{"id":17,"date":"2005-08-28T17:05:53","date_gmt":"2005-08-28T22:05:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/the-bomb\/2005\/08\/28\/tom-eccles\/"},"modified":"2006-07-18T15:45:07","modified_gmt":"2006-07-18T20:45:07","slug":"tom-eccles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/the-bomb\/2005\/08\/28\/tom-eccles\/","title":{"rendered":"~Tom Eccles\/Bard College\/Mariko Mori"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/photos\/mariko.jpg\" width=\"428\" height=\"280\" alt=\"mariko\" class=\"centered\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/photos\/wave_UFO.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"wave UFO\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"centered\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/photos\/wave_UFO.jpg\" width=\"425\" height=\"275\" alt=\"wave UFO\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>TOM ECCLES,  long time Director of the Public Art Fund,<br \/>\n is leaving his post there to become the Executive Director<br \/>\n of the Center for Curatorial Studies at BARD COLLEGE,  FALL 2005.<\/p>\n<p>Tom is pictured above with MARIKO MORI,  at the opening reception<br \/>\nfor the Public Art Fund presentation of her WAVE UFO.<br \/>\nA huge,   essentially  lifesize,  beautifully constructed &#038; surfaced<br \/>\nspaceship,  it was placed in the garden of the IBM atrium in May 2003.<br \/>\nIt could seat 2,  and visitors were allowed to enter it and experience a<br \/>\nbrief simulated ride.<br \/>\nThe entrance way is pictured above.<\/p>\n<p>Photos:<br \/>\nTOP:  left, MARIKO MORI, right , TOM ECCLES, Director of the Public Art Fund<br \/>\n at the time,  at the opening reception for:  Mariko Mori&#8217;s WAVE UFO Installation,<br \/>\npresented by the Public Art Fund, IBM Atrium, May 7th, 2003<br \/>\nBOTTOM: The WAVE UFO, MARIKO MORI,  the Public Art Fund,<br \/>\nIBM Atrium, May 7, 2003<br \/>\nPhotos by: Nancy Smith<\/p>\n<p>(this posting originally appeared in a briefer format on the artloversnewyork<br \/>\n  home page on May 15,  2005)  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TOM ECCLES, long time Director of the Public Art Fund, is leaving his post there to become the Executive Director of the Center for Curatorial Studies at BARD COLLEGE, FALL 2005. Tom is pictured above with MARIKO MORI, at the opening reception for the Public Art Fund presentation of her WAVE UFO. A huge, essentially [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}