{"id":13758,"date":"2020-06-04T15:16:31","date_gmt":"2020-06-04T03:16:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.frot.co.nz\/design\/?p=13758"},"modified":"2020-06-19T10:11:18","modified_gmt":"2020-06-18T22:11:18","slug":"new-zealands-most-important-artist-let-nothing-stand-in-his-way","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.frot.co.nz\/design\/art\/new-zealands-most-important-artist-let-nothing-stand-in-his-way\/","title":{"rendered":"NEW ZEALAND&#8217;S MOST IMPORTANT ARTIST LET NOTHING STAND IN HIS WAY"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frot.co.nz\/design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/1473287783110.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-13760 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frot.co.nz\/design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/1473287783110-500x283.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"283\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frot.co.nz\/design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/1473287783110-500x283.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.frot.co.nz\/design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/1473287783110-200x113.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.frot.co.nz\/design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/1473287783110.jpg 1237w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Some people say Colin McCahon was a genius. Others say he was a talentless numpty who couldn&#8217;t paint for shit.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frot.co.nz\/design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Screenshot_2019-06-13-cm000775-Colin-McCahon-Online-Catalogue.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-13761\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frot.co.nz\/design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Screenshot_2019-06-13-cm000775-Colin-McCahon-Online-Catalogue-500x431.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"431\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frot.co.nz\/design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Screenshot_2019-06-13-cm000775-Colin-McCahon-Online-Catalogue-500x431.png 500w, https:\/\/www.frot.co.nz\/design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Screenshot_2019-06-13-cm000775-Colin-McCahon-Online-Catalogue-200x173.png 200w, https:\/\/www.frot.co.nz\/design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Screenshot_2019-06-13-cm000775-Colin-McCahon-Online-Catalogue.png 839w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frot.co.nz\/design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Screenshot_2019-06-13-cm000780-Colin-McCahon-Online-Catalogue.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-13762\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frot.co.nz\/design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Screenshot_2019-06-13-cm000780-Colin-McCahon-Online-Catalogue.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"495\" height=\"352\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frot.co.nz\/design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Screenshot_2019-06-13-cm000780-Colin-McCahon-Online-Catalogue.png 495w, https:\/\/www.frot.co.nz\/design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Screenshot_2019-06-13-cm000780-Colin-McCahon-Online-Catalogue-200x142.png 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 495px) 100vw, 495px\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frot.co.nz\/design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Screenshot_2019-06-13-cm000782-Colin-McCahon-Online-Catalogue.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-13763\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frot.co.nz\/design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Screenshot_2019-06-13-cm000782-Colin-McCahon-Online-Catalogue.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"493\" height=\"354\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frot.co.nz\/design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Screenshot_2019-06-13-cm000782-Colin-McCahon-Online-Catalogue.png 493w, https:\/\/www.frot.co.nz\/design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Screenshot_2019-06-13-cm000782-Colin-McCahon-Online-Catalogue-200x144.png 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 493px) 100vw, 493px\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frot.co.nz\/design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Screenshot_2019-06-13-cm000807-Colin-McCahon-Online-Catalogue.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-13764\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frot.co.nz\/design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Screenshot_2019-06-13-cm000807-Colin-McCahon-Online-Catalogue.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"497\" height=\"449\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frot.co.nz\/design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Screenshot_2019-06-13-cm000807-Colin-McCahon-Online-Catalogue.png 497w, https:\/\/www.frot.co.nz\/design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Screenshot_2019-06-13-cm000807-Colin-McCahon-Online-Catalogue-200x181.png 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 497px) 100vw, 497px\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>I like Colin because he inspired us all to be better artists!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mccahon.co.nz\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/www.mccahon.co.nz\/<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frot.co.nz\/design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/popart-2018-11-05-08-12-43-01.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-17668\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frot.co.nz\/design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/popart-2018-11-05-08-12-43-01-500x284.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"284\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frot.co.nz\/design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/popart-2018-11-05-08-12-43-01-500x284.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/www.frot.co.nz\/design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/popart-2018-11-05-08-12-43-01-200x113.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/www.frot.co.nz\/design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/popart-2018-11-05-08-12-43-01.jpeg 719w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some people say Colin McCahon was a genius. Others say he was a talentless numpty who couldn&#8217;t paint for shit. I like Colin because he inspired us all to be better artists! http:\/\/www.mccahon.co.nz\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":""},"categories":[36,40],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.frot.co.nz\/design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13758"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.frot.co.nz\/design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.frot.co.nz\/design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.frot.co.nz\/design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.frot.co.nz\/design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13758"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.frot.co.nz\/design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13758\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.frot.co.nz\/design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13758"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.frot.co.nz\/design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13758"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.frot.co.nz\/design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13758"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}