{"id":2460,"date":"2017-10-18T15:10:16","date_gmt":"2017-10-18T23:10:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gothtober.com\/gothblog\/?p=2460"},"modified":"2017-10-24T22:33:17","modified_gmt":"2017-10-25T06:33:17","slug":"gothtober_day_18_stephanie_abler_2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.gothtober.com\/gothblog\/2017\/10\/18\/gothtober_day_18_stephanie_abler_2017\/","title":{"rendered":"Gothtober Day 18: Material by Stephanie Abler"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-2460 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.gothtober.com\/gothblog\/2017\/10\/18\/gothtober_day_18_stephanie_abler_2017\/img_6542\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gothtober.com\/gothblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/IMG_6542-e1508887118684-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail 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height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gothtober.com\/gothblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/IMG_6549-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.gothtober.com\/gothblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/IMG_6549-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.gothtober.com\/gothblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/IMG_6549-96x96.jpg 96w, http:\/\/www.gothtober.com\/gothblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/IMG_6549-24x24.jpg 24w, http:\/\/www.gothtober.com\/gothblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/IMG_6549-36x36.jpg 36w, http:\/\/www.gothtober.com\/gothblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/IMG_6549-48x48.jpg 48w, http:\/\/www.gothtober.com\/gothblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/IMG_6549-64x64.jpg 64w\" sizes=\"auto, 100vw\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.gothtober.com\/gothblog\/2017\/10\/18\/gothtober_day_18_stephanie_abler_2017\/img_6559\/'><img 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http:\/\/www.gothtober.com\/gothblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/IMG_6582-36x36.jpg 36w, http:\/\/www.gothtober.com\/gothblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/IMG_6582-48x48.jpg 48w, http:\/\/www.gothtober.com\/gothblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/IMG_6582-64x64.jpg 64w\" sizes=\"auto, 100vw\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gothtober.com\">www.gothtober.com<\/a> and click on DAY 18 to see <em>Material,<\/em> a film by Stephanie Abler<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>You can also visit this wonderful gallery of production stills that the artist sent, so you can see what goes into making something of this ilk, it&#8217;s a lot of work! From the gazillion bristol-painted bees, to the live-action actors, the grass, flowers and bears, this film is a feast for the eyes! Material can be many things indeed, from internal to external what is in the mind, and what is not of the mind but as physical objects.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Here is the artist&#8217;s statement:<\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">I use this experimental video to consider different aspects of several materials. The point is to<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"> look at the same substance from different angles: its visual properties (Part I), the associations<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"> we make with it (Part II), and its use or behavior as a physical object (Part III)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">It\u2019s always interesting when an ordinary object brings to mind something fantastic or far away.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">I combined a few of my favorite things (cherries, honey, flowers, and feathers) with live action,<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"> stop-motion animation, still images, and sound to create this video, along with contributions from<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"> some incredibly talented and generous friends.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you like 90\u2019s punk rock, bees, ice cream\u00a0sundaes, understated acting, or drag queens, you\u2019ll probably enjoy this piece.<\/span><\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Therefore, enjoy the experience of what you see in this Gothtober Day!<\/p>\n<p>Find out more about Stephanie Abler \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gothtober.com\/gothblog\/gothtober-bios-2017\/\">here!\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<h4><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Visit www.gothtober.com and click on DAY 18 to see Material, a film by Stephanie Abler You can also visit this wonderful gallery of production stills that the artist sent, so &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gothtober.com\/gothblog\/2017\/10\/18\/gothtober_day_18_stephanie_abler_2017\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Gothtober Day 18: Material by Stephanie Abler&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[1029,614,1073,1069,63,64,1071,1072,1068,1070],"class_list":["post-2460","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-artists","tag-1029","tag-cat","tag-dedman","tag-hand-made","tag-sculpture","tag-stop-motion","tag-tree","tag-wallpaper","tag-water-color","tag-wood"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gothtober.com\/gothblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2460","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gothtober.com\/gothblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gothtober.com\/gothblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gothtober.com\/gothblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gothtober.com\/gothblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2460"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/www.gothtober.com\/gothblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2460\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2473,"href":"http:\/\/www.gothtober.com\/gothblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2460\/revisions\/2473"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gothtober.com\/gothblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2460"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gothtober.com\/gothblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2460"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gothtober.com\/gothblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2460"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}