{"id":620,"date":"2020-04-08T09:56:28","date_gmt":"2020-04-08T13:56:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/visual-arts-1401-spring-2020\/?p=620"},"modified":"2020-04-10T16:32:17","modified_gmt":"2020-04-10T20:32:17","slug":"620","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/visual-arts-1401-spring-2020\/fofuokwu\/620\/","title":{"rendered":"Childish Hangout – Favour Ofuokwu"},"content":{"rendered":"

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As a kid, my siblings, I used to spent a lot of time playing with each other outside, with no cares in the world. A lot of the images are reiterations of photos of us playing as kids. It is interesting; currently, we’re living in quarantine, so that means that we have a lot of free time. And that free time can be used to “play” and be outside like we used to when we were kids. But now that we have “grown-up,” we tend to stay indoors, focusing all of our time on our phones, laptops, and just doing our own thing. That is not to say that we do not talk or speak to each other, but I do think that technology does make it easier not to enjoy each other’s presence as we used to. However, I could potentially be using technology as an excuse because as you get older, your priorities shift, and you don’t have the luxury to just play with no cares in the world. These photos are flashbacks to a simpler time where we had no worries and could spend our time playing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

As a kid, my siblings, I used to spent a lot of time playing with each other outside, with no cares in the world. A lot of the images are reiterations of photos of us playing as kids. It is interesting; currently, we’re living in quarantine, so that means that we have a lot of […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":895,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-620","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-making-it-real"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/visual-arts-1401-spring-2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/620","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/visual-arts-1401-spring-2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/visual-arts-1401-spring-2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/visual-arts-1401-spring-2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/895"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/visual-arts-1401-spring-2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=620"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/visual-arts-1401-spring-2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/620\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/visual-arts-1401-spring-2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=620"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/visual-arts-1401-spring-2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=620"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/visual-arts-1401-spring-2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=620"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}