{"id":5788,"date":"2018-03-14T06:58:34","date_gmt":"2018-03-14T11:58:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/catherinerondeau.com\/cca-residency-glasgow\/"},"modified":"2023-11-12T06:36:43","modified_gmt":"2023-11-12T11:36:43","slug":"cca-residency-glasgow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/catherinerondeau.com\/en\/cca-residency-glasgow\/","title":{"rendered":"Putting the blog on pause during my residency at Glasgow&#8217;s CCA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s been almost a week since my arrival in Glasgow for my artistic residency at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cca-glasgow.com\/programme\/2018-cca-calq-artist-residency-catherine-rondeau\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Centre for Contemporary Arts<\/a> (CCA). I\u2019m still pinching myself, it hardly seems real! I love the city, its energy, its cultural richness. I\u2019m slowly transitioning from the initial outward exploring phase to instilling a new rhythm that will favour incubation and creation. A reminder: my residency project aims to explore the archetypical structure of the \u201cSeal Woman\u201d tale, in other words its universal symbolism.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>WHY I&#8217;M PRESSING PAUSE<\/p>\n<p>In order to safeguard and take full advantage of this formidable parenthesis that has been offered to me, I intend to stay discreet over the next three months. I\u2019m putting my blog \u2013 as well as my Facebook pages and Instagram activity \u2013 on pause during my stay in Scotland. The feeling of lightness brought on by this decision brings me to envision future changes in my communication strategy. But for now, I turn my attention inward as I dive in search of my seal-skin\u2026<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/catherinerondeau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/aine-scannell-selkie-1.jpg\" alt=\"Drawing of seal body with a woman's head.\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"616\" width=\"1000\" title=\"Selkie\"  \/><br \/>\n\t\t\u00a9 Selkie, Aine Scannell<\/p>\n<p>GLASGOW AT A GLANCE<\/p>\n<p>Glasgow\u2019s city center \u2013 where I\u2019m housed \u2013 is both lively and pleasant with its numerous pedestrian streets and a sophisticated blend of classic and modern architecture. Pubs abound, people not hesitant to enjoy their beers on terraces despite the rather chilly temperature. As for the bagpipes, it\u2019s not a myth, they resonate everywhere!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s been almost a week since my arrival in Glasgow for my artistic residency at the Centre for Contemporary Arts (CCA). I\u2019m still pinching myself, it hardly seems real! I love the city, its energy, its cultural richness. I\u2019m slowly transitioning from the initial outward exploring phase to instilling a new rhythm that will favour&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5761,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[214],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5788","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-projects"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/catherinerondeau.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5788","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/catherinerondeau.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/catherinerondeau.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/catherinerondeau.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/catherinerondeau.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5788"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/catherinerondeau.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5788\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/catherinerondeau.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5761"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/catherinerondeau.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5788"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/catherinerondeau.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5788"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/catherinerondeau.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5788"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}