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[Woman creating a piñata]

Description: A woman holding scissors creates a star-shaped piñata of many colors. A piñata is a brightly-colored paper container that is usually filled with candy and/or toys and is used to celebrate a variety of special occasions. It is generally hung from a tree branch or ceiling and participants then use a stick to break the piñata and obtain the candy and/or toys from inside it.
Date: December 21, 2005
Creator: Castillo, José L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Woman cuts paper for piñata]

Description: A woman cuts green-colored paper for a piñata. A piñata is a brightly-colored paper container that is usually filled with candy and/or toys and is used to celebrate a variety of special occasions. It is generally hung from a tree branch or ceiling and participants then use a stick to break the piñata and obtain the candy and/or toys from inside it.
Date: December 21, 2005
Creator: Castillo, José L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Woman decorates a piñata]

Description: A woman creates a star-shaped piñata of many colors. A piñata is a brightly-colored paper container that is usually filled with candy and/or toys and is used to celebrate a variety of special occasions. It is generally hung from a tree branch or ceiling and participants then use a stick to break the piñata and obtain the candy and/or toys from inside it.
Date: December 21, 2005
Creator: Castillo, José L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Art Gallery: Resurgence: Masters of the Craft of Clay, Fiber, Wood, and Glass]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their Art Gallery event in 2001. This video features the artwork of four artists including Earline Green, Henry Leonard, Sammie Nicely, and Senoj for the Resurgence: Masters of the Craft of Clay, Fiber, Wood, and Glass art exhibition at the James E. Kemp Gallery.
Date: March 2002
Duration: 5 minutes 46 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A Space Between Us]

Description: Photographs of the 2003-2004 artist's book competition winner "A Space Between Us" created by Lisa Tristan Mellot (aka Elizabeth Mellott-Carreon). Each of the twelve volumes of A Space Between Us consists of fired clay covers that enclose handmade paper pages. The pages open as a triptych to reveal contrasting statements about how the artist related with her mother at various ages and how her mother related with the artist's grandmother at the same ages. Beneath the pages are recessed compartme… more
Date: 2003/2004
Creator: Mellott-Carreon, Lisa Tristan
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[The Better to See You With]

Description: Photographs of the 2001-2002 artist's book competition winner "The Better to See You With" created by Herman Iselin. Wolf fur binding and embroidered red velvet end papers enclose pages with the story of Little Red Riding Hood embossed in Braille. The book was designed as a concept piece, which would allow a blind child to experience the story of Little Red Riding Hood. The cover of the book is a square shaped blob of grey fur. Image 2, top of closed book. The grey fur of the cover can be seen,… more
Date: 2001/2002
Creator: Iselin, Herman
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Clown making balloon dog]

Description: Photograph of a clown dressed in a red and white striped shirt with overalls covered in buttons. He is putting the finishing touches on a bright pink balloon dog.
Date: April 26, 2008
Creator: Evans, Rebecca
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Students build cardboard homes during Shack-a-thon fundraising event]

Description: Photograph of students building cardboard homes during the Shack-a-thon, a fundraising event held by various school organizations benefitting Habitat for Humanity. One woman is working on the shack while three students converse behind her. One of the students is tearing off pieces of tape. He is wearing a shirt that reads, "University of North Texas, SGA." Other students can be seen working on various cardboard houses in the background.
Date: 2008~
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Man applies tape to cardboard house during Shack-a-thon fundraising event]

Description: Photograph of a man applying tape to a cardboard house during the Shack-a-thon, a fundraising event held by various school organizations benefitting Habitat for Humanity. He is holding part of the house with his left hand and smoothing over a piece of tape with his right hand. Behind him, several boxes have been stacked and taped together.
Date: 2008~
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Students sit inside cardboard house during Shack-a-thon fundraising event]

Description: Photograph of a group of students sitting inside of a cardboard house during the Shack-a-thon, a fundraising event held by various school organizations benefitting Habitat for Humanity. The students are looking at each other and smiling. Two people have their backs turned to the camera. Cardboard walls are covering the students on all sides.
Date: 2008~
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Students wear decorated caps during UNT's 2008 graduation ceremony]

Description: Photograph of two students' decorated caps during the UNT Spring 2008 graduation ceremony. The cap on the left is decorated with blue and white sequins. A sparkly letter 'R' has been pasted on top of the sequins. The cap on the right is decorated with rhinestones, and the phrase "I'm done" has been pasted in pink lettering. Other students can be seen sitting in black caps and gowns, with their backs turned to the camera.
Date: 2008~
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Woman paints American flag during Shack-a-thon fundraising event, 2]

Description: Photograph of a woman painting an American flag on a piece of cardboard during the Shack-a-thon, a fundraising event held by various school organizations benefitting Habitat for Humanity. She is opening a bottle of blue paint and holding a paintbrush in her right hand. The flag is resting on her right knee, and her legs are crossed. She is looking down. A pile of cardboard scraps is scattered on the ground beneath her. Red paint bottles are lying on the ground, and paint has been smeared across… more
Date: 2008~
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Woman paints cardboard box at Shack-a-thon fundraising event]

Description: Photograph of a woman painting a cardboard box during the Shack-a-thon, a fundraising event held by various school organizations benefitting Habitat for Humanity. She is bending over, facing to the right of the camera and looking at the box in front of her. She is holding a paintbrush in her right hand and a bowl of white paint in her left hand. The box has been painted red, and a white heart can be seen on one of its sides. In the background, groups of people are working on other cardboard hou… more
Date: 2008~
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Cardboard mailbox stands in front of house at Shack-a-thon fundraising event]

Description: Photograph of a cardboard mailbox posted outside of a cardboard house at the Shack-a-thon, a fundraising event held by various school organizations benefitting Habitat for Humanity. The address on the mailbox reads, "1600 Pennsylvania Ave." A cardboard American flag has been placed to the right of the mailbox.
Date: 2008~
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Student builds cardboard home at Shack-a-thon fundraising event]

Description: Photograph of a student building a cardboard house during the Shack-a-thon, a fundraising event held by various school organizations benefitting Habitat for Humanity. She is holding a box cutter in her right hand, and is cutting a box in front of her. She is holding the box in place with her left hand. Pieces of cardboard have been taped together to form a triangle behind her. Loose pieces of cardboard and paper are lying on the grass in the background.
Date: 2008~
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Woman builds sorority-themed house at Shack-a-thon fundraising event]

Description: Photograph of a woman building a cardboard house during the Shack-a-thon, a fundraising event held by various school organizations benefitting Habitat for Humanity. She is facing to the left of the camera, holding a piece of tape and looking down at a box in front of her. Next to her, a cardboard house has been painted pink and purple. The Greek letter sigma can be seen on the side of the house. Large candy decorations have been made from cardboard and attached to another side of the house.
Date: 2008~
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Woman paints American flag during Shack-a-thon fundraising event]

Description: Photograph of a woman painting an American flag on a piece of cardboard during the Shack-a-thon, a fundraising event held by various school organizations benefitting Habitat for Humanity. She is holding the cardboard in her left hand and a paintbrush in her right hand. The flag is resting on her right knee, and her legs are crossed. She is looking down. A pile of cardboard scraps is scattered on the ground beneath her. Red and blue paint bottles are lying on the ground, and paint has been smear… more
Date: 2008~
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Students assemble cardboard house at Shack-a-thon fundraising event]

Description: Photograph of students building a cardboard house during the Shack-a-thon, a fundraising event held by various school organizations benefitting Habitat for Humanity. On the right side of the photograph, a man is crouched down holding a cardboard tube. A woman is sitting across from him, positioning a box around the tube. Behind them, two other people have their backs to the camera and are looking at one of the walls on the house. Cardboard walls surround them on all sides. Boxes and other suppl… more
Date: 2008~
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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