{"id":6570,"date":"2017-06-14T16:45:36","date_gmt":"2017-06-14T20:45:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/?p=6570"},"modified":"2017-06-14T16:29:39","modified_gmt":"2017-06-14T20:29:39","slug":"ryan-johnson-at-nicelle-beauchene-gallery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/2017\/06\/14\/ryan-johnson-at-nicelle-beauchene-gallery\/","title":{"rendered":"Ryan Johnson at Nicelle Beauchene Gallery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From the front, Ryan Johnson\u2019s \u2018Driver\u2019 looks like a single, solid disk. From the side, the form becomes a steering wheel and a driver materializes, instantly morphing the sculpture from a mysterious biomorphic abstraction into an everyday scenario. Johnson\u2019s sense of humor also comes across in his stylized \u2018mother\u2019 at rear, a stylized caryatid whose belly makes her all the more dramatic. (At <a href=\"http:\/\/nicellebeauchene.com\/exhibitions\/life-study\/\">Nicelle Beauchene Gallery<\/a> through June 25<sup>th<\/sup>).<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6571\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6571\" style=\"width: 238px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=6571\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6571\"><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-6571\" src=\"http:\/\/www.newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/ryan_johnson-238x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"238\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6571\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ryan Johnson, Driver, plywood, oak, epoxy clay, acrylic paint, 59 x 41 x 41 inches, 2017. (Background: Mother, 95 x 53 x 10 inches, 2017).<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the front, Ryan Johnson\u2019s \u2018Driver\u2019 looks like a single, solid disk. From the side, the form becomes a steering wheel and a driver materializes, instantly morphing the sculpture from a mysterious biomorphic abstraction into an everyday scenario. Johnson\u2019s sense of humor also comes across in his stylized \u2018mother\u2019 at rear, a stylized caryatid whose &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/2017\/06\/14\/ryan-johnson-at-nicelle-beauchene-gallery\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Ryan Johnson at Nicelle Beauchene 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":true,"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":[8,7197,13,431,2428,7196,2823,10,16],"class_list":["post-6570","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dont-miss","category-features-commissions","category-hottest-show","tag-art","tag-driver","tag-gallery","tag-lower-east-side","tag-nicelle-beauchene","tag-ryan-johnson","tag-sculptor","tag-sculpture","tag-tour"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2BDOD-1HY","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6570","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=6570"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6570\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6572,"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6570\/revisions\/6572"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6570"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6570"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6570"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}