ACL Music Festival represents the people of America

represents the people of America

hence my decision to place the gig info within the semblance of a stamp

I viewed the images as part of a cycle showing different stages in the mythology of a Phoenix

Jessi Klein

ACL Music Festival represents the people of AmericaLiving around Austin and growing up attending the ACL Festival every year made this print an honor to create. I don't think ACL reuses artists so this was my one chance to leave my mark on this iconic Festival. Early in the process I wrote the words 'beautiful bizarre' in my notebook and while it's difficult to condense Austin into a single image, that phrase still feels right to me. The art represents the city's connection to bats while also