{"id":1297,"date":"2022-03-31T12:18:52","date_gmt":"2022-03-31T12:18:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/artphilsmith.com\/?page_id=1297"},"modified":"2022-03-31T12:18:54","modified_gmt":"2022-03-31T12:18:54","slug":"lets-see-action","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/artphilsmith.com\/?page_id=1297","title":{"rendered":"Let&#8217;s See Action"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>The song \u201cLet&#8217;s See Action\u201d by The Who was playing in the studio whilst I was finishing this painting. It seemed appropriate, as this style of painting is usually called &#8220;Action Painting&#8221; and was first done by artists such as Jackson Pollock. It was painted at the start of the second lockdown in the UK, when we all needed to see some action. It is a dynamic work, and despite the use of only black, white, grey and a blue grey it is full of colour and energy. It would look great in a modern apartment or designer home. It is painted on birch plywood and is not ready to hang.<\/p><p><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"357\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/artphilsmith.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/lets_see_action-357x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1298\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artphilsmith.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/lets_see_action-357x1024.jpg 357w, https:\/\/artphilsmith.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/lets_see_action-105x300.jpg 105w, https:\/\/artphilsmith.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/lets_see_action-768x2201.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artphilsmith.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/lets_see_action-536x1536.jpg 536w, https:\/\/artphilsmith.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/lets_see_action-715x2048.jpg 715w, https:\/\/artphilsmith.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/lets_see_action-560x1605.jpg 560w, https:\/\/artphilsmith.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/lets_see_action-scaled.jpg 893w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 357px) 100vw, 357px\" \/><figcaption>Entire painting<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/artphilsmith.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/lets_see_action_detail_2-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1299\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artphilsmith.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/lets_see_action_detail_2-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/artphilsmith.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/lets_see_action_detail_2-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/artphilsmith.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/lets_see_action_detail_2-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artphilsmith.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/lets_see_action_detail_2-560x840.jpg 560w, https:\/\/artphilsmith.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/lets_see_action_detail_2.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><figcaption>A detail of the painting<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"598\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/artphilsmith.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/lets_see_action_in_situ-598x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artphilsmith.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/lets_see_action_in_situ-598x1024.jpg 598w, https:\/\/artphilsmith.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/lets_see_action_in_situ-175x300.jpg 175w, https:\/\/artphilsmith.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/lets_see_action_in_situ-768x1314.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artphilsmith.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/lets_see_action_in_situ-898x1536.jpg 898w, https:\/\/artphilsmith.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/lets_see_action_in_situ-560x958.jpg 560w, https:\/\/artphilsmith.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/lets_see_action_in_situ.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 598px) 100vw, 598px\" \/><figcaption>Painting in situ<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/artphilsmith.com\/?page_id=437\">Purchase this artwork<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The song \u201cLet&#8217;s See Action\u201d by The Who was playing in the studio whilst I was finishing this painting. 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