{"id":5713,"date":"2016-09-21T10:00:49","date_gmt":"2016-09-21T14:00:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/?p=5713"},"modified":"2016-09-20T14:14:40","modified_gmt":"2016-09-20T18:14:40","slug":"rachel-whiteread-on-governors-island","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/2016\/09\/21\/rachel-whiteread-on-governors-island\/","title":{"rendered":"Rachel Whiteread on Governors Island"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hands down, the best views from any piece of New York real estate are to be had from a tiny, isolated shack on the side of a hill overlooking New York Bay. You can\u2019t actually enter Rachel Whiteread\u2019s \u2018<a href=\"http:\/\/www.luhringaugustine.com\/news\/rachel-whitereads-public-sculpture-cabin\" target=\"_blank\">Cabin<\/a>,\u2019 for which she cast a small structure in concrete, but the surroundings are more the point anyway.\u00a0\u00a0 With Manhattan\u2019s skyscrapers in view to the north and the Statue of Liberty looking over from the east, this new permanent public artwork is both isolated and at the center of the city. (On permanent view on <a href=\"https:\/\/govisland.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Governors Island<\/a>).<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5714\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5714\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=5714\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5714\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5714\" src=\"http:\/\/www.newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/rachel_whiteread-300x219.jpg\" alt=\"Rachel Whiteread, Cabin, concrete and bronze, installation view on Governors Island, 2016.\" width=\"300\" height=\"219\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/rachel_whiteread-300x219.jpg 300w, https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/rachel_whiteread-1200x875.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5714\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rachel Whiteread, Cabin, concrete and bronze, installation view on Governors Island, 2016.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hands down, the best views from any piece of New York real estate are to be had from a tiny, isolated shack on the side of a hill overlooking New York Bay. You can\u2019t actually enter Rachel Whiteread\u2019s \u2018Cabin,\u2019 for which she cast a small structure in concrete, but the surroundings are more the point &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/2016\/09\/21\/rachel-whiteread-on-governors-island\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Rachel Whiteread on Governors Island&#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":[8,147,18,2051,6344,1732,6345,12,199,89,2823,10,16],"class_list":["post-5713","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-british","tag-cabin","tag-cast-concrete","tag-governors-island","tag-new-york","tag-public-art","tag-rachel-whiteread","tag-sculptor","tag-sculpture","tag-tour"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2BDOD-1u9","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5713","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=5713"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5713\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5715,"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5713\/revisions\/5715"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5713"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5713"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5713"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}