{"id":445,"date":"2007-09-14T03:25:33","date_gmt":"2007-09-14T03:25:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sketchbooks.com\/invis\/wordpress\/?p=445"},"modified":"2016-03-31T10:21:25","modified_gmt":"2016-03-31T14:21:25","slug":"invisible-man-hook-rug","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/invisibleman.com\/2007\/09\/invisible-man-hook-rug\/","title":{"rendered":"Invisible Man Hook Rug"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><object classid=\"clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=7,0,19,0\" width=\"500\" height=\"600\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/invisibleman.com\/skull_rug_01.swf\" \/><param name=\"quality\" value=\"high\" \/><embed src=\"http:\/\/invisibleman.com\/skull_rug_01.swf\" quality=\"high\" pluginspage=\"http:\/\/www.macromedia.com\/go\/getflashplayer\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"500\" height=\"600\"><\/embed><\/object><BR><br \/>\nRoll over the image to see it glow. There is no Photoshop trickery here. The first image was taken with the lights on (duh) and the second with a long exposure in the dark.<BR><br \/>\nThis project was therapeutic at first, and eventually became something I had to force myself to finish. Kind of like running a yarn marathon.<BR><br \/>\nIt&#8217;s approximately 48 x 48 inches. Rug &#8220;resolution&#8221; is about 25 ypi (yarns per inch), so it had to be big to show detail in the image.<BR><br \/>\nI became intrigued with the idea of this type of imagery colliding with a clean home furnishing item. And, I guess I threw in some childhood nostalgia for good measure. The glow-in-the-dark (anyone else have glow-in-the-dark boxes for your baby teeth?), the skull (raised on punk rock) and shag rugs (the 70&#8217;s) all remind me of when I was a kid. Why not jam them all together?<BR><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Roll over the image to see it glow. There is no Photoshop trickery here. The first image was taken with the lights on (duh) and the second with a long exposure in the dark. This project was therapeutic at first, and eventually became something I had to force myself to finish. Kind of like running [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[33],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/invisibleman.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/445"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/invisibleman.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/invisibleman.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/invisibleman.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/27"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/invisibleman.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=445"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/invisibleman.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/445\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1531,"href":"http:\/\/invisibleman.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/445\/revisions\/1531"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/invisibleman.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=445"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/invisibleman.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=445"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/invisibleman.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=445"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}