{"id":112,"date":"2008-03-03T18:41:42","date_gmt":"2008-03-03T18:41:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/skullcull.wordpress.com\/?p=112"},"modified":"2008-03-03T18:41:42","modified_gmt":"2008-03-03T18:41:42","slug":"found-magazine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/skullcull.com\/?p=112","title":{"rendered":"papershop: found magazine"},"content":{"rendered":"

http:\/\/www.foundmagazine.com<\/a><\/p>\n

the whole idea of finding something and re-contextualising so that it becomes something other than it was fascinates me. i have to admit at one point that i might have seen it all as cheating but that has changed. you get interested in collage, you think about the cut-up technique of william burroughs where, through the collision of two different texts, you find a third. you look at an object that someone else might see as rubbish and you see a piece of art.<\/p>\n

well, found magazine does this with fragments of people\\’s lives — those little notes which reveal something deep about someone that were written in a moment of passion or frustration; a photo that turns up in your pictures that does not belong to you. all of these bits of ephemera turn up in found magazine and they paint a picture of humanity that might go unnoticed were there no one there to archive it in this fashion. it seem touching, tender almost; but most of all it seems a very human thing to do.<\/p>\n

in a culture driven by celebrity it is kind of refreshing to be confronted with something that is unmistakably real.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

http:\/\/www.foundmagazine.com the whole idea of finding something and re-contextualising so that it becomes something other than it was fascinates me. i have to admit at one point that i might have seen it all as cheating but that has changed. Read more…<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[57,77,102,116,164,171,181],"tags":[462,504],"class_list":["post-112","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-facts","category-ideas","category-magazines","category-papershop","category-tinternet","category-updates","category-words","tag-ephemera","tag-found-magazine"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/skullcull.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/skullcull.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/skullcull.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/skullcull.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/skullcull.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=112"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/skullcull.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/skullcull.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=112"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/skullcull.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=112"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/skullcull.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=112"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}