{"id":18,"date":"2011-10-31T15:33:00","date_gmt":"2011-10-31T15:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brodskis.co.uk\/home\/?page_id=18"},"modified":"2022-05-08T12:52:21","modified_gmt":"2022-05-08T12:52:21","slug":"bio","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/brodskis.co.uk\/home\/?page_id=18","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><em>\u201cFictionalised autobiography with a tragic sense of\u00a0humour\u201d<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/brodskis.co.uk\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/bblogo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-150 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/brodskis.co.uk\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/bblogo.jpg\" alt=\"bblogo\" width=\"286\" height=\"229\" \/><\/a>Life\u00a0 is an intersection too full of tangents\u00a0 <span style=\"font-style: normal;\">\u00a0for straight lines. Born in London , 1968, to a\u00a0 mixed cultural heritage of the Jewish diaspora ,<\/span>\u00a0 Moroccan ,\u00a0 Eastern European,\u00a0 \u00a0Pagan Scottish and English. <span style=\"font-style: normal;\">\u00a0I <\/span>grew up in various countries and didn&#8217;t go to school much . made it up with going to university a lot . I\u00a0 \u00a0began\u00a0 \u00a0earning my living as a traditional\u00a0 stonecarver then\u00a0 animator, then teacher then\u00a0 \u00a0community artist and creative project manager\u00a0.I&#8217;m now settled in\u00a0 Cornwall\u00a0 where, with itchy feet, climbing ladders and digging holes , I have remained since 2009.<\/p>\n<p>This website includes\u00a0 work made for different contexts in different materials of stone, film, drawing, print\u00a0 and in addition a blog\/ journal.The portfolio\u00a0 does not\u00a0 sit\u00a0 comfortably within Eurocentric fine art or craft genres and neither do I.\u00a0 I continue in the footsteps of\u00a0 the diaspora a lineage that interweaves\u00a0 \u00a0diverse cultural aesthetic influences of fine art , craft , comics and religious iconography .<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center; padding-left: 25px;\">\u00a0 ROYAL COLLEGE OF ART-MA ANIMATION 2001<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; padding-left: 25px;\">CITY &amp; GUILDS \u00a0LONDON ART SCHOOL &#8211; STONE\u00a0CARVING-1994<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; padding-left: 25px;\">NORWICH SCHOOL OF ART-BA IN\u00a0FINE ART \u00a0&#8211; 1989<\/p>\n<div style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cFictionalised autobiography with a tragic sense of\u00a0humour\u201d Life\u00a0 is an intersection too full of tangents\u00a0 \u00a0for straight lines. Born in London , 1968, to a\u00a0 mixed cultural heritage of the Jewish diaspora ,\u00a0 Moroccan ,\u00a0 Eastern European,\u00a0 \u00a0Pagan Scottish and English. \u00a0I grew up in various countries and didn&#8217;t go to school much . made &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/brodskis.co.uk\/home\/?page_id=18\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">About<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-18","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/brodskis.co.uk\/home\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/18","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/brodskis.co.uk\/home\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/brodskis.co.uk\/home\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/brodskis.co.uk\/home\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/brodskis.co.uk\/home\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=18"}],"version-history":[{"count":67,"href":"http:\/\/brodskis.co.uk\/home\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/18\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":920,"href":"http:\/\/brodskis.co.uk\/home\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/18\/revisions\/920"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/brodskis.co.uk\/home\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}