About the artist

Lana Z Caplan is a multimedia artist working primarily in alternative and traditional photography, film, video and installation. She received her BA from Boston University and MFA from Massachusetts College of Art. Utilizing contemporary and art historical references, Lana’s work addresses both specific current political or social events and more general concerns of how we navigate our complicated existence of love and desire, loss and devastation, birth and regeneration.

Recent exhibitions and screenings include: MADCAT Women's International Film Festival (San Franciso, CA), The Danforth Museum of Art (MA), John Stevenson Gallery (New York, NY), Gallery NAGA (Boston, MA), The William Benton Museum (Storrs, CT),"FICCO" (Festival Internacional de Cine Contemporáneo), Museo Tamayo Arte Contemporáneo (Mexico City, Mexico), The Photographic Resource Center (Boston, MA), DNA Gallery (Provincetown, MA) and the Coney Island Film Festival (Coney Island, NY). Recent grants include :Puffin Foundation, Massachusetts Cultural Council, The Contemporary Artist Center, Polaroid Corporation, and Vermont Studio Center.


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		About the artist Lana Z Caplan is a multimedia artist working primarily in alternative and traditional photography, film, video and installation. She received her BA from Boston University and MFA from Massachusetts College of Art. Utilizing contemporary and art historical references, Lana’s work addresses both specific current political or social events and more general concerns of how we navigate our complicated existence of love and desire, loss and devastation, birth and regeneration. Recent exhibitions and screenings include: MADCAT Women's International Film Festival (San Franciso, CA), The Danforth Museum of Art (MA), John Stevenson Gallery (New York, NY), Gallery NAGA (Boston, MA), The William Benton Museum (Storrs, CT),"FICCO" (Festival Internacional de Cine Contemporáneo), Museo Tamayo Arte Contemporáneo (Mexico City, Mexico), The Photographic Resource Center (Boston, MA), DNA Gallery (Provincetown, MA) and the Coney Island Film Festival (Coney Island, NY). Recent grants include :Puffin Foundation, Massachusetts Cultural Council, The Contemporary Artist Center, Polaroid Corporation, and Vermont Studio Center.