{"id":999,"date":"2012-09-19T18:12:07","date_gmt":"2012-09-19T17:12:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/emilyspeed.co.uk\/news\/?p=999"},"modified":"2014-10-27T14:22:34","modified_gmt":"2014-10-27T13:22:34","slug":"blue-room","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/emilyspeed.co.uk\/news\/2012\/09\/19\/blue-room\/","title":{"rendered":"Blue Room"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I wanted to share this amazing work by Jo, a member of <a title=\"Blue Room\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thebluecoat.org.uk\/content\/blue-room\" target=\"_blank\">Blue Room,<\/a> an arts service for people with learning difficulties that runs three days a week at the Bluecoat. I visited them while <a title=\"topo\" href=\"http:\/\/topophobia.co.uk\/commissions\/bluecoat-gallery-by-emily-speed\/\" target=\"_blank\">Topophobia <\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/emilyspeed.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/blue-room.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-1004\" title=\"Jo from Blue Room inside her work\" src=\"http:\/\/emilyspeed.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/blue-room-682x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"682\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/emilyspeed.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/blue-room-682x1024.jpg 682w, https:\/\/emilyspeed.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/blue-room-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 682px) 100vw, 682px\" \/><\/a>was on, and they came into the gallery a couple of times to see me performing inside my work.<\/p>\n<p>They responded to my work by making small environments in boxes and, in the case of Jo, making a full-body costume. There are even small holes in the headpiece where her hair can come through. Amazing!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I wanted to share this amazing work by Jo, a member of Blue Room, an arts service for people with learning difficulties that runs three days a week at the Bluecoat. I visited them while Topophobia was on, and they came into the gallery a couple of times to see me performing inside my work. &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/emilyspeed.co.uk\/news\/2012\/09\/19\/blue-room\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Blue Room&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[242,73,243,57,44,198],"class_list":["post-999","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-liverpool","tag-blue-room","tag-bluecoat","tag-costume","tag-performance","tag-sculpture","tag-topophobia","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/emilyspeed.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/999","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/emilyspeed.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/emilyspeed.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emilyspeed.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emilyspeed.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=999"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/emilyspeed.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/999\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1290,"href":"https:\/\/emilyspeed.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/999\/revisions\/1290"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/emilyspeed.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=999"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emilyspeed.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=999"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emilyspeed.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=999"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}