{"id":1475,"date":"2013-10-04T18:37:02","date_gmt":"2013-10-04T17:37:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mikebrookes.com\/blog\/?p=1475"},"modified":"2023-11-12T16:47:51","modified_gmt":"2023-11-12T15:47:51","slug":"greetings-from-salina","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mikebrookes.com\/blog\/2013\/10\/greetings-from-salina\/","title":{"rendered":"greetings from Salina"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Wrapping up one thread of our engagement with aspects of this city\u2019s past and present &#8211; as both a playful exploration of the shifting character of downtown Salina, and an attempt to generate a tangible trace and record of the people we have met here &#8211; we have been inviting locals to join us in the realisation of a participatory work we are calling <em>Greetings from Salina \/ crossroads of the nation<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>100 residents have been trying to inset themselves into a series of 20 large scale images we produced from original archived postcards &#8211; of the area around the central intersection of Santa Fe and Iron Street, where the city originated, dating between 1900 and 1975 &#8211; generating an accumulating series of new and personal postcards&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/mikebrookes.com\/media\/greetingsfrom\/salina\/greetings-detail01.jpg\" alt=\"event detail\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8230;we are leaving the resulting postcards here, to be exhibited until the end the of the year, when they will be available for collection by all those who appear in them&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Image: Mike Brookes<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wrapping up one thread of our engagement with aspects of this city\u2019s past and present &#8211; as both a playful exploration of the shifting character of downtown Salina, and an attempt to generate a tangible trace and record of the people we have met here &#8211; we have been inviting locals to join us in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,21,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1475","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-historyrepeating","category-site","category-somethinghappening"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/mikebrookes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1475","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/mikebrookes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/mikebrookes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mikebrookes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mikebrookes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1475"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"http:\/\/mikebrookes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1475\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2569,"href":"http:\/\/mikebrookes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1475\/revisions\/2569"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/mikebrookes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1475"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mikebrookes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1475"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mikebrookes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1475"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}