David Normal and Burning Man

Image of artist David Normal laughing

David Normal is a visual artist from Calfornia. He used images from digitised 19th-century books as source material for his collages.

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It was beyond my wildest dreams, really unbelievable

Key points

 

  • David discovered the British Library's images released on Flickr Commons
  • He used the images to create collages
  • His artworks were displayed at the Burning Man event in Nevada

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Digital Scholarship

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