{"id":3279,"date":"2010-02-23T07:13:37","date_gmt":"2010-02-23T15:13:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/?p=3279"},"modified":"2010-09-27T16:19:04","modified_gmt":"2010-09-28T00:19:04","slug":"im-jealous-of-helle-jorgensen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/2010\/02\/23\/im-jealous-of-helle-jorgensen\/","title":{"rendered":"i&#8217;m jealous of helle jorgensen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3285\" title=\"hellejorgensen1\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/hellejorgensen1.jpg\" alt=\"hellejorgensen1\" width=\"450\" height=\"1385\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/hellejorgensen1.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/hellejorgensen1-97x300.jpg 97w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Ok, I&#8217;m showing soft sculpture two days in a row, but when I found this work by Australian based artist <a href=\"http:\/\/hellejorgensen.typepad.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Helle Jorgensen<\/a> I couldn&#8217;t control myself. Barnacles made out of reclaimed wool, and discarded plastic beautifully crafted into sea anemones&#8230; how could I not write about it immediately? I imagine that she finds the reclaimed wool at garage sales and thrift shops, but <em>where<\/em> does she get that plastic yarn? She makes it herself of course, and if you have the patience that&#8217;s required, she&#8217;ll even <a href=\"http:\/\/hellejorgensen.typepad.com\/gooseflesh\/2007\/02\/plastic_bag_yar.html\" target=\"_blank\">teach you how it&#8217;s done<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>{I found her while searching around flickr for a knitted birthday cake. Oh, and if you like these, you&#8217;ll probably want to have a look at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/2010\/01\/02\/im-jealous-of-emily-barletta\/\" target=\"_self\">Emily Barletta&#8217;s work <\/a>.}<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ok, I&#8217;m showing soft sculpture two days in a row, but when I found this work by Australian based artist Helle Jorgensen I couldn&#8217;t control myself. Barnacles made out of reclaimed wool, and discarded plastic beautifully crafted into sea anemones&#8230; how could I not write about it immediately? I imagine that she finds the reclaimed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4,3,6,12,493],"tags":[482,481,483,413,484],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3279"}],"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=3279"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3279\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5793,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3279\/revisions\/5793"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3279"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3279"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3279"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}