{"id":1054,"date":"2012-11-22T01:59:24","date_gmt":"2012-11-22T06:59:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/?p=1054"},"modified":"2013-03-29T09:59:46","modified_gmt":"2013-03-29T13:59:46","slug":"marty-gordon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/content\/articles\/marty-gordon\/","title":{"rendered":"Marty Gordon"},"content":{"rendered":"

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SEATTLE, WASHINGTON, USA<\/p>\n

Marty Gordon is a former minister who lives in Seattle with his wife, Sarah, who is also an artist and a costume designer.\u00a0He has exhibited his art nationally and internationally and is featured in the recent publications Masters: Collage<\/em> and Look Up Here: 5 Years of NW Urban and Contemporary Art<\/em>.<\/p>\n

A portfolio of Gordon’s collages appears in\u00a0Issue Two<\/a>\u00a0where Ariane Fairlie writes,<\/p>\n

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Marty Gordon uses comfortingly familiar vintage imagery to ask discomforting questions of himself and of his viewers. He uses a direct and witty aesthetic to confront broad issues of religion, culture, gender, and a wide variety of other contemporary issues.<\/h2>\n<\/blockquote>\n

To read more about Marty Gordon,\u00a0purchase\u00a0Issue Two<\/a>\u00a0or\u00a0SUBSCRIBE<\/a>\u00a0to never miss an issue.<\/p>\n

See more of Marty’s work on his blog, “What Would Jesus Glue”<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Image<\/strong>:
\nCrash Diet<\/em>
\nby Marty Gordon
\n7″x5″
\nCollage made from vintage Boy’s Life magazine, vintage children’s encyclopedia, Xerox transfer on packing tape, comic books and colored paper with Golden Gloss Medium on mat board
\n2012<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

SEATTLE, WASHINGTON, USA Marty Gordon is a former minister who lives in Seattle with his wife, Sarah, who is also an artist and a costume designer.\u00a0He has exhibited his art nationally and internationally and is featured in the recent publications…<\/p>\n

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