{"id":8440,"date":"2009-05-30T08:11:51","date_gmt":"2009-05-30T15:11:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=8440"},"modified":"2009-05-30T08:11:55","modified_gmt":"2009-05-30T15:11:55","slug":"if-kelly-slater-bowled-art","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=8440","title":{"rendered":"If Kelly Slater Bowled Art?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/step1-2jpg.jpeg\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/step1-2jpg.jpeg','popup','width=216,height=288,scrollbars=no,resizable=yes,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=yes,left=0,top=0');return false\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/step1-2-tm.jpg\" height=\"266\" width=\"200\" border=\"1\" align=\"right\" hspace=\"4\" vspace=\"4\" alt=\"Step1-2.Jpg\" \/><\/a>We&#8217;re not sure <strong>Kelly Slater<\/strong> will appreciate this or not, but Manhattan Beach, California artist <strong>Alison Wright<\/strong> and surfboard shaper <strong>Mark Brog<\/strong> have created a piece of art on display today at the Culver City Art Walk titled &#8220;If Slater Bowled.&#8221; The piece features a 10-foot tall bowling pin along with a bowling ball that is 4 feet in diameter, according to <strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tbrnews.com\/articles\/2009\/05\/30\/stepping_out\/step1.txt\" target=\"_blank\">The Beach Reporter<\/a><\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cThe concept of the work responds to Los Angeles\u2019 love affair with heroes as well as to the long, narrow characteristics of the gallery itself, which is featuring a group show of artists whose studios are in the Helms Building,\u201d Wright said. \u201cSeveral of the artist\u2019s studios will be open in addition to the gallery during the art walk.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Brog will reportedly try to surf the bowling pin after the show is over. Come to think of it, maybe Kelly should try it out on the WCT. Couldn&#8217;t hurt, right?<\/p>\n<p><strong>[Link: <\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tbrnews.com\/articles\/2009\/05\/30\/stepping_out\/step1.txt\" target=\"_blank\">The Beach Reporter<\/a><\/strong><strong>]<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re not sure Kelly Slater will appreciate this or not, but Manhattan Beach, California artist Alison Wright and surfboard shaper Mark Brog have created a piece of art on display today at the Culver City Art Walk titled &#8220;If Slater Bowled.&#8221; The piece features a 10-foot tall bowling pin along with a bowling ball that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8440"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8440"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8440\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8441,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8440\/revisions\/8441"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8440"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8440"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8440"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}