{"id":1694,"date":"2008-02-08T20:44:02","date_gmt":"2008-02-08T20:44:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ultrasparky.org\/blog\/2008\/02\/08\/golden_lights\/"},"modified":"2008-02-08T20:44:02","modified_gmt":"2008-02-08T20:44:02","slug":"golden_lights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ultrasparky.org\/blog\/2008\/02\/08\/golden_lights\/","title":{"rendered":"Golden Lights"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><P><strong>I adore the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/melovandal\/sets\/72157603847936214\/\" >Midas Project<\/a>,<\/strong> a not-quite-graffiti project in Barcelona where mundane objects around town are spray-painted gold. It looks amazing! It reminds me of <i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.publicartfund.org\/pafweb\/realm\/96\/doyle_c_96.html\" >Commutable<\/a><\/i>, a great project from 1996 where the decrepit steps on the Manhattan side of the pre-renovation Williamsburg Bridge were covered in gold leaf. It looked strange and lovely, and was also a good visual cue to slow down on your bike before you went shooting over the end of your bike path to your doom.<\/p>\n<p>(Thanks, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.formfiftyfive.com\/?p=894\"  title=\"The Midas Project\">FormFiftyFive<\/a>!)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I adore the Midas Project, a not-quite-graffiti project in Barcelona where mundane objects around town are spray-painted gold. It looks amazing! It reminds me of Commutable, a great project from 1996 where the decrepit steps on the Manhattan side of the pre-renovation Williamsburg Bridge were covered in gold leaf. It looked strange and lovely, and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ultrasparky.org\/blog\/2008\/02\/08\/golden_lights\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Golden Lights&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1694","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ultracultural"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ultrasparky.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1694","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ultrasparky.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ultrasparky.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ultrasparky.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ultrasparky.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1694"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ultrasparky.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1694\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ultrasparky.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1694"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ultrasparky.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1694"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ultrasparky.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1694"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}