{"id":1837,"date":"2015-07-03T15:32:34","date_gmt":"2015-07-03T22:32:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.soulgrowthradio.com\/?p=1837"},"modified":"2015-07-04T13:46:17","modified_gmt":"2015-07-04T20:46:17","slug":"spirits-in-the-material-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.soulgrowthradio.com\/spirits-in-the-material-world\/","title":{"rendered":"Spirits in the Material World"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.soulgrowthradio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Artist-1-Spirits-in-the-Material-World.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1838\" src=\"https:\/\/www.soulgrowthradio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Artist-1-Spirits-in-the-Material-World.jpg\" alt=\"Artist 1, Spirits in the Material World\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.soulgrowthradio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Artist-1-Spirits-in-the-Material-World.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.soulgrowthradio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Artist-1-Spirits-in-the-Material-World-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.soulgrowthradio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Artist-1-Spirits-in-the-Material-World-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><strong>&#8220;Spirits in the Material World,&#8221; Stacy de la Rosa, 2015<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>I inherited from my great-grandmother her collection of Daguerreortypes<\/strong> &#8211; named after the man who invented and introduced the world&#8217;s first photographic process in 1839.<\/p>\n<p>Endlessely fascinated by these haunting images, I would almost obsess over the people in the images &#8211; knowing that they were no longer living but these photos served as testament to their once having been here.<\/p>\n<p>I am drawn to ghostly, gritty, black and white, ethereal aesthetics. <span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #4d9ea6;\">This is the first in a series where I sit quietly as present observer inside a solid interior structure attempting to capture the spiritual startdust of human life<\/span> as we we move and swirl at a a furious pace &#8211; reminding myself that like my inherited collection of Daguerrotypes, we are also ghosts, here one moment and gone the next.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Spirits in the Material World,&#8221; Stacy de la Rosa, 2015 I inherited from my great-grandmother her collection of Daguerreortypes &#8211; named after the man who invented and introduced the world&#8217;s first photographic process in 1839. Endlessely fascinated by these haunting images, I would almost obsess over the people in the images &#8211; knowing that they [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[48],"tags":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.soulgrowthradio.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1837"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.soulgrowthradio.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.soulgrowthradio.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.soulgrowthradio.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.soulgrowthradio.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1837"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.soulgrowthradio.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1837\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1939,"href":"https:\/\/www.soulgrowthradio.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1837\/revisions\/1939"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.soulgrowthradio.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1837"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.soulgrowthradio.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1837"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.soulgrowthradio.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1837"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}