{"id":13719,"date":"2020-04-25T13:47:05","date_gmt":"2020-04-25T17:47:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.xorph.com\/jadixon\/?p=13719"},"modified":"2020-06-07T15:02:51","modified_gmt":"2020-06-07T19:02:51","slug":"the-only-thing-an-artist-gets-to-keep","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/jadixon\/archives\/13719","title":{"rendered":"The only thing an artist gets to keep . . ."},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>\u201cThese days it is so easy to document your artistic trail. It is just a matter of organizing oneself to do it step by step, so it doesn\u2019t get out of hand.\u201d<br \/>\n\u2014 Cecil Touchon<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Nobody needs me to point out that there are a lot of fellow artists exploiting cyberspace to cry, \u201cPay attention to me! Pay attention to me!\u201d Contrast this with those who are truly making a mark on the history of contemporary collage. Among them are the \u201cthought leaders\u201d in our medium. In my opinion, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.xorph.com\/jadixon\/archives\/category\/artists-collage\/cecil-touchon\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Cecil Touchon<\/a> is one of those individuals. (And his highly imitated artwork is extraordinary, too.) <\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/collagemuseum.com\/keeping-a-map-of-your-trail-inventory\/?fbclid=IwAR3p3yw-G-ETpHWEZ_SdvpTaZmvDF8S3b6z6-6QzmHmADG_2cHUM9ciE7bs\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Follow this link<\/strong><em><\/em><\/a> to read Cecil\u2019s important recommendations about keeping a chronologic creative trail.<\/em><br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.xorph.com\/jadixon\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Touchon_FusionSeries_3351.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.xorph.com\/jadixon\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Touchon_FusionSeries_3351.jpg\" title=\"Fusion Series #3351 ~ C Touchon\" width=\"394\" height=\"250\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-14049\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/jadixon\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Touchon_FusionSeries_3351.jpg 896w, https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/jadixon\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Touchon_FusionSeries_3351-300x190.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/jadixon\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Touchon_FusionSeries_3351-768x486.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 394px) 100vw, 394px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 88%; line-height: 133%; margin-top: 281px; margin-bottom: 40px; color: gray; padding-left: 33px;\" align=\"left\"><strong><em>Fusion Series #3351<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\ncollage on paper by C Touchon<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/ceciltouchon.com\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">ceciltouchon.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cThese days it is so easy to document your artistic trail. It is just a matter of organizing oneself to do it step by step, so it doesn\u2019t get out of hand.\u201d \u2014 Cecil Touchon &nbsp; Nobody needs me to point out that there are a lot of fellow artists exploiting cyberspace to cry, \u201cPay [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,13,35,55],"tags":[311,560,558,561,559],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/jadixon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13719"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/jadixon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/jadixon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/jadixon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/jadixon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13719"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/jadixon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13719\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14157,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/jadixon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13719\/revisions\/14157"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/jadixon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13719"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/jadixon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13719"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/jadixon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13719"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}