{"id":459,"date":"2008-11-02T23:51:54","date_gmt":"2008-11-03T06:51:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/caitlinburke.com\/?p=459"},"modified":"2008-11-02T23:51:54","modified_gmt":"2008-11-03T06:51:54","slug":"bri-hermanson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/caitlinburke.com\/blog\/2008\/11\/02\/bri-hermanson\/","title":{"rendered":"Bri Hermanson"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Several years ago, I found a portfolio of work by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bhermanson.com\/index.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Bri Hermanson<\/a> and fell in love with her viscerally effective work. Political, social, literary, epic, she&#8217;s used her woodcut-like technique and wonderful sense of muted, blocky color to tackle the World Trade Center bombing, the phenomenon of McDonald&#8217;s, and, recently a very quirky Tarot deck. (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bhermanson.com\/portfolio.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Go look right now. I&#8217;ll wait.<\/a>) I just happened across this tonight, in an old blog entry of hers: <\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/brihermanson.blogspot.com\/2008\/01\/eustace-tilley.html\" title=\"Eustace Tilley, by Bri Hermanson\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3031\/2998784314_904157376e.jpg\" alt=\"Eustace Tilley, by Bri Hermanson\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>She made it for the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/groups\/tilleycontest\/pool\/\" target=\"_blank\">New Yorker cover contest<\/a> earlier this year, and I, well, I wish I had seen it then.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Several years ago, I found a portfolio of work by Bri Hermanson and fell in love with her viscerally effective work. Political, social, literary, epic, she&#8217;s used her woodcut-like technique and wonderful sense of muted, blocky color to tackle the World Trade Center bombing, the phenomenon of McDonald&#8217;s, and, recently a very quirky Tarot deck. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_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":[11,13],"tags":[87,180,433,1058],"class_list":["post-459","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-neat-stuff","category-pictures","tag-art","tag-brihermanson","tag-eustacetilley","tag-scratchboard"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4OKzG-7p","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/caitlinburke.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/459","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/caitlinburke.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/caitlinburke.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/caitlinburke.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/caitlinburke.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=459"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/caitlinburke.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/459\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/caitlinburke.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=459"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/caitlinburke.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=459"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/caitlinburke.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=459"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}