Rita Blitt: Around and Round is a full-color, beautifully produced
collection of works by internationally renowned artist Rita Blitt.
The works gathered in these pages are selections from Rita Blitt's
output from 1958 to the present and represent the many forms she works
in - painting, drawing, sculpture, video, and interdisciplinary
collaboration. This collection of her work and contextual essays by
scholars is being published to commemorate the establishment of the Rita
Blitt Legacy Collection at Washburn University.
Blitt's words "Kindness is contagious. Catch it!" have inspired
thousands of people all over the world. Her works are included in many
museums and private collections. Her monumental sculpture can be found
in Australia, Israel, Japan, Singapore, and the United States. This book
is produced in collaboration with the Mulvane Art Museum at Washburn
University.