{"id":317,"date":"2014-05-02T12:23:23","date_gmt":"2014-05-02T16:23:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/shows\/thesis2014\/negar-behbahani\/"},"modified":"2014-05-12T08:27:20","modified_gmt":"2014-05-12T12:27:20","slug":"negar-behbahani","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/shows\/thesis2014\/negar-behbahani\/","title":{"rendered":"LifeStrand: A Musical Self-Portrait"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><em>Negar Behbahani<\/em><\/h2>\n<p>If I were an instrument, what kind would it be? How would it be played? What are its tones? Its moods? What would I reveal to a new player or one who played me many times?<\/p>\n<h3>Description<\/h3>\n<p>My thesis project is a musical  sculpture and self-portrait based on my nature, body, memory and background, told through the universal language of a music.<br \/>\nThe instrument\/sculpture&#39;s key features are the sound, the screen, and the hair, which has played an important role in all aspects of my life. My instrument connects with the intimate experience of touching my hair, and is a different and new experience, playing and hearing a poetic and feminine instrument.<\/p>\n<p>It&#39;s for a general art audience for presentation in an art space.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Negar Behbahani If I were an instrument, what kind would it be? How would it be played? What are its tones? Its moods? What would I reveal to a new player or one who played me many times? Description My thesis project is a musical sculpture and self-portrait based on my nature, body, memory and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/shows\/thesis2014\/negar-behbahani\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">LifeStrand: A Musical Self-Portrait<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[415],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-317","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nancy-hechinger"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/shows\/thesis2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/317"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/shows\/thesis2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/shows\/thesis2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/shows\/thesis2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/shows\/thesis2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=317"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/shows\/thesis2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/317\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":429,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/shows\/thesis2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/317\/revisions\/429"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/shows\/thesis2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=317"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/shows\/thesis2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=317"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/shows\/thesis2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=317"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}