Youd's retyping of the Nebraska alumna's novel will be the 72nd performance in his 100 Novels Project, in which he retypes whole literary works in iconic locations central to the author or story. The artist, who also works in painting, sculpture and video, will retype Cather's "The Song of the Lark" at the National Willa Cather Center in Red Cloud from April 10-28 and "My Ántonia" in Omaha from May 1-10. Youd's performances are in partnership with the university's Willa Cather Archive, the National Willa Cather Center and Joslyn Art Museum.
Performing Artist Offers 'New Way to Connect with Cather’
LeAnne Bugay, Nebraska Today, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, April 1, 2022
