{"id":41294,"date":"2017-02-05T01:07:05","date_gmt":"2017-02-05T01:07:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/2017\/02\/05\/hifructosemag-russian-artist-dashi-namdakov-has\/"},"modified":"2017-07-02T02:03:05","modified_gmt":"2017-07-02T02:03:05","slug":"hifructosemag-russian-artist-dashi-namdakov-has","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/2017\/02\/05\/hifructosemag-russian-artist-dashi-namdakov-has\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-41294 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/2017\/02\/05\/hifructosemag-russian-artist-dashi-namdakov-has\/attachment\/41295\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/tumblr_nqisg3KE3i1r9hn2oo2_1280-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/tumblr_nqisg3KE3i1r9hn2oo2_1280-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/tumblr_nqisg3KE3i1r9hn2oo2_1280-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, 100vw\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"http:\/\/hifructosemag.tumblr.com\/post\/122450527026\/russian-artist-dashi-namdakov-has-a-new-bronze\">hifructosemag<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Russian artist Dashi Namdakov has a new bronze sculpture on display in London that is turning heads for its terrifiying appearance. \u201cShe-Guardian,\u201d installed last month next to Cumberland Gate, Marble Arch, measures 36 feet high and took the last two years for the artist to complete. She depicts a mythical winged creature standing guard over her young, and in a strange twist of fate, a group of migrants recently seeking shelter. She stands in the same spot as one of Namdakov\u2019s other popular works, \u201cGenghis Khan\u201d (2012). Both pieces represent the artist\u2019s signature dramatic Post-Modernist style in which he conveys mysterious creatures of ancient spirituality. Many of his works are created in contemplation of the inner life of his subjects, warriors and imaginary beasts, like the \u201cShe-Guardian.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>See more on <a href=\"http:\/\/hifructose.com\/2015\/06\/25\/dashi-namdakov-is-turning-heads-with-his-latest-bronze-sculptures\/\">Hi-Fructose.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>hifructosemag: Russian artist Dashi Namdakov has a new bronze sculpture on display in London that is turning heads for its terrifiying appearance. \u201cShe-Guardian,\u201d installed last month next to Cumberland Gate, Marble Arch, measures 36 feet high and took the last two years for the artist to complete. She depicts a mythical winged creature standing guard &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/2017\/02\/05\/hifructosemag-russian-artist-dashi-namdakov-has\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[3119],"class_list":["post-41294","post","type-post","status-publish","format-gallery","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-inspiration","post_format-post-format-gallery"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41294","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41294"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41294\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41296,"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41294\/revisions\/41296"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41294"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41294"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41294"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}