{"id":967,"date":"2010-02-07T18:50:55","date_gmt":"2010-02-07T18:50:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thedomesticsoundscape.com\/wordpress\/?p=967"},"modified":"2012-01-22T20:58:01","modified_gmt":"2012-01-22T20:58:01","slug":"the-anti-valentine-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/thedomesticsoundscape.com\/wordpress\/?p=967","title":{"rendered":"The (Anti) Valentine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3224\/3282388364_a53de44595_o.jpg?resize=410%2C307\" alt=\"\" width=\"410\" height=\"307\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Posters at Love Is Awesome, group show, February 2009, Gallery 10, St Mary&#8217;s Butts, Reading<\/p>\n<p>Last year around this time of year I was working on the Love Is Awesome show, and I made <a href=\"http:\/\/thedomesticsoundscape.com\/wordpress\/?p=415\">these anti-Valentine&#8217;s-day cards<\/a> in celebration and recognition of my (then) very Broken Heart.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3342\/3290228252_21c5e7b7bb.jpg?resize=410%2C307\" alt=\"\" width=\"410\" height=\"307\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3499\/3289410195_53893dcde5.jpg?resize=410%2C307\" alt=\"\" width=\"410\" height=\"307\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3416\/3290229286_8013ca6abd.jpg?resize=410%2C307\" alt=\"\" width=\"410\" height=\"307\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3409\/3289409923_6311e6fd9c.jpg?resize=410%2C306\" alt=\"\" width=\"410\" height=\"306\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3202\/3289409751_d398312488.jpg?resize=410%2C307\" alt=\"\" width=\"410\" height=\"307\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3377\/3289409623_d01e3398f7.jpg?resize=410%2C307\" alt=\"\" width=\"410\" height=\"307\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3543\/3290228738_6d5fb206d6.jpg?resize=410%2C307\" alt=\"\" width=\"410\" height=\"307\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3302\/3290228578_b748a66149.jpg?resize=410%2C307\" alt=\"\" width=\"410\" height=\"307\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3525\/3289409149_d776f0b1ca.jpg?resize=410%2C307\" alt=\"\" width=\"410\" height=\"307\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I am feeling much more positive about Love this year than I was around this point last year, but I still maintain that Love is an <em>awesome<\/em> force &#8211; much greater and darker and gutsier than the pink and red schmaltz that is in all the shop windows at this time of year. And so the <em>Love Is Awesome<\/em> anti-Valentine&#8217;s day cards &#8211; in recognition of the fact that Love Is Awesome in the true sense of the word (i.e. to inspire Awe) &#8211; are on sale again this year for the princely sum of \u00c2\u00a310 per pack including P&amp;P. All 9 cards were designed and photographed by me, they are printed on A5 300gsm card, and they come hand-packaged in a set with one of the original screen printed <em>Love Is Awesome<\/em> tags that we used all over the show when it was open last year at Gallery 10, in Reading.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Posters at Love Is Awesome, group show, February 2009, Gallery 10, St Mary&#8217;s Butts, Reading Last year around this time of year I was working on the Love Is Awesome show, and I made these anti-Valentine&#8217;s-day cards in celebration and recognition of my (then) very Broken Heart. 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