"Work Harder at Being Better," Protest Poster by Jason Polan for the Women's March, 2017

THF737529 / "Work Harder at Being Better," Protest Poster by Jason Polan for the Women's March, 2017
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Artifact Overview

Jason Polan was a Michigan-born, New York-based illustrator whose visual storytelling sought to elevate the everyday—with humor and care. This collection documents Polan's life and prolific art practice, spanning childhood to adulthood; he was also a convener of creative communities. Inspiration, ideation, and completed projects are represented in preparatory material, printed matter, publications, product design, artwork, and personal collecting.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Poster

Date Made

2017

Subject Date

2017

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

2025.294.0.7

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of the Polan Family.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Drawing (Image-making)
Handmade

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)

Dimensions

Height: 22 in
Width: 14.25 in

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"Work Harder at Being Better," Protest Poster by Jason Polan for the Women's March, 2017