Penny Postcard: Hometown Greeting
Penny Postcard: Hometown Greeting
- Creator: Mark Baltes
- Date: 2004
- Location: Boise City Hall
- Types: installations (visual works), murals (any medium)
- Materials: porcelain enamel, steel (alloy)
- Collection: Site-Based Works
This is a postcard of postcards! The images incorporated were widely circulated at the time. You can see Boise’s first City Hall referenced (1894-1953). The purpose of this piece was to show how Boiseans have portrayed themselves over time, using images our community projected toward the world.
