{"id":1659,"date":"2019-10-01T02:19:46","date_gmt":"2019-10-01T02:19:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tahneyalexandramay.com\/?p=1659"},"modified":"2022-11-29T06:55:39","modified_gmt":"2022-11-29T06:55:39","slug":"the-lives-of-celestials","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tahneyalexandramay.com\/index.php\/2019\/10\/01\/the-lives-of-celestials\/","title":{"rendered":"Art Almanac | John Young Zerunge: The Lives of Celestials"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"bsf_rt_marker\"><\/div>\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1659\" class=\"elementor elementor-1659\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-67bc8de elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"67bc8de\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-17363c3a\" data-id=\"17363c3a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-27eeed3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"27eeed3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h6>The past is what happened, history is what is remembered. Recognising this dichotomy, John Young Zerunge reconstructs dominant historical narratives into more accurate and diverse records of the past. Following years of robust research, his artistic reimagining of historical data brings invisible stories into public consciousness. \u2018The Lives of Celestials: John Young Zerunge\u2019 at Town Hall Gallery, supports his aims to unearth, \u2018empathy and cultural sensitivity\u2019 for non-western stories by exhibiting what he has discovered about Australia\u2019s Chinese communities from the 1840s onwards<\/h6>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-917df36 elementor-button-warning elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"917df36\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-lg\" href=\"https:\/\/www.art-almanac.com.au\/john-young-zerunge-the-lives-of-celestials\/?fbclid=IwAR04JbgCOQs_Bk5AqH2K_2De50j3cTBYU7zz_-b81md-Ahq1pkkX8b_ExxU\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Read via Art Almanac<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-de8d80f elementor-button-warning elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"de8d80f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-lg\" href=\"https:\/\/tahneyalexandramay.com\/index.php\/portfolio\/item\/main\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Read Tahney's writing<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The past is what happened, history is what is remembered. 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