Assemblies of Magic silas-finch commissioned for the book

commissioned for the book

Editor James Allen

If Antonio Lopez had left us only his Instamatic photographs

and before the photos of his first monograph

Assemblies of Magic silas-finch commissioned for the bookEssays by Klaus Kertess and Francine Koslow Miller Meditations on space, art, war, death, and religion merge with the homoerotic in John OReillys intensely personal photo transformations. For this artist, montage has proved the richest medium for personal allegory, and the formal and symbolic evolution of OReillys work corresponds to his own awakening self discovery. His working methods of cutting and pasting mirror the energy inherent in