{"id":1378,"date":"2004-09-08T03:53:46","date_gmt":"2004-09-08T08:53:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/2004\/09\/something-different-flip\/"},"modified":"2004-09-08T03:53:46","modified_gmt":"2004-09-08T08:53:46","slug":"something-different-flip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/2004\/09\/something-different-flip\/","title":{"rendered":"something different:  flip"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>having wasted most of my time and space here at the meta-roj blog on silly subjects like politics and spam,  i&#8217;d like to take a few minutes,  while i&#8217;m still conscious,  to devote some attention to things more important, and i&#8217;m going to start with a bunch of 17th century paintings on display in south africa.<\/p>\n<p>the current exhibitiion of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.museums.org.za\/michaelis\/\" class=\"broken_link\">michaelis collection<\/a>, including works of <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Frans_Hals\">frans hals<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jan_Steen\">jan steen<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Anthony_Van_Dyck\">anthony van dyck<\/a> under the curatorial direction of andrew lamprecht displays the paintings with a flip:  the works face the wall.<\/p>\n<p>here are some stories, from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.recirca.com\/artnews\/327.shtml\">circa art magazine<\/a>, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.smh.com.au\/articles\/2004\/08\/06\/1091732091664.html\">sydney morning herald<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.iol.co.za\/general\/news\/newsprint.php?art_id=vn20040901062543870C720047&amp;sf=\" class=\"broken_link\">the independent online<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.artdaily.com\/section\/news\/index.asp?int_sec=2&#038;int_new=10860\">art daily<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>do you feel challenged?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>having wasted most of my time and space here at the meta-roj blog on silly subjects like politics and spam, i&#8217;d like to take a few minutes, while i&#8217;m still conscious, to devote some attention to things more important, and i&#8217;m going to start with a bunch of 17th century paintings on display in south [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[29],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1378"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1378"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1378\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1378"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1378"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1378"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}