rather than an instant transaction. In this way, the check transformed money into correspondence, a delayed and distinctly human process.