{"id":5139,"date":"2015-06-01T12:44:32","date_gmt":"2015-06-01T16:44:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.xorph.com\/jadixon\/?p=5139"},"modified":"2015-06-12T21:41:43","modified_gmt":"2015-06-13T01:41:43","slug":"contemplation-ajar-details","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/jadixon\/archives\/5139","title":{"rendered":"Contemplation Ajar ~ details"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>\u201cIt\u2019s the little details that are vital. Little things make big things happen.\u201d<br \/>\n\u2014 John Wooden<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>One of my favorite things to do with an image of a collage is to explore alternative compositions by cropping. We can never stop training the eye. Visual ingredients are always elements in context and their character can change with different design relationships. The more we do this, the more a sense of balance and spatial harmony are internalized. As a bonus, any ideas that emerge can become the basis for new investigations.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.xorph.com\/jadixon\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Dixon_ContemAjar_detail_1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.xorph.com\/jadixon\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Dixon_ContemAjar_detail_1.jpg\" alt=\"square crop ~ detail from Contemplation Ajar ~ John Andrew Dixon ~ The Collage Miniaturist\" title=\"square crop ~ detail from Contemplation Ajar ~ J A Dixon\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-5141\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/jadixon\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Dixon_ContemAjar_detail_1.jpg 666w, https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/jadixon\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Dixon_ContemAjar_detail_1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/jadixon\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Dixon_ContemAjar_detail_1-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 88%; line-height: 133%; margin-top: 303px; margin-bottom: 11px; color: gray; padding-left: 30px;\" align=\"left\"><em>&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.xorph.com\/jadixon\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Dixon_ContemAjar_detail_2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.xorph.com\/jadixon\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Dixon_ContemAjar_detail_2.jpg\" alt=\"square crop ~ detail from Contemplation Ajar ~ John Andrew Dixon ~ The Collage Miniaturist\" title=\"square crop ~ detail from Contemplation Ajar ~ J A Dixon\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-5144\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/jadixon\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Dixon_ContemAjar_detail_2.jpg 666w, https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/jadixon\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Dixon_ContemAjar_detail_2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/jadixon\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Dixon_ContemAjar_detail_2-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 88%; line-height: 133%; margin-top: 303px; margin-bottom: 11px; color: gray; padding-left: 30px;\" align=\"left\"><em>&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.xorph.com\/jadixon\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Dixon_ContemAjar_detail_3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.xorph.com\/jadixon\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Dixon_ContemAjar_detail_3.jpg\" alt=\"square crop ~ detail from Contemplation Ajar ~ John Andrew Dixon ~ The Collage Miniaturist\" title=\"square crop ~ detail from Contemplation Ajar ~ J A Dixon\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-5145\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/jadixon\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Dixon_ContemAjar_detail_3.jpg 666w, https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/jadixon\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Dixon_ContemAjar_detail_3-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/jadixon\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Dixon_ContemAjar_detail_3-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 88%; line-height: 133%; margin-top: 303px; margin-bottom: 11px; color: gray; padding-left: 30px;\" align=\"left\"><em>&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.xorph.com\/jadixon\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Dixon_ContemAjar_detail_4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.xorph.com\/jadixon\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Dixon_ContemAjar_detail_4.jpg\" alt=\"square crop ~ detail from Contemplation Ajar ~ John Andrew Dixon ~ The Collage Miniaturist\" title=\"square crop ~ detail from Contemplation Ajar ~ J A Dixon\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-5142\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/jadixon\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Dixon_ContemAjar_detail_4.jpg 666w, https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/jadixon\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Dixon_ContemAjar_detail_4-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/jadixon\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Dixon_ContemAjar_detail_4-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 88%; line-height: 133%; margin-top: 333px; margin-bottom: 55px; color: gray; padding-left: 30px;\" align=\"left\"><strong><em>four squares from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.xorph.com\/jadixon\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Dixon_ContemplationAjar.jpg\" target=\"_blank\">Contemplation Ajar<\/a><\/em><\/strong><br \/>\ncollage on structured panel by J A Dixon<br \/>\ncollection of J Wood<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cIt\u2019s the little details that are vital. Little things make big things happen.\u201d \u2014 John Wooden One of my favorite things to do with an image of a collage is to explore alternative compositions by cropping. We can never stop training the eye. Visual ingredients are always elements in context and their character can change [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,157,22,18],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/jadixon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5139"}],"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=5139"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/jadixon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5139\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5156,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/jadixon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5139\/revisions\/5156"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/jadixon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5139"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/jadixon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5139"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/jadixon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5139"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}