{"id":204,"date":"2006-06-22T11:51:00","date_gmt":"2006-06-22T19:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/?p=204"},"modified":"2006-06-22T11:51:00","modified_gmt":"2006-06-22T19:51:00","slug":"zoomorphic-calligraphy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/zoomorphic-calligraphy\/","title":{"rendered":"Zoomorphic Calligraphy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/photos1.blogger.com\/blogger\/4187\/1128\/1600\/Hassan%20Musa%20a.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;\" data-src=\"http:\/\/photos1.blogger.com\/blogger\/4187\/1128\/400\/Hassan%20Musa%20a.png\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">Well, the Dada occasion was a lot of fun. Bob Holman is Mr. Natural Dadaman in a question\/able jacket and Latasha Diggs made me wonder what the dadaists would have produced had they had a chaos-patch in 1917 (well, they had one, in a way, outside the borders of Switzerland, called WWI\u2014though there was someone else running it).<\/p>\n<p>Upon return, had message from friend John Maas pointing me once again to a splendid blog (<a href=\"http:\/\/bibliodyssey.blogspot.com\/2006\/06\/zoomorphic-calligraphy.html\">BibliOdyssey<\/a>) where you can find gorgeous examples of &#8220;classical&#8221; vizpo: zoomorphic calligraghies in which the marvelous plasticity of the Arab alphabet is used with breathtaking skill. Apollinaire&#8217;s horse and fountain look somewhat sad and amateurish in comparison \u2014 excuse-moi, Guillaume!<\/div>\n<p><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/photos1.blogger.com\/blogger\/4187\/1128\/1600\/Hassan%20Musa%20d.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;\" data-src=\"http:\/\/photos1.blogger.com\/blogger\/4187\/1128\/400\/Hassan%20Musa%20d.jpg\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well, the Dada occasion was a lot of fun. Bob Holman is Mr. Natural Dadaman in a question\/able jacket and Latasha Diggs made me wonder what the dadaists would have produced had they had&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-204","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=204"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=204"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=204"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=204"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}