{"id":2796,"date":"2017-12-18T15:07:53","date_gmt":"2017-12-19T00:37:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flytippings.com\/?p=2796"},"modified":"2017-12-20T11:02:56","modified_gmt":"2017-12-20T20:32:56","slug":"art-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flytippings.com\/?p=2796","title":{"rendered":"Art Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I always enjoyed going to the art museum when I was a child:\u00a0 it was mysterious, beautiful and scary, always an adventure and free.\u00a0 \u00a0The local museum is tiny and expensive, except on free days, so you can guess when I am likely to visit (I have forked over money on occasion).\u00a0 So I was there for the most recent free day, just having time enough for a quick look see.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/flytippings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/art23.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2797\" src=\"https:\/\/flytippings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/art23-300x237.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"237\" srcset=\"https:\/\/flytippings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/art23-300x237.jpg 300w, https:\/\/flytippings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/art23-768x608.jpg 768w, https:\/\/flytippings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/art23-1024x810.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/flytippings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/art23.jpg 1929w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I took scads of pictures of this display the\u00a0 last time I was there.\u00a0 \u00a0What&#8217;s not to like about floating invisible people spiraling down an empty corridor?\u00a0 This is also I technique that I would like to explore\u00a0<em>someday (<\/em>but not today).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/flytippings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/art24.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2798\" src=\"https:\/\/flytippings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/art24-300x273.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"273\" srcset=\"https:\/\/flytippings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/art24-300x273.jpg 300w, https:\/\/flytippings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/art24-768x698.jpg 768w, https:\/\/flytippings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/art24-1024x930.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/flytippings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/art24.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The upper gallery displays change from time to time, and today featured a video installation with four screens of waving trees that changed color in a darkened gallery.\u00a0 \u00a0Interesting, but what does it mean?\u00a0 \u00a0The other gallery featured everyday objects, like a shovel or typewriter, made of glass.\u00a0 \u00a0Another gallery had bare speakers hanging from the ceiling playing random\u00a0<del>noise<\/del> sounds.\u00a0 \u00a0It&#8217;s all very artistic I&#8217;m sure.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/flytippings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/art25.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2799\" src=\"https:\/\/flytippings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/art25-300x265.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"265\" srcset=\"https:\/\/flytippings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/art25-300x265.jpg 300w, https:\/\/flytippings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/art25-768x680.jpg 768w, https:\/\/flytippings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/art25-1024x906.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/flytippings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/art25.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A different sort of glass art is by this guy.\u00a0 \u00a0I have seen his stuff in many different places, in the V &amp; A, Missouri Botanical Gardens, Tacoma, WA and here, so his work gets around.\u00a0 \u00a0I like the color and form in this piece, it reminds me of the worm in tequila (I&#8217;m not saying how I recognize them).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/flytippings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/art26.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2800\" src=\"https:\/\/flytippings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/art26-300x280.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/flytippings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/art26-300x280.jpg 300w, https:\/\/flytippings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/art26-768x716.jpg 768w, https:\/\/flytippings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/art26-1024x955.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/flytippings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/art26.jpg 1626w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This would be the interactive part of the exhibit, one could write a postcard to one&#8217;s mentors and the museum would mail them out.\u00a0 \u00a0It&#8217;s rather interesting that they chose this old-fashioned format (snail mail, really!).<\/p>\n<p>Then it was on to the next thing I had to do, although I lost all my lovely photos due to user error (so no other pics).\u00a0 \ud83d\ude41<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I always enjoyed going to the art museum when I was a child:\u00a0 it was mysterious, beautiful and scary, always an adventure and free.\u00a0 \u00a0The local museum is tiny and expensive, except on free days, so you can guess when I am likely to visit (I have forked over money on occasion).\u00a0 So I was &hellip; 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