{"id":12700,"date":"2011-01-03T23:48:00","date_gmt":"2011-01-03T23:48:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bldgblog.com\/2011\/01\/03\/microplot\/"},"modified":"2015-12-16T12:50:28","modified_gmt":"2015-12-16T12:50:28","slug":"microplot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bldgblog.com\/2011\/01\/microplot\/","title":{"rendered":"Microplot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display:block; margin:0px auto 6px; text-align:center;\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/4373422744_3fd053fd48_z.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"625\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><small>[Image: &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/clipse\/4373422744\/in\/set-72157623347296023\/\"target=\"_blank\">CSI<\/a>&#8221; by Florian Tremp, from Tremp&#8217;s series <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/clipse\/sets\/72157623347296023\/detail\/\"target=\"_blank\"><i>No Country for Small Men<\/i><\/a>].<\/small>  <\/p>\n<p>I think I&#8217;m the last person to see Florian Tremp&#8217;s amazing series <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/clipse\/sets\/72157623347296023\/detail\/\"target=\"_blank\"><i>No Country for Small Men<\/i><\/a>\u2014a collection of 48 narrative dioramas constructed and photographed by the artist, loosely inspired by the Coen Brothers&#8217; film\u2014but I&#8217;ll point it out nonetheless. Most of the images are <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/clipse\/sets\/72157623347296023\/detail\/\"target=\"_blank\">just fantastic<\/a> (the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/clipse\/sets\/72157623347296023\/detail\/?page=2\"target=\"_blank\">second page<\/a> best of all).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[Image: &#8220;CSI&#8221; by Florian Tremp, from Tremp&#8217;s series No Country for Small Men]. I think I&#8217;m the last person to see Florian Tremp&#8217;s amazing series No Country for Small Men\u2014a collection of 48 narrative dioramas constructed and photographed by the artist, loosely inspired by the Coen Brothers&#8217; film\u2014but I&#8217;ll point it out nonetheless. Most of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/bldgblog.com\/2011\/01\/microplot\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Microplot&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":15419,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_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","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12700","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bldgblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/4373422744_3fd053fd48_z.jpg?fit=512%2C640&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p72qiu-3iQ","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":12238,"url":"https:\/\/bldgblog.com\/2014\/09\/procedural-forestry\/","url_meta":{"origin":12700,"position":0},"title":"Procedural Forestry","author":"Geoff Manaugh","date":"September 19, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"[Image: A \"procedural forest gone wrong... or right?,\" developed by Florian Veltman]. 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