Mixed Media Calligraphy Kite

A large mixed media kite by artist Michael Thompson.

• Handmade paper and found antique prints are stretched over a handmade bamboo frame in a kite form, creating a traditional and contemporary work of art.
• A graduate of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, he has been prolific, expressing himself through an array of media, which include collage, sculpture, painting, ceramics, etching and papier-mâché.