{"id":9181,"date":"2021-02-10T15:34:08","date_gmt":"2021-02-10T20:34:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/?p=9181"},"modified":"2021-02-12T11:47:05","modified_gmt":"2021-02-12T16:47:05","slug":"david-van","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/david-van","title":{"rendered":"David Van"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"700\" height=\"948\" src=\"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/david-van-peek-the-pink-dolphin.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9182\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/david-van-peek-the-pink-dolphin.jpg 700w, https:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/david-van-peek-the-pink-dolphin-222x300.jpg 222w, https:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/david-van-peek-the-pink-dolphin-210x284.jpg 210w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><figcaption><em>Peek The Pink Dolphin<\/em><br>11&#8243;x8&#8243;; 9 piece collage on paper; 2020<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>David Van<br>Baltimore, Maryland, USA<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>STATEMENT<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Drawing inspiration from realms of spirituality and psychedelia, David creates abstract collages that range from calculated minimalism to obsessive experiments in balanced clutter and everywhere in between. The observer is invited to step inside the mystery and wonder often found in his works and take from it anything they like. Often rooted in concepts and themes both surreal and societal, David leaves the door of interpretation open always.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>BIO<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>David Van (b. 1985) is a designer, illustrator, printmaker, collage artist, and musician currently based in Baltimore, Maryland. He specializes in cover art, logo design, gig posters, and art direction for bands.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ARTIST CONTACT<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"mailto:davidvandesign@gmail.com\" target=\"_blank\">click to email<\/a>]<br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.davidvanart.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">www.davidvanart.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>IMAGES<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"700\" height=\"880\" src=\"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/david-van-spam-folder.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9183\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/david-van-spam-folder.jpg 700w, https:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/david-van-spam-folder-239x300.jpg 239w, https:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/david-van-spam-folder-210x264.jpg 210w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><figcaption><em>Spam Folder<\/em><br>10&#8243;x8&#8243;; 17 piece collage on book cover; 2021<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"700\" height=\"1045\" src=\"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/david-van-cultinuum.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9184\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/david-van-cultinuum.jpg 700w, https:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/david-van-cultinuum-201x300.jpg 201w, https:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/david-van-cultinuum-686x1024.jpg 686w, https:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/david-van-cultinuum-210x314.jpg 210w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><figcaption><em>Cultinuum<\/em><br>8.5&#8243;x5.5&#8243;; 13 piece collage on paper; 2020<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"700\" height=\"972\" src=\"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/david-van-invite-not-the-future.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9217\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/david-van-invite-not-the-future.jpg 700w, https:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/david-van-invite-not-the-future-216x300.jpg 216w, https:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/david-van-invite-not-the-future-210x292.jpg 210w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><figcaption><em>Invite Not the Future<\/em><br>7.25&#8243;x5.25&#8243;; collage on paper; 2021<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"700\" height=\"956\" src=\"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/david-van-look-at-your-life.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9186\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/david-van-look-at-your-life.jpg 700w, https:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/david-van-look-at-your-life-220x300.jpg 220w, https:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/david-van-look-at-your-life-210x287.jpg 210w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><figcaption><em>Look At Your Life<\/em><br>10&#8243;x8&#8243;; 7 piece collage with hologram mirror; 2020<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Baltimore, Maryland<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":9182,"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":[146],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/david-van-peek-the-pink-dolphin.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2BNTD-2o5","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9181"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9181"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9181\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9182"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9181"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9181"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9181"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}