{"id":1029,"date":"2009-09-08T22:39:23","date_gmt":"2009-09-09T05:39:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/anotherbb\/wp\/2009\/09\/how_tim_girvin_spent_his_summe\/"},"modified":"2009-09-08T22:39:23","modified_gmt":"2009-09-09T05:39:23","slug":"how_tim_girvin_spent_his_summe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/anotherbb\/2009\/09\/how_tim_girvin_spent_his_summe.html","title":{"rendered":"How Tim Girvin spent his summer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.girvin.com\/\">Girvin<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image\" style=\"display: inline;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"timgirvincrows.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/anotherbb\/timgirvincrows.jpg\" class=\"mt-image-center\" style=\"margin: 0pt auto 20px; text-align: center; display: block;\" width=\"300\" height=\"440\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>I found an old piece of driftwood, lay it down and painted some ravens on it. Standing, straddling the roughened board, 2&#215;12&#8243;, I stood it up &#8212; balanced in the dried grasses, of a hillock overlooking the south reaches of Lopez Island. Watching them, a gathering, a murder &#8212; as they are called, they study what&#8217;s happening, all day&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Girvin paints ravens not just because they&#8217;re there but because he lives in Seattle, where a 17th century, six-panel, ink-and-gold-on-paper Japanese crow screen is a highlight at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seattleartmuseum.org\/visit\/visitSAAM.asp?val=locationSAAMheader\">Seattle Asian Art Museum<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span class=\"mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image\" style=\"display: inline;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"crowscreensam.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/anotherbb\/crowscreensam.jpg\" class=\"mt-image-center\" style=\"margin: 0pt auto 20px; text-align: center; display: block;\" width=\"450\" height=\"259\" \/><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Girvin: I found an old piece of driftwood, lay it down and painted some ravens on it. Standing, straddling the roughened board, 2&#215;12&#8243;, I stood it up &#8212; balanced in the dried grasses, of a hillock overlooking the south reaches of Lopez Island. Watching them, a gathering, a murder &#8212; as they are called, they [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1029","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-uncategorized","7":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/anotherbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1029","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/anotherbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/anotherbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/anotherbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/anotherbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1029"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/anotherbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1029\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/anotherbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1029"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/anotherbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1029"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/anotherbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1029"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}