{"id":622,"date":"2008-04-19T20:28:36","date_gmt":"2008-04-19T18:28:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.genetologisch-onderzoek.nl\/index.php\/622\/beeldende-kunst\/"},"modified":"2023-12-31T14:41:49","modified_gmt":"2023-12-31T12:41:49","slug":"tree-torture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.genetology.net\/index.php\/622\/beeldende-kunst\/","title":{"rendered":"Tree Torture"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>David Nash<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Ash Branch Cube,<\/em> 1988-89<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.genetologisch-onderzoek.nl\/wp-content\/image_upload\/david-nash.jpg\" title=\"david-nash.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.genetologisch-onderzoek.nl\/wp-content\/image_upload\/david-nash.jpg\" alt=\"david-nash.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Tree is central to David Nash&#8217;s art. He uses trees that have been felled for good reason and examines and selects them as the stone carver may choose blocks from different parts of a quarry. Nash also plants and trains trees, pruning and bending them to grow to preordained forms \u2013 the best known example being the Ash Dome, planted in 1977. Through grafting and periodic fletching (a method in which a trunk is bent by taking a notch out of the bark and heartwood at one side only) Nash has manipulated the trees so that they are beginning to meet to make a rounded canopy.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.genetologisch-onderzoek.nl\/wp-content\/image_upload\/david-nash21.jpg\" title=\"david-nash21.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.genetologisch-onderzoek.nl\/wp-content\/image_upload\/david-nash21.jpg\" alt=\"david-nash21.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.genetologisch-onderzoek.nl\/wp-content\/image_upload\/david-nash3.jpg\" title=\"david-nash3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.genetologisch-onderzoek.nl\/wp-content\/image_upload\/david-nash3.jpg\" alt=\"david-nash3.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Guiseppe Penone<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Elevazione<\/em>,\u00a0 2001<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.genetologisch-onderzoek.nl\/wp-content\/image_upload\/penone1.jpg\" title=\"Penone-elevazione\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.genetologisch-onderzoek.nl\/wp-content\/image_upload\/penone1.jpg\" alt=\"Penone-elevazione\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>David Nash Ash Branch Cube, 1988-89 The Tree is central to David Nash&#8217;s art. He uses trees that have been felled for good reason and examines and selects them as the stone carver may choose blocks from different parts of a quarry. Nash also plants and trains trees, pruning and bending them to grow to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,7],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.genetology.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/622"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.genetology.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.genetology.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.genetology.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.genetology.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=622"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.genetology.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/622\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1198,"href":"https:\/\/www.genetology.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/622\/revisions\/1198"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.genetology.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=622"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.genetology.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=622"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.genetology.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=622"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}