{"id":99,"date":"2019-03-26T21:55:51","date_gmt":"2019-03-26T21:55:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/loren-maciver\/?p=99"},"modified":"2019-05-04T04:39:35","modified_gmt":"2019-05-04T04:39:35","slug":"sun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/loren-maciver\/2019\/03\/26\/sun\/","title":{"rendered":"Stars"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-282 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/loren-maciver\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/335\/2019\/04\/wherestarswalk-300x85.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"356\" height=\"101\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/loren-maciver\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/335\/2019\/04\/wherestarswalk-300x85.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/loren-maciver\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/335\/2019\/04\/wherestarswalk-768x217.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/loren-maciver\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/335\/2019\/04\/wherestarswalk-1024x290.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/loren-maciver\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/335\/2019\/04\/wherestarswalk-700x198.jpg 700w, https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/loren-maciver\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/335\/2019\/04\/wherestarswalk.jpg 1871w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 356px) 100vw, 356px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em>&#8220;Where stars walk&#8221;\u00a0 -1960<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The twinkling of stars mimic the radiant city lights below, and like the latter, show themselves in many, sometimes unexpected places throughout MacIver&#8217;s work. The similarity between her treatment of city lights and stars nods to the blurring between industrial, manmade forms and the natural world that is evident in many of her paintings. The notes below acknowledge her whimsical, hopeful observations of these stars, through her own words and those of Oscar Wilde.<\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\">\n#foogallery-gallery-277 .fg-image { width: 150px; }\n#foogallery-gallery-277 { --fg-gutter: 10px; }<\/style>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"foogallery foogallery-container foogallery-default foogallery-lightbox-foobox fg-center fg-default fg-ready fg-dark fg-round-full fg-loading-default fg-loaded-fade-in fg-caption-hover fg-hover-fade fg-hover-zoom\" id=\"foogallery-gallery-277\" data-foogallery=\"{&quot;item&quot;:{&quot;showCaptionTitle&quot;:true,&quot;showCaptionDescription&quot;:true},&quot;lazy&quot;:true}\" style=\"--fg-title-line-clamp: 0; --fg-description-line-clamp: 0;\" >\n\t<div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/loren-maciver\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/335\/2019\/04\/anotherstarone.jpg\" data-caption-title=\"&quot;&#039;Where stars walk&#039; \/ webs furcated \/ like stained glass \/ butterfly wings&quot;\" data-attachment-id=\"278\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/loren-maciver\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/335\/cache\/2019\/04\/anotherstarone\/3948017397.jpg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22150%22%20height%3D%22150%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20150%20150%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-title\">\"'Where stars walk' \/ webs furcated \/ like stained glass \/ butterfly wings\"<\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/loren-maciver\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/335\/2019\/04\/stars.jpg\" data-caption-title=\"&quot;we are all in the gutter but some of us are looking up at the stars&quot; - Oscar Wilde\" data-attachment-id=\"279\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/loren-maciver\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/335\/cache\/2019\/04\/stars\/1745412684.jpg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22150%22%20height%3D%22150%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20150%20150%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-title\">\"we are all in the gutter but some of us are looking up at the stars\" - Oscar Wilde<\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/loren-maciver\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/335\/2019\/04\/starsslipping.jpg\" data-caption-title=\"&quot;&#039;Stars slipping like minnows away&#039; \/ and a lost poem&quot;\" data-attachment-id=\"280\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/loren-maciver\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/335\/cache\/2019\/04\/starsslipping\/369816604.jpg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22150%22%20height%3D%22150%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20150%20150%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-title\">\"'Stars slipping like minnows away' \/ and a lost poem\"<\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Where stars walk&#8221;\u00a0 -1960 The twinkling of stars mimic the radiant city lights below, and like the latter, show themselves in many, sometimes unexpected places throughout MacIver&#8217;s work. 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