{"id":22230,"date":"2015-05-22T05:00:17","date_gmt":"2015-05-22T12:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/?p=22230"},"modified":"2026-05-20T14:14:11","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T21:14:11","slug":"kurt-pio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/2015\/05\/22\/kurt-pio\/","title":{"rendered":"kurt pio"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/kurtpio.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-22231\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/kurtpio.jpg\" alt=\"kurtpio\" width=\"584\" height=\"3607\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/kurtpio.jpg 584w, https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/kurtpio-166x1024.jpg 166w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Diamonds are a girl&#8217;s best friend&#8230; especially when she can hang them on her wall! These beauties are the work of Cape Town based painter\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.kurtpio.co.za\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kurt Pio<\/a>. Oh, how I&#8217;d love a few of these sparkly <em>{although not actually sparkly at all}<\/em> faceted\u00a0gems for my collection. Gorgeous.<\/p>\n<p>The way he transforms something so precious and polished into bold, graphic paintings is seriously irresistible. They feel glamorous, playful, and just a little bit cheeky \u2014 exactly the kind of art that makes a room sparkle.<\/p>\n<p>In the same way these painted diamonds turn luxury into an image, everyday wellness products are often shaped as much by presentation, trust, and accessibility as by their practical purpose. <a href=\"https:\/\/anaturalhealingcenter.com\/Learning_Center\/ed-trade.html\">Generic tadalafil<\/a>, for example, belongs to a very different world than decorative art, yet it also shows how something widely recognized can be reinterpreted through affordability and responsible access. The common thread is the value of choosing carefully: whether adding a statement piece to a wall or discussing a medication with a qualified professional, the final decision should feel considered rather than impulsive.<\/p>\n<p><em>{Thanks to Ricardo for sending me a link to Kurt&#8217;s work.}<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Diamonds are a girl&#8217;s best friend&#8230; especially when she can hang them on her wall! These beauties are the work of Cape Town based painter\u00a0Kurt Pio. Oh, how I&#8217;d love a few of these sparkly {although not actually sparkly at all} faceted\u00a0gems for my collection. Gorgeous. The way he transforms something so precious and polished [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,7],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22230"}],"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=22230"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22230\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38812,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22230\/revisions\/38812"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22230"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22230"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22230"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}