{"id":593,"date":"2009-05-24T15:27:12","date_gmt":"2009-05-24T22:27:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/anotherbb\/wp\/2009\/05\/the_tiny_art_director\/"},"modified":"2009-05-24T15:27:12","modified_gmt":"2009-05-24T22:27:12","slug":"the_tiny_art_director","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/anotherbb\/2009\/05\/the_tiny_art_director.html","title":{"rendered":"The Tiny Art Director"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/tinyartdirector.blogspot.com\/\"><i>Tiny Art Director<\/i><\/a>, so like real art directors as well as the people encountered when making public art. Since his daughter was two (she&#8217;s now four), Bill Zeman has made drawings at her request, which she proceeds to critique. Soon to be a major motion picture, or, as the tiny art director herself says, &#8220;I want daddy to go away on a trip.&#8221; (Via <a href=\"http:\/\/slog.thestranger.com\/slog\/archives\/2009\/05\/22\/tiny-art-director-for-your-friday-enjoyment\">Slog<\/a>.)<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image\" style=\"display: inline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/anotherbb\/assets_c\/2009\/05\/tinyartdirector-6877.html\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/anotherbb\/assets_c\/2009\/05\/tinyartdirector-6877.html','popup','width=400,height=297,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0'); return false\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/anotherbb\/assets_c\/2009\/05\/tinyartdirector-thumb-300x222-6877.jpg\" alt=\"tinyartdirector.jpg\" class=\"mt-image-center\" style=\"margin: 0pt auto 20px; text-align: center; display: block;\" width=\"300\" height=\"222\" \/><\/a><\/span><b>The Brief:<\/b> A mama snail and a baby snail<br \/>\n<br \/><b>The Critique:<\/b> I&#8217;m sorry to say that you&#8217;re worser than me. You gotta learn to draw as me. You just don&#8217;t draw so well. Why do you think that is? It turns out that I&#8217;m the good draw-er. It turns out that you&#8217;re the art director.<br \/>\n<br \/><b>Artists Note:<\/b> The critique is on the initial sketch, and compares to hers. She actually likes the painting.<br \/>\n<br \/><b>Job Status:<\/b> Provisionally Approved, pending addition of jumping fish in the lake.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image\" style=\"display: inline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/anotherbb\/assets_c\/2009\/05\/tinyartdirector2-6880.html\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/anotherbb\/assets_c\/2009\/05\/tinyartdirector2-6880.html','popup','width=325,height=400,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0'); return false\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/anotherbb\/assets_c\/2009\/05\/tinyartdirector2-thumb-300x369-6880.jpg\" alt=\"tinyartdirector2.jpg\" class=\"mt-image-center\" style=\"margin: 0pt auto 20px; text-align: center; display: block;\" width=\"300\" height=\"369\" \/><\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">The Brief:<\/span> A monster (on spec)<br \/><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">The Critique:<\/span> Too scary! He&#8217;s a tomato and he&#8217;s yelling right in my ear!<br \/><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Job Status:<\/span> Rejected<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tiny Art Director, so like real art directors as well as the people encountered when making public art. Since his daughter was two (she&#8217;s now four), Bill Zeman has made drawings at her request, which she proceeds to critique. Soon to be a major motion picture, or, as the tiny art director herself says, &#8220;I [&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-593","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\/593","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=593"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/anotherbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/593\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/anotherbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=593"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/anotherbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=593"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/anotherbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=593"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}