{"id":1752,"date":"2016-04-27T14:16:23","date_gmt":"2016-04-27T18:16:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/?p=1752"},"modified":"2020-03-20T15:26:48","modified_gmt":"2020-03-20T19:26:48","slug":"fuller-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2016\/04\/fuller-update\/","title":{"rendered":"Fuller Update"},"content":{"rendered":"
\"Fuller,<\/a>
Fuller, London Town, 2005\u20132015. Black ink on archival cotton board, 91 cm \u00d7 116 cm.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

The\u00a0Bristol Post\u00a0<\/em>reports<\/a>\u00a0on artist Gareth Wood (aka Fuller<\/a>), whose iconic\u00a0London Town<\/em>\u2014now acquired (as an archival print) by the British Library\u2014was preceded by a similar map of Bristol<\/a>.\u00a0An exhibition of his work, called\u00a0Get Lost<\/em>, will run from 5 to 26 May at the Palm Tree Gallery,\u00a0291 Portobello Road, London,\u00a0W10 5TD. [WMS<\/a>]<\/p>\n

Previously: Fuller: London Town<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Update<\/em>: BBC News on institutions’\u00a0acquisitions of Fuller’s art<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The\u00a0Bristol Post\u00a0reports\u00a0on artist Gareth Wood (aka Fuller), whose iconic\u00a0London Town\u2014now acquired (as an archival print) by the British Library\u2014was preceded by a similar map of Bristol.\u00a0An exhibition of his work, called\u00a0Get Lost, will run from… More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"link","meta":{"autoblue_enabled":true,"autoblue_custom_message":"","autoblue_shares":[],"autoblue_post_url":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[49],"tags":[321,54,50,1437,191,166],"class_list":["post-1752","post","type-post","status-publish","format-link","hentry","category-art","tag-bristol","tag-cities","tag-exhibitions","tag-fuller","tag-hand-drawn","tag-london","post_format-post-format-link"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1005,"url":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2016\/02\/fuller-london-town\/","url_meta":{"origin":1752,"position":0},"title":"Fuller: London Town","author":"Jonathan Crowe","date":"24 February 2016","format":"link","excerpt":"Fuller's London Town is a pen-and-ink masterpiece of detail that took ten years to create. 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