{"id":7926,"date":"2018-07-06T14:32:15","date_gmt":"2018-07-06T18:32:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/?p=7926"},"modified":"2018-07-06T14:35:50","modified_gmt":"2018-07-06T18:35:50","slug":"michael-jacobson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/michael-jacobson\/","title":{"rendered":"Michael Jacobson"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--powerpress_player--><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_378\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-7926-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interview\/MichaelJacobson.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interview\/MichaelJacobson.mp3\">http:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interview\/MichaelJacobson.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/interviews-by-brainard-carey\/id1468502583?mt=2&amp;ls=1\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_itunes\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Apple Podcasts\" rel=\"nofollow\">Apple Podcasts<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/5ZxsN79E1W6VJOjQF9GNuZ\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_spotify\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Spotify\" rel=\"nofollow\">Spotify<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/tunein.com\/radio\/Interviews-by-Brainard-Carey-p1236598\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_tunein\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on TuneIn\" rel=\"nofollow\">TuneIn<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/feeds.podcastmirror.com\/interviews-by-brainard\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/goo.gl\/xSQrKY\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_more\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click here to  join mailing list\" rel=\"nofollow\">Click here to  join mailing list<\/a><\/p><figure id=\"attachment_7945\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7945\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-7945 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/giphypm.gif?resize=300%2C288&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"288\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/giphypm.gif?resize=300%2C288&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/giphypm.gif?resize=438%2C420&amp;ssl=1 438w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7945\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Self-Portrait of Michael Jacobsen<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Michael Jacobson is a writer, artist, and independent curator from Minneapolis, Minnesota USA. His books include<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/ubumexico.centro.org.mx\/text\/vp\/025_Jacobson_The_Giants_Fence_2006.pdf\"> <i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Giant\u2019s Fence<\/span><\/i><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (Ubu Editions),<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.scribd.com\/doc\/64372890\/Action-Figures-by-Michael-Jacobson\"> <i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Action Figures<\/span><\/i><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (Avance Publishing),<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/mynderaser.blogspot.com\/\"> <i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mynd Eraser<\/span><\/i><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/youtu.be\/xtEQR2v9f28\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Paranoia Machine<\/span><\/i><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, \u00a0and his latest collected writings <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/postasemicpress.blogspot.com\/2017\/04\/works-interviews-by-michael-jacobson-is.html\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Works &amp; Interviews<\/span><\/i><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">; he is also co-editor of <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.uitgeverij.cc\/publications\/an-anthology-of-asemic-handwriting\/\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An Anthology Of Asemic Handwriting<\/span><\/i><\/a> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(Uitgeverij). Besides writing books, he curates a gallery for <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Asemic_writing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">asemic writing<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> called<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/thenewpostliterate.blogspot.com\/\"> <i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The New Post-Literate<\/span><\/i><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and sits on the editorial board of<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/scriptjr.nl\/\"> <i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SCRIPTjr.nl<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Recently, he was published in <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fantagraphics.com\/lastvispoanthology\/\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Last Vispo Anthology<\/span><\/i><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (Fantagraphics), and curated the Minnesota Center for Book Arts exhibit: <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mnbookarts.org\/asemic\/\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Asemic Writing: Offline &amp; In The Gallery<\/span><\/i><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. In 2013 he was interviewed by<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/samplekanon.com\/?p=1946\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> SampleKanon<\/span><\/i><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.asymptotejournal.com\/article.php?cat=Visual&amp;id=24\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Asymptote Journal<\/span><\/i><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and in 2016 by <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/site\/dalanbinder\/blog\/0664-236post-authorinterviewwithmichaeljacobsonbydavidalanbinder\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">David Alan Binder<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> . Currently, he created cover art for <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.raintaxi.com\/\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rain Taxi<\/span><\/i><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2019s 2014 winter issue, and as of 2017 he has become a publisher at <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/postasemicpress.blogspot.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Post-Asemic Press<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. In his spare time, he is working on designing a cyberspace planet dubbed <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/thatplanet.blogspot.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">THAT<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. His Ello studio can be found here: <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/ello.co\/asemicwriter\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">@asemicwriter<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<div>The book mentioned in the interview that is currently reading is<i> <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Voynich_manuscript\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Voynich Manuscript<\/a>, <\/i>author unknown. He speculates the author to be <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Annio_da_Viterbo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Annius of Viterbo<\/a>.<\/div>\n<div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7944\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7944\" style=\"width: 625px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-7944\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/ghostmooncalligraphy.gif?resize=625%2C625&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"625\" height=\"625\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7944\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ghost Moon Calligraphy by MK JCBSN<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7948\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7948\" style=\"width: 636px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-7948\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/FireBreathingActionFigure.jpg?resize=636%2C356&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"636\" height=\"356\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/FireBreathingActionFigure.jpg?w=600&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/FireBreathingActionFigure.jpg?resize=300%2C168&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 636px) 100vw, 636px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7948\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fire Breathing Action Figure: An Asemic Graffiti Hieroglyph Poem by MK JCBSN<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>http:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interview\/MichaelJacobson.mp3Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | TuneIn | RSS | Click here to join mailing listMichael Jacobson is a writer, artist, and independent curator from Minneapolis, Minnesota USA. His books include The Giant\u2019s Fence (Ubu Editions), Action Figures (Avance Publishing), Mynd Eraser, \u00a0The Paranoia Machine, \u00a0and his latest collected writings Works &amp; Interviews; he is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7944,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","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":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[95,67,225,66],"class_list":{"0":"post-7926","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-artists","8":"tag-brooklyn","9":"tag-new-york-city","10":"tag-united-states","11":"tag-us"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/ghostmooncalligraphy.gif?fit=480%2C480&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p47FRq-23Q","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7926","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7926"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7926\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7950,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7926\/revisions\/7950"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7944"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7926"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7926"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7926"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}