{"id":269,"date":"2006-10-25T01:27:38","date_gmt":"2006-10-25T06:27:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/womantalk.wordpress.com\/2006\/10\/25\/wangechi-mutu\/"},"modified":"2006-10-25T01:27:38","modified_gmt":"2006-10-25T06:27:38","slug":"wangechi-mutu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.womantalk.org\/?p=269","title":{"rendered":"wangechi mutu"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/jameswagner.com\/mt_archives\/Mutu.jpg\" height=\"375\" width=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I had to tear and save this article about Wangechi Mutu from the June 2006 Vogue after reading this little excerpt about what inspires her:&#8221;She remembers watching a 1992 demonstration in Nairobi during which a group of mothers protesting the imprisonment of their sons on political charges took off their clothes, in an ancestral tribal ritual, to shame the authorities.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p align=\"right\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.miamiartmuseum.org\/images\/exhibtions\/Naught-Fruits.jpg\" height=\"320\" width=\"185\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I have a feeling I&#8217;ve seen her work in NYC before &#8211; something very different, but with the same energy, perhaps it was collages?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I had to tear and save this article about Wangechi Mutu from the June 2006 Vogue after reading this little excerpt about what inspires her:&#8221;She remembers watching a 1992 demonstration in Nairobi during which a group of mothers protesting the &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.womantalk.org\/?p=269\">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":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-269","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.womantalk.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/269","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.womantalk.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.womantalk.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.womantalk.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.womantalk.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=269"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.womantalk.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/269\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.womantalk.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=269"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.womantalk.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=269"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.womantalk.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=269"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}