{"id":28158,"date":"2017-03-16T03:00:41","date_gmt":"2017-03-16T10:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/?p=28158"},"modified":"2017-03-14T11:10:53","modified_gmt":"2017-03-14T18:10:53","slug":"rhian-swierat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/2017\/03\/16\/rhian-swierat\/","title":{"rendered":"rhian swierat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=28160\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-28160\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-28160\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/rhianswierat-1.jpg\" alt=\"rhianswierat\" width=\"584\" height=\"4842\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Ooooh!<\/em> Painting and drawing and thread and sequins! I&#8217;d love to see these gems in person, but an extreme close-up or two is going to have to do for now. This is the mixed media work of New York based artist\/graphic designer\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rhianswierat.com\/\">Rhian Swierat<\/a>. Does she have a plan going into each piece? Yes &#8211; ish. Small stitched sketches get her going, but then she lets go and the whole process becomes very organic&#8230; perhaps that&#8217;s how those spider webs and flowers made their way in there.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>&#8220;My process takes precedent over any drive towards a preordained composition. Sewing has no short cuts, you need to make every stitch to fill a space. This process becomes meditative as I work to recall each memory and distill it into a physical representation.&#8221;<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Beautiful.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ooooh! Painting and drawing and thread and sequins! I&#8217;d love to see these gems in person, but an extreme close-up or two is going to have to do for now. This is the mixed media work of New York based artist\/graphic designer\u00a0Rhian Swierat. Does she have a plan going into each piece? Yes &#8211; ish. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,58,6,7,185],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28158"}],"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=28158"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28158\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28161,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28158\/revisions\/28161"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28158"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28158"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28158"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}