{"id":101,"date":"2011-07-13T16:29:40","date_gmt":"2011-07-13T16:29:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sirrealist.com\/blog\/?p=101"},"modified":"2011-07-13T16:29:40","modified_gmt":"2011-07-13T16:29:40","slug":"recreation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sirrealist.com\/blog\/2011\/07\/13\/recreation\/","title":{"rendered":"ReCreation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ReCreation is just that, a re-imagining of the original Creation painting. I intentionally\u00a0 made the opposite top corner the bright spot to show that this is in ways a reversal of the same elements found in the larger oil painting. I added more vivid and fresh colors to show a new idea, a new thought, and a new feeling to something that isn&#8217;t necessarily new. In my mind the idea of taking something done before and turning it or twisting just so to create something new, to recreate the world around us, is the theme behind this painting.<\/p>\n<p>This painting is acrylic on canvas and measures 24&#8243; by 26&#8243;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ReCreation is just that, a re-imagining of the original Creation painting. I intentionally\u00a0 made the opposite top corner the bright spot to show that this is in ways a reversal of the same elements found in the larger oil painting. I added more vivid and fresh colors to show a new idea, a new thought, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sirrealist.com\/blog\/2011\/07\/13\/recreation\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">ReCreation<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":86,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[8,7,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-101","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-portfolio","category-slider"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/sirrealist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/ReCreation.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":66,"url":"https:\/\/sirrealist.com\/blog\/2011\/07\/06\/ingenuity\/","url_meta":{"origin":101,"position":0},"title":"Ingenuity","author":"Sir Realist","date":"July 6, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"A simpler image there might not be. 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