{"id":536,"date":"2008-03-16T14:40:50","date_gmt":"2008-03-16T21:40:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/2008\/03\/16\/high-hopes-in-ireland\/"},"modified":"2012-03-17T07:03:06","modified_gmt":"2012-03-17T14:03:06","slug":"high-hopes-in-ireland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/2008\/03\/16\/high-hopes-in-ireland\/","title":{"rendered":"High Hopes in Ireland"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><> <> <><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/im3\/highhopes.jpg\" alt=\"High Hopes Photograph Art by Lee Welch\" \/><br \/>\nHigh Hopes by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.leewelch.com\/\">Lee Welch<\/a> (Dublin Artist)<br \/>\nHigh Hopes was a song by Frank Sinatra, also incidentally used as JFK&#8217;s campaign song. (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.artq.net\/ArtView.asp?artwork_id=CNJE541899843512032\">Via<\/a>)<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.artq.net\/ArtView.asp?artwork_id=BKLQ5416230112356615\">For All We Know<\/a><> <><a href=\"http:\/\/moca.virtual.museum\/newmedia\/again.mov\">Lee in animation quicktime<\/a><\/p>\n<p><> <> <><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/im3\/loop3.jpg\" alt=\"Loop3 Art by \" \/><br \/>\nLoop 3 by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nialldebuitlear.com\/\">Niall de Buitlear<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>In this series of work the artist has selected various pairs of words with opposite meanings. A thesaurus has been used to build strings of successive synonyms which break down the gap between the pairs of words.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Niall has<a href=\"http:\/\/nialldebuitlear.com\/blog\/\"> a great blog, <\/a> his <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nialldebuitlear.com\/sculpture.html\">sculptures here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Jackie Nickerson&#8217;s photographs of Faith (<a href=\"http:\/\/images.google.com\/imgres?imgurl=http:\/\/www.coolhunting.com\/images\/Jackie_Nickerson_Untitled.jpg&#038;imgrefurl=http:\/\/www.coolhunting.com\/archives\/2007\/10\/09\/&#038;h=230&#038;w=295&#038;sz=55&#038;hl=en&#038;start=11&#038;tbnid=TPUTJzVKfgwVlM:&#038;tbnh=90&#038;tbnw=115&#038;prev=\/images%3Fq%3Djackie%2Bnickerson%26gbv%3D2%26hl%3Den%26client%3Dfirefox-a%26rls%3Dorg.mozilla:en-US:official%26sa%3DX\">image source<\/a>)<br \/>\nGreen Room <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/im3\/nickerson.jpg\" alt=\"Photograph by Jackie Nickerson\" \/><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>This hermetically sealed world hearkens back to a time of Thomas Merton, vows of silence, and deep contemplation. Nickerson&#8217;s still lives of orderly, empty rooms, and clergy members at work capture the peaceful silence that must echo through those convents and abbeys.(<a href=\"http:\/\/amppower.blogspot.com\/2007\/10\/conjectures-of-guilty-gallery-goer.html\">Alicatte Amp<\/a>)<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.seesawmagazine.com\/faithpages\/faithintro.html\">Ritualistic Faith<\/a>  (more photos by J. Nickerson)<\/p>\n<p>Happy St Patrick&#8217;s Day <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/im3\/stpat08.gif\" alt=\"google St Patrick's Day 08\" \/><br \/>\n(Previous posts on Irish cinema <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/2007\/03\/17\/happy-st-patricks-day\/\">here<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/2006\/03\/17\/st-patricks-day\/\">here<\/a>).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>High Hopes by Lee Welch (Dublin Artist) High Hopes was a song by Frank Sinatra, also incidentally used as JFK&#8217;s campaign song. (Via) For All We Know Lee in animation quicktime Loop 3 by Niall de Buitlear In this series of work the artist has selected various pairs of words with opposite meanings. A thesaurus &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/2008\/03\/16\/high-hopes-in-ireland\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;High Hopes in Ireland&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,1,16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-536","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art","category-culture","category-photography"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/536","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=536"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/536\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=536"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=536"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=536"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}