{"id":30123,"date":"2022-12-23T11:26:46","date_gmt":"2022-12-23T10:26:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abingdonblog.co.uk\/?p=30123"},"modified":"2022-12-23T11:26:46","modified_gmt":"2022-12-23T10:26:46","slug":"common-ground","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/?p=30123","title":{"rendered":"Common Land"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/imag22\/2022122303.jpg\" \/><br \/>\nAbingdon Museum will be closed during the Christmas Holidays.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/imag22\/2022122306a.jpg\" \/><br \/>\nThis afternoon was the last chance to see the &#8216;Common Land&#8217; exhibition by Kate Hammersley.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/imag22\/2022122308.jpg\" \/><br \/>\nA film called &#8216;Convalescence&#8217; recorded an area of common land throughout the year. The film was recorded as Kate recovered from cancer treatment. Another film called &#8216;Roam&#8217; followed deer tracks through a wheat field on the farm where she grew up.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/imag22\/2022122309.jpg\" \/><br \/>\nIn cabinets were sketches of the 360-degree scene of the common land as she stood and turned and drew. This was reproduced on a square block in the museum. There were also framed drawings from the Alps, showing huge mountains in miniature.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/imag22\/2022122310a.jpg\" \/><br \/>\nThe 23rd of December was the eve of Christmas Eve. On the Radio Oxford travel news, I heard of long queues at the Orchard Centre in Didcot and Banbury town centre. By comparison, Abingdon town centre was calm. There was a star over the County Hall Museum.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Abingdon Museum will be closed during the Christmas Holidays. This afternoon was the last chance to see the &#8216;Common Land&#8217; exhibition by Kate Hammersley. A film called &#8216;Convalescence&#8217; recorded an area of common land throughout the year. The film was recorded as Kate recovered from cancer treatment. Another film called &#8216;Roam&#8217; followed deer tracks through [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[64],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30123","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-exhibition"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30123","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=30123"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30123\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=30123"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=30123"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=30123"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}