{"id":5759,"date":"2016-10-06T10:00:27","date_gmt":"2016-10-06T14:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/?p=5759"},"modified":"2016-10-05T06:31:41","modified_gmt":"2016-10-05T10:31:41","slug":"ruth-root-in-the-congregation-at-jack-hanley-gallery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/2016\/10\/06\/ruth-root-in-the-congregation-at-jack-hanley-gallery\/","title":{"rendered":"Ruth Root in &#8216;The Congregation&#8217; at Jack Hanley Gallery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ruth Root\u2019s untitled abstraction, created on fabric and Plexiglas dominates <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jackhanley.com\/exhibitions\/the-congregation\" target=\"_blank\">Jack Hanley Gallery<\/a>\u2019s group exhibition \u2018The Congregation.\u2019 With its unlikely form, as suggestive of a living creature as an eccentric chair, and mix of wonky hand-created forms and slick pattern, it\u2019s hard to settle on one set of meanings for this wonderfully shape-shifting piece. (On the Lower East Side through Oct 9<sup>th<\/sup>).<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5760\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5760\" style=\"width: 191px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=5760\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5760\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5760\" src=\"http:\/\/www.newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/ruth_root-191x300.jpg\" alt=\"Ruth Root, Untitled, fabric, Plexiglas, enamel paint and spray paint, 116 x 61 inches, 2015.\" width=\"191\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/ruth_root-191x300.jpg 191w, https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/ruth_root-1200x1889.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 191px) 100vw, 191px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5760\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ruth Root, Untitled, fabric, Plexiglas, enamel paint and spray paint, 116 x 61 inches, 2015.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ruth Root\u2019s untitled abstraction, created on fabric and Plexiglas dominates Jack Hanley Gallery\u2019s group exhibition \u2018The Congregation.\u2019 With its unlikely form, as suggestive of a living creature as an eccentric chair, and mix of wonky hand-created forms and slick pattern, it\u2019s hard to settle on one set of meanings for this wonderfully shape-shifting piece. (On &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/2016\/10\/06\/ruth-root-in-the-congregation-at-jack-hanley-gallery\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Ruth Root in &#8216;The Congregation&#8217; at Jack Hanley 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":[919,8,147,18,9,13,432,2401,2209,431,434,12,856,33,4942,6394,16],"class_list":["post-5759","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dont-miss","category-features-commissions","category-hottest-show","tag-abstraction","tag-art","tag-art-tour","tag-artist","tag-contemporary","tag-gallery","tag-gallery-tour","tag-group-show","tag-jack-hanley","tag-lower-east-side","tag-lower-east-side-tour","tag-new-york","tag-painter","tag-painting","tag-ruth-root","tag-the-congregation","tag-tour"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2BDOD-1uT","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5759","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=5759"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5759\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5761,"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5759\/revisions\/5761"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5759"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5759"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5759"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}