{"id":455,"date":"2015-10-26T11:48:27","date_gmt":"2015-10-26T15:48:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mjsymuleski.com\/artofthemooc\/?p=455"},"modified":"2016-06-01T13:24:12","modified_gmt":"2016-06-01T17:24:12","slug":"nowhereisland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mjsymuleski.com\/artofthemooc\/nowhereisland\/","title":{"rendered":"Nowhereisland"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>an artificially-created island, <a href=\"\/wiki\/micronation\/\">micronation<\/a> and an artwork by Alex Hartley and is produced by Bristol-based arts organization Situations.<\/p>\n<p>The island was towed\u00a0from the High Arctic region of Svalbard to the south west coast of England in summer 2012. As it made this epic journey, it travelled through international waters, whereupon it became the world&#8217;s newest nation &#8211; Nowhereisland &#8211; with citizenship open to all.<\/p>\n<p>Over its year-long status as a nation, it accrued over 23,000 citizens and 2,700 propositions to its online constitution, travelled 2,500 miles accompanied by its mobile Embassy and was greeted by thousands in ports and harbours around the south west coast of England. On Sunday 9th September, the island left Bristol and the physical structure of the island was broken up and\u00a0dispersed amongst its citizens.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>External Links<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nowhereisland.org\">Project Website<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nowhereisland.org\/media\/uploads\/files\/NOWHEREISLAND_An_Introduction_.pdf\">Download an introduction to Nowhereisland here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Video<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/49228585\" width=\"640\" height=\"400\" frameborder=\"0\" title=\"Nowhereisland: The Journey\" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Introductory film<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/23107392\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" title=\"Nowhereisland\" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Nowhereisland&#8217;s arrival into Weymouth<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/46984307\" width=\"700\" height=\"394\" frameborder=\"0\" title=\"Welcome Nowhereisland\" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Resident Thinkers on Nowhereisland<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/49233398\" width=\"700\" height=\"394\" frameborder=\"0\" title=\"On Nowhereisland\" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>an artificially-created island, micronation and an artwork by Alex Hartley and is produced by Bristol-based arts organization Situations. The island was towed\u00a0from the High Arctic region of Svalbard to the south west coast of England in summer 2012. As it made this epic journey, it travelled through international waters, whereupon it became the world&#8217;s newest &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mjsymuleski.com\/artofthemooc\/nowhereisland\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Nowhereisland&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2860,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,14],"tags":[62,352],"coauthors":[117],"class_list":["post-455","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-projects","category-public-art-and-spatial-politics","tag-alex-hartley","tag-micronation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjsymuleski.com\/artofthemooc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/455","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjsymuleski.com\/artofthemooc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjsymuleski.com\/artofthemooc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjsymuleski.com\/artofthemooc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjsymuleski.com\/artofthemooc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=455"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/mjsymuleski.com\/artofthemooc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/455\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1487,"href":"https:\/\/mjsymuleski.com\/artofthemooc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/455\/revisions\/1487"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjsymuleski.com\/artofthemooc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2860"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjsymuleski.com\/artofthemooc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=455"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjsymuleski.com\/artofthemooc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=455"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjsymuleski.com\/artofthemooc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=455"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjsymuleski.com\/artofthemooc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=455"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}