{"id":2749,"date":"2011-08-23T02:15:58","date_gmt":"2011-08-23T02:15:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artoronto.ca\/?p=2749"},"modified":"2011-09-26T00:35:45","modified_gmt":"2011-09-26T00:35:45","slug":"jordan-clarke%e2%80%9csomething-in-between%e2%80%9d","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artoronto.ca\/?p=2749","title":{"rendered":"Jordan Clarke:\u201cSomething In-between\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/low_res_Joran_clarke.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2750\" title=\"low_res_Joran_clarke\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/low_res_Joran_clarke.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"358\" height=\"260\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>September 6 &#8211;\u00a0 25, 2011<\/strong><br \/>\nOpening: Thursday, September 8, 7 &#8211; 9 pm,<br \/>\n<strong>HANG MAN GALLERY<\/strong><br \/>\n756 Queen Street East (at Broadview Avenue)<br \/>\nToronto, ON M4M 1H4<br \/>\nT: 416-465-0302<br \/>\nhangmangallery@gmail.com<br \/>\nwww.ArtistsNetwork.ca.<br \/>\nHours: Tues to Sun 12 \u2013 5 pm<\/p>\n<p>The Hang Man Gallery is proud to Announce \u201cSomething In-between\u201d, Jordan Clarke\u2019s self-portraiture series exploring her mixed-race identity as both a physical and a psychological state.<br \/>\nHer paintings explore a biracial woman\u2019s 21st Century perspective about constant pressures to assume predetermined racial and gender roles created by society.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy art is both a reflection of and a reaction to my society.\u00a0 Through the act of painting, I aim to create striking pieces of art that provoke debate, thought, and emotion. Painting has always been the most natural way for me to express myself \u201d. Jordan Clarke<\/p>\n<p>Forecasted is Toronto\u2019s majority population to be more multicultural and diverse, &#8220;Something In-between&#8221; is sure to stir heated issues and debate about identity and race this fall.<\/p>\n<p>About the Hang Man Gallery<br \/>\nThe Hang Man Gallery, an Artists\u2019 Network initiative, is a venue where artists from all stages of their career can showcase their struggles with the gritty realities of contemporary life.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong>September 6 &#8211;  25, 2011<\/strong><br \/>\nOpening: Thursday, September 8, 7 &#8211; 9 pm.<\/p>\n<p><strong>HANG MAN GALLERY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Jordan Clarke\u2019s self-portraiture series exploring her mixed-race identity as both a physical and a psychological state.<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/artoronto.ca\/?p=2749\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2750,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2749","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\/2749","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=2749"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/artoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2749\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3392,"href":"https:\/\/artoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2749\/revisions\/3392"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2750"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2749"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2749"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2749"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}