{"id":5567,"date":"2016-08-05T10:00:27","date_gmt":"2016-08-05T14:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/?p=5567"},"modified":"2016-07-25T12:35:09","modified_gmt":"2016-07-25T16:35:09","slug":"bas-jan-ader-at-metro-pictures-gallery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/2016\/08\/05\/bas-jan-ader-at-metro-pictures-gallery\/","title":{"rendered":"Bas Jan Ader at Metro Pictures Gallery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At the start of Dutch artist Bas Jan Ader\u2019s 19 second video, Fall 1, the artist perches on a chair on a roof. As we watch with increasing unease, he leans over until he causes himself to tumble to the ground below. Absurd yet emotionally jolting, Ader\u2019s video portrays the artist as dare devil willing to take risks and foretells his eventual disappearance at sea during the creation of another event-as-artwork. (At <a href=\"http:\/\/www.metropicturesgallery.com\/exhibitions\/2016-06-21_bas-jan-ader\/\" target=\"_blank\">Metro Pictures<\/a> in Chelsea through Aug 5<sup>th<\/sup>).<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5568\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5568\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=5568\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5568\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5568\" src=\"http:\/\/www.newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/bas_jan_ader-300x223.jpg\" alt=\"Bas Jan Ader, Fall 1, Los Angeles, 16mm black and white film, 1970.\" width=\"300\" height=\"223\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/bas_jan_ader-300x223.jpg 300w, https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/bas_jan_ader-1200x893.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/bas_jan_ader.jpg 1707w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5568\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bas Jan Ader, Fall 1, Los Angeles, 16mm black and white film, 1970.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At the start of Dutch artist Bas Jan Ader\u2019s 19 second video, Fall 1, the artist perches on a chair on a roof. As we watch with increasing unease, he leans over until he causes himself to tumble to the ground below. Absurd yet emotionally jolting, Ader\u2019s video portrays the artist as dare devil willing &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/2016\/08\/05\/bas-jan-ader-at-metro-pictures-gallery\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Bas Jan Ader at Metro Pictures Gallery&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_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":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[5,27,4],"tags":[8,147,18,6187,117,571,9,2160,6188,432,1523,116,12,53],"class_list":["post-5567","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dont-miss","category-features-commissions","category-hottest-show","tag-art","tag-art-tour","tag-artist","tag-bas-jan-ader","tag-chelsea","tag-chelsea-tour","tag-contemporary","tag-dutch","tag-fall-1","tag-gallery-tour","tag-los-angeles","tag-metro-pictures","tag-new-york","tag-video-2"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2BDOD-1rN","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5567","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5567"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5567\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5569,"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5567\/revisions\/5569"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5567"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5567"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5567"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}