{"id":10405,"date":"2022-03-31T02:47:00","date_gmt":"2022-03-31T06:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/?p=10405"},"modified":"2022-03-31T11:10:37","modified_gmt":"2022-03-31T15:10:37","slug":"laura-klopfenstein","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/laura-klopfenstein","title":{"rendered":"Laura Klopfenstein"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/laura-klopfenstein-fire-rise.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"700\" height=\"924\" src=\"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/laura-klopfenstein-fire-rise.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10406\" srcset=\"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/laura-klopfenstein-fire-rise.jpg 700w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/laura-klopfenstein-fire-rise-227x300.jpg 227w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/laura-klopfenstein-fire-rise-210x277.jpg 210w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><figcaption><em>Fire Rise<\/em><br>24&#8243;x18&#8243;; collage and acrylic on paper; 2020<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Laura Klopfenstein<br>Austin, Texas, USA<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>STATEMENT<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Detailed images from natural and artificial worlds are arranged to celebrate beauty and remind us of shared physical, emotional and spiritual space. Singed marks imply a cleansing flame. Soft\/hard, pretty\/ugly go together. Works are guided by texture, color, storytelling, humor, and awe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>BIO<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Laura Klopfenstein is a mixed media artist living in Austin, Texas. She uses collage and assemblage to explore social and environmental inequalities. Works are playful with a bite\u2013symbols, human and organic imprints are combined to form a compelling, tactile, and quietly explosive composition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ARTIST CONTACT<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[<a href=\"mailto:klop0001@gmail.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">click to email<\/a>]<br><a href=\"http:\/\/laklopfenstein.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">laklopfenstein.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>IMAGES<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/laura-klopfenstein-watch-them-tips-revised.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"700\" height=\"933\" src=\"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/laura-klopfenstein-watch-them-tips-revised.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10494\" srcset=\"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/laura-klopfenstein-watch-them-tips-revised.jpg 700w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/laura-klopfenstein-watch-them-tips-revised-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/laura-klopfenstein-watch-them-tips-revised-210x280.jpg 210w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><figcaption><em>Watch Them Tips<\/em><br>24&#8243;x18&#8243;; collage and acrylic on paper; 2020 <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/laura-klopfenstein-anti-body.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"700\" height=\"930\" src=\"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/laura-klopfenstein-anti-body.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10408\" srcset=\"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/laura-klopfenstein-anti-body.jpg 700w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/laura-klopfenstein-anti-body-226x300.jpg 226w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/laura-klopfenstein-anti-body-210x279.jpg 210w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><figcaption><em>Anti Body<\/em><br>24&#8243;x18&#8243;; collage, acrylic and pencil on paper; 2021<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/laura-klopfenstein-perfectly-flawed-revised.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"700\" height=\"929\" src=\"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/laura-klopfenstein-perfectly-flawed-revised.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10495\" srcset=\"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/laura-klopfenstein-perfectly-flawed-revised.jpg 700w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/laura-klopfenstein-perfectly-flawed-revised-226x300.jpg 226w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/laura-klopfenstein-perfectly-flawed-revised-210x279.jpg 210w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><figcaption><em>Perfectly Flawed<\/em><br>24&#8243;x18&#8243;; collage, acrylic and ink on paper; 2021<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/laura-klopfenstein-origin.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"700\" height=\"949\" src=\"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/laura-klopfenstein-origin.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10410\" srcset=\"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/laura-klopfenstein-origin.jpg 700w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/laura-klopfenstein-origin-221x300.jpg 221w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/laura-klopfenstein-origin-210x285.jpg 210w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><figcaption><em>Origin<\/em><br>24&#8243;x18&#8243;; collage and acrylic on paper; 2020 <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Austin, Texas<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":10406,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[8],"tags":[163],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/laura-klopfenstein-fire-rise.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2BNTD-2HP","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10405"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10405"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10405\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10406"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10405"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10405"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10405"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}