Kaherine Keebler, Pat Lagger, and Michele Thrane each practice a form of "asemic writing" in their art. Their work features invented forms that invite the viewer to see seeming-symbols that evoke real letters, real musical notation, and real scientific equations. Asemic writing is, thus, a kind of made-up calligraphy. Each artist has a unique style and way of creating these gestural abstractions that remind the viewer of words, musical notes, and scientific symbols.
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Kaherine Keebler, Pat Lagger, and Michele Thrane each practice a form of “asemic writing” in their art. Their work features invented forms that invite the viewer to see seeming-symbols that evoke real letters, real musical notation, and real scientific equations. Asemic writing is, thus, a kind of made-up calligraphy. Each artist has a unique style and way of creating these gestural abstractions that remind the viewer of words, musical notes, and scientific symbols.
This exhibit is among many ongoing programs at North Central College to enrich and broaden the cultural and academic outlook for the College and community. North Central offers a variety of venues accommodating a rich range of local and world-class events, performances and space needs for the public. For a comprehensive schedule of musical performances, theatrical and dance productions, art exhibits and more, visit northcentralcollege.edu/show or call the box office at 630-637-SHOW (7469).
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