{"id":525248,"date":"2010-04-12T23:01:20","date_gmt":"2010-04-13T03:01:20","guid":{"rendered":"2374"},"modified":"2010-04-12T23:01:20","modified_gmt":"2010-04-13T03:01:20","slug":"cbc-exhibit-takes-on-politics-pop-culture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/525248","title":{"rendered":"CBC exhibit takes on politics, pop culture"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><P><SPAN class=heading3>Published April 9, 2010<BR><\/SPAN>Atomictown.com, Tri-City Herald<\/P><P>The political and pop culture-themed sculpture of Gerrit Van Ness is featured in April at the Fred Esvelt Gallery at CBC in Pasco.<\/P><P>His work takes a stand on politics, war and pop culture by blending brilliant primary colors, not-too-subtle symbols and a satirical sense of humor. The sculptures are carved from wood and fiberglass, then coated with automotive paint and spray enamels.<\/P><P>Most of his works being shown are whimsical pieces designed to intrigue, enticing the viewer to ponder a moment longer at each piece contemplating the artist&#8217;s message. Van Ness will give a presentation on his work at 3 p.m. in the CBC theater, which will be followed by a reception at 4 p.m. in the gallery. Admission is free.<\/P><P><EM>Additional news stories can be accessed online at the <\/EM><A href=\"http:\/\/www.tri-cityherald.com\/\" ><EM>Tri-City Herald<\/EM><\/A><EM>.<\/EM><\/P><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Published April 9, 2010Atomictown.com, Tri-City HeraldThe political and pop culture-themed sculpture of Gerrit Van Ness is featured in April at the Fred Esvelt Gallery at CBC in Pasco.His work takes a stand on politics, war and pop culture by blending brilliant primary colors, not-too-subtle symbols and a satirical sense of humor. The sculptures are carved [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-525248","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/525248","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=525248"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/525248\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=525248"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=525248"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=525248"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}