{"id":1518,"date":"2009-01-16T02:18:03","date_gmt":"2009-01-16T01:18:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/?p=1518"},"modified":"2009-03-19T03:46:54","modified_gmt":"2009-03-19T02:46:54","slug":"mauro-perucchetti-exhibition-apopalyptic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/?p=1518","title":{"rendered":"Mauro Perucchetti Exhibition &#8220;Apopalyptic&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1523\" title=\"mauro-perucchetti-father-and-child\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/v3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/mauro-perucchetti-father-and-child.jpg\" alt=\"mauro-perucchetti-father-and-child\" width=\"448\" height=\"532\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1524\" title=\"mauro-perucchetti-luxury-therapy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/v3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/mauro-perucchetti-luxury-therapy.jpg\" alt=\"mauro-perucchetti-luxury-therapy\" width=\"560\" height=\"423\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/mauro-perucchetti-luxury-therapy.jpg 672w, https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/mauro-perucchetti-luxury-therapy-560x423.jpg 560w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1525\" title=\"mauro-perucchetti-the-power-of-love\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/v3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/mauro-perucchetti-the-power-of-love.jpg\" alt=\"mauro-perucchetti-the-power-of-love\" width=\"519\" height=\"505\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Mauro matches social critique with Pop aesthetics, and this new exhibition demonstrates his astonishing technical skill, style and wit. A Pop Artist for the 21st Century, his meticulously crafted, richly coloured works incorporate familiar icons of today\u2019s culture, engaging with themes such as war, cloning, fashion, drugs and the media.<\/p>\n<p>Highlights of the exhibition will include \u2018Luxury Therapy\u2019, a display of glitter-filled, designer drugs and Mauro\u2019s giant jelly babies, each perfectly moulded from light-reflecting polyurethane resin. Although each jelly baby is unique in production, the topical issue of cloning is brought to mind, whether Mauro is depicting a family, Buddha or Chairman Mao.<\/p>\n<p>Based in London, Mauro has achieved international acclaim in recent years with a range of solo and group shows across Europe and Apopalyptic is his most significant exhibition to date.<\/p>\n<p>Halycyon Gallery, 24 Bruton St, London, England, <em> through April 30<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.halcyongallery.com\" target=\"_self\">www.halcyongallery.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mauro matches social critique with Pop aesthetics, and this new exhibition demonstrates his astonishing technical skill, style and wit. A Pop Artist for the 21st Century, his meticulously crafted, richly coloured works incorporate familiar icons of today\u2019s culture, engaging with themes such as war, cloning, fashion, drugs and the media.<br \/>\nHighlights of the exhibition will include [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1518"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1518"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1518\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1518"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1518"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1518"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}