{"id":1643,"date":"2012-10-03T01:00:15","date_gmt":"2012-10-03T06:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/?p=1643"},"modified":"2025-09-15T16:31:55","modified_gmt":"2025-09-15T20:31:55","slug":"jennifer-mehigan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/2012\/10\/03\/jennifer-mehigan\/","title":{"rendered":"Artist: Jennifer Mehigan"},"content":{"rendered":"

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In the series Armed\/Luminous<\/a> artist Jennifer Mehigan<\/a>\u00a0engulfs found images of burning buildings with layers of paint; at the base of each building, vibrant colors spring upward creating a visual distraction from tragedy. Taking an image that can bring forth unpleasant memories, Jennifer transforms it into a beautiful, abstract scene.<\/p>\n

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The following series is\u00a0Various Kinds of Fire<\/a>:<\/p>\n

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In the series Armed\/Luminous artist Jennifer Mehigan\u00a0engulfs found images of burning buildings with layers of paint; at the base of each building, vibrant colors spring upward creating a visual distraction from tragedy. Taking an image that can bring forth unpleasant memories, Jennifer transforms it into a beautiful, abstract scene. The following series is\u00a0Various Kinds of […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[16,281,70],"tags":[37,125,305,1878,1868],"class_list":["post-1643","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-artist","category-mixed-media","category-painting","tag-art","tag-artist-2","tag-jennifer-mehigan","tag-mixed-media","tag-painting"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2Btis-qv","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":7850,"url":"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/2014\/04\/16\/artist-jennifer-davis\/","url_meta":{"origin":1643,"position":0},"title":"Artist: Jennifer Davis","author":"Erin Fletcher","date":"April 16, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"I really love the work of Jennifer Davis, she's a master at combining colors and patterns into beautiful and wild works of art. 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