{"id":5268,"date":"2018-07-03T01:21:00","date_gmt":"2018-07-03T05:21:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vermontartguide.com\/content\/?p=5268"},"modified":"2018-06-26T13:39:46","modified_gmt":"2018-06-26T17:39:46","slug":"avalon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vermontartguide.com\/content\/avalon\/","title":{"rendered":"Avalon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5269\" src=\"http:\/\/vermontartguide.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/alex-costantino-avalon-islands.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"785\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vermontartguide.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/alex-costantino-avalon-islands.jpg 700w, https:\/\/vermontartguide.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/alex-costantino-avalon-islands-300x336.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vermontartguide.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/alex-costantino-avalon-islands-600x673.jpg 600w, https:\/\/vermontartguide.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/alex-costantino-avalon-islands-560x628.jpg 560w, https:\/\/vermontartguide.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/alex-costantino-avalon-islands-260x292.jpg 260w, https:\/\/vermontartguide.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/alex-costantino-avalon-islands-160x179.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>ART ON VIEW<\/p>\n<h2>Avalon by Alex Costantino<br \/>\nat S.P.A.C.E. Gallery in Burlington<br \/>\nJuly 6-28, 2018<\/h2>\n<p>Opening reception during Burlington&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/artmapburlington.com\/content\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">First Friday Art<\/a>, 5-9PM<\/p>\n<p>In the better half of the 21st century, in the middle of a glacier-carved lake in the hilly North edge of a certain green, mountainous state, there is an island village called Avalon. It exists after scarcity, with a peculiar continuity to its past as a lumber milling center and a summertime retreat for farther-flung wealth. <em>Avalon<\/em> is a portrait of a particular rural future, one in which the questions of life in the outer edges of a wealthy, deeply unequal society have been answered in unexpected ways.<\/p>\n<p>This series of three-dimensional landscape vignettes is by Alex Costantino.<\/p>\n<p>(text adapted from the venue&#8217;s press materials)<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>INFORMATION<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The S.P.A.C.E. Gallery<\/strong><br \/>\n266 Pine Street<br \/>\nBurlington 05401<br \/>\n(802) 578-2512<\/p>\n<p>Hours:<br \/>\nThursday-Saturday, Noon-5PM<br \/>\nand by appointment<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.ca\/maps\/place\/The+S.P.A.C.E.+Gallery\/@44.4720562,-73.2146186,15z\/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x0:0xac39d6fdc5aea476?sa=X&amp;ved=0ahUKEwjavNTV7PHbAhXGuFkKHWrlBzsQ_BIIdTAN\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MAP<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/spacegalleryvt.com\/\">WEBSITE<\/a> |\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/spacegalleryvt\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FACEBOOK<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Image:<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Avalon Islands<\/em><br \/>\nby Alex Costantino<br \/>\nCourtesy of the artist and The S.P.A.C.E. Gallery, Burlington<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ART ON VIEW Avalon by Alex Costantino at S.P.A.C.E. Gallery in Burlington July 6-28, 2018 Opening reception during Burlington&#8217;s First Friday Art, 5-9PM In the better half of the 21st century, in the middle of a glacier-carved lake in the&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/vermontartguide.com\/content\/avalon\/\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":5269,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":[],"categories":[11],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/vermontartguide.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/alex-costantino-avalon-islands.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/s4SHp1-avalon","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":237,"url":"https:\/\/vermontartguide.com\/content\/alex-costantino\/","url_meta":{"origin":5268,"position":0},"title":"Alex Costantino","date":"February 2, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"An icon of wisdom and strength and a brutal, nocturnal hunter, the owl is at times mysterious link to mystical terrain and at other times a connection to the natural world. 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