{"id":27820,"date":"2017-01-31T03:00:18","date_gmt":"2017-01-31T11:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/?p=27820"},"modified":"2017-01-20T20:58:39","modified_gmt":"2017-01-21T04:58:39","slug":"andrew-ooi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/2017\/01\/31\/andrew-ooi\/","title":{"rendered":"andrew ooi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=27821\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-27821\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-27821\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/andrewpjooi.jpg\" alt=\"andrewpjooi\" width=\"584\" height=\"3193\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/andrewpjooi.jpg 584w, https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/andrewpjooi-55x300.jpg 55w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Now <em>that<\/em> is some very fancy folding! This is the intricate work of Toronto based artist <a href=\"http:\/\/www.andrewpjooi.com\/\">Andrew Ooi<\/a>. I was already impressed with his precise compositions, and then\u00a0I found out that there&#8217;s so much more than just fancy folding going on here:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>&#8220;&#8230; Ooi\u2019s artworks are made by hand with environmentally-conscious, specialty papers. Ooi cuts the papers into strips and units; creasing the structural components afterward. He then paints each individual piece of paper with a pattern of his devising. Ooi groups, gathers, and finally folds the painted papers along select sections, which he fits into one another by interpreting Japanese joinery and origami techniques.&#8221;<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Whoa.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Now that is some very fancy folding! This is the intricate work of Toronto based artist Andrew Ooi. I was already impressed with his precise compositions, and then\u00a0I found out that there&#8217;s so much more than just fancy folding going on here: &#8220;&#8230; Ooi\u2019s artworks are made by hand with environmentally-conscious, specialty papers. Ooi cuts [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,185],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27820"}],"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=27820"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27820\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27822,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27820\/revisions\/27822"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27820"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27820"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27820"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}