{"id":12550,"date":"2020-05-29T21:16:51","date_gmt":"2020-05-29T21:16:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/andrea-giaier\/"},"modified":"2020-05-29T22:14:36","modified_gmt":"2020-05-29T22:14:36","slug":"andrea-giaier","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/andrea-giaier\/","title":{"rendered":"Andrea Giaier"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.andreagiaier.com\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-10408 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Andrea-Giaier-225x300-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Andrea-Giaier-225x300-1.jpg 225w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Andrea-Giaier-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Andrea-Giaier-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Andrea-Giaier-696x928.jpg 696w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Andrea-Giaier-1068x1424.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Andrea-Giaier-315x420.jpg 315w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Andrea-Giaier.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/>Andrea Giaier<\/a> was raised in a typical Midwestern town just outside of Detroit, Michigan. From an early age, she developed a deep connection to nature, which later blossomed into a profound admiration, respect, and concern for the environment and the collective future of those who inhabit the earth. Andrea currently lives in Kathmandu, Nepal, and has taught and created in Washington, Oregon, California, Montana, Honduras, Sri Lanka, and Guatemala over the past 15 years.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>As an artist and an educator, Andrea focuses on collaborative, performative, and Social Practice Art, which allows people from diverse backgrounds to find their visual voice, empower themselves and create positive change through meaningful art.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Andrea received a Bachelor of Fine Art at Montana State, a Master of Fine Arts from the University of Washington, and a Master of Arts in Teaching from the Vermont College of Fine Arts.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The book mentioned in the interview is The Jealous Curator&rsquo;s <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Big-Important-Book-Women-Artists\/dp\/0762463791\"><span>Book.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The street sounds mentioned are here &ndash;<\/p>\n<p><!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]--><br \/>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" preload=\"none\" controls><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/lockdown-sounds.m4a?_=1\"><\/source><a href=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/lockdown-sounds.m4a\">https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/lockdown-sounds.m4a<\/a><\/audio><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10404\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-10404\" src=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/natural-ink-study-1024x694-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"434\" srcset=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/natural-ink-study-1024x694-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/natural-ink-study-300x203.jpg 300w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/natural-ink-study-768x521.jpg 768w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/natural-ink-study-1536x1042.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/natural-ink-study-2048x1389.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/natural-ink-study-696x472.jpg 696w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/natural-ink-study-1068x724.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/natural-ink-study-619x420.jpg 619w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Natural ink study, 2020<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10405\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-10405\" src=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/sound-and-ink-study-1024x639-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"399\" srcset=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/sound-and-ink-study-1024x639-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/sound-and-ink-study-300x187.jpg 300w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/sound-and-ink-study-768x479.jpg 768w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/sound-and-ink-study-1536x958.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/sound-and-ink-study-2048x1278.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/sound-and-ink-study-696x434.jpg 696w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/sound-and-ink-study-1068x666.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/sound-and-ink-study-673x420.jpg 673w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sound and Ink study, 2020<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Andrea Giaier was raised in a typical Midwestern town just outside of Detroit, Michigan. From an early age, she developed a deep connection to nature, which later blossomed into a profound admiration, respect, and concern for the environment and the collective future of those who inhabit the earth. Andrea currently lives in Kathmandu, Nepal, and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":12578,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-12550","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-interview","8":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12550","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12550"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12550\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12579,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12550\/revisions\/12579"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12578"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12550"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12550"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12550"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}