{"id":33447,"date":"2021-02-04T08:41:22","date_gmt":"2021-02-04T14:41:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.spudnikpress.org\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=33447"},"modified":"2021-03-09T13:18:08","modified_gmt":"2021-03-09T19:18:08","slug":"ask-me-anything-with-amos-kennedy","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/www.spudnikpress.org\/event\/ask-me-anything-with-amos-kennedy\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cAsk Me Anything\u201d with Amos Kennedy"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><strong>Free for Spudnik Press members<\/strong> (<a href=\"mailto:anders@spudnikpress.org\">Email anders@spudnikpress.org to RSVP<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><strong>$10 for the General Public (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.spudnikpress.org\/shop\/uncategorized\/ask-me-anything-with-amos-kennedy-non-member-registration\/\">Register Online<\/a>)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Students &amp; artists with financial need can <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/tSGaiUkKArmwM3j98\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">enter our lottery for a free ticket<\/span><\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Unlike the typical artist talk, this event is inspired by the \u201cAsk Me Anything\u201d threads popularized through Reddit and offers a chance for our members to guide the conversation with one of America\u2019s most <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">renowned letterpress printers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A self-proclaimed \u201chumble Negro printer,\u201d <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Amos Paul <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kennedy<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, Jr<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is known for his controversial sense of humor<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and his provocative political and racial commentary, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">typically printed with wood and metal type on chipboard.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">He produces personal and commissioned prints as <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">proprietor of <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kennedyprints.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kennedy Prints!<\/span><\/a> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">He also often travels the country spreading his philosophies about life and the art of printmaking.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The conversation will be moderated by Vida Sacic. In addition to being an artist and letterpress printer, Vida is a Spudnik Press board member, co-founder of Letterpress Educators in Art &amp; Design, and associate professor at Northeastern Illinois University.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-33466 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.spudnikpress.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/AMA-Amos-Kennedy-WEB.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.spudnikpress.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/AMA-Amos-Kennedy-WEB.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.spudnikpress.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/AMA-Amos-Kennedy-WEB-585x366.jpg 585w, https:\/\/www.spudnikpress.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/AMA-Amos-Kennedy-WEB-1200x750.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.spudnikpress.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/AMA-Amos-Kennedy-WEB-175x109.jpg 175w, https:\/\/www.spudnikpress.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/AMA-Amos-Kennedy-WEB-768x480.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.spudnikpress.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/AMA-Amos-Kennedy-WEB-760x475.jpg 760w, https:\/\/www.spudnikpress.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/AMA-Amos-Kennedy-WEB-180x113.jpg 180w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<h4>Graphic Design by Vida Sacic<\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Free for Spudnik Press members (Email anders@spudnikpress.org to RSVP) $10 for the General Public (Register Online) Students &amp; artists with financial need can enter our lottery for a free ticket&#8230;  <a class=\"excerpt-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.spudnikpress.org\/event\/ask-me-anything-with-amos-kennedy\/\" title=\"Read\u201cAsk Me Anything\u201d with Amos Kennedy\">Read more &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":33505,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_tribe_events_status":"","_tribe_events_status_reason":"","footnotes":""},"tags":[],"tribe_events_cat":[],"class_list":["post-33447","tribe_events","type-tribe_events","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spudnikpress.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/33447"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spudnikpress.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spudnikpress.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tribe_events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spudnikpress.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spudnikpress.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33447"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/www.spudnikpress.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/33447\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33509,"href":"https:\/\/www.spudnikpress.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/33447\/revisions\/33509"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spudnikpress.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/33505"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spudnikpress.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33447"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spudnikpress.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33447"},{"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spudnikpress.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events_cat?post=33447"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}