In the June 18-19, 2016 issue of The Wall Street Journal, Anna Russell writes about Vic Muniz\u2019s Mauritshuis, the Haag show, \u201cVersos\u201d which consists of his meticulous reconstructions of the backs of famous paintings like Vermeer\u2019s \u201cGirl with a Pearl Earring\u201d (\u201cFamous Artworks\u2019 B-Sides\u201d). While works of art in their own right, because they provide insights into the materials, construction, and conservation history of those famous paintings, what wonderful tools Muniz\u2019s paintings could be in public education. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
In the June 18-19, 2016 issue of The Wall Street Journal, Anna Russell writes about Vic Muniz\u2019s Mauritshuis, the Haag show, \u201cVersos\u201d which consists of his meticulous reconstructions of the backs of famous paintings like Vermeer\u2019s \u201cGirl with a Pearl Earring\u201d (\u201cFamous Artworks\u2019 B-Sides\u201d). While works of art in their own right, because they provide … Continue reading “What wonderful tools they could be”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":70,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15055","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-in-the-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15055","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/70"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15055"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15055\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15055"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15055"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15055"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}