{"id":14286,"date":"2015-08-08T15:38:25","date_gmt":"2015-08-08T19:38:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/manhassetlibrary.org\/?p=14286"},"modified":"2016-12-14T18:30:20","modified_gmt":"2016-12-14T23:30:20","slug":"bert-taffet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/manhassetlibrary.org\/site\/bert-taffet\/","title":{"rendered":"Bert Taffet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Collage Art<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>I began to apply collage art to urban scenes and other large-scale subjects about 12 years ago. \u00a0I use wallpaper almost exclusively in my work. \u00a0I find my inspiration in the many photographs taken on vacation trips.<\/p>\n<p>Each collage starts with a charcoal sketch. \u00a0Using tracing paper, the sections of the sketch are copied and cut into templates for the various parts of the finished collage. \u00a0As you can see, this work is extremely detailed. \u00a0It involves\u00a0cutting and careful placement of hundreds of tiny pieces of paper.<\/p>\n<p>Isn&#8217;t it interesting to see what one can do with a book of wallpaper, a craft knife and a glue stick?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Collage Art<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":14721,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-14286","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-artists"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/manhassetlibrary.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14286","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/manhassetlibrary.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/manhassetlibrary.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manhassetlibrary.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manhassetlibrary.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14286"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/manhassetlibrary.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14286\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14288,"href":"https:\/\/manhassetlibrary.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14286\/revisions\/14288"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manhassetlibrary.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14721"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/manhassetlibrary.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14286"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manhassetlibrary.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14286"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manhassetlibrary.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14286"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}