{"id":4335,"date":"2021-01-01T17:28:14","date_gmt":"2021-01-02T01:28:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sergneri.net\/wordpress\/?p=4335"},"modified":"2021-01-01T17:28:14","modified_gmt":"2021-01-02T01:28:14","slug":"john-outterbridge-who-turned-castoffs-into-sculpture-dies-at-87","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sergneri.net\/wordpress\/index.php\/2021\/01\/01\/john-outterbridge-who-turned-castoffs-into-sculpture-dies-at-87\/","title":{"rendered":"John Outterbridge, Who Turned Castoffs Into Sculpture, Dies at 87"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2021\/01\/01\/arts\/john-outterbridge-dead.html?action=click&#038;module=Well&#038;pgtype=Homepage&#038;section=Obituaries\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">obituary from the New York Times<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static01.nyt.com\/images\/2020\/12\/29\/obituaries\/29Outterbridge1\/29Outterbridge1-superJumbo.jpg?quality=90&#038;auto=webp\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>LOS ANGELES \u2014 John Outterbridge, a Los Angeles cultural leader and artist who made powerful sculptures from what is usually dismissed as junk or castoffs \u2014 a means of exploring loaded social issues as well as celebrating a history of African-American resourcefulness \u2014 died here on Nov. 12. He was 87.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An obituary from the New York Times. LOS ANGELES \u2014 John Outterbridge, a Los Angeles cultural leader and artist who made powerful sculptures from what is usually dismissed as junk or castoffs \u2014 a means of exploring loaded social issues as well as celebrating a history of African-American resourcefulness \u2014 died here on Nov. 12. &#8230; <span class=\"more\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sergneri.net\/wordpress\/index.php\/2021\/01\/01\/john-outterbridge-who-turned-castoffs-into-sculpture-dies-at-87\/\">[Read more&#8230;]<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,2148,14,17],"tags":[127,2976,2975,2978,2977,2982,2970,1004,2984,2983,2973,2974,2971,2979,2980,2981,2972],"class_list":{"0":"entry","1":"post","2":"publish","3":"author-sergneri","4":"post-4335","6":"format-standard","7":"category-faits-divers","8":"category-obituaries","9":"category-racism","10":"category-thinking-about","11":"post_tag-african-american","12":"post_tag-arts-educator","13":"post_tag-assemblage","14":"post_tag-compton","15":"post_tag-compton-communicative-arts-academy","16":"post_tag-containment","17":"post_tag-john-outterbridge","18":"post_tag-los-angeles","19":"post_tag-mark-di-suvero","20":"post_tag-pasadena-art-museum","21":"post_tag-rags","22":"post_tag-rusted-metal","23":"post_tag-sculpture","24":"post_tag-simon-rodia","25":"post_tag-watts-towers","26":"post_tag-watts-towers-arts-center","27":"post_tag-wood"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sergneri.net\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4335","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sergneri.net\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sergneri.net\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sergneri.net\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sergneri.net\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4335"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.sergneri.net\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4335\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4337,"href":"https:\/\/www.sergneri.net\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4335\/revisions\/4337"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sergneri.net\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4335"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sergneri.net\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4335"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sergneri.net\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4335"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}