{"id":7042576,"date":"2026-08-20T06:34:17","date_gmt":"2026-08-20T06:34:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peraltafinancing.com\/entertainment\/art\/the-magicians-room-by-artist-lou-benesch\/"},"modified":"2026-08-20T06:34:17","modified_gmt":"2026-08-20T06:34:17","slug":"the-magicians-room-by-artist-lou-benesch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?p=7042576","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;The Magician&#8217;s Room&#8221; by Artist Lou Benesch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>A new series of works by artist and illustrator <a href=\"https:\/\/loubenesch.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lou Benesch<\/a>. Her artistic practice grew from a foundation of blending cultures, after spending her childhood between France and America. Benesch affinity for nature and folk tales can be seen in her enchanted mix of plants, animals, anatomy, and mythological creatures. In her latest solo exhibition, \u201cThe Magician\u2019s Room\u201d, Benesch draws inspiration from dreams and tarot cards, specifically the trickster Magician. A maker of wonders, the Magician is a representation of outer doing\u2014an active participant, manifesting and enabling action in the world. The physical and spiritual converge as Benesch transforms found antique objects into portals, revealing the intimate interiors or \u201crooms\u201d of the creatures that inhabit the Magician\u2019s world.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Magician\u2019s Room\u201d is on display at Hashimoto Contemporary in San Francisco until August 22nd.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script>\n  !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n  {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n  n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\n  if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\n  n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\n  t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n  s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window, document,'script',\n  'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n  fbq('init', '947926475398323');\n  fbq('track', 'PageView');\n<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new series of works by artist and illustrator Lou Benesch. 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