{"id":9082,"date":"2021-01-02T11:00:54","date_gmt":"2021-01-02T16:00:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/?p=9082"},"modified":"2020-12-31T07:40:53","modified_gmt":"2020-12-31T12:40:53","slug":"john-edmonds-at-brooklyn-museum-of-art","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/2021\/01\/02\/john-edmonds-at-brooklyn-museum-of-art\/","title":{"rendered":"John Edmonds at Brooklyn Museum of Art"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At first glance, one figure dominates <a href=\"https:\/\/johnedmonds.studio\/\">John Edmonds<\/a>\u2019 photograph \u2018Two Spirits,\u2019 a standout in his gorgeous solo show at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brooklynmuseum.org\/exhibitions\/john_edmonds\">Brooklyn Museum of Art<\/a>.\u00a0 However, a soft area on the model\u2019s light-bathed right shoulder and the shifting finger and thumb of his left hand testify to the film\u2019s double exposure, a technique that adds to the abundant doubling taking place in the image. While the title is a term referring to nonbinary people, and Dan masks traditionally can shift identity when worn in performance, Edmonds brings to mind a third doubling by citing Ibeji, the Yoruba deity associated with twins.\u00a0 (On view through Aug 8<sup>th<\/sup>.\u00a0 Masks, social distancing and advance tickets required).<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_9083\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9083\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=9083\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-9083\"><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-9083\" src=\"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/john_edmonds.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"653\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/john_edmonds.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/john_edmonds-115x150.jpg 115w, https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/john_edmonds-306x400.jpg 306w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9083\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">John Edmonds, Two Spirits, archival pigment photograph, 2019.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At first glance, one figure dominates John Edmonds\u2019 photograph \u2018Two Spirits,\u2019 a standout in his gorgeous solo show at the Brooklyn Museum of Art.\u00a0 However, a soft area on the model\u2019s light-bathed right shoulder and the shifting finger and thumb of his left hand testify to the film\u2019s double exposure, a technique that adds to &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/2021\/01\/02\/john-edmonds-at-brooklyn-museum-of-art\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;John Edmonds at Brooklyn Museum of Art&#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":[8,1664,9161,9165,9164,9163,9160,2261,9166,16,6388,9162],"class_list":["post-9082","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dont-miss","category-features-commissions","category-hottest-show","tag-art","tag-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn-museum-of-art","tag-dan","tag-double-exposure","tag-ibeji","tag-john-edmonds","tag-mask","tag-nonbinary","tag-tour","tag-twins","tag-two-spirits"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2BDOD-2mu","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9082","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=9082"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9082\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9084,"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9082\/revisions\/9084"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9082"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9082"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9082"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}