{"id":228,"date":"2016-10-09T09:56:03","date_gmt":"2016-10-09T16:56:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sunriftmedia.com\/?p=228"},"modified":"2016-10-09T10:01:18","modified_gmt":"2016-10-09T17:01:18","slug":"pathos-of-things","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/sunriftmedia.com\/?p=228","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Pathos of Things&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"221\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/sunriftmedia.com\/?attachment_id=221\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sunriftmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Tumbled.jpg?fit=300%2C194\" data-orig-size=\"300,194\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"tumbled\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sunriftmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Tumbled.jpg?fit=300%2C194\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-221\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sunriftmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Tumbled.jpg?resize=300%2C194\" alt=\"tumbled\" width=\"300\" height=\"194\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Walla Walla, WA<\/em><\/p>\n<p>I recently became acquainted with the luminous work of Jacob Hashimoto, whose &#8220;tailless kite&#8221; assemblages have graced Whitman College in Walla Walla. The exhibition catalog references the Japanese philosophy of <em>mono no aware, <\/em>the &#8220;pathos of things.&#8221; In nature, wind-tossed tumbleweeds speak to me of the same &#8220;impermanence, (where) things and objects have a life of their own, a finite existence that is at once sad, but transcendently beautiful.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p class=\"excerpt\">Walla Walla, WA I recently became acquainted with the luminous work of Jacob Hashimoto, whose &#8220;tailless kite&#8221; assemblages have graced Whitman College in Walla Walla. The exhibition catalog references the Japanese philosophy of mono no aware, the &#8220;pathos of things.&#8221; In nature, wind-tossed tumbleweeds speak to me of the same &#8220;impermanence, (where) things and objects have a life of their&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"http:\/\/sunriftmedia.com\/?p=228\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":true,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-228","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7Eyar-3G","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/sunriftmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/228","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/sunriftmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/sunriftmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sunriftmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sunriftmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=228"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/sunriftmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/228\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":231,"href":"http:\/\/sunriftmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/228\/revisions\/231"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/sunriftmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=228"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sunriftmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=228"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sunriftmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=228"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}