{"id":1121,"date":"2024-03-06T10:21:17","date_gmt":"2024-03-06T10:21:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/magdalenaball.com\/?p=1121"},"modified":"2024-03-06T10:21:17","modified_gmt":"2024-03-06T10:21:17","slug":"bimblebox-153-birds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/magdalenaball.com\/?p=1121","title":{"rendered":"Bimblebox 153 birds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/bimbleboxartproject.files.wordpress.com\/2024\/02\/bimblebox-153-birds-photo-steve-mardon.jpg\" width=\"247\" height=\"165\" \/> Some years ago, I was asked to write a poem for the Bimblebox 153 Birds exhibition. \u00a0The exhibition, which includes music, poetry and artwork, has been touring the country with the aim of engaging, educating and engendering people\u2019s connection with Bimblebox; to take the <a href=\"https:\/\/bimbleboxartproject.com\/about\/\">Bimblebox Nature Refuge<\/a> beyond the fence-line and bring an experience of it to people throughout Australia; to build an understanding of the value of natural environments like Bimblebox; to engage in conversations around climate change, coal mining, biodiversity and what value we place on water, land and the environment. \u00a0The exhibition is currently at\u00a0Tableland Regional Gallery, Atherton in North Queensland from 5 March &#8211; 6 April 2024. Full details here: https:\/\/bimbleboxartproject.com\/2024\/02\/29\/bimblebox-153-birds-at-tableland-regional-gallery\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some years ago, I was asked to write a poem for the Bimblebox 153 Birds exhibition. \u00a0The exhibition, which includes music, poetry and artwork, has been touring the country with the aim of engaging, educating and engendering people\u2019s connection with &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/magdalenaball.com\/?p=1121\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[12,64],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1121","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-poetry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/magdalenaball.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1121","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/magdalenaball.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/magdalenaball.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magdalenaball.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magdalenaball.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1121"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/magdalenaball.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1121\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1122,"href":"https:\/\/magdalenaball.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1121\/revisions\/1122"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/magdalenaball.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1121"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magdalenaball.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1121"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magdalenaball.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1121"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}