{"id":35117,"date":"2021-01-27T16:40:22","date_gmt":"2021-01-27T21:40:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/?p=35117"},"modified":"2021-01-27T23:33:03","modified_gmt":"2021-01-28T04:33:03","slug":"kootenay-artists-bring-creations-to-the-forest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/kootenay-artists-bring-creations-to-the-forest\/","title":{"rendered":"West Kootenay artists bring creations to the forest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As you enter the forests of the West Kootenays, be on the lookout for a new addition to the landscape.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The \u2018Koots\u2019 are concrete sculptures added by the Koots Artist Collective to help visitors interact with their surroundings in a playful way. It\u2019s a project that was inspired by similar large scale works in Europe, but with a lasting material. There are five sites where people can find the Koots, each with different themes.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Petersen said the artists hope people will visit each of the Koots, adding several small communities to their itinerary, and showcasing their natural beauty:<\/span><\/p>\n<!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-35117-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/2021-01-27_8.29.41am-8m21s.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/2021-01-27_8.29.41am-8m21s.mp3\">https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/2021-01-27_8.29.41am-8m21s.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As you enter the forests of the West Kootenays, be on the lookout for a new addition to the landscape.\u00a0 The \u2018Koots\u2019 are concrete sculptures added by the Koots Artist Collective to help visitors interact with their surroundings in a playful way. It\u2019s a project that was inspired by similar large scale works in Europe,&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":68,"featured_media":35229,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[57,222],"tags":[5463,5462,5464,5465,3161],"radio":[1420],"origine":[280,2165,231],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35117"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/68"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35117"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35117\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35229"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35117"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35117"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35117"},{"taxonomy":"radio","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/radio?post=35117"},{"taxonomy":"origine","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/origine?post=35117"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}