{"id":8,"date":"2008-05-20T08:52:53","date_gmt":"2008-05-20T15:52:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.techno-mage.co.uk\/blog\/?page_id=8"},"modified":"2009-09-03T14:00:01","modified_gmt":"2009-09-03T13:00:01","slug":"365-portraits","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.techno-mage.co.uk\/blog\/365-portraits\/","title":{"rendered":"365 Portraits"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On my birthday in 2007 I decided to start a project.  I decided that I would attempt to take one portrait per day until the day before my birthday 2008.  I set out to do this without repeating a single subject.  The portraits had to be taken of willing subjects who knew that their picture was being taken, so I couldn&#8217;t just snatch candids with a long lens.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 0pt none; vertical-align: middle;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techno-mage.co.uk\/PortraitOfTheArtist.png\" alt=\"Headshot - C. Oliver Godby, taken by Simon Manby\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It was hard work, I feared the possibility of running out of people to shoot and failing because I could not find a subject in amongst the to-ing and fro-ing of daily life, but I was resolved to try, and I succeeded.<\/p>\n<p>You can see the project in its entirety <a title=\"365 Portraits - Flickr Set of the Project\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/oliver_godby\/sets\/72157600200897004\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>STOP PRESS!!<\/p>\n<p>New Gallery Show in London &#8211; 15th -> 23rd September&#8230; <\/p>\n<p>&#8212;<\/p>\n<p>There is now a blog post about the (first) exhibition <a title=\"Announcement for 365 Portraits Exhibition\" href=\"https:\/\/www.techno-mage.co.uk\/blog\/2008\/09\/02\/official-announcement-365-portraits-live\/\">here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>You can download the press release <a title=\"Press Release Download link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.techno-mage.co.uk\/wp_docs\/PressRelease_365Portraits_OliverGodby.pdf\">here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>and you can download the programme <a title=\"Exhibition Catalogue Download Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.techno-mage.co.uk\/wp_docs\/Catalogue.pdf\">here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On my birthday in 2007 I decided to start a project. I decided that I would attempt to take one portrait per day until the day before my birthday 2008. I set out to do this without repeating a single subject. The portraits had to be taken of willing subjects who knew that their picture [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-8","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","post-preview"],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P4wrUK-8","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techno-mage.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techno-mage.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techno-mage.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techno-mage.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techno-mage.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.techno-mage.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":45,"href":"https:\/\/www.techno-mage.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8\/revisions\/45"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techno-mage.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}