{"id":3441,"date":"2022-04-04T07:13:26","date_gmt":"2022-04-04T11:13:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/robinbotie.com\/blog\/?p=3441"},"modified":"2022-04-04T21:03:18","modified_gmt":"2022-04-05T01:03:18","slug":"altered-horizons-46","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/robinbotie.com\/blog\/altered-horizons-46\/","title":{"rendered":"Altered Horizons 46"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/robinbotie.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/AH45SeaChipGrillPost.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3442 size-full\" title=\"Altered Horizons 46 Robin Botie of Ithaca, New York, photoshops a fabricated landscape in dealing with depression and coping with loss.\" src=\"https:\/\/robinbotie.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/AH45SeaChipGrillPost.jpg\" alt=\"Altered Horizons 46 Robin Botie of Ithaca, New York, photoshops a fabricated landscape in dealing with depression and coping with loss.\" width=\"1439\" height=\"959\" data-popupalt-original-title=\"null\" srcset=\"https:\/\/robinbotie.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/AH45SeaChipGrillPost.jpg 1439w, https:\/\/robinbotie.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/AH45SeaChipGrillPost-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/robinbotie.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/AH45SeaChipGrillPost-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/robinbotie.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/AH45SeaChipGrillPost-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/robinbotie.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/AH45SeaChipGrillPost-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/robinbotie.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/AH45SeaChipGrillPost-624x416.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1439px) 100vw, 1439px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Inspiration for these fabricated landscapes often smacks me when I\u2019m not at all focused on creating. Preparing to cook clams on my grill one evening, I unwrapped a package of metal mesh grilling sheets, shifting the layers in the process. The way they reflected the light reminded me of an ocean\u2019s surface. A seascape, I thought. And later, in Photoshop, I paired the mesh sheets with a photograph of crystal plates that reflected similar angles and diamond shapes when stacked. Moon over a calm ocean. Too calm, I realized. I wanted it to be lighter, more uplifting. So I superimposed an image of the discarded remains of cutout tin can tops I\u2019d photographed at a local scrapyard\u2014to fill the sky with flying birds.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Altered Horizons 46<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Inspiration for these fabricated landscapes often smacks me when I&rsquo;m not at all focused on creating. Preparing to cook clams on my grill one evening, I unwrapped a package of metal mesh grilling sheets, shifting the layers in the process. The way they reflected the light reminded me of an ocean&rsquo;s surface. A seascape, I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2254],"tags":[2375,2259,705,2271,976,2351,2270,2255],"class_list":["post-3441","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-a-h","tag-altered-horizons-46","tag-coping-with-change","tag-dealing-with-depression","tag-fabricated-landscapes","tag-grief-and-loss","tag-therapeutic-photography","tag-upended-life","tag-upside-down-world"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/robinbotie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3441","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/robinbotie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/robinbotie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robinbotie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robinbotie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3441"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/robinbotie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3441\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/robinbotie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3441"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robinbotie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3441"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robinbotie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3441"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}