{"id":89,"date":"2015-10-19T14:51:35","date_gmt":"2015-10-19T14:51:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mjsymuleski.com\/artofthemooc\/?p=89"},"modified":"2016-01-08T15:46:29","modified_gmt":"2016-01-08T20:46:29","slug":"battle-of-orgreave-the","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mjsymuleski.com\/artofthemooc\/battle-of-orgreave-the\/","title":{"rendered":"Battle of Orgreave, The"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>the name given to a confrontation between police and picketing miners at a British Steel coking plant in Orgreave, South Yorkshire, in 1984, during the UK miners&#8217; strike.<\/p>\n<p>In 2001, conceptual artist <a href=\"\/wiki\/jeremy-deller\/\">Jeremy Deller<\/a> originated and set in motion the idea of a re-enactment of the event as an arts project, commissioned by British arts organization Artangel, with the recreations scripted and staged by historical re-enactment events company EventPlan Limited. The event took place on 17 June, 2001. The re-enactment featured 800 people including 280 local residents, a number of people (police and pickets) from the original encounter and 520 re-enactors from various groups, but with authentic 1980s clothing and techniques.<\/p>\n<h3>External Links<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jeremydeller.org\/TheBattleOfOrgreave\/TheBattleOfOrgreave.php\" target=\"_blank\">The Battle of Orgreave<\/a> on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jeremydeller.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Jeremy Deller&#8217;s website<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>the name given to a confrontation between police and picketing miners at a British Steel coking plant in Orgreave, South Yorkshire, in 1984, during the UK miners&#8217; strike. In 2001, conceptual artist Jeremy Deller originated and set in motion the idea of a re-enactment of the event as an arts project, commissioned by British arts &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mjsymuleski.com\/artofthemooc\/battle-of-orgreave-the\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Battle of Orgreave, The&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":116,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,14],"tags":[30,35],"coauthors":[117],"class_list":["post-89","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-projects","category-public-art-and-spatial-politics","tag-jeremy-deller","tag-reenactment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjsymuleski.com\/artofthemooc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89","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=89"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/mjsymuleski.com\/artofthemooc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1305,"href":"https:\/\/mjsymuleski.com\/artofthemooc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89\/revisions\/1305"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjsymuleski.com\/artofthemooc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/116"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjsymuleski.com\/artofthemooc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=89"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjsymuleski.com\/artofthemooc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=89"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjsymuleski.com\/artofthemooc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=89"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjsymuleski.com\/artofthemooc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=89"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}