{"id":28986,"date":"2024-05-14T23:51:20","date_gmt":"2024-05-14T23:51:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/?p=28986"},"modified":"2024-05-15T00:13:26","modified_gmt":"2024-05-15T00:13:26","slug":"alan-belcher","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/alan-belcher\/","title":{"rendered":"Alan Belcher"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_14672\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14672\" style=\"width: 291px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-14672\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Alan-Belcher-Headshot.jpeg?resize=291%2C388&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"291\" height=\"388\" srcset=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Alan-Belcher-Headshot-scaled-1.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Alan-Belcher-Headshot-scaled-2.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Alan-Belcher-Headshot-scaled-3.jpeg 1152w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Alan-Belcher-Headshot-scaled-4.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Alan-Belcher-Headshot-scaled-5.jpeg 696w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Alan-Belcher-Headshot-scaled-6.jpeg 1068w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Alan-Belcher-Headshot-scaled-7.jpeg 1920w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Alan-Belcher-Headshot-scaled-8.jpeg 1392w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 291px) 100vw, 291px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-14672\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Alan Belcher, courtesy of LFdocumentation<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p1\"><i><a href=\"https:\/\/huntgallery.info\/Italian-Art\">Alan Belcher\u2019s<\/a><\/i><i> concept-based work is decidedly multi-layered and object oriented. He has been <\/i><i>recognized in the past as an originator of a tactile fusion of photography and <\/i><i>object-making. A transparency of vision and simplicity of fabrication with a concentrated <\/i><i>regard for materials remain hallmarks of his serial productions. A sense of humour and a <\/i><i>reverence for both Pop and Poveric sensibilities, as well as a hands-on approach; invade <\/i><i>much of his work. His lifelong study of the works by artists Manzoni, Fontana, Pascali, <\/i><i>Balla, Boccioni, and Scarpitta inform much of his work history, and indeed the pieces <\/i><i>included in this exhibition.<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><i>Works by Alan Belcher are held in various public collections which include the National <\/i><i>Gallery of Canada (Ottawa), Centre Georges Pompidou (Paris), Art Gallery of Ontario <\/i><i>(Toronto), Le Consortium (Dijon), Musee des Beaux-Arts (Montr\u00e9al), Deste Foundation <\/i><i>(Athens), Fotomuseum Winterthur (Zurich), Walker Art Center (Minneapolis), Chase <\/i><i>Manhattan Bank, Credit Suisse Collection, Dropbox HQ (San Francisco), The Progressive <\/i><i>Insurance Art Collection (Ohio), MoCA San Diego, Morris &#038; Helen Belkin Art Gallery at <\/i><i>UBC (Vancouver), and Mus\u00e9e Nic\u00e9phore Ni\u00e9pce (Chalon-sur-Sa\u00f4ne, France) \u2014as well as <\/i><i>numerous prominent private collections.<\/i><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_14673\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14673\" style=\"width: 696px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-14673 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Napoli-2024-side-lo-6.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"696\" height=\"538\" srcset=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Napoli-2024-side-lo-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Napoli-2024-side-lo-2.jpg 300w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Napoli-2024-side-lo-3.jpg 768w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Napoli-2024-side-lo-4.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Napoli-2024-side-lo-5.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Napoli-2024-side-lo-6.jpg 696w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Napoli-2024-side-lo-7.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Napoli-2024-side-lo-8.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Napoli-2024-side-lo-9.jpg 1392w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-14673\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Napoli, 2024, Neapolitan ice cream on canvas 10 x 16 x 3 inches 25.4 x 40.7 x 7.7 cm, courtesy of LFdocumentation<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_14674\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14674\" style=\"width: 696px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-14674 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/vesuvio-vesuvio-2024-lo-6.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"696\" height=\"901\" srcset=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/vesuvio-vesuvio-2024-lo-1.jpg 791w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/vesuvio-vesuvio-2024-lo-2.jpg 232w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/vesuvio-vesuvio-2024-lo-3.jpg 768w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/vesuvio-vesuvio-2024-lo-4.jpg 1187w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/vesuvio-vesuvio-2024-lo-5.jpg 1582w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/vesuvio-vesuvio-2024-lo-6.jpg 696w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/vesuvio-vesuvio-2024-lo-7.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/vesuvio-vesuvio-2024-lo-8.jpg 1854w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/vesuvio-vesuvio-2024-lo-9.jpg 1392w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-14674\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Vesuvio Vesuvio, 2024 Oil on canvas, pepperoni pizza, lava from Vesuvius 22 x 22 x 5 inches 56 x 56 x 12.7 cm, courtesy of LFdocumentation<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_14675\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14675\" style=\"width: 696px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-14675 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Roma-2024-side-lo.jpg?resize=696%2C901&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"696\" height=\"901\" srcset=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Roma-2024-side-lo-1.jpg 791w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Roma-2024-side-lo-2.jpg 232w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Roma-2024-side-lo-3.jpg 768w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Roma-2024-side-lo-4.jpg 1187w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Roma-2024-side-lo-5.jpg 1583w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Roma-2024-side-lo-6.jpg 696w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Roma-2024-side-lo-7.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Roma-2024-side-lo-8.jpg 1855w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Roma-2024-side-lo-9.jpg 1392w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-14675\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Roma, 2024, Oil on canvas, 24k gold on Bulgari soap 8 x 6 x 2\u215c inches 20.3 x 15.3 x 6 cm, courtesy of LFdocumentation<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alan Belcher, courtesy of LFdocumentation Alan Belcher\u2019s concept-based work is decidedly multi-layered and object oriented. He has been recognized in the past as an originator of a tactile fusion of photography and object-making. A transparency of vision and simplicity of fabrication with a concentrated regard for materials remain hallmarks of his serial productions. A sense [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":16239,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-28986","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-interview","8":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28986","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28986"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28986\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29027,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28986\/revisions\/29027"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16239"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28986"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28986"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28986"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}