{"id":3757,"date":"2024-07-01T11:10:48","date_gmt":"2024-07-01T18:10:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/?p=3757"},"modified":"2024-07-01T11:10:53","modified_gmt":"2024-07-01T18:10:53","slug":"the-amazing-exhibit-roman-holiday-artplay-a-rosie-retrospective","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/2024\/07\/01\/the-amazing-exhibit-roman-holiday-artplay-a-rosie-retrospective\/","title":{"rendered":"The amazing exhibit @ Roman Holiday: \u201cartplay: A Rosie Retrospective\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I&#8217;ve just returned from the most wonderful week at St. Ambrose University with hundreds of lettering artists and faculty. The first international calligraphy conference in five years was a roaring success. The exhibit of Rosie Kelly&#8217;s work was a jewel among the many week-long offerings. Imaginatively and beautifully curated by Pamela Paulsrud (and maybe another person?), it was a delight. Here are some photos from the exhibit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow aligncenter\" data-effect=\"slide\"><div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_container swiper-container\"><ul class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_swiper-wrapper swiper-wrapper\"><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-3759\" data-id=\"3759\" src=\"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/walk-decal-and-art-768x1024.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/walk-decal-and-art-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/walk-decal-and-art-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/walk-decal-and-art-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/walk-decal-and-art-scaled.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">The text from one of Rosie&#8217;s artist books was transferred to a decal for the wall.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-3761\" data-id=\"3761\" src=\"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/tree-limbs-and-hangings-1-768x1024.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/tree-limbs-and-hangings-1-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/tree-limbs-and-hangings-1-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/tree-limbs-and-hangings-1-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/tree-limbs-and-hangings-1-scaled.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Rosie&#8217;s hanging pieces depending from branches mounted to the wall.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-3762\" data-id=\"3762\" src=\"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/table-of-books-768x1024.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/table-of-books-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/table-of-books-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/table-of-books-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/table-of-books-scaled.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">In a corner of the room, one could sit and browse through this delightful collection of books.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><a class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_button-prev swiper-button-prev swiper-button-white\" role=\"button\"><\/a><a class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_button-next swiper-button-next swiper-button-white\" role=\"button\"><\/a><a aria-label=\"Pause Slideshow\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_button-pause\" role=\"button\"><\/a><div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_pagination swiper-pagination swiper-pagination-white\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>There were a couple of tables in the corners with a chair which encouraged gallery visitors to sit with some of Rosie&#8217;s books. And two larger tables in the center of the gallery held several chairs each, with Plexiglas cases containing 15 or 20 more books that could be held and read and delighted in.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I didn&#8217;t get a photo of the entrance, a curtain of strings that held printed images of some of her work. It was a magical start to a magical experience.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve just returned from the most wonderful week at St. Ambrose University with hundreds of lettering artists and faculty. The first international calligraphy conference in five years was a roaring success. The exhibit of Rosie Kelly&#8217;s work was a jewel among the many week-long offerings. Imaginatively and beautifully curated by Pamela Paulsrud (and maybe another &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/2024\/07\/01\/the-amazing-exhibit-roman-holiday-artplay-a-rosie-retrospective\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The amazing exhibit @ Roman Holiday: \u201cartplay: A Rosie Retrospective\u201d&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/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,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[48],"tags":[214],"class_list":["post-3757","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-exhibitions","tag-artist-books"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9bHT3-YB","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3757","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3757"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3757\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3757"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3757"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3757"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}