Krystal DiFronzo

Like a Staple to the Cheek. (The Schmidt Sting Pain Index)

Location

60076 Skokie
United States
US
Date: 
Pre 2011
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Inspired by the research of Justin O. Schmidt, which resulted in the Schmidt Sting Pain Index (1990), DiFronzo creates a hand-drawn, comic-book inspired take on pain levels categorized by insects that sting.
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English
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DiFronzo's website showcases her work starting in 2011. As this piece was not referenced on her CV, it can be estimated this would be one of her earlier pieces.
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The First 100

Location

960 W 31st St
60608 Chicago
United States
US
Catalog Number: 
Magazine, "The First 100"
Date: 
January 2017
Edition: 
129
Volume: 
25
Issue: 
2
Abstract: 
"Here we are at the dawn of a Trump era. President Orangeface, President Troll, is the elected leader of the United States of America and we still cannot believe it. Months after his electoral overthrow we still find ourselves stressed, depressed, and completely on edge about what this means for our collective futures." - issue introduction
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English
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Lumpen Media Group

Cholo Magazine, Issue 1

Location

W. 31st Street
60608 Chicago
United States
US
Catalog Number: 
Magazine, Cholo Magazine Issue 1
Date: 
Summer 2013
Volume: 
20
Issue: 
2
Abstract: 
This is Cholo magazine, an amalgamation of the people and projects in this city that are so cool, we think you should be cholos with them. (And by cholos, we mean pals.) Gracing the pages of this rag are the mugs of moonshine-makers, guerrilla tour guides, community orgnizers, vertical farmers and punk filmmakers. It's basically DIY porn.
Language: 
English
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Lumpen Magazine #120, Cholo Magazine #1
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lumpen.com