{"id":66802,"date":"2025-05-27T11:44:58","date_gmt":"2025-05-27T15:44:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/?p=66802"},"modified":"2025-07-07T11:51:32","modified_gmt":"2025-07-07T15:51:32","slug":"visions-at-midnight-pages-from-a-notebook","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/2025\/05\/visions-at-midnight-pages-from-a-notebook.html","title":{"rendered":"<strong>Visions at Midnight: <em>Pages from a Notebook<\/strong><\/em>"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Visions-at-Midnight-title-page-bdr.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"485\" data-attachment-id=\"66826\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/screenshot-221\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Visions-at-Midnight-title-page-bdr-400.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"400,485\" 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;Screenshot&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;Screenshot&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"VISIONS at MIDNIGHT (title page)\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Visions-at-Midnight-title-page-bdr-400-247x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Visions-at-Midnight-title-page-bdr-400.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Visions-at-Midnight-title-page-bdr-400.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-66826\" style=\"width:378px;height:auto\" title=\"CLICK TO ENLARGE.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Visions-at-Midnight-title-page-bdr-400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Visions-at-Midnight-title-page-bdr-400-247x300.jpg 247w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Visions-at-Midnight-Jan-Herman\/dp\/B0F9VH6TMH\/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3P8W09WQ6TZRP&amp;dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.f4fRo6oCmbzR5dBTHUrKuQ.Pjg9ypm_4Pphxc2YU2MwWvr1GmGlBYQooNLiwsp3pC0&amp;dib_tag=se&amp;keywords=visions+at+midnight+by+jan+herman&amp;qid=1751902974&amp;sprefix=visions+at+midn%2Caps%2C101&amp;sr=8-1\">Purchase here.<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>&#8220;At first glance these collages look like they are digitally produced images owing their provenance to artificial intelligence or photoshop manipulation. But they are actual paper collages, cut-and-paste handwork in the truest sense. What sets them apart is  that they are two images, one message, all at once.&#8221; <em> Mark Terrill<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><font size=\"-1\"><em>Click the images twice to enlarge them for best viewing with most impact.<\/em><\/font><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Razor-Work-pages-1-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"530\" data-attachment-id=\"66561\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/screenshot-208\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Razor-Work-pages-1-750.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"750,530\" 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;Screenshot&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;Screenshot&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"from RAZOR WORK notebook (trade edition)\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Razor-Work-pages-1-750-300x212.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Razor-Work-pages-1-750.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Razor-Work-pages-1-750.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-66561\" title=\"CLICK TWICE TO ENLARGE FOR MOST IMPACT.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Razor-Work-pages-1-750.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Razor-Work-pages-1-750-300x212.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Pages 8 and 9. <\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/doubled-portrait-bdr.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"533\" data-attachment-id=\"66640\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/doubled-portrait-750-bdr\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/doubled-portrait-750-bdr.png\" data-orig-size=\"750,533\" 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;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Doubled Portrait \u00a9 2025 by Jan Herman\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/doubled-portrait-750-bdr-300x213.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/doubled-portrait-750-bdr.png\" src=\"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/doubled-portrait-750-bdr.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-66640\" title=\"CLICK TO ENLARGE.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/doubled-portrait-750-bdr.png 750w, https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/doubled-portrait-750-bdr-300x213.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>From page 15.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/pages-13-14-from-VISIONS-at-MIDNIGHT.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"557\" data-attachment-id=\"66850\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/screenshot-223\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/pages-13-14-from-VISIONS-at-MIDNIGHT-750.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"750,557\" 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;Screenshot&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;Screenshot&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"pages from VISIONS at Midnight\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/pages-13-14-from-VISIONS-at-MIDNIGHT-750-300x223.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/pages-13-14-from-VISIONS-at-MIDNIGHT-750.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/pages-13-14-from-VISIONS-at-MIDNIGHT-750.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-66850\" title=\"CLICK TWICE TO ENLARGE FOR MOST IMPACT.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/pages-13-14-from-VISIONS-at-MIDNIGHT-750.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/pages-13-14-from-VISIONS-at-MIDNIGHT-750-300x223.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Pages 13 and 14.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong>&#8220;At first glance these collages look like they are digitally produced images owing their provenance to artificial intelligence or photoshop manipulation. But they are actual paper collages, cut-and-paste handwork in the truest sense. 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