{"product_id":"gaia-brooch-by-lesley-aine-mckeown","title":"Gaia Brooch by Lesley Aine McKeown","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGaia Brooch\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/artforthepeoplegallery.com\/collections\/lyrical-jewelry\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLesley Aine McKeown\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBrazilian Agate, Oxblood coral, Ebony from Vintage reclaimed clarinet, Sterling silver and 22kt gold\u003cbr\u003e2.1\" x 2.1\" x.25\"\u003cbr\u003e2025\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eI heard this song while considering the drawing for this piece. For me it was the epitome of how I was feeling about the world at the time and even though this song was written 29 years ago it is even more appropriate now.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"The sky was light and the land all dark\u003cbr\u003eThe sun rose up over Central Park\u003cbr\u003eI was walking home from work\u003cbr\u003eGaia\"\u003cbr\u003e\"The petal sky and the rosy dawn\u003cbr\u003eThe world turning on the burning sun\u003cbr\u003eSacred wet green one we live on\u003cbr\u003eGaia\"\u003cbr\u003e\"Turn away from your animal kind\u003cbr\u003eTry to leave your body just to live in your mind\u003cbr\u003eLeave your cold cruel mother earth behind\u003cbr\u003eGaia\"\u003cbr\u003eAs if you were your own creation\u003cbr\u003eAs if you were the chosen nation\u003cbr\u003eAnd the world around you just a rude and\u003cbr\u003eDangerous invasion\u003cbr\u003eGaia\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGaia by James Taylor, Celebration of Earth Day \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGet to Know the Artist:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEach piece is a part of a body of work that spans more than forty years, representing a journey of self exploration.\u003cbr\u003eI am fascinated with juxtaposition and fluidity of materials. My work is about exploring the aspects of ephemeral impression and manifesting them in metal. I am currently using steel as well as precious metal to explore these expressions.\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lesley Aine McKeown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47335315669081,"sku":"124813","price":1500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0584\/8707\/9001\/files\/LesleyAineMckeown_Gaia_1jpg-LesleyMcKeown.jpg?v=1790449024","url":"https:\/\/artforthepeoplegallery.com\/products\/gaia-brooch-by-lesley-aine-mckeown","provider":"Art For The People Gallery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}