{"id":21349,"date":"2015-03-02T07:51:55","date_gmt":"2015-03-02T15:51:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/?p=21349"},"modified":"2015-03-02T17:16:38","modified_gmt":"2015-03-03T01:16:38","slug":"krista-svalbonas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/2015\/03\/02\/krista-svalbonas\/","title":{"rendered":"krista svalbonas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/kristasvalbonas.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-21351\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/kristasvalbonas.jpg\" alt=\"kristasvalbonas\" width=\"584\" height=\"4131\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I love pretty much any piece of art that features houses, apartments, or buildings of any kind &#8211; so when these collages by Chicago based artist\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.kristasvalbonas.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Krista Svalbonas<\/a>\u00a0found their way into my inbox I knew I had to share them. They are part of her\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.kristasvalbonas.com\/migrants-2\/\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Migrants&#8221; series<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>&#8220;Ideas of home and dislocation have always been compelling to me as the child of parents who arrived in the United States as refugees. Born in Latvia and Lithuania, my parents spent many years after the end of the Second World War in displaced-persons camps in Germany before they were allowed to emigrate to the United States. My family\u2019s displacement is part of a long history of uprooted peoples for whom the idea of \u201chome\u201d is contingent, in flux, without permanent definition and undermined by political agendas beyond their control. Perhaps as a result, I am fascinated by the language of spatial relationships and by the impact of architectural form and structure on the psychology of the human environment.&#8221;<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Lovely, thoughtful, so good.<\/p>\n<p><em>{Thanks to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jeanneheifetz.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Jeanne Heifetz<\/a> for sending me a link to Krista&#8217;s work}<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I love pretty much any piece of art that features houses, apartments, or buildings of any kind &#8211; so when these collages by Chicago based artist\u00a0Krista Svalbonas\u00a0found their way into my inbox I knew I had to share them. They are part of her\u00a0&#8220;Migrants&#8221; series: &#8220;Ideas of home and dislocation have always been compelling to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,6,43],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21349"}],"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=21349"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21349\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21640,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21349\/revisions\/21640"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21349"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21349"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21349"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}