{"id":6030,"date":"2021-05-11T21:53:15","date_gmt":"2021-05-11T21:53:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.artistspotlight.art\/?post_type=portfolio_item&#038;p=6030"},"modified":"2021-05-11T21:53:19","modified_gmt":"2021-05-11T21:53:19","slug":"adamstraus","status":"publish","type":"portfolio_item","link":"https:\/\/www.artistspotlight.art\/project\/adamstraus\/","title":{"rendered":"Adam Straus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Adam Straus: Artist Spotlight (New York 2021)\" width=\"930\" height=\"523\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/pWwp0JnEdn8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Adam Straus is an American artist based in Riverhead, NY. Starting as a photographer and sculptor in the the late 70&#8217;s and early 80&#8217;s, he began making small paintings in 1986 of nocturnal landscapes inspired by his surroundings in north Florida. These paintings were often instilled with a dark humor, social commentary, and framed in the sheet lead he had been using on sculpture. Adam is represented by the Nohra Haime Gallery.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Adam Straus is an American artist based in Riverhead, NY. Starting as a photographer and sculptor in the the late 70&#8217;s and early 80&#8217;s, he began making small paintings in 1986 of nocturnal landscapes inspired by his surroundings in north Florida. These paintings were often instilled with a dark humor, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6031,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":[],"portfolio":[35],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artistspotlight.art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/portfolio_item\/6030"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artistspotlight.art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/portfolio_item"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artistspotlight.art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/portfolio_item"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artistspotlight.art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artistspotlight.art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6030"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artistspotlight.art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6031"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artistspotlight.art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6030"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"portfolio","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artistspotlight.art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/portfolio?post=6030"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}