{"id":36717,"date":"2020-09-08T01:00:11","date_gmt":"2020-09-08T08:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/?p=36717"},"modified":"2020-09-06T09:06:28","modified_gmt":"2020-09-06T16:06:28","slug":"ko-kirk-yamahira","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/2020\/09\/08\/ko-kirk-yamahira\/","title":{"rendered":"ko kirk yamahira"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=36721\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-36721\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-36721\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/KIRKyamahira.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"584\" height=\"4747\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/KIRKyamahira.jpg 584w, https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/KIRKyamahira-37x300.jpg 37w, https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/KIRKyamahira-126x1024.jpg 126w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>These paintings are the work of Seattle based artist <a href=\"http:\/\/kirkyamahira.com\/\">Ko Kirk Yamahira<\/a>. &#8216;Paintings&#8217;, you ask? Well, yes, that&#8217;s how they start out:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>&#8220;&#8230; the finished painting is a beginning rather than an end. Painstakingly removing individual threads from the weave of the canvas, Yamahira deconstructs his paintings, turning surface into form.&#8221;<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>What? Yep! If you happen to be in Seattle, you can see his work as part of a two-person show <em>{with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/2020\/09\/07\/emily-counts\/\">Emily Counts<\/a>}<\/em> at <a href=\"https:\/\/studioegallery.net\/Emily-Counts-Ko-Kirk-Yamahira\">Studio e<\/a> until September 12th, 2020. Threads. WHAT.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>These paintings are the work of Seattle based artist Ko Kirk Yamahira. &#8216;Paintings&#8217;, you ask? Well, yes, that&#8217;s how they start out: &#8220;&#8230; the finished painting is a beginning rather than an end. Painstakingly removing individual threads from the weave of the canvas, Yamahira deconstructs his paintings, turning surface into form.&#8221; What? Yep! If you [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,285,7,493],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36717"}],"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=36717"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36717\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36724,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36717\/revisions\/36724"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36717"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36717"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36717"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}