{"id":181,"date":"2005-07-14T01:28:36","date_gmt":"2005-07-14T08:28:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lee.org\/blog\/archives\/2005\/06\/03\/test\/"},"modified":"2008-03-12T10:28:15","modified_gmt":"2008-03-12T18:28:15","slug":"building-for-burning-man","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/2005\/07\/14\/building-for-burning-man\/","title":{"rendered":"Building for Burning Man"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/lee.org\/blog\/images\/colossus_0701.jpg\" align=\"right\" height=\"631\" width=\"244\" \/>I believe I&#8217;m going to be helping to build a really big, really dangerous, really freaking heavy sculpture to be placed in a desert for all to enjoy.<\/p>\n<p>I just got back from a Burning Man <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thecrucible.org\/calendar\/faf_05_schedule.html\">preview event:<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The Crucible Hosts: Burning Man&#8217;s Desert Arts Preview: Free Admission<br \/>\nSee and hear what some of this year&#8217;s Burning Man honorarium artists are creating for Black Rock City! You&#8217;ll also hear members of Burning Man&#8217;s Art Department give an overview and highlight of Burning Man&#8217;s theme and grant process.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The tagline of the Colossus project reads &#8220;30 tons of granite and steel spinning overhead. 70 feet tall. Radically radially interactive.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.corbettgriffith.com\/colossus\/\">Find out all about it.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve got to contact Corbett in the morning but I think since they&#8217;ll need a welder, I&#8217;ll be taking welding lessons soon. Maybe I&#8217;ll <a href=\"http:\/\/technicalvideorental.com\/rental_27.html\">rent a video on the subject<\/a> too.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I believe I&#8217;m going to be helping to build a really big, really dangerous, really freaking heavy sculpture to be placed in a desert for all to enjoy. I just got back from a Burning Man preview event: The Crucible Hosts: Burning Man&#8217;s Desert Arts Preview: Free Admission See and hear what some of this [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-181","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/181","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=181"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/181\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=181"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=181"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=181"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}