{"id":19003,"date":"2014-05-28T06:46:49","date_gmt":"2014-05-28T14:46:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/?p=19003"},"modified":"2014-05-28T07:04:41","modified_gmt":"2014-05-28T15:04:41","slug":"alasdair-thomson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/2014\/05\/28\/alasdair-thomson\/","title":{"rendered":"alasdair thomson"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/alasdaircthomson1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-19004\" title=\"alasdaircthomson1\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/alasdaircthomson1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"584\" height=\"3043\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/alasdaircthomson21.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-19006\" title=\"alasdaircthomson2\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/alasdaircthomson21.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"584\" height=\"2051\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/alasdaircthomson21.jpg 584w, https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/alasdaircthomson21-85x300.jpg 85w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Delicate, feminine, white clothing&#8230; <em>CARVED FROM MARBLE!<\/em> This is the work of Edinburgh based artist\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.alasdaircthomson.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Alasdair \u00a0Thomson<\/a>. I found this paragraph on his site, and it&#8217;s written so well that I thought I&#8217;d just copy &#8216;n paste:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Through his current series of sculptures, Alasdair is exploring the way fabric hangs and folds, and is attempting to capture that lightness and\u00a0gracefulness in stone.\u00a0Named &#8216;The Identity Collection&#8217;, his recent sculptures are carved copies of garments donated by his friends and family. Seeking to capture the characters of those he invited to donate, he surrendered the control of the content of the series by allowing others\u00a0to submit garments of their choosing for him to carve. The results are simple and understated, as well as timeless and nostalgic.<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Yes. They certainly are.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<blockquote><\/blockquote>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Delicate, feminine, white clothing&#8230; CARVED FROM MARBLE! This is the work of Edinburgh based artist\u00a0Alasdair \u00a0Thomson. I found this paragraph on his site, and it&#8217;s written so well that I thought I&#8217;d just copy &#8216;n paste: Through his current series of sculptures, Alasdair is exploring the way fabric hangs and folds, and is attempting to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,12],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19003"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19003"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19003\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19031,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19003\/revisions\/19031"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19003"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19003"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19003"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}