{"id":362,"date":"2021-09-03T20:16:14","date_gmt":"2021-09-03T20:16:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/leslielowinger.com\/wp\/?page_id=362"},"modified":"2021-09-03T20:20:40","modified_gmt":"2021-09-03T20:20:40","slug":"objects-to-reduce-anxiety","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/leslielowinger.com\/wp\/artwork\/objects-to-reduce-anxiety\/","title":{"rendered":"Objects to Reduce Anxiety"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The goal of the series: <em>Objects to Reduce Anxiety,<\/em> is to create art which gives the viewer a sense of power, control, and security &#8211; even if it only exists in our imaginations. Who can say how much we could all accomplish if we could just calm down.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"343\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/leslielowinger.com\/wp\/artwork\/inclusions-photo-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/leslielowinger.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/inclusions-photo.jpg?fit=960%2C640&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"960,640\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"inclusions-photo\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/leslielowinger.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/inclusions-photo.jpg?fit=525%2C350&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-343 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/leslielowinger.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/inclusions-photo.jpg?resize=525%2C350\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/leslielowinger.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/inclusions-photo.jpg?w=960&amp;ssl=1 960w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/leslielowinger.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/inclusions-photo.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/leslielowinger.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/inclusions-photo.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Various pieces from the series Objects to reduce Anxiety, in the show Illuminate, at Inclusions Gallery in 2017<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"344\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/leslielowinger.com\/wp\/artwork\/objectssm\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/leslielowinger.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/ObjectsSm.jpg?fit=700%2C1124&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"700,1124\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"ObjectsSm\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/leslielowinger.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/ObjectsSm.jpg?fit=525%2C843&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-344 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/leslielowinger.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/ObjectsSm.jpg?resize=525%2C843\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"843\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/leslielowinger.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/ObjectsSm.jpg?w=700&amp;ssl=1 700w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/leslielowinger.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/ObjectsSm.jpg?resize=187%2C300&amp;ssl=1 187w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/leslielowinger.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/ObjectsSm.jpg?resize=638%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 638w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Positive Side<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"345\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/leslielowinger.com\/wp\/artwork\/swords\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/leslielowinger.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Swords.jpg?fit=720%2C579&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"720,579\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Swords\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/leslielowinger.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Swords.jpg?fit=525%2C422&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-345 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/leslielowinger.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Swords.jpg?resize=525%2C422\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"422\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/leslielowinger.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Swords.jpg?w=720&amp;ssl=1 720w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/leslielowinger.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Swords.jpg?resize=300%2C241&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"style4\"><strong>Objects to Reduce Anxiety: <\/strong><\/span><strong>The Positive Side<br \/>\n<\/strong><em>Sword<\/em>, etching 32&#8243; by *&#8217; 2013<br \/>\n<em>Ax &#8211; She Sees Where to Strike<\/em>, etching with chincolle 49&#8243; x 19&#8243; 2012<br \/>\n<em>Ax with Flowers,<\/em> painting with embossing 20&#8243; x 8&#8243; 2013<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Paranoid Side<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"109\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/leslielowinger.com\/wp\/artwork\/eyes\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/leslielowinger.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Eyes.jpg?fit=1670%2C800&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1670,800\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Eyes\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/leslielowinger.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Eyes.jpg?fit=525%2C252&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-109 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/leslielowinger.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Eyes.jpg?resize=525%2C251\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"251\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/leslielowinger.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Eyes.jpg?w=1670&amp;ssl=1 1670w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/leslielowinger.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Eyes.jpg?resize=300%2C144&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/leslielowinger.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Eyes.jpg?resize=1024%2C491&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/leslielowinger.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Eyes.jpg?resize=768%2C368&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/leslielowinger.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Eyes.jpg?resize=1536%2C736&amp;ssl=1 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><br \/>\n<em>Shield of Watching Eyes, <\/em>15\u201d x 22\u201d, etching with drawing<br \/>\n(top detail,) <em>We Are Paying Attention<\/em>, etching with painted writing, 22\u201d x 30\u201d<br \/>\n<em>Tower of Eyes<\/em>, 16\u201d x 46\u201d, collaged eyes<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The goal of the series: Objects to Reduce Anxiety, is to create art which gives the viewer a sense of power, control, and security &#8211; even if it only exists in our imaginations. Who can say how much we could all accomplish if we could just calm down. Various pieces from the series Objects to &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/leslielowinger.com\/wp\/artwork\/objects-to-reduce-anxiety\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Objects to Reduce Anxiety&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":2,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-362","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/leslielowinger.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/362","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/leslielowinger.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/leslielowinger.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leslielowinger.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leslielowinger.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=362"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/leslielowinger.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/362\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":363,"href":"https:\/\/leslielowinger.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/362\/revisions\/363"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leslielowinger.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/leslielowinger.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=362"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}