{"id":18406,"date":"2023-05-19T09:26:24","date_gmt":"2023-05-19T13:26:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/museum\/?page_id=18406"},"modified":"2023-06-06T16:41:36","modified_gmt":"2023-06-06T20:41:36","slug":"steven-speliotis-biography","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/museum\/exhibitions\/steven-speliotis-biography\/","title":{"rendered":"Steven Speliotis Biography"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-black-color has-text-color\">Steven Speliotis (American, n.d.)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Speliotis is a photographer currently based in New York City. His photograph of John Cage depicts the composer on his eightieth birthday surrounded by balloons, softly smiling and wearing a birthday hat. The photograph is the last official portrait of Cage taken before he passed. Speliotis is known for his photographs and videography of artists in dance and music.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"900\" data-id=\"17684\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/museum\/files\/2023\/04\/John-Cage-by-Steven-Speliotis-e1679059012326-edited-900x900.webp\" alt=\"Steven Speliotis, John Cage at 80, 1992, silver gelatin print, 14 in., Gift of Robert Flynn Johnson, 2021.11.11\" class=\"wp-image-17684\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/museum\/files\/2023\/04\/John-Cage-by-Steven-Speliotis-e1679059012326-edited-900x900.webp 900w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/museum\/files\/2023\/04\/John-Cage-by-Steven-Speliotis-e1679059012326-edited-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/museum\/files\/2023\/04\/John-Cage-by-Steven-Speliotis-e1679059012326-edited-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/museum\/files\/2023\/04\/John-Cage-by-Steven-Speliotis-e1679059012326-edited-768x767.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/museum\/files\/2023\/04\/John-Cage-by-Steven-Speliotis-e1679059012326-edited-628x628.jpg 628w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/museum\/files\/2023\/04\/John-Cage-by-Steven-Speliotis-e1679059012326-edited.webp 1487w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Steven Speliotis, <em>John Cage at 80<\/em>, 1992, silver gelatin print, 14 in., Bates College Museum of Art, gift of Robert Flynn Johnson, 2021.11.11<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"10\" height=\"10\" data-id=\"14895\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/museum\/files\/2021\/01\/blank-image-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14895\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"10\" height=\"10\" data-id=\"14895\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/museum\/files\/2021\/01\/blank-image-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14895\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Steven Speliotis (American, n.d.) Speliotis is a photographer currently based in New&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1626,"featured_media":0,"parent":1152,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_hide_ai_chatbot":false,"_ai_chatbot_style":"","associated_faculty":[],"_Page_Specific_Css":"","_bates_restrict_mod":false,"_dimp_site_id":"","_dimp_override_contact":false,"_table_of_contents_display":false,"_table_of_contents_location":"","_table_of_contents_disableSticky":false,"_is_featured":false,"footnotes":"","_bates_seo_meta_description":"","_bates_seo_block_robots":false,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_id":0,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_twitter_id":0,"_bates_seo_share_title":"","_bates_seo_canonical_overwrite":"","_bates_seo_twitter_template":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-18406","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/museum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/18406","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/museum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/museum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/museum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1626"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/museum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18406"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/museum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/18406\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19381,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/museum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/18406\/revisions\/19381"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/museum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1152"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/museum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18406"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}