{"id":28798,"date":"2017-06-02T22:48:21","date_gmt":"2017-06-03T05:48:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/?p=28798"},"modified":"2017-06-03T12:22:37","modified_gmt":"2017-06-03T19:22:37","slug":"summer-camp-3-unconventional-and-absurd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/2017\/06\/02\/summer-camp-3-unconventional-and-absurd\/","title":{"rendered":"summer camp 3 : unconventional and absurd"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/2017\/06\/02\/summer-camp-3-unconventional-and-absurd\/camp3_1\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-28806\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-28806\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/camp3_1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"584\" height=\"663\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/camp3_1.jpg 584w, https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/camp3_1-264x300.jpg 264w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none;\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/5414789\/height\/26\/width\/584\/theme\/standard-mini\/autonext\/no\/thumbnail\/no\/autoplay\/no\/preload\/no\/no_addthis\/no\/direction\/backward\/\" width=\"584\" height=\"26\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Unconventional and absurd? Yep, that pretty much describes\u00a0my &#8220;s&#8217;moreo&#8221; photo for\u00a0the day 7 prompt <em>{&#8220;snacks&#8221;}<\/em> from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/2017\/05\/19\/afye-summer-camp-no-1\/\">the first week of camp<\/a> <em>{combined with a photo of me, age 6}<\/em>. And yes, you better believe I have a fresh s&#8217;moreo\u00a0sitting right beside me at this very moment! So, before we get started on week 3\u00a0at AFYE Summer Camp,\u00a0I want to show you just\u00a0a handful of images created for\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/2017\/05\/26\/summer-camp-2-the-first-mark\/\">last week\u2019s art project\u00a0<\/a><em>(hashtagged\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/explore\/tags\/afyecamp\/\">#AFYEcamp<\/a><\/strong>)<\/em><strong>.<\/strong>\u00a0&#8220;Collaboration-Nation&#8221;, indeed! I did it too <em>{posted below}<\/em> by getting my husband and son to each make marks on a scary wooden panel\u00a0I&#8217;ve been nervous to &#8220;ruin&#8221;&#8230; and I love it! Red marks made by my son Charlie, orange marks by my husband\u00a0\/ amazing AFYE producer Greg, and the final piece by me:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/2017\/06\/02\/summer-camp-3-unconventional-and-absurd\/camp3_2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-28807\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-28807\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/camp3_2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"584\" height=\"1198\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/camp3_2.jpg 584w, https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/camp3_2-146x300.jpg 146w, https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/camp3_2-499x1024.jpg 499w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Ahh,<\/em> finally, that wood panel has paint on it&#8230; the title: <em>&#8220;The rainbows and\u00a0candy-colored chaos gave it away &#8211; Suzanne was hashtag blessed.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>And, of course, here are just a few\u00a0of the many, many fabulous pieces you all collaborated on <em>{photo credit links are at the very bottom of the post}<\/em> :<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/2017\/06\/02\/summer-camp-3-unconventional-and-absurd\/camp3_3\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-28808\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-28808\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/camp3_3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"584\" height=\"2697\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/camp3_3.jpg 584w, https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/camp3_3-65x300.jpg 65w, https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/camp3_3-222x1024.jpg 222w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>So<\/em> fantastic! Speaking of which, let&#8217;s get on to this week&#8217;s challenge:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Art Project No.3\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Shopping List :\u00a0Yep, we\u2019re heading to the grocery store for our art supplies this week <em>{feel free to buy ingredients for s\u2019moreos\u00a0while you\u2019re there!}<\/em>. Using unconventional, AND CHEAP, materials can help bring back that fun, childlike joy in making. Paper plates, bags of macaroni, lunch bags, plastic bags from the bakery dept, pie tins, potatoes for potato stamps\u2026 whatever you can find! And if you want this to be super duper cheap, <em>ie free<\/em>, just raid your recycle bin!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Artist Examples:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Here are three artists who don&#8217;t use the usual go-to art supplies for their work. First, American artist\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.holliechastain.com\/\">Hollie Chastain<\/a>. She uses old book covers in place of canvas:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/2017\/06\/02\/summer-camp-3-unconventional-and-absurd\/camp3_4\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-28809\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-28809\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/camp3_4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"584\" height=\"2885\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/camp3_4.jpg 584w, https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/camp3_4-61x300.jpg 61w, https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/camp3_4-207x1024.jpg 207w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>UK based artist\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/clairebrewster.com\/\">Claire Brewster<\/a> works with old maps and atlases:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/2017\/06\/02\/summer-camp-3-unconventional-and-absurd\/camp3_5\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-28810\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-28810\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/camp3_5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"584\" height=\"3943\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fromscraps.com\/\">Lydia Ricci<\/a> uses, well, everything:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/2017\/06\/02\/summer-camp-3-unconventional-and-absurd\/camp3_6\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-28811\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-28811\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/camp3_6.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"584\" height=\"3317\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/camp3_6.jpg 584w, https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/camp3_6-53x300.jpg 53w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And finally,\u00a0a few images of the absurdity embracing <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Eva_Hesse\">Eva Hesse<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/2017\/06\/02\/summer-camp-3-unconventional-and-absurd\/camp3_7\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-28812\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-28812\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/camp3_7.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"584\" height=\"1183\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/camp3_7.jpg 584w, https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/camp3_7-148x300.jpg 148w, https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/camp3_7-506x1024.jpg 506w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Love!<\/p>\n<p>Ah, another week\u00a0of camp done&#8230; another s\u2019moreo eaten! Thank\u00a0you to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.saatchiart.com\/\">Saatchi Art<\/a> for supporting summer camp, and thanks so much to you for listening! AFYE camp will be back on Saturday June 17th\u00a0&#8230; until then, be sure to hashtag your unconventional material piece <em>{or pieces!}<\/em> on Instagram with\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/explore\/tags\/afyecamp\/\">#AFYEcamp<\/a><\/strong>. Have fun!<\/p>\n<p><em>Other links:<\/em><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/2015\/08\/28\/i-sandwich-everything-in-that-stuff\/\">Hollie Chastain on AFYE : Episode 15<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/2017\/01\/13\/more-love-less-fear\/\">Claire Brewster\u00a0on AFYE : Episode 84<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Eva_Hesse\">&#8220;Eva Hesse&#8221; &#8211; Documentary by Marcie Begleiter and Karen Shapiro<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bookpassage.com\/event\/danielle-krysa-your-inner-critic-big-jerk-san-francisco\">Book signing at Book Passage Ferry Building, SF (June 9th, 6pm)<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotbedbenefit.com\/\">Hotbed Benefit\u00a02017<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.planethopefoundation.com\/\">Plant Hope Foundation<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.europeanculturalcentre.eu\/index.php?page=34&amp;lang=en\">Venice! European Cultural Academy<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><strong>TO SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST:<\/strong>\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/podcast\/jealous-curator-art-for-your\/id996338562\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">subscribe on iTunes<\/a><\/strong>.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><em>*Photo credits from Project No.2, in the order they appear above: <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>1.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/mary_stack\/\">@mary_stack<\/a>\u00a0\/\/ 2. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/elisegedig\/\">@elisegedig<\/a>\u00a0 \/\/ \u00a03. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/nullsie\/\">@nullsie<\/a>\u00a0 \/\/ \u00a04. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/bababeloco\/\">@bababeloco<\/a>\u00a0 \/\/ \u00a05.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/mlestudio\/\">@mlestudio<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Unconventional and absurd? Yep, that pretty much describes\u00a0my &#8220;s&#8217;moreo&#8221; photo for\u00a0the day 7 prompt {&#8220;snacks&#8221;} from the first week of camp {combined with a photo of me, age 6}. And yes, you better believe I have a fresh s&#8217;moreo\u00a0sitting right beside me at this very moment! So, before we get started on week 3\u00a0at AFYE [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[766,3,5,285,6,185,12],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28798"}],"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=28798"}],"version-history":[{"count":24,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28798\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28835,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28798\/revisions\/28835"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28798"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28798"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28798"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}