{"id":6618,"date":"2010-11-29T08:01:40","date_gmt":"2010-11-29T16:01:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/?p=6618"},"modified":"2010-11-29T08:01:40","modified_gmt":"2010-11-29T16:01:40","slug":"im-jealous-of-melanie-bilenker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/2010\/11\/29\/im-jealous-of-melanie-bilenker\/","title":{"rendered":"i&#8217;m jealous of melanie bilenker"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/melaniebelinker.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6619\" title=\"melaniebelinker\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/melaniebelinker.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"1524\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/melaniebelinker.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/melaniebelinker-302x1024.jpg 302w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Brooches, rings and pendants that capture quiet, domestic moments delicately illustrated using human hair. Wait&#8230; what?! Yep, jewelry designer\/artist <a href=\"http:\/\/www.melaniebilenker.com\" target=\"_blank\">Melanie Bilenker<\/a> has actually used her own hair to create this these lovely pieces. Thankfully she has a section on her website to explain exactly how she does this <em>{because I could not figure it out on my own}<\/em>:<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;The Victorians kept lockets of hair and miniature portraits painted with  ground hair and pigment to secure the memory of a lost love. In much  the same way, I secure my memories through photographic images rendered  in lines of my own hair, the physical remnants.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brooches, rings and pendants that capture quiet, domestic moments delicately illustrated using human hair. Wait&#8230; what?! Yep, jewelry designer\/artist Melanie Bilenker has actually used her own hair to create this these lovely pieces. Thankfully she has a section on her website to explain exactly how she does this {because I could not figure it out [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,112,405],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6618"}],"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=6618"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6618\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6624,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6618\/revisions\/6624"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6618"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6618"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6618"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}