{"id":599,"date":"2006-11-05T20:43:41","date_gmt":"2006-11-06T01:43:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/archives\/2006\/11\/weekend\/"},"modified":"2006-11-05T20:43:41","modified_gmt":"2006-11-06T01:43:41","slug":"weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/archives\/2006\/11\/weekend\/","title":{"rendered":"weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We drove down to New York to see Eleanor at Sarah Lawrence College- she was part of a puppetry performance on campus, the Hoplite Diary.  <a href=\"http:\/\/artvoice.com\/issues\/v4n49\/see_you_there\/hoplite_diary\">Here<\/a> is a description from when it was performed another time.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"poster\" src=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/images\/11:4:poster.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I think a lot about dolls versus puppets.  I am fascinated by the mechanics of puppets, how they are constructed, how they move, how they work with the puppeteers.  I don&#8217;t seem to have any interest in narrative or performance though- that makes it an unlikely art form for me.   I am not someone who writes up stories to go with my dolls like many doll artists do.  I am interested in making a character that the viewer wonders about- Who is this? Then the viewer makes up their own story.  I can have a story or idea about who they are, but I&#8217;m not telling!<\/p>\n<p>Other news-<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"frost\" src=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/images\/11:4:frost.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We had our first frost on Thursday night, right on schedule.  It always seems to happen around the first weekend of November.   I&#8217;ve been seeing lots of leaves that look like this-<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"leaf\" src=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/images\/11:4:leaf.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>and the paper bark maple is doing it&#8217;s beautiful fall shedding-<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"maple leaves\" src=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/images\/11:4:redleaves.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We drove down to New York to see Eleanor at Sarah Lawrence College- she was part of a puppetry performance on campus, the Hoplite Diary. Here is a description from when it was performed another time. I think a lot &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/archives\/2006\/11\/weekend\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5,8,13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/599"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=599"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/599\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=599"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=599"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=599"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}