{"id":3433,"date":"2010-03-08T07:38:00","date_gmt":"2010-03-08T15:38:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/?p=3433"},"modified":"2010-09-27T15:22:29","modified_gmt":"2010-09-27T23:22:29","slug":"im-jealous-of-ben-turnbull","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/2010\/03\/08\/im-jealous-of-ben-turnbull\/","title":{"rendered":"i&#8217;m jealous of ben turnbull"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3434\" title=\"ben_turnbull\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/ben_turnbull.jpg\" alt=\"ben_turnbull\" width=\"450\" height=\"1457\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/ben_turnbull.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/ben_turnbull-316x1024.jpg 316w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>\u2018Force fed on violence, abused by a controlling superpower and  blackmailed through patriotism, the public are ultimately as disposable  as the toys they once played with.&#8217; ~ Ben Turnbull<br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The most I ever whittled into a desk were my initials&#8230; and maybe a heart. British artist <a href=\"http:\/\/www.elevenfineart.com\/?pageid=3&amp;listid=52&amp;name=Ben%20Turnbull\" target=\"_blank\">Ben Turnbull<\/a> didn&#8217;t feel quite so optimistic I guess. These weapons, beautifully and skillfully carved into old wooden school desks, are from his series <em>I Hate Mondays. <\/em>Now, if you were clever, you got to see <em>s<\/em>ome of his work at <a href=\"http:\/\/ny.voltashow.com\/Home.5726.0.html\" target=\"_blank\">The Volta Show in New York<\/a> before it closed down yesterday. I however was not very clever at all, and completely missed it&#8230; so now I hate Mondays too.<em> <\/em>Hm, suddenly sounding a little less optimistic myself.<em><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u2018Force fed on violence, abused by a controlling superpower and blackmailed through patriotism, the public are ultimately as disposable as the toys they once played with.&#8217; ~ Ben Turnbull The most I ever whittled into a desk were my initials&#8230; and maybe a heart. British artist Ben Turnbull didn&#8217;t feel quite so optimistic I guess. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,6],"tags":[491,772],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3433"}],"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=3433"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3433\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3446,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3433\/revisions\/3446"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3433"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3433"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3433"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}