{"id":29634,"date":"2017-09-25T03:00:22","date_gmt":"2017-09-25T10:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/?p=29634"},"modified":"2017-09-24T09:23:01","modified_gmt":"2017-09-24T16:23:01","slug":"josh-huxham","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/2017\/09\/25\/josh-huxham\/","title":{"rendered":"josh huxham"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=29643\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-29643\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-29643\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/joshhuxham.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"584\" height=\"4406\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Oh. I have a physical reaction to this series by UK based artist\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.joshhuxham.com\">Josh Huxham<\/a>. In particular, the image of the pilot and the plane. My grandfather was a pilot in WW II, and in his later years his memory started to fail &#8230; unless you asked him about flying and then he could tell you everything! So many detailed stories about training, and friends, and meeting my grandmother on a weekend leave at the beach. These quiet yet powerful images feel like identities, lost stories, and memories all rolled into one beautiful photograph. Here\u00a0are Josh&#8217;s words on this graduate project {<em>yes, he&#8217;s only just recently graduated from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.plymouthart.ac.uk\/\">Plymouth College of Art<\/a>}<\/em>, titled &#8220;Silence&#8221; &#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>\u2018Silence\u2019 explores the re-construction of the family photograph. By using various techniques to re-print, re-age and re-construct previously scanned photographs from his family archive, Josh\u2019s work aims to connect with those closest to him through visual language. By constructing these surreal handmade photographs, Josh\u2019s inner thoughts and emotions towards a family space he feels lost within are passed on to the viewer. Exploring this media continues to allow Josh to be vocal through the visual.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Beautiful. And now I miss my grandparents more than usual.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oh. I have a physical reaction to this series by UK based artist\u00a0Josh Huxham. In particular, the image of the pilot and the plane. My grandfather was a pilot in WW II, and in his later years his memory started to fail &#8230; unless you asked him about flying and then he could tell you [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,43,30],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29634"}],"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=29634"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29634\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29644,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29634\/revisions\/29644"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29634"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29634"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29634"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}