{"id":8138,"date":"2010-12-19T19:23:15","date_gmt":"2010-12-20T03:53:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.furiousdreams.com\/blog\/?p=8138"},"modified":"2010-12-19T19:30:08","modified_gmt":"2010-12-20T04:00:08","slug":"rebellion-on-a-daily-basis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.furiousdreams.com\/blog\/rebellion-on-a-daily-basis\/","title":{"rendered":"Rebellion on a daily basis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.manonwire.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Man on Wire<\/a> is a film I just got around to seeing and it was quite a thrill. The French high-wire artist <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Philippe_Petit\" target=\"_blank\">Philippe Petit<\/a> re-invented himself with each event or performance. In the artist&#8217;s case, each painting redefines her.<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;You have to exercise rebellion. To refuse to tape yourself to the rules, to refuse your own success, to refuse to repeat yourself, to every day, every year, every idea as a true challenge.\u00c2\u00a0Then you will live your life on the tightrope.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"450\" height=\"271\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/EIawNRm9NWM?fs=1&amp;hl=en_US\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><embed type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"450\" height=\"271\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/EIawNRm9NWM?fs=1&amp;hl=en_US\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.furiousdreams.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/2_375philippepetit_081016103725752_wideweb__300x375.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8146\" title=\"2_375philippepetit_081016103725752_wideweb__300x375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.furiousdreams.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/2_375philippepetit_081016103725752_wideweb__300x375.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"375\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.furiousdreams.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/article-1040330-0221B02100000578-207_468x410.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8147\" title=\"article-1040330-0221B02100000578-207_468x410\" src=\"https:\/\/www.furiousdreams.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/article-1040330-0221B02100000578-207_468x410.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"394\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.furiousdreams.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/petit-taken-into-custody-man-on-wire.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8149\" title=\"Philippe Petit\" src=\"https:\/\/www.furiousdreams.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/petit-taken-into-custody-man-on-wire.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"344\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.furiousdreams.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/petit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8150\" title=\"petit\" src=\"https:\/\/www.furiousdreams.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/petit.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"441\" height=\"301\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>All images \u00c2\u00a9 2008 Jean-Louis Blondeau \/ Polaris Images &amp; Magnolia Pictures \/ Icon Film Distribution<\/p>\n<p>A few new paintings &#8211;<\/p>\n<p>Forest. Oil on canvas 24&#8243;x18&#8243;, 2010.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.furiousdreams.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/Forest1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8160\" title=\"Forest\" src=\"https:\/\/www.furiousdreams.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/Forest1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"338\" height=\"450\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>December Trees. Oil on canvas, 12&#8243;x9&#8243; 2010.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.furiousdreams.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/DecemberTrees1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8159\" title=\"DecemberTrees\" src=\"https:\/\/www.furiousdreams.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/DecemberTrees1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"325\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Bluebird. Oil on canvas, 12&#8243;x9&#8243; 2010.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.furiousdreams.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/Bluebird1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8161\" title=\"Bluebird\" src=\"https:\/\/www.furiousdreams.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/Bluebird1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"349\" height=\"450\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Nine Trees. Acrylic on paper, 11&#8243;x15&#8243; 2010.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.furiousdreams.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/NineTrees1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8162\" title=\"NineTrees\" src=\"https:\/\/www.furiousdreams.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/NineTrees1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"333\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Man on Wire is a film I just got around to seeing and it was quite a thrill. The French high-wire artist Philippe Petit re-invented himself with each event or performance. In the artist&#8217;s case, each painting redefines her. &#8220;You &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.furiousdreams.com\/blog\/rebellion-on-a-daily-basis\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[27,787,1032,1030,1029,1031,1033],"class_list":["post-8138","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-meanderings","tag-art","tag-creativity","tag-daring","tag-man-on-wire","tag-philippe-petit","tag-rebellion","tag-reinvention"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furiousdreams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8138","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furiousdreams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furiousdreams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furiousdreams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furiousdreams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8138"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"https:\/\/www.furiousdreams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8138\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8158,"href":"https:\/\/www.furiousdreams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8138\/revisions\/8158"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furiousdreams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8138"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furiousdreams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8138"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furiousdreams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8138"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}