{"id":1297,"date":"2017-04-03T14:25:07","date_gmt":"2017-04-03T14:25:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fcara.org.uk\/?p=1297"},"modified":"2017-04-03T14:25:07","modified_gmt":"2017-04-03T14:25:07","slug":"raw-materials-wood-nunnery-gallery-7-april-to-4-june","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fcara.org.uk\/?p=1297","title":{"rendered":"Raw Materials: Wood &#8211; Nunnery Gallery 7 April to 4 June"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>When:<\/strong> 7 April to 4 June 2017<br \/>\n<strong>Where:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/bowarts.org\/nunnery\/raw-materials-wood\">The Nunnery<\/a>, 181 Bow Road, London E3 2SJ<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>Raw Materials: Wood<\/em>\u00a0is the first in a series of Raw Materials exhibitions at the Nunnery Gallery which will delve into the history of the River\u00a0Lea valley through the materials which paved the way for the area&#8217;s development.<\/p>\n<p>Research for the exhibition was carried out by a community steering group of enthusiastic volunteers and includes archive material and items not often on public display. It also features a new commission from resident artist Silke Dettmers and works from the students of the\u00a0Building Crafts College.<\/p>\n<p><em>Raw Materials: Wood<\/em> delves into this past: from timber yards and sawmills, such as James Latham in Hackney, to leading furniture makers, together with newly recorded stories from those that remember a fast-disappearing industrial east London. Exploring stories of industrial change, movement and immigration, including businesses\u2019 aptitude to adapt during times of war and changing communities, <em>Raw Materials<\/em> brings to light a history that is more relevant today than ever.<\/p>\n<p>A diverse event programme will accompany the show, including wood workshops, riverside walks and boat tours; for a full programme please see <a href=\"http:\/\/rawmaterials.bowarts.org\/\"><u><span style=\"color: #0066cc;\">rawmaterials.bowarts.org<\/span><\/u><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Nunnery&#8217;s latest exhibition focuses on the history of the Lea River valley through the use of wood, past and present<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1300,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","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":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1297","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-arts-and-culture"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fcara.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/raw-materials.png?fit=1281%2C829&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4GT9s-kV","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fcara.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1297","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fcara.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fcara.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fcara.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fcara.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1297"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.fcara.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1297\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1302,"href":"https:\/\/www.fcara.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1297\/revisions\/1302"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fcara.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1300"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fcara.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1297"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fcara.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1297"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fcara.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1297"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}