{"id":1405,"date":"2010-07-30T08:00:43","date_gmt":"2010-07-30T08:00:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hip97.com\/wp\/?p=1405"},"modified":"2012-10-31T23:38:28","modified_gmt":"2012-10-31T15:38:28","slug":"the-pao-pao-girls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pikaland.com\/staging\/2010\/07\/30\/the-pao-pao-girls\/","title":{"rendered":"The Pao Pao girls"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><img src=\"http:\/\/www.pikaland.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/2723.jpg\" class=\"image\" title=\"Pao Pao\" alt=\"Pao Pao\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img src=\"http:\/\/www.pikaland.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/2724.jpg\" class=\"image\" title=\"Pao Pao\" alt=\"Pao Pao\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img src=\"http:\/\/www.pikaland.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/2725.jpg\" class=\"image\" title=\"Pao Pao\" alt=\"Pao Pao\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/fmtishere.com\/PaoPaoLand.html\">Pao Pao Girls<\/a> is a collaborative outfit of two Japanese artists: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ayakakeda.com\/\">Aya Kakeda<\/a> (featured <a href=\"http:\/\/pikaland.com\/staging\/2009\/09\/26\/aya-kakeda\">previously<\/a>) and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fmtishere.com\/\">Fumiha Tanaka<\/a> who are currently having an exhibition over at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thealternativecafe.com\/show_pao_pao_nest.php\">Alternative Cafe<\/a>. Born in Japan and currently residing in New York, the combination of their work is best described as a mash up of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.apakstudio.com\/\"><span class=\"caps\">APAK<\/span><\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.morningcraft.com\/\">Betsy Walton<\/a>! <\/p>\n<p>Their work on display is a mix of surreal fantasy landscapes that showcase their unique inhabitants. Guest curated by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kevinearltaylor.com\/\">Kevin E. Taylor<\/a> (another fantastic artist), the show is on from July 9th-Aug 12th, so if you&#8217;re in Monterey, California hop on over for a visit! <\/p>\n<p><strong><span class=\"caps\">UPDATE<\/span>:<\/strong> Read about Fumiha&#8217;s adventure in the course of running the show on her <a href=\"http:\/\/fmtishere.wordpress.com\/2010\/08\/04\/pao-pao-nest-show\/\">blog<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p><em>{Thanks <a href=\"http:\/\/myloveforyou.typepad.com\/\">Meighan<\/a>!}<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> &#8230; <a title=\"The Pao Pao girls\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pikaland.com\/staging\/2010\/07\/30\/the-pao-pao-girls\/\" aria-label=\"More on The Pao Pao girls\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":37581,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_generate-full-width-content":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pikaland.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1405"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pikaland.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pikaland.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pikaland.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pikaland.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1405"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.pikaland.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1405\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30536,"href":"https:\/\/www.pikaland.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1405\/revisions\/30536"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pikaland.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/37581"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pikaland.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1405"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pikaland.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1405"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pikaland.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1405"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}