{"id":1346,"date":"2016-07-29T13:18:00","date_gmt":"2016-07-29T03:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blueknobgallery.com\/gallery\/?p=1346"},"modified":"2025-03-14T13:25:00","modified_gmt":"2025-03-14T02:25:00","slug":"microcosm-microcosm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blueknobgallery.com\/gallery\/microcosm-microcosm\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cMicrocosm\/Microcosm\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The macro and the micro have landed at Blue Knob Hall Gallery with a bang. Not the big bang, but the interpretations by the artists of their world, the universe and everything in it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I\u2019m not sure we have seen anything in this gallery that speaks to us in a way that Rebekah Seriah Webster\u2019s installation \u2018As above, so below\u2019 does.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"373\" data-id=\"1348\" src=\"https:\/\/blueknobgallery.com\/gallery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_0191.jpeg\" alt=\"As above, so below by Rebekah Seriah Webster\" class=\"wp-image-1348\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blueknobgallery.com\/gallery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_0191.jpeg 280w, https:\/\/blueknobgallery.com\/gallery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_0191-225x300.jpeg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 280px) 100vw, 280px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">As above, so below by Rebekah Seriah Webster<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>It already had us talking, examining and marvelling how the \u2018universe\u2019 can just walk in the door one day and leave us with our mouths open and questioning \u2013 what\u2019s it all about?\u00a0A work of art or the installation of a sculpture such as this piece has the ability to do this for us, take us away from the known, the ordinary and open our minds to something bigger than ourselves.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"180\" height=\"310\" data-id=\"1352\" src=\"https:\/\/blueknobgallery.com\/gallery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_0187.jpeg\" alt=\"Receiving by Gertrud Basten\" class=\"wp-image-1352\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blueknobgallery.com\/gallery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_0187.jpeg 180w, https:\/\/blueknobgallery.com\/gallery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_0187-174x300.jpeg 174w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 180px) 100vw, 180px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Receiving by Gertrud Basten<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"180\" height=\"220\" data-id=\"1351\" src=\"https:\/\/blueknobgallery.com\/gallery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_0188.jpeg\" alt=\"Blue Banded by Gareth Lindsay Deakin\" class=\"wp-image-1351\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Blue Banded by Gareth Lindsay Deakin<br><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"180\" height=\"250\" data-id=\"1350\" src=\"https:\/\/blueknobgallery.com\/gallery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_0189.jpeg\" alt=\"Egg by Helga Moghini\" class=\"wp-image-1350\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Egg by Helga Moghini<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"340\" height=\"255\" data-id=\"1349\" src=\"https:\/\/blueknobgallery.com\/gallery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_0190.jpeg\" alt=\"Peacock Spider II by Ian FitzSimons\" class=\"wp-image-1349\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blueknobgallery.com\/gallery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_0190.jpeg 340w, https:\/\/blueknobgallery.com\/gallery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_0190-300x225.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 340px) 100vw, 340px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Peacock Spider II by Ian FitzSimons<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"334\" data-id=\"1347\" src=\"https:\/\/blueknobgallery.com\/gallery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_0192.jpeg\" alt=\"Interlaced by Yvonne Preston\" class=\"wp-image-1347\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blueknobgallery.com\/gallery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_0192.jpeg 280w, https:\/\/blueknobgallery.com\/gallery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_0192-251x300.jpeg 251w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 280px) 100vw, 280px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Interlaced by Yvonne Preston<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Along with this piece, the exploration into a sense of the cosmos, from the macro to the microscopic, the ordinary and the extraordinary has been taken up by the artists. They have created works that express the theme that was given, and in doing so have rewarded us with another great exhibition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This exhibition runs until Saturday 17th September.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The macro and the micro have landed at Blue Knob Hall Gallery with a bang. Not the big bang, but the interpretations by the artists of their world, the universe and everything in it. 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