Articles by Jason Lahman

Like a Golden Allegory: Holly Lane’s Bright Monuments to Epiphany and Eureka

Like a Golden Allegory: Holly Lane’s Bright Monuments to Epiphany and Eureka

Jason Lahman ends his two week guest-blogging run with a consideration of Holly Lane’s ornate architectural sculptures.

The Warriors’ Turn: Compassion and Control in Jason Hanasik’s Militaria

The Warriors’ Turn: Compassion and Control in Jason Hanasik’s Militaria

Hanasik’s compelling portraits of military men deconstruct the performance of self in public and private spheres of society.

“Ten Years Later,” a 9/11 Memorial-Projection in San Francisco

“Ten Years Later,” a 9/11 Memorial-Projection in San Francisco

Curator Tamara Loewenstein and artist Ben Wood discuss the 9/11 memorial at San Francisco’s St. Ignatius Church.

The Coincident Dance of Image and Word: An Interview with Jessica Serran

The Coincident Dance of Image and Word: An Interview with Jessica Serran

How can artists turn self-criticism into sources of inspiration? Prague-based Jessica Serran makes creative use of her own inner monologues.

What the Talisman Tells: Meditations on David King’s Latest Collages

What the Talisman Tells: Meditations on David King’s Latest Collages

The forms suggested by David King’s abstract collages evoke human conceptions of self and other.

Effulgence of the Effigy: The Medicine Bodies of Daniel Joshua Goldstein

Effulgence of the Effigy: The Medicine Bodies of Daniel Joshua Goldstein

Artist Daniel Goldstein constructs immaterial sculptural bodies that address the AIDS epidemic’s past and present.

Constructing the Sacred Dramas: David Maxim’s Revealing Bible Stories

Constructing the Sacred Dramas: David Maxim’s Revealing Bible Stories

Do Biblical narratives still have relevance to contemporary practices? A look at the paintings of David Maxim, which restage Biblical tales in abstract, emotional terms.