{"id":5669,"date":"2016-09-06T10:00:58","date_gmt":"2016-09-06T14:00:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/?p=5669"},"modified":"2016-09-03T18:31:53","modified_gmt":"2016-09-03T22:31:53","slug":"martin-puryears-big-bling-at-madison-square-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/2016\/09\/06\/martin-puryears-big-bling-at-madison-square-park\/","title":{"rendered":"Martin Puryear&#8217;s Big Bling at Madison Square Park"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Martin Puryear\u2019s huge wooden structure, sheathed in chain-link fencing and capped with a gold-leafed shackle, towers over Madison Square Park\u2019s main lawn like a seated animal. Its shape echoes the Phrygian cap, associated with French revolutionaries and freedom and explored recently by the artist, and is topped off with a gorgeously gleaming shackle \u2013 a gilded symbol of servitude. (At <a href=\"https:\/\/www.madisonsquarepark.org\/view-do\/calendar\/mad-sq-art-martin-puryear\" target=\"_blank\">Madison Square Park<\/a>\u00a0through January 8<sup>th<\/sup>, 2017).<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5670\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5670\" style=\"width: 252px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=5670\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5670\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5670\" src=\"http:\/\/www.newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/martin_puryear-252x300.jpg\" alt=\"Martin Puryear, Big Bling, installation view in Madison Square Park, 2016.\" width=\"252\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/martin_puryear-252x300.jpg 252w, https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/martin_puryear-1200x1429.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 252px) 100vw, 252px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5670\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Martin Puryear, Big Bling, installation view in Madison Square Park, 2016.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Martin Puryear\u2019s huge wooden structure, sheathed in chain-link fencing and capped with a gold-leafed shackle, towers over Madison Square Park\u2019s main lawn like a seated animal. Its shape echoes the Phrygian cap, associated with French revolutionaries and freedom and explored recently by the artist, and is topped off with a gorgeously gleaming shackle \u2013 a &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/2016\/09\/06\/martin-puryears-big-bling-at-madison-square-park\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Martin Puryear&#8217;s Big Bling at Madison Square Park&#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":[8,147,18,6298,571,432,1698,4030,12,6299,199,2823,10,6300],"class_list":["post-5669","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-big-bling","tag-chelsea-tour","tag-gallery-tour","tag-madison-square-park","tag-martin-puryear","tag-new-york","tag-phrygian-cap","tag-public-art","tag-sculptor","tag-sculpture","tag-shackle"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2BDOD-1tr","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5669","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=5669"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5669\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5671,"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5669\/revisions\/5671"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5669"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5669"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5669"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}