{"id":63,"date":"2013-08-26T16:39:08","date_gmt":"2013-08-26T16:39:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.truman.edu\/art\/2013\/08\/26\/art-up-close\/"},"modified":"2013-08-26T16:39:08","modified_gmt":"2013-08-26T16:39:08","slug":"art-up-close","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.truman.edu\/art\/2013\/08\/26\/art-up-close\/","title":{"rendered":"Art Up Close"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<a class=\"asset-img-link\" href=\"http:\/\/concept.typepad.com\/.a\/6a010536573dde970b019104fc50e6970c-pi\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Photo cupola\" border=\"0\" class=\"asset  asset-image at-xid-6a010536573dde970b019104fc50e6970c image-full\" src=\"http:\/\/concept.typepad.com\/.a\/6a010536573dde970b019104fc50e6970c-800wi\" title=\"Photo cupola\" \/><\/a><br \/>As many on campus know, the University is in the process of conducting a restoration and renovation&#160; project on the iconic Kirk Memorial building on campus.&#160; Part of that project involved replacing the original cupola with one that would be more weather-resistent and durable.&#160; This gave many a chance to see the original cupola up close, as above, as well as to watch the new cupola being installed (below).&#160; Thanks to Campus Photographer Tim Barcus for making these images available!&#160; For more information, see this biref <a href=\"http:\/\/newsletter.truman.edu\/issue.asp?id=429\" target=\"_self\">article <\/a>(which includes a link to more photos), this <a href=\"http:\/\/index.truman.edu\/pdf\/2013-2014\/august17\/page6.pdf\" target=\"_self\">article <\/a>from <em>The Index<\/em> (Truman&#039;s student newspaper), and this <a href=\"http:\/\/library.truman.edu\/archives\/biographies\/kirk.asp\" target=\"_self\">web page<\/a> for more information on the building and the man for whom it was named.<\/p>\n<p>\n<a class=\"asset-img-link\" href=\"http:\/\/concept.typepad.com\/.a\/6a010536573dde970b0192acc57712970d-pi\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Photo inside\" border=\"0\" class=\"asset  asset-image at-xid-6a010536573dde970b0192acc57712970d image-full\" src=\"http:\/\/concept.typepad.com\/.a\/6a010536573dde970b0192acc57712970d-800wi\" title=\"Photo inside\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n<a class=\"asset-img-link\" href=\"http:\/\/concept.typepad.com\/.a\/6a010536573dde970b019104fc5670970c-pi\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Photo new\" border=\"0\" class=\"asset  asset-image at-xid-6a010536573dde970b019104fc5670970c image-full\" src=\"http:\/\/concept.typepad.com\/.a\/6a010536573dde970b019104fc5670970c-800wi\" title=\"Photo new\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#160;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As many on campus know, the University is in the process of conducting a restoration and renovation&#160; project on the iconic Kirk Memorial building on campus.&#160; Part of that project involved replacing the original cupola with one that would be more weather-resistent and durable.&#160; This gave many a chance to see the original cupola up&hellip;<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.truman.edu\/art\/2013\/08\/26\/art-up-close\/\">Read more <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Art Up Close<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":331,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[22180,22453,23284],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-63","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-department","category-news-and-events","category-website"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - 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