{"id":2153,"date":"2010-12-22T15:38:09","date_gmt":"2010-12-22T15:38:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newbloodart.com\/blog\/?p=2153"},"modified":"2022-02-21T12:52:08","modified_gmt":"2022-02-21T12:52:08","slug":"art-events-with-free-admission-damian-ortega-at-the-barbican","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newbloodart.com\/blog\/art-events-with-free-admission-damian-ortega-at-the-barbican\/","title":{"rendered":"Art Events with Free Admission: Damian Ortega at the Barbican"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Karen Rosenberg of the NY Times made some good observations about artist Damian Ortega back in October: How Things Work (or Sometimes Don&#8217;t) &#8211; &#8220;The humor in Mr. Ortega\u2019s art can also be traced to his first career, as a political cartoonist for Mexican magazines and newspapers. It\u2019s both a strength and a weakness: he has interesting and provocative things to say, but often an arch delivery.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>You can see for yourself at Damian Ortega&#8217;s exhibition on at the Barbican until 16 Jan 2011. &#8216;The Curve&#8217; is a &#8216;sculptural chronicle&#8217; &#8211; the result of the artist challenging himself to create works in response to the daily news in the month of September 2010.<\/p>\n<p>Admission is free.<\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Karen Rosenberg of the NY Times made some good observations about artist Damian Ortega back in October: How Things Work (or Sometimes Don&#8217;t) &#8211; &#8220;The humor in Mr. Ortega\u2019s art can also be traced to his first career, as a political cartoonist for Mexican magazines and newspapers. It\u2019s both a strength and a weakness: he [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[475],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2153","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-calendar-events"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newbloodart.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2153","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newbloodart.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newbloodart.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newbloodart.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/25"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newbloodart.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2153"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/newbloodart.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2153\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12779,"href":"https:\/\/newbloodart.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2153\/revisions\/12779"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newbloodart.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2153"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newbloodart.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2153"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newbloodart.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2153"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}