{"id":486,"date":"2009-04-29T15:03:16","date_gmt":"2009-04-29T22:03:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/anotherbb\/wp\/2009\/04\/unauthorized_museum_tours_cont\/"},"modified":"2009-04-29T15:03:16","modified_gmt":"2009-04-29T22:03:16","slug":"unauthorized_museum_tours_cont","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/anotherbb\/2009\/04\/unauthorized_museum_tours_cont.html","title":{"rendered":"Unauthorized museum tours continue"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Randy Kennedy wrote about them <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2005\/05\/28\/arts\/design\/28podc.html?_r=1&amp;oref=slogin\">here<\/a>. Slate offered its version <a href=\"http:\/\/www.slate.com\/id\/2123266\/\">here<\/a>. Art Mobs ventured into the field <a href=\"http:\/\/mod.blogs.com\/art_mobs\/\">here<\/a>. PDL in Seattle topped all these others with <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.seattlepi.com\/art\/archives\/131252.asp\"><i>For the tan you&#8217;ve been craving, stop by Flavin!<\/i><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Talking in museums is almost always an attempt to tour guide. I try not to bother others as they contemplate art in museums, but sometimes, when confronted with a genuine art critic emergency (Is there an art critic in the house?) I intervene, with varying results. <\/p>\n<p>Latest entry, Momus (Nick Currie). Says <a href=\"http:\/\/www.artfagcity.com\/\">Art Fag City<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Momus gives a highly entertaining tour of Schirn Kunsthalle&#8217;s Darwin exhibition, fabricating virtually every bit of information he imparts.  Don&#8217;t skip this video.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><object width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/-qxO6z2CdWQ&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1&amp;rel=0\" \/><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/-qxO6z2CdWQ&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1&amp;rel=0\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><br \/><\/object><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Randy Kennedy wrote about them here. Slate offered its version here. Art Mobs ventured into the field here. PDL in Seattle topped all these others with For the tan you&#8217;ve been craving, stop by Flavin! Talking in museums is almost always an attempt to tour guide. I try not to bother others as they contemplate [&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-486","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\/486","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=486"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/anotherbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/486\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/anotherbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=486"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/anotherbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=486"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/anotherbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=486"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}