I chose to write my gallery assignment on the exhibition, "Blind Courage and Panic Fears", by Lisa Murray. The title of the work is called Flash Cards and was done in 2000. The medium that was used for the six flash cards, that are portrayed in the exhibition, was silk screening on canvas. Each of the prints are paired with one image and a label, which is why they are called flash cards. Lisa's flash cards …showed first 75 words of 965 total…

…showed last 75 words of 965 total…in how they displayed Lisa's work and I loved how she had her pictures and captions look so much like flash cards. There was a part of me that was thinking to myself, when I saw the flash cards, that I was so glad that I didn't have these flash cards when I was growing up. Who knows, maybe I would have been able to interpret them better as a child than I can now.