{"id":879,"date":"2007-07-29T10:05:44","date_gmt":"2007-07-29T05:05:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/emilychang.com\/blog\/?p=879"},"modified":"2009-08-05T11:20:32","modified_gmt":"2009-08-05T06:20:32","slug":"robot-sculptures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/emilychang.com\/blog\/2007\/07\/robot-sculptures\/","title":{"rendered":"Robot Sculptures"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-880\" title=\"lineup_thumb\" src=\"http:\/\/emilychang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/lineup_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"lineup_thumb\" width=\"499\" height=\"127\" srcset=\"https:\/\/emilychang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/lineup_thumb.jpg 499w, https:\/\/emilychang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/lineup_thumb-255x64.jpg 255w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 499px) 100vw, 499px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Gordon Bennett makes robot sculptures out of old and new found objects.\u00a0 \u201cThe parts are found in various places including garbage dumps, basements, construction sites, and garage sales. They are inspired by Norman Bel Gedes and Raymond Loewy whose visions of the \u201cModern Age\u201d helped shape industrial design of the 40\u2019s and 50\u2019s.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>I love that each robot is unique and comes with its own numbered metal tag.\u00a0 As a former metal sculptor and current robot-head, I\u2019m also drawn to his mix of old and new design. The retro becomes modern and vice versa. Each robot has such personality.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Visit his site\" href=\"http:\/\/bennettrobotworks.com\/\">Visit his site<\/a> to purchase and see the current robots.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gordon Bennett makes robot sculptures out of old and new found objects.\u00a0 \u201cThe parts are found in various places including garbage dumps, basements, construction sites, and garage sales. They are inspired by Norman Bel Gedes and Raymond Loewy whose visions of the \u201cModern Age\u201d helped shape industrial design of the 40\u2019s and 50\u2019s.\u201d I love&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":880,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[237,251,219,250],"class_list":["post-879","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-writing","tag-art","tag-popculture","tag-robots","tag-sculpture"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/emilychang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/879","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/emilychang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/emilychang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emilychang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emilychang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=879"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/emilychang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/879\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emilychang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/880"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/emilychang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=879"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emilychang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=879"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emilychang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=879"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}