{"id":1453,"date":"2006-08-29T09:31:58","date_gmt":"2006-08-29T16:31:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp\/2006\/08\/from_the_homefront\/"},"modified":"2015-06-27T14:53:19","modified_gmt":"2015-06-27T18:53:19","slug":"from_the_homefront","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/2006\/08\/from_the_homefront.html","title":{"rendered":"FROM THE HOMEFRONT"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Because this blog purports to bring you news of arts and culture, here&#8217;s the latest: Our staff of thousands has moved from its cramped Madhattan quarters to spacious 21st-floor digs with a panoramic view of downtown. Now we have room to spread out and, like true aesthetes, hang artworks on the walls.<br \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_16525\" style=\"width: 410px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/liam-ogallagher-painting-small-canvas.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16525\" data-attachment-id=\"16525\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/2006\/08\/from_the_homefront.html\/liam-ogallagher-painting-small-canvas\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/liam-ogallagher-painting-small-canvas.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"400,299\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon PowerShot SD750&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1187475740&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;5.8&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0125&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"liam o&amp;#8217;gallagher painting (small canvas)\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;&amp;#8216;No Title&amp;#8217; by Liam O&amp;#8217;Gallagher [ca. 2005]&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/liam-ogallagher-painting-small-canvas.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/liam-ogallagher-painting-small-canvas.jpg\" alt title=\"&#039;No Title&#039; by Liam O&#039;Gallagher [ca. 2005]\" width=\"400\" height=\"299\" class=\"size-full wp-image-16525\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/liam-ogallagher-painting-small-canvas.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/liam-ogallagher-painting-small-canvas-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-16525\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&#8216;No Title&#8217; by Liam O&#8217;Gallagher [ca. 2005]<\/p><\/div> The abstract painting by <a href=\"http:\/\/artscenecal.com\/ArtistsFiles\/OGallagherL\/LOGallagher.html\" class=inline target=new\"><strong><font color=#003399>Liam O&#8217;Gallagher<\/strong><\/font><\/a>, an old friend who&#8217;s pushing 90 these days, was a gift. He gave it to us a couple of years ago in Santa Barbara, where he&#8217;s still painting. It hangs in the livingroom. The color photo, in an adjacent hallway, shows <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/reader\/030680798X\/ref=sib_dp_pt\/104-5818244-2852706#reader-link\" class=inline target=new\"><strong><font color=#003399>Willy Wyler<\/strong><\/font><\/a> cavorting on location in the Vatican while making &#8220;Roman Holiday.&#8221; You can&#8217;t actually see the image from here, so you&#8217;ll have to take my word for it. The photo was enlarged from a tiny stereo-opticon negative.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Because this blog purports to bring you news of arts and culture, here&#8217;s the latest: Our staff of thousands has moved from its cramped Madhattan quarters to spacious 21st-floor digs with a panoramic view of downtown. Now we have room to spread out and, like true aesthetes, hang artworks on the walls. 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