{"id":20418,"date":"2022-12-20T09:25:09","date_gmt":"2022-12-20T17:25:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/?p=20418"},"modified":"2022-12-20T09:25:11","modified_gmt":"2022-12-20T17:25:11","slug":"the-book-of-leaves","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/2022\/12\/20\/the-book-of-leaves\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;The Book of Leaves&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Obsessive (in a good way) photographer &amp; animator <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bfophoto.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Brett Foxwell<\/a> has gathered &amp; sequenced thousands of individual leaves into a mesmerizing sequence:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>This is the complete leaf sequence used in the accompanying short film LeafPresser. While collecting leaves, I conceived that the leaf shape every single plant type I could find would fit somewhere into a continuous animated sequence of leaves if that sequence were expansive enough. If I didn&#8217;t have the perfect shape, it meant I just had to collect more leaves.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-vimeo wp-block-embed-vimeo wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Book Of Leaves\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/766586342?h=705a514355&amp;dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"604\" height=\"340\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>[<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thisiscolossal.com\/2022\/12\/brett-foxwell-book-of-leaves\/?utm_source=newsletter&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_term=Tue+Dec+20+2022&amp;utm_campaign=The+Book+of+Leaves+\">Via<\/a>]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Obsessive (in a good way) photographer &amp; animator Brett Foxwell has gathered &amp; sequenced thousands of individual leaves into a mesmerizing sequence: This is the complete leaf sequence used in the accompanying short film LeafPresser. While collecting leaves, I conceived that the leaf shape every single plant type I could find would fit somewhere into [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20418"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20418"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20418\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20419,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20418\/revisions\/20419"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20418"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20418"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20418"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}