{"id":7854,"date":"2019-02-01T17:32:42","date_gmt":"2019-02-01T22:32:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/?p=7854"},"modified":"2019-02-01T17:32:42","modified_gmt":"2019-02-01T22:32:42","slug":"a-thousand-words","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/content\/collage-exhibitions\/a-thousand-words\/","title":{"rendered":"A Thousand Words"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7855\" src=\"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/len-davis-a-thousand-words-85.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1108\" srcset=\"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/len-davis-a-thousand-words-85.jpg 700w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/len-davis-a-thousand-words-85-300x475.jpg 300w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/len-davis-a-thousand-words-85-600x950.jpg 600w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/len-davis-a-thousand-words-85-560x886.jpg 560w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/len-davis-a-thousand-words-85-260x412.jpg 260w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/len-davis-a-thousand-words-85-160x253.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>COLLAGE ON VIEW<\/p>\n<h2>A Thousand Words: Len Davis<\/h2>\n<h3>at Holzhauer Gallery, Northwest Florida State College<br \/>\nin Niceville, Florida, USA<br \/>\n22 January-1 March 2019<\/h3>\n<p>Len Davis&#8217; &#8220;A Thousand Words&#8221; series explores the interplay between the figurative and literal term consisting of 100 8&#8243;x5&#8243; collages incorporating drawings of peoples\u2019 faces executed on text-filled newsprint pages. When looking at a person\u2019s facial expression, you can tell how they\u2019re feeling at that moment whereas text, words, verbiage and recognizable text\/identity marks explains it for you. Either way, we\u2019re provided a mental image from both, which illustrates the fact that A Picture Is Worth &#8220;A Thousand Words\u201d&#8230;illustrated on A Thousand Words.<\/p>\n<p>Gallery Talk: Tuesday, 12 February, Noon-1PM<br \/>\nArtist Reception: Tuesday, 12 February, 1-2PM<br \/>\nWorkshop: Wednesday, 13 February, 10AM-Noon<\/p>\n<p>(adapted from the artist&#8217;s press materials)<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>INFORMATION<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Holzhauer Gallery<\/strong><br \/>\nMattie Kelly Arts Center<br \/>\nNorthwest Florida State College<br \/>\n100 College Boulevard East<br \/>\nNiceville, Florida 32578 USA<br \/>\n(850) 729-6044<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hours:<\/strong><br \/>\nMonday-Friday, 10AM-4PM<br \/>\nand 90 minutes before showtime<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Mattie+Kelly+Arts+Center\/@30.536954,-86.472487,15z\/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x0:0xb48b9b5e3817dd48!8m2!3d30.536954!4d-86.472487\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MAP<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/mattiekellyartscenter.org\/venue\/holzhauer-gallery\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WEBSITE<\/a>\u00a0| <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/mattiekellyartscenter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FACEBOOK<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Image:<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>A Thousand Words #85<\/em><br \/>\nby Len Davis<br \/>\n8&#8243;x5&#8243;<br \/>\ncollage &amp; graphite on newsprint and panel<br \/>\nCourtesy of Artist<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>COLLAGE ON VIEW A Thousand Words: Len Davis at Holzhauer Gallery, Northwest Florida State College in Niceville, Florida, USA 22 January-1 March 2019 Len Davis&#8217; &#8220;A Thousand Words&#8221; series explores the interplay between the figurative and literal term consisting of&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/content\/collage-exhibitions\/a-thousand-words\/\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":7855,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/len-davis-a-thousand-words-85.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2QTD7-22G","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2042,"url":"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/content\/collage-exhibitions\/len-davis-at-pensacola\/","url_meta":{"origin":7854,"position":0},"title":"&#8220;A Thousand Words&#8221; by Len Davis at Pensacola State College","author":"Christopher Byrne","date":"11 July 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"20 May-18 July 2013 Artist Len Davis uses an array of found materials, along with his background in graphic design, to create stunning works of contemporary collage.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Exhibitions&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Exhibitions","link":"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/category\/content\/collage-exhibitions\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/1000_Words72_300web.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":3440,"url":"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/content\/articles\/takes-len-davis\/","url_meta":{"origin":7854,"position":1},"title":"Doing What It Takes: Len Davis","author":"Christopher Byrne","date":"9 December 2014","format":"gallery","excerpt":"Catherine G. 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