Jason Archer is an American visual artist.  His work often depicts imaginary encounters between cultural, mythological, political and religious archetypes. 

    Jason studied Conceptual Thinking and Art Direction at The University of Texas at Austin, earning a Bachelor’s in Communications. After working as an Animator on the feature film Waking Life, he began directing music videos for David Byrne, White Denim and Juanes.  Awards include an MTV Video of the Year Award and a Latin Grammy Award for Best Music Video for Molotov’s Frijolero.  Short films include The Homeland Hodown, featured on The Most Gigantic Lying Mouth of All Time, a Radiohead DVD.  In 2006, he worked as Head of Animation on A Scanner Darkly.  Jason is a published illustrator with the Austin American Statesman, teaches with the School of Art and Design at Texas State University and produces Frank Public Art, a rotating mural project in downtown Austin, Tx.