{"id":4429,"date":"2017-04-25T10:53:51","date_gmt":"2017-04-25T19:53:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/folio.solidsight.net\/?p=4429"},"modified":"2025-11-01T22:07:43","modified_gmt":"2025-11-02T07:07:43","slug":"john-grade-middle-fork-at-the-renwick-wonder-exhibition-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/folio.solidsight.net\/?p=4429","title":{"rendered":"John Grade &#8211; Middle Fork at the Renwick &#8220;Wonder&#8221; Exhibition 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-4418\" src=\"https:\/\/folio.solidsight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/middle-fork-302_MFT72.jpg\" alt=\"middle-fork-302_MFT72\" width=\"1200\" height=\"633\" srcset=\"https:\/\/folio.solidsight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/middle-fork-302_MFT72.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/folio.solidsight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/middle-fork-302_MFT72-150x79.jpg 150w, https:\/\/folio.solidsight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/middle-fork-302_MFT72-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/folio.solidsight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/middle-fork-302_MFT72-768x405.jpg 768w, https:\/\/folio.solidsight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/middle-fork-302_MFT72-800x422.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Last year we went to an exhibition of installation artists called <a href=\"http:\/\/renwick.americanart.si.edu\/WONDER\">\u201cWonder\u201d at the Renwick Gallery<\/a> in Washington, DC.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Several artists made very interesting pieces for this show.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Using hundreds of thousands of pieces of reclaimed, old-growth cedar, John Grade built an intricate structure &#8211; Middle Fork &#8211; based on plaster casts taken of a massive, old-grown hemlock tree in the Cascade Mountains.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>At Wonder, I shot cha-cha\u2019s with my Sigma DP1-M and a Sputnik.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Tripods were not allowed, but I was incredibly lucky: each room in the Renwick had a fairly broad chair rail along the wall, wide enough to give good support to the Spud.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>The exposures were typically 15 to 30 seconds.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last year we went to an exhibition of installation artists called \u201cWonder\u201d at the Renwick Gallery in Washington, DC.\u00a0 Several artists made very interesting pieces for this show.\u00a0 Using hundreds of thousands of pieces of reclaimed, old-growth cedar, John Grade built an intricate structure &#8211; Middle Fork &#8211; based on plaster casts taken of a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[522,76],"tags":[557,47,213,12],"class_list":["post-4429","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-a29","category-folioa","tag-557","tag-boris-starosta","tag-fuji-provia-100f","tag-sputnik"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/folio.solidsight.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4429","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/folio.solidsight.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/folio.solidsight.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/folio.solidsight.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/folio.solidsight.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4429"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/folio.solidsight.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4429\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4430,"href":"https:\/\/folio.solidsight.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4429\/revisions\/4430"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/folio.solidsight.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4429"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/folio.solidsight.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4429"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/folio.solidsight.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4429"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}