{"id":353,"date":"2008-08-20T23:51:51","date_gmt":"2008-08-20T23:51:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.imagist.com\/blog\/?p=353"},"modified":"2010-07-23T20:42:29","modified_gmt":"2010-07-24T01:42:29","slug":"353","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.imagist.com\/blog\/?p=353","title":{"rendered":"creative object as stepping stone to a realm of meaning beyond itself"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">&#8220;It should be possible for even the photographer \u2014 just as for the creative poet or painter \u2014 to use the object as a stepping stone to a realm of meaning completely beyond itself.&#8221; \u2014 <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Clarence John Laughlin<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">(click image for larger view)\u00a0<a title=\"l1003520.jpg\" href=\"http:\/\/www.imagist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/l1003520.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.imagist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/l1003520.jpg\" alt=\"l1003520.jpg\" width=\"543\" height=\"920\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a title=\"l1003500.jpg\" href=\"http:\/\/www.imagist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/l1003500.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.imagist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/l1003500.jpg\" alt=\"l1003500.jpg\" width=\"585\" height=\"920\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;It should be possible for even the photographer \u2014 just as for the creative poet or painter \u2014 to use the object as a stepping stone to a realm of meaning completely beyond itself.&#8221; \u2014 Clarence John Laughlin (click image for larger view)\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,51,32,62,19,33,34,17,29,38],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-353","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-thoughts","category-documentary","category-events","category-graphic-design","category-hand-made","category-natural-world","category-people","category-photography","category-self-expression","category-up-close","entry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.imagist.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/353","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.imagist.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.imagist.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.imagist.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.imagist.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=353"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.imagist.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/353\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2839,"href":"https:\/\/www.imagist.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/353\/revisions\/2839"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.imagist.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=353"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.imagist.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=353"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.imagist.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=353"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}