{"id":1755,"date":"2012-07-20T20:00:57","date_gmt":"2012-07-20T18:00:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tale-of-tales.com\/bientotlete\/blog\/?p=1755"},"modified":"2012-07-18T13:44:09","modified_gmt":"2012-07-18T11:44:09","slug":"i-love-artists-artists-are-awesome","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tale-of-tales.com\/bientotlete\/blog\/i-love-artists-artists-are-awesome\/","title":{"rendered":"I love artists. Artists are awesome."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>That I don&#8217;t want to make art anymore should not be construed as a recommendation for others. Even if I want to do something else, my admiration for those who do make art knows no bounds. It&#8217;s bigger than it ever was.<\/p>\n<p>One of the less glorious reasons why I don&#8217;t want to make art any more, is that I don&#8217;t think I&#8217;m very good at it. And, for a change, I would like to try something that perhaps I can be good at, or of which it doesn&#8217;t matter so much whether one is good at it.<\/p>\n<p>Contrary to my younger self, I do not wish the extinction of contemporary art. I wish for artists to keep trying, to keep pushing. I&#8217;ll just be one of those people who stands on the sidelines now, cheering them on, expressing my admiration without really being involved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>That I don&#8217;t want to make art anymore should not be construed as a recommendation for others. Even if I want to do something else, my admiration for those who do make art knows no bounds. It&#8217;s bigger than it ever was. One of the less glorious reasons why I don&#8217;t want to make art [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1755","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-musing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tale-of-tales.com\/bientotlete\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1755","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tale-of-tales.com\/bientotlete\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tale-of-tales.com\/bientotlete\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tale-of-tales.com\/bientotlete\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tale-of-tales.com\/bientotlete\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1755"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/tale-of-tales.com\/bientotlete\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1755\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1791,"href":"https:\/\/tale-of-tales.com\/bientotlete\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1755\/revisions\/1791"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tale-of-tales.com\/bientotlete\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1755"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tale-of-tales.com\/bientotlete\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1755"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tale-of-tales.com\/bientotlete\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1755"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}