{"id":256,"date":"2008-07-05T12:59:24","date_gmt":"2008-07-05T11:59:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tomfotherby.com\/blog\/?p=256"},"modified":"2008-10-29T13:04:30","modified_gmt":"2008-10-29T12:04:30","slug":"art-galleries-get-it-wrong","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tomfotherby.com\/blog\/index.php\/2008\/07\/art-galleries-get-it-wrong\/","title":{"rendered":"Art Galleries get it wrong"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Why do Art Galleries not explain their exhibit pieces in more depth? I go there to learn about art and I like modern art because you don&#8217;t just learn about art but about society and human beings and yourself at the same time. But some pieces are complex and confusing and impossible to decipher without explanation so why do many pieces come with nothing helpful?<\/p>\n<table align=\"center\" width=\"100%\">\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" >\n<a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.tomfotherby.com\/Images\/Journal\/KixImpersonatingAStatue.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\"  alt=\"Chloe standing next to a statue\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.tomfotherby.com\/Images\/Journal\/KixImpersonatingAStatue_small.jpg?w=620&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<i>Kix being a statue<\/i>\n<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" >\n<a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.tomfotherby.com\/Images\/Journal\/TomImpersonatingALion.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Tom being a lion\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.tomfotherby.com\/Images\/Journal\/TomImpersonatingALion_small.jpg?w=620&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<i>Tom being a Lion<\/i>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Why do Art Galleries not explain their exhibit pieces in more depth? I go there to learn about art and I like modern art because you don&#8217;t just learn about art but about society and human beings and yourself at the same time. But some pieces are complex and confusing and impossible to decipher without [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":52,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-256","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-journal"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomfotherby.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/256","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomfotherby.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomfotherby.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomfotherby.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/52"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomfotherby.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=256"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomfotherby.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/256\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":507,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomfotherby.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/256\/revisions\/507"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomfotherby.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=256"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomfotherby.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=256"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomfotherby.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=256"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}