{"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":"

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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

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Altered Horizons 46<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Inspiration for these fabricated landscapes often smacks me when I’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’s surface. A seascape, I […]<\/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":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t