{"id":92248,"date":"2019-06-17T12:42:27","date_gmt":"2019-06-17T19:42:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/06\/guy-spends-6-months-recreating-a-van-gogh-painting-using-plants-in-a-1-2-acre-field"},"modified":"2019-06-17T12:42:27","modified_gmt":"2019-06-17T19:42:27","slug":"guy-spends-6-months-recreating-a-van-gogh-painting-using-plants-in-a-1-2-acre-field","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/06\/guy-spends-6-months-recreating-a-van-gogh-painting-using-plants-in-a-1-2-acre-field","title":{"rendered":"Guy Spends 6 Months Recreating A Van Gogh Painting Using Plants In A 1.2-Acre Field"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/guy-spends-6-months-recreating-a-van-gogh-painting-using-plants-in-a-1-2-acre-field.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Can you imagine seeing a Van Gogh painting sitting right off the freeway on your morning commute or aerial ride? One field in Eagan, Minnesota got exactly this when the 67-year-old artist, Stan Herd, transformed it into Van Gogh\u2019s 1889 \u201cOlive Trees.\u201d Herd has been doing similar types of artworks or \u2018earthworks\u2019 since 1981. \u201cI realized in my late 20\u2019s that to create my monumental earthworks, beyond the design and actual creation of the work, I had to develop skills in public relations, communications, media relations, logistics, and fund raising,\u201d said Herd on his website. His most recent project took.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Can you imagine seeing a Van Gogh painting sitting right off the freeway on your morning commute or aerial ride? One field in Eagan, Minnesota got exactly this when the 67-year-old artist, Stan Herd, transformed it into Van Gogh\u2019s 1889 \u201cOlive Trees.\u201d Herd has been doing similar types of artworks or \u2018earthworks\u2019 since 1981. \u201cI [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":513,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-92248","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-futurism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92248","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/513"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=92248"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92248\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=92248"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=92248"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=92248"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}