All posts by Chris Lanier

Chris Lanier is an artist and critic who generally likes to mix things up – words and pictures, video and performance, design and art. He’s had work shown and published in the U.S., Mexico, England, Japan, France, Canada, and Serbia – and has written for The Believer, HiLobrow, Furtherfield, Rhizome, the San Francisco Chronicle, and the Comics Journal. He is a Professor of Digital Art at the University of Nevada, Reno at Lake Tahoe (formerly Sierra Nevada College). More at chrislanierart.wordpress.com.

New to Nevada: Turburam Sandagdorj

Originally from Mongolia, he's now based in Reno, a stone's throw from the inspiring Black Rock Desert. His latest piece will be at Burning Man.

/ August 18, 2023

No more Native sidekicks

In Theo Tso's comic books, Captain Paiute is always the hero

/ August 15, 2023

‘Learning to be Lost’

Rossitza Todorova's many lenses on the Nevada landscape

/ July 13, 2023

Boundary issues

Otis Boat's drawings get to the heart of our relationship with hand-held technology

/ June 13, 2023

Talking technique with Paloma Moon

The Douglas High senior from Minden is one of this year's Scholastic Art Awards winners

/ January 31, 2023

How AI thinks differently than you do

A professor walks us through his students' experiments with image-making, minus the human touch

/ December 8, 2022

Q+A with Nolan Preece

Talking technique with the Reno photographer known for his 'cameraless' landscape images

/ November 18, 2022

SNU’s BFA students held virtual final exhibitions

It went OK, and we all picked up some new skills—but there's a reason we usually do this IRL

/ May 8, 2020

Materials girl

Svea Ferguson transforms linoleum and industrial supplies into elegant sculptures with a flair for the tactile

/ April 25, 2019