{"id":33018,"date":"2019-10-04T01:48:46","date_gmt":"2019-10-04T05:48:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/bibleandculture\/?p=33018"},"modified":"2019-08-31T09:56:36","modified_gmt":"2019-08-31T13:56:36","slug":"the-tapestry-of-light-part-four","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/bibleandculture\/2019\/10\/04\/the-tapestry-of-light-part-four\/","title":{"rendered":"The Tapestry of Light&#8211; Part Four"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p>It was Marshall MacLuhan who said\u2014 \u2018the medium is the message\u2019, and certainly all real artists are deeply concerned with the media in which they compose their work. Rightly so. The medium at a minimum conveys the message, and if done wrongly can obscure or conflict with the message. Irene decided she wanted to work with luminous fibers and thread. <a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2019\/10\/2019-08-29-09.19.29-e1567259564180.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2019\/10\/2019-08-29-09.19.29-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-33027\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2019\/10\/2019-08-29-09.19.35-e1567259594760.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2019\/10\/2019-08-29-09.19.35-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-33030\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2019\/10\/2019-08-29-09.21.21.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2019\/10\/2019-08-29-09.21.21-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-33033\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>But what happens when one uses very opaque material? Look very closely at the next image. <a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2019\/10\/2019-08-29-09.16.43.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2019\/10\/2019-08-29-09.16.43-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-33036\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The following image was not orange on the wall, but through the camera lens, it turned out orange.<a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2019\/10\/2019-08-29-09.18.17.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2019\/10\/2019-08-29-09.18.17-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-33039\"><\/a>  <\/p>\n<p>Just choosing the right materials and colors to do a tapestry of Revelation was a job in itself. <\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It was Marshall MacLuhan who said\u2014 \u2018the medium is the message\u2019, and certainly all real artists are deeply concerned with the media in which they compose their work. Rightly so. The medium at a minimum conveys the message, and if done wrongly can obscure or conflict with the message. 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