{"id":25901,"date":"2021-05-05T01:25:00","date_gmt":"2021-05-05T01:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"\/p\/a-tour-of-precious-okoyomon-earthseed#id29615"},"modified":"2021-05-05T01:25:00","modified_gmt":"2021-05-05T01:25:00","slug":"everything-every-portal-i-make-is-its-own-ecosystem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/everything-every-portal-i-make-is-its-own-ecosystem\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cEverything, every portal I make, is its own ecosystem.\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"356\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/p5ezI3hLLnY?feature=oembed&#038;wmode=transparent\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>A tour of Precious Okoyomon&#39;s &#8220;Earthseed,&#8221; a vast, otherworldly installation composed of organic&mdash;and sometimes living&mdash;matter.<\/p>\n<p>From a <em>New York Times Style Magazine<\/em> piece <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2021\/05\/03\/t-magazine\/precious-okoyomon-artist-shed.html\">on their work<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p><em>Such immersive habitats have become a key facet of Okoyomon&rsquo;s multidisciplinary practice, which has encompassed everything from books of poetry incorporating text speak to edible ball gags made from frozen cold-pressed cucumber juice. Indeed, though they have only been exhibiting for three years, they have already created massive site-specific installations that have transformed entire rooms and galleries into spaces for play, respite and reflection. &ldquo;I make worlds,&rdquo; Okoyomon says. &ldquo;Everything, every portal I make, is its own ecosystem.&rdquo;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/themorningnews.org\/p\/a-tour-of-precious-okoyomon-earthseed\">View Post &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A tour of Precious Okoyomon&#8217;s &#8220;Earthseed,&#8221; a vast, otherworldly installation composed of organic\u2014and sometimes living\u2014matter.<\/p>\n<p>From a <em>New York Times Style Magazine<\/em> piece <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2021\/05\/03\/t-magazine\/precious-okoyomon-artist-shed.html\">on their work<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p><em>Such immersive habitats have become a key facet of Okoyomon\u2019s multidisciplinary practice, which has encompassed everything from books of poetry incorporating text speak to edible ball gags made from frozen cold-pressed cucumber juice. Indeed, though they have only been exhibiting for three years, they have already created massive site-specific installations that have transformed entire rooms and galleries into spaces for play, respite and reflection. \u201cI make worlds,\u201d Okoyomon says. \u201cEverything, every portal I make, is its own ecosystem.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/themorningnews.org\/p\/a-tour-of-precious-okoyomon-earthseed\">View Post ?<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25901","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25901","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25901"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25901\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25902,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25901\/revisions\/25902"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25901"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25901"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25901"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}