{"id":20969,"date":"2012-07-15T21:22:51","date_gmt":"2012-07-15T17:22:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mideastposts.com\/?p=20969"},"modified":"2013-03-15T10:20:35","modified_gmt":"2013-03-15T06:20:35","slug":"art-is-a-spiritual-answer-for-daily-oppression","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mideastposts.com\/middle-east-society\/middle-east-art\/art-is-a-spiritual-answer-for-daily-oppression\/","title":{"rendered":"Art &#8216;Spiritual Answer for Oppression&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Al Jazeera<\/em> talks to Libyan artist Mohammad bin Lamin who used art to survive his time in prison before the country&#8217;s revolution.<\/p>\n<p>From drawing on his prison cell walls with whatever he could find to his post-revolutionary art including sculptures made from used bullets and shells, bin Lamin hopes his art will offer a spiritual answer for the daily oppression around the world.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>VIDEO, AL JAZEERA: Al Jazeera talks to Libyan artist Mohammad bin Lamin who used art to survive his time in prison before the country&#8217;s revolution. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":20970,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[52,325,76],"tags":[18282,1831,18332,1174],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mideastposts.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20969"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mideastposts.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mideastposts.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mideastposts.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mideastposts.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20969"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mideastposts.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20969\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26523,"href":"https:\/\/mideastposts.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20969\/revisions\/26523"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mideastposts.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20970"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mideastposts.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20969"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mideastposts.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20969"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mideastposts.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20969"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}