{"id":11066,"date":"2021-05-12T11:46:00","date_gmt":"2021-05-12T15:46:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/?p=11066"},"modified":"2021-05-26T20:33:26","modified_gmt":"2021-05-27T00:33:26","slug":"fusions-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/content\/collage-exhibitions\/fusions-6\/","title":{"rendered":"Fusions #6"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"959\" src=\"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/kurtiss-lofstrom-trephination-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11181\" srcset=\"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/kurtiss-lofstrom-trephination-1.jpg 700w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/kurtiss-lofstrom-trephination-1-600x822.jpg 600w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/kurtiss-lofstrom-trephination-1-300x411.jpg 300w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/kurtiss-lofstrom-trephination-1-560x767.jpg 560w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/kurtiss-lofstrom-trephination-1-260x356.jpg 260w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/kurtiss-lofstrom-trephination-1-160x219.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><figcaption><em>Trephination<\/em> by Kurtiss Lofstrom<br>collage. Courtesy of the artist.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">COLLAGE ON VIEW<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Fusions #6: Kurtiss Lofstrom<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">at Museum Contempo in Shelton, Washington, USA<br>1 May-27 June 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;Fusions #6&#8221; features the collage work, film, and installation performance by Kurtiss Lofstrom. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lofstrom presents a dozen collages of found imagery on canvas made over the past five years. He is also exhibiting a sampling of three-dimensional paper mache skull collages, several early super 8 films and a live drumset performance, <em>Eye Rhythm<\/em>. Lofstrom&#8217;s recent work concerns itself with formal aspects of composition, compression and distortion of time, and surreal juxtaposition of ephemera to create surprising new images from the familiar. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>(text adapted from the artist&#8217;s press materials)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>INFORMATION<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Museum Contempo<\/strong><br>68 SE Lynch Road<br>Shelton, Washington 98584 USA<br>(360) 870-6619<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hours:<br>Friday-Sunday, 1-5PM<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/ktjCrcb3QaKYTbe1A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">MAP<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/heygalleries.com\/015681350\/Museum_Contempo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">WEBSITE<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Museum-Contempo-1524892247756251\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">FACEBOOK<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>COLLAGE ON VIEW Fusions #6: Kurtiss Lofstrom at Museum Contempo in Shelton, Washington, USA1 May-27 June 2021 &#8220;Fusions #6&#8221; features the collage work, film, and installation performance by Kurtiss Lofstrom. Lofstrom presents a dozen collages of found imagery on canvas&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/content\/collage-exhibitions\/fusions-6\/\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":11181,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11066","post","type-post","status-publish","format-gallery","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-collage-exhibitions","post_format-post-format-gallery"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/kurtiss-lofstrom-trephination-1.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2QTD7-2Su","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":5559,"url":"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/content\/collage-exhibitions\/septych-at-12x16-gallery\/","url_meta":{"origin":11066,"position":0},"title":"Septych at 12&#215;16 Gallery","author":"Christopher Byrne","date":"5 February 2017","format":"gallery","excerpt":"Septych: Kurtiss Lofstrom 2-28 February 2017 \"Septych\" is recent collages by Kurtiss Lofstrom. 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