{"id":3214,"date":"2011-06-27T06:59:56","date_gmt":"2011-06-26T20:59:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.melissacameron.net\/blog\/?p=3214"},"modified":"2011-06-21T15:12:33","modified_gmt":"2011-06-21T05:12:33","slug":"silver-at-the-arts-centre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.melissacameron.net\/blog\/?p=3214","title":{"rendered":"Silver at the Arts Centre"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve suddenly developed an interest in the <a title=\"via the Arts Centre search page, an image of some of the silver works\" href=\"http:\/\/collections.theartscentre.com.au\/paminter\/imu.php?request=display&amp;port=45013&amp;id=7dfd&amp;flag=ecatalogue&amp;offset=168&amp;count=default&amp;view=details\" target=\"_blank\">Maxwell and Merle Carroll<\/a> Silver Collection at the <a title=\"The Arts Centre website\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theartscentre.com.au\/\" target=\"_blank\">Arts Centre<\/a> in Melbourne. <a title=\"description via the Arts Centre website\" href=\"http:\/\/collections.theartscentre.com.au\/paminter\/imu.php?request=display&amp;port=45013&amp;id=7dfd&amp;flag=enarratives&amp;offset=4&amp;count=default&amp;view=details\" target=\"_blank\">This link<\/a> explains some of the pieces, and at the end mentions augmenting the collection with the <a title=\"Buda administers the acquisitive prize on behalf of the Arts Centre\" href=\"http:\/\/www.budacastlemaine.org\/silverexhibition.html\" target=\"_blank\">acquisitive prize<\/a>. The previous link shows an image of some pieces, presumably from the collection.<\/p>\n<p>I thought the award had been going on for longer than that (the article states it began in &#8217;07), but having moved to Melbourne in 2007, and having first visited Buda during the Silver Exhibition that same year, I just assumed that the format it had that year was the way it had always been.<\/p>\n<p>So there isn&#8217;t a vast vault of recent silversmithing acquisitions in the Arts Centre that we&#8217;re not seeing. Not just yet. Though there is a large collection of Max and Merle&#8217;s trinkets. Must be worth a look?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Melissa finds out what other silverware the Arts Centre has in their Maxwell and Merle Carroll collection.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[113,44,111,58,53],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3214","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-competitions","category-contemporary-context","category-exhibition","category-galleries-2","category-objects"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.melissacameron.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3214","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.melissacameron.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.melissacameron.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.melissacameron.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.melissacameron.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3214"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.melissacameron.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3214\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3217,"href":"https:\/\/www.melissacameron.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3214\/revisions\/3217"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.melissacameron.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3214"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.melissacameron.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3214"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.melissacameron.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3214"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}