{"id":2,"date":"2014-05-11T12:40:48","date_gmt":"2014-05-11T12:40:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sarahsparkes.com\/blog\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2017-09-25T23:04:58","modified_gmt":"2017-09-25T23:04:58","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.sarahsparkes.com\/blog\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sarahsparkes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/clock-face-reflections.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-132 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sarahsparkes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/clock-face-reflections-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"323\" height=\"430\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sarahsparkes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/clock-face-reflections-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.sarahsparkes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/clock-face-reflections-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 323px) 100vw, 323px\" \/><\/a>Sarah Sparkes is a London-based artist and curator.<\/p>\n<p>Her work engages with magical or mythical narratives, vernacular belief systems, the visualisation of anomalous phenomena and liminality through the metaphor of the portal. Her work is often research led and an exploration into the borderlands where science and magic intersect.<br \/>\nShe works with installation, sculpture, painting, performance and more recently film.<\/p>\n<p>She runs the visual arts and research project <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ghosthostings.co.uk\/\">GHost.<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"gk-social-buttons\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"gk-social-label\">Share:<\/span>\n\t\t\t<a class=\"gk-social-twitter\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/share?text=About&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sarahsparkes.com%2Fblog%2F\"\n\t            onclick=\"window.open(this.href, 'twitter-share', 'width=550,height=235');return false;\">\n\t            <span class=\"social__icon--hidden\">Twitter<\/span>\n\t        <\/a>    \n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<a class=\"gk-social-fb\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sarahsparkes.com%2Fblog%2F\"\n\t\t\t     onclick=\"window.open(this.href, 'facebook-share','width=580,height=296');return false;\">\n\t\t\t    <span class=\"social-icon-hidden\">Facebook<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<a class=\"gk-social-gplus\" href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sarahsparkes.com%2Fblog%2F\"\n\t           onclick=\"window.open(this.href, 'google-plus-share', 'width=490,height=530');return false;\">\n\t            <span class=\"social__icon--hidden\">Google+<\/span>\n\t        <\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sarah Sparkes is a London-based artist and curator. Her work engages with magical or mythical narratives,&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsparkes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsparkes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsparkes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsparkes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsparkes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsparkes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":652,"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsparkes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions\/652"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsparkes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}