{"id":14546,"date":"2012-09-14T12:50:37","date_gmt":"2012-09-14T16:50:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artoronto.ca\/?p=14546"},"modified":"2012-10-01T09:24:56","modified_gmt":"2012-10-01T13:24:56","slug":"erosion-encaustic-works-by-lesley-harries-jones","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artoronto.ca\/?p=14546","title":{"rendered":"Erosion \/ Encaustic works by Lesley Harries\u2013Jones"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Restoration-Encaustic-on-Panel-Board-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-14532\" title=\"Restoration, Encaustic on Panel Board-1\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Restoration-Encaustic-on-Panel-Board-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"314\" height=\"210\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Restoration-Encaustic-on-Panel-Board-1.jpg 968w, https:\/\/artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Restoration-Encaustic-on-Panel-Board-1-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Restoration-Encaustic-on-Panel-Board-1-250x167.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 314px) 100vw, 314px\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>September 19 \u2013 30, 2012<\/strong><br \/>\nOpening Reception: Thursday, September 20, 6 \u2013 10 p.m.<br \/>\n<strong>Open For NUIT BLANCHE September 29<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>GALLERY 1313\u00a0Cell Gallery<\/strong><br \/>\n1313 Queen St. W.<br \/>\nToronto, ON, M6K 1L8<br \/>\nT: 416.536.6778<br \/>\nE: director@g1313.org<br \/>\nwww.g1313.org<br \/>\nHours: Wed \u2013 Sun 1 \u2013 6 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Interested in the environment she uses a variety of media including wax, pigment and tar to visually document the evolving destruction of our environment. Her work draws the viewer into an examination of color contrast and form illustrating her interpretation of the impact man continues to leave on our physical environment.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This series of paintings represent of the tenuous relationship between man and nature. My aim is to visually document the evolving destruction of the world we live in. These paintings are my interpretation of the carbon footprint \u2013 man\u2019s continuing contamination of our physical environment. The use of pigmented wax in my paintings creates a subtle presentation of erosion, juxtaposed with the breaking up of surface, which is used to profile the phenomenal force of nature.&#8221;\u00a0 Lesley Harries\u2013Jones<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong>September 19 \u2013 30, 2012<\/strong><br \/>\nOpening: Thursday, September 20, 6-10 pm<br \/>\nOpen For <strong>NUIT BLANCHE<\/strong> September 29<br \/>\n<br \/><strong>GALLERY 1313 Cell Gallery<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>These paintings are my interpretation of the carbon footprint <\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/artoronto.ca\/?p=14546\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":14533,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14546","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-listings_archive"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14546","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/artoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/artoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14546"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/artoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14546\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15073,"href":"https:\/\/artoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14546\/revisions\/15073"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/14533"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14546"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14546"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14546"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}