{"id":13576,"date":"2011-08-30T00:36:47","date_gmt":"2011-08-30T04:36:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/?p=13576"},"modified":"2011-08-31T00:55:25","modified_gmt":"2011-08-31T04:55:25","slug":"ram-choe-in-focus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/?p=13576","title":{"rendered":"Ram Choe: In Focus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>September 9 \u2013 December 31, 2011<br \/>\nAsia Society<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Uram.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[13576]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13577\" title=\"Uram\" src=\"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Uram.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"385\" height=\"275\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>For his first solo New York museum exhibition, artist <strong>U-Ram Choe<\/strong> (b. 1970, Korea) has created a new work inspired by a tenth-century Indian sculpture, Shiva Nataraja, which is part of Asia Society\u2019s Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller 3rd Collection of traditional Asian art.<\/p>\n<p>Best-known for his meticulously designed kinetic sculptures made of  acrylic and stainless steel, Choe animates his sculptures with robotics  that he develops and programs.<\/p>\n<p>The exhibition is part of an ongoing \u201cIn Focus\u201d series in which  contemporary artists create new works inspired by Asia Society\u2019s  permanent collection. Choe\u2019s new work will be shown with the Shiva  sculpture that is its inspiration.<\/p>\n<p>The exhibition is curated by Miwako Tezuka, Asia Society Museum.\u00a0 For more info: <a href=\"http:\/\/asiasociety.org\/arts\/asia-society-museum\/future-exhibitions\/u-ram-choe-focus\">http:\/\/asiasociety.org<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>September 9 \u2013 December 31, 2011 Asia Society<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13576","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-stay-connected-to-the-latest-local-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13576","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13576"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13576\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13589,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13576\/revisions\/13589"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13576"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13576"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13576"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}