{"id":480,"date":"2013-06-03T08:25:49","date_gmt":"2013-06-03T08:25:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.asianarthistories.com\/site\/?p=480"},"modified":"2013-06-20T06:48:04","modified_gmt":"2013-06-20T06:48:04","slug":"worldly-ties-and-living-lies-in-the-land-of-smiles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.asianarthistories.com\/site\/worldly-ties-and-living-lies-in-the-land-of-smiles\/","title":{"rendered":"Worldly Ties and Living Lies in the Land of Smiles"},"content":{"rendered":"<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.asianarthistories.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/6a-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail alignleft autoexcerpt_thumb  wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" \/>by Woho Weng -\r\n\r\nThe title of the exhibition Ties and Fragrant Lies is derived from a play of words with Thai fragrant rice, Thailand\u2019s most well-known export noted for its delectable light aroma. It is an everyday staple in the diet of many Asians. The subversion in rhyme however signals a departure from the wholesome goodness image. The exhibition title encapsulates the criticality in the paintings <a href=\"https:\/\/www.asianarthistories.com\/site\/worldly-ties-and-living-lies-in-the-land-of-smiles\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more....<\/a>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Woho Weng &#8211; The title of the exhibition Ties and Fragrant Lies is derived from a play of words with Thai fragrant rice, Thailand\u2019s most well-known export noted for its delectable light aroma. It is an everyday staple in &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.asianarthistories.com\/site\/worldly-ties-and-living-lies-in-the-land-of-smiles\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":492,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-480","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-essays-and-articles"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.asianarthistories.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/6a.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6nnKk-7K","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.asianarthistories.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/480","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.asianarthistories.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.asianarthistories.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.asianarthistories.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.asianarthistories.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=480"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/www.asianarthistories.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/480\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":644,"href":"https:\/\/www.asianarthistories.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/480\/revisions\/644"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.asianarthistories.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/492"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.asianarthistories.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=480"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.asianarthistories.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=480"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.asianarthistories.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=480"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}