Some people embrace the concepts of the weird, the odd, and the strange, forming subcultures of collective identities that allow individuals to enact a symbolic anarchical protest of conventional society. For the Merry Pranksters, this protest is achieved through twisting conventions of style, art, and spirituality. Dive into the adventure within this visual journey of artistic exploration as the Pranksters celebrate fifty years of DayGlo.

Sarah Fisher holds an AS in Business Administration from Penn State, a BA in English and history from the University of Maryland, a graduate certificate in Museum Studies and an MA in Folklore and Public Culture from the University of Oregon. She is currently the Folklore Archivist Collection Coordinator at the Randall V. Mills Archives of Northwest Folklore, and a member of the Association of Recorded Sound Collections (ARSC). She is co-editor of "Cooking with Folklore: Recipes from the Randall V. Mills Archives of Northwest Folklore" (2018). "Cooking with Folklore: Recipes from the Archives, Volume II" is currently in the editing process, to be published in Fall 2019. She is the curator of the exhibit "From Folk to Folklorist: An Archives for Everyone" (2018-2019) on display in the Knight Library at the University of Oregon.Her first book, "The Art of Pranksterism: A Visual Journey with the Merry Pranksters", was published in 2019 and explores folkloristic and subcultural theoretical models in application to the artistic community of the Merry Pranksters.