{"id":233,"date":"2006-11-16T21:22:52","date_gmt":"2006-11-17T04:22:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/2006\/11\/16\/ahead\/"},"modified":"2009-03-17T07:13:40","modified_gmt":"2009-03-17T14:13:40","slug":"ahead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/ahead\/","title":{"rendered":"ahead"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"imagelink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/11\/install-10.jpg\" title=\"installation shot - day 3 no 4!\" rel=\"lightbox\">moving ahead with the installation at work<\/a>; things somewhat feel like they are returning to &#8230; Normal.<\/p>\n<p>just catching up to 100+ emails, a deluge of RSS feeds (more soon on this topic!) and a host of other tendings to before things really are back in my control. other goings ons ins arts include <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hunter.cuny.edu\/art\/index.html\">Hunter&#8217;s MFA Open Studios<\/a> tomorrow evening (and Saturday but the exciting event is tomorrow) from 6-10pm; my friend Kerry Downey is a graduate there, and her work is hot shit, none of that luke warm crap lots of others are churning out, real steamy piping hot art! Unfortunately it&#8217;s paintings. But you should still go! It&#8217;ll be a hollerin&#8217; good time!<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Edit:<\/strong> after a brief exchange of words with Kerry, I should clarify: she is a painter, albeit a painter whom I&#8217;ve told that she will go into Hunter showing &#8216;paintings&#8217; and emerge an artist who applies or uses paint on top of other mediums, which is what she had on display this time around: painting and plaster and other mediums applied to cloth, paper, and the walls themselves, among other work.<\/em><\/p>\n<div class='ctx-module-container ctx_default_placement ctx-clearfix'><\/div><span class=\"ctx-article-root\"><!-- --><\/span>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>moving ahead with the installation at work; things somewhat feel like they are returning to &#8230; Normal. just catching up to 100+ emails, a deluge of RSS feeds (more soon on this topic!) and a host of other tendings to before things really are back in my control. other goings ons ins arts include Hunter&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":232,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,10],"tags":[332,478],"series":[],"class_list":["post-233","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-event","category-update","tag-kerry-downey","tag-painting"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/11\/install-10.jpg?fit=300%2C400&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/s6OfVu-ahead","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=233"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3099,"href":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233\/revisions\/3099"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/232"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=233"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=233"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=233"},{"taxonomy":"series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/series?post=233"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}