{"id":20606,"date":"2013-05-02T19:01:45","date_gmt":"2013-05-02T23:01:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/?p=20606"},"modified":"2013-05-05T18:31:38","modified_gmt":"2013-05-05T22:31:38","slug":"stubble-sculpture-willard-wigan-humor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/2013\/05\/02\/stubble-sculpture-willard-wigan-humor\/","title":{"rendered":"Hairy Art (Limerick)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hairy Art<br \/>\nBy Madeleine Begun Kane<\/p>\n<p>Though some artists make art out of rubble,<br \/>\nOnly one went to hairier trouble:<br \/>\nHe sculpted (I swear)<br \/>\nHis sculpture from hair:<br \/>\nAn artwork from one speck of stubble.<\/p>\n<p>Its minuteness is way off the chart.<br \/>\nWant to view it?  A microscope&#8217;s smart.<br \/>\nI don&#8217;t mean to be gruff,<br \/>\nBut is weirdness enough?<br \/>\nThis speck-sculpture&#8217;s too fine to be art.<\/p>\n<p>     *****<br \/>\nYou can read about and see a photo of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/sol\/homepage\/news\/4910660\/artist-creates-worlds-smallest-sculpture-using-his-stubble.html\">Willard Wigan&#8217;s stubble sculpture here.<\/a> As the article explains:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Willard Wigan hollowed out a spec of face hair and used a miniscule flake of gold to create the tiny motorbike artwork.<\/p>\n<p>Visible only through a microscope, the chopper \u2014 which measures three microns \u2014 is smaller than a human blood cell.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hairy Art By Madeleine Begun Kane Though some artists make art out of rubble, Only one went to hairier trouble: He sculpted (I swear) His sculpture from hair: An artwork from one speck of stubble. Its minuteness is way off the chart. Want to view it? A microscope&#8217;s smart. I don&#8217;t mean to be gruff, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[83,1343,42],"tags":[1487,236,932,3618,3616,3617],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20606"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20606"}],"version-history":[{"count":21,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20606\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20699,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20606\/revisions\/20699"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20606"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20606"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20606"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}