{"id":1671,"date":"2008-01-01T12:59:20","date_gmt":"2008-01-01T16:59:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/idyllopuspress.com\/meanwhile\/?p=1671"},"modified":"2012-10-06T03:58:50","modified_gmt":"2012-10-06T07:58:50","slug":"i-asked-hop-what-he-was-thinking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/idyllopuspress.com\/meanwhile\/1671\/i-asked-hop-what-he-was-thinking\/","title":{"rendered":"I asked H.o.p. what he was thinking&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/idyllopuspress\/2151191331\/\" title=\"MoMA, with Puryear's Ladder for Booker T. Washington by idyllopus, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.staticflickr.com\/2006\/2151191331_a5fda32ea9_z.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"371\" alt=\"MoMA, with Puryear's Ladder for Booker T. Washington\"><\/a><br \/>\n<i>MoMA, with Puryear&#8217;s Ladder for Booker T. Washington<\/i><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/bighugelabs.com\/onblack.php?id=2151191331&#038;bg=white&#038;size=large\">View On White<\/a><br \/>\nHe looks morose, though he wasn&#8217;t.  Rather, he was somewhat overwhelmed, I think.  He&#8217;d been dragging me from one sculpture to another for me to take photographs of things he wanted to remember.  &#8220;This!  This!  And this!  This!  And this!  Make sure you get a photo of this!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>I asked H.o.p. what he was thinking here.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I was thinking I didn&#8217;t know people could absorb themselves like that.  The window was like a mirror.  I was leaning over it watching people colliding with their reflections and when they did they vacuumed up each other.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>(Originally published Dec 31 2007)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MoMA, with Puryear&#8217;s Ladder for Booker T. Washington View On White He looks morose, though he wasn&#8217;t. Rather, he was somewhat overwhelmed, I think. He&#8217;d been dragging me from one sculpture to another for me to take photographs of things he wanted to remember. &#8220;This! This! And this! This! And this! Make sure you get [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":27858,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[110],"class_list":["post-1671","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-photos","tag-moma"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/idyllopuspress.com\/meanwhile\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1671","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/idyllopuspress.com\/meanwhile\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/idyllopuspress.com\/meanwhile\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idyllopuspress.com\/meanwhile\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idyllopuspress.com\/meanwhile\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1671"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/idyllopuspress.com\/meanwhile\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1671\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idyllopuspress.com\/meanwhile\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27858"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/idyllopuspress.com\/meanwhile\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1671"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idyllopuspress.com\/meanwhile\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1671"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idyllopuspress.com\/meanwhile\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1671"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}