{"id":312,"date":"2007-07-23T18:59:57","date_gmt":"2007-07-23T22:59:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ellenforney.com\/blog\/2007\/07\/23\/312\/"},"modified":"2007-07-23T19:09:11","modified_gmt":"2007-07-23T23:09:11","slug":"312","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ellenforney.com\/blog\/2007\/07\/23\/312\/","title":{"rendered":"High Five!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thestranger.com\">The Stranger&#8217;s<\/a> arts editor, Jen Graves, not only wrote a nice little review of &#8220;Big Fuckin&#8217; Hands,&#8221; but did it as a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestranger.com\/seattle\/Suggests#ss267565\">Stranger Suggests listing<\/a> for this past Saturday night. Awesome!<\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8216;Big Fuckin&#8217; Hands&#8217;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"leading_text\">(Art)<\/span>  \tEllen Forney&#8217;s black-and-white hands on red backgrounds are big and fucking. The largest paintings are <strong>shorthand for sex acts<\/strong> (a fist gripping an index finger); the smaller ones are individual portraits of friends&#8217; hands miming actual sexual acts. What a difference there is between the <strong>broad comedic shorthand<\/strong> and the surprisingly quiet, intimate gestures. <strong>We stand in the gap, a little embarrassed, a little turned on.<\/strong> (<em>Liberty, 517 15th Ave E, 323-9898. 4 pm\u20142 am, free, 21+<\/em>.)        <span class=\"byline\">Jen Graves<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Stranger&#8217;s arts editor, Jen Graves, not only wrote a nice little review of &#8220;Big Fuckin&#8217; Hands,&#8221; but did it as a Stranger Suggests listing for this past Saturday night. Awesome! &#8216;Big Fuckin&#8217; Hands&#8217; (Art) Ellen Forney&#8217;s black-and-white hands on red backgrounds are big and fucking. The largest paintings are shorthand for sex acts (a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ellenforney.com\/blog\/2007\/07\/23\/312\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;High Five!&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-312","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ellenforney.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/312","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ellenforney.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ellenforney.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ellenforney.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ellenforney.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=312"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ellenforney.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/312\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ellenforney.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=312"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ellenforney.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=312"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ellenforney.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=312"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}