{"id":4002,"date":"2015-09-09T08:16:22","date_gmt":"2015-09-09T08:16:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/christophermadden.art\/contemporary-art\/?p=4002"},"modified":"2024-03-13T10:42:43","modified_gmt":"2024-03-13T10:42:43","slug":"dandelion-seeds-and-anthropomorphism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christophermadden.art\/contemporary-art\/dandelion-seeds-and-anthropomorphism\/","title":{"rendered":"Anthropomorphism in contemporary art"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter is-style-default\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.christophermadden.art\/contemporary-art-projects\/contemporary-art-projects-images\/dandelion-seed-people.gif\" alt=\"anthropomorphism in contemporary art - dandelion seed drawing\" title=\"contemporary art anthropomorphism - dandelion seed as humans\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Anthropomorphism: dandelion seeds with human bodies<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pen and ink sketch on paper     September 2015<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A dandelion seed head in which the seeds have anthropomorphic human form.<br>The image is disturbingly ambiguous. Is the fact that one of the seeds is drifting away from the seed head a sign of freedom or simply a sign of fate? And what can be read into the fact that the humans in the anthropomorphic seeds have no heads?<br>Anthropomorphism is a common theme in my work.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Anthropomorphism: dandelion seeds with human bodies Pen and ink sketch on paper September 2015 A dandelion seed head in which the seeds have anthropomorphic human form.The image is disturbingly ambiguous. Is the fact that one of the seeds is drifting away from the seed head a sign of freedom or simply a sign of fate? [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,17],"tags":[105],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/christophermadden.art\/contemporary-art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4002"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/christophermadden.art\/contemporary-art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/christophermadden.art\/contemporary-art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christophermadden.art\/contemporary-art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christophermadden.art\/contemporary-art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4002"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/christophermadden.art\/contemporary-art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4002\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8301,"href":"https:\/\/christophermadden.art\/contemporary-art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4002\/revisions\/8301"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/christophermadden.art\/contemporary-art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4002"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christophermadden.art\/contemporary-art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4002"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christophermadden.art\/contemporary-art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4002"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}