{"id":4263,"date":"2013-02-14T01:00:46","date_gmt":"2013-02-14T06:00:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/?p=4263"},"modified":"2025-09-15T16:29:36","modified_gmt":"2025-09-15T20:29:36","slug":"bryan-olson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/2013\/02\/14\/bryan-olson\/","title":{"rendered":"Artist: Bryan Olson"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/ultrastructuresno1_bryanolson.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"4266\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/2013\/02\/14\/bryan-olson\/ultrastructuresno1_bryanolson\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/ultrastructuresno1_bryanolson.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"600,792\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"ultrastructuresno1_bryanolson\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/ultrastructuresno1_bryanolson.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-4266\" alt=\"ultrastructuresno1_bryanolson\" src=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/ultrastructuresno1_bryanolson.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"634\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/ultrastructuresno1_bryanolson.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/ultrastructuresno1_bryanolson-227x300.jpg 227w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The collage work of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bryanolsoncollage.com\" target=\"_blank\">Bryan Olson<\/a> are quite whimsical in a &#8220;predictions of the future from the mid-century&#8221; sort of way. My husband and I are just oohing and awing over each cosmic landscape, soaking in the retro color palette and stellar imagery.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/thearcofdestiny_bryanolson.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"4265\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/2013\/02\/14\/bryan-olson\/thearcofdestiny_bryanolson\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/thearcofdestiny_bryanolson.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"600,1293\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"thearcofdestiny_bryanolson\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/thearcofdestiny_bryanolson-475x1024.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-4265\" alt=\"thearcofdestiny_bryanolson\" src=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/thearcofdestiny_bryanolson-475x1024.jpg\" width=\"475\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/thearcofdestiny_bryanolson-475x1024.jpg 475w, https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/thearcofdestiny_bryanolson-139x300.jpg 139w, https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/thearcofdestiny_bryanolson.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 475px) 100vw, 475px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/ultrastructuresno7_bryanolson.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"4268\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/2013\/02\/14\/bryan-olson\/ultrastructuresno7_bryanolson\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/ultrastructuresno7_bryanolson.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"600,820\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"ultrastructuresno7_bryanolson\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/ultrastructuresno7_bryanolson.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-4268\" alt=\"ultrastructuresno7_bryanolson\" src=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/ultrastructuresno7_bryanolson.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"656\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/ultrastructuresno7_bryanolson.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/ultrastructuresno7_bryanolson-219x300.jpg 219w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/chx_bryanolson.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"4264\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/2013\/02\/14\/bryan-olson\/chx_bryanolson\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/chx_bryanolson.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"600,904\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"chx_bryanolson\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/chx_bryanolson.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-4264\" alt=\"chx_bryanolson\" src=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/chx_bryanolson.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"723\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/chx_bryanolson.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/chx_bryanolson-199x300.jpg 199w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/ultrastructuresno3_bryanolson.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"4267\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/2013\/02\/14\/bryan-olson\/ultrastructuresno3_bryanolson\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/ultrastructuresno3_bryanolson.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"600,871\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"ultrastructuresno3_bryanolson\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/ultrastructuresno3_bryanolson.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-4267\" alt=\"ultrastructuresno3_bryanolson\" src=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/ultrastructuresno3_bryanolson.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"697\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/ultrastructuresno3_bryanolson.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/ultrastructuresno3_bryanolson-206x300.jpg 206w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The collage work of Bryan Olson are quite whimsical in a &#8220;predictions of the future from the mid-century&#8221; sort of way. My husband and I are just oohing and awing over each cosmic landscape, soaking in the retro color palette and stellar imagery.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","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_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[16,281],"tags":[37,125,686,255,1878],"class_list":["post-4263","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-artist","category-mixed-media","tag-art","tag-artist-2","tag-bryan-olson","tag-collage","tag-mixed-media"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2Btis-16L","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":4146,"url":"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/2013\/02\/07\/virginia-echeverria-whipple\/","url_meta":{"origin":4263,"position":0},"title":"Artist: Virginia Echeverria Whipple","author":"Erin Fletcher","date":"February 7, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"The collage work of Virginia Echeverria Whipple is awesome! 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