{"id":89049,"date":"2000-08-30T12:43:44","date_gmt":"2000-08-30T19:43:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/?p=89049"},"modified":"2024-12-17T19:46:56","modified_gmt":"2024-12-18T02:46:56","slug":"eli-kerns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/eli-kerns\/","title":{"rendered":"Eli Kerns"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wpa-warning wpa-image-missing-alt alignleft size-medium wp-image-89036\" src=\"http:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/IMG_2228-scaled-e1734468760105-350x275.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"350\" height=\"275\" data-warning=\"Missing alt text\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/IMG_2228-scaled-e1734468760105-350x275.jpg 350w, https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/IMG_2228-scaled-e1734468760105-1200x942.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/IMG_2228-scaled-e1734468760105-768x603.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/IMG_2228-scaled-e1734468760105-1536x1205.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/IMG_2228-scaled-e1734468760105-2048x1607.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/IMG_2228-scaled-e1734468760105-100x80.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/elikerns.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Eli Kerns<\/a> (b. 1994) is a Provo-based artist and MFA candidate at Brigham Young University, set to graduate in April 2026. Originally from eastern Oregon, Eli\u2019s upbringing in the forests fostered a deep connection with the natural world, which remains central to his work. Drawing inspiration from the Wasatch Mountains and his outdoor experiences, Eli explores themes of cycles, time, memory, and place.<\/p>\n<p>Using Japanese paper, ink, wax, and wood, Eli creates layered, transparent compositions that unify multiple images into one, offering an omniscient perspective while hinting at the passage of time and loss.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eli Kerns (b. 1994) is a Provo-based artist and MFA candidate at Brigham Young University, set to graduate in April 2026. Originally from eastern Oregon, Eli\u2019s upbringing in the forests fostered a deep connection with the natural world, which remains central to his work. Drawing inspiration from the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1645,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_piecal_is_event":false,"_piecal_start_date":"","_piecal_end_date":"","_piecal_is_allday":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[120],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-89049","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-utah-artists-k"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-14 13:16:46","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89049","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1645"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=89049"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89049\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":89050,"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89049\/revisions\/89050"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=89049"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=89049"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=89049"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}