{"id":1058,"date":"2024-08-12T12:06:34","date_gmt":"2024-08-12T12:06:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/art-beats-festival-24\/?page_id=1058"},"modified":"2024-08-12T14:01:10","modified_gmt":"2024-08-12T14:01:10","slug":"first-steps-olivia-bowery","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/art-beats-festival-24\/flight\/first-steps-olivia-bowery\/","title":{"rendered":"First Steps (Olivia Bowery)"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1058\" class=\"elementor elementor-1058\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b8d0374 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b8d0374\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fff758c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fff758c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">First Steps (Olivia Bowery)<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ea921b6 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ea921b6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8cadaca elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8cadaca\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"987\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/art-beats-festival-24\/files\/2024\/08\/Olivia-Bowery_First-Steps_IMG_7413-768x1024.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1064\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/art-beats-festival-24\/files\/2024\/08\/Olivia-Bowery_First-Steps_IMG_7413-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/art-beats-festival-24\/files\/2024\/08\/Olivia-Bowery_First-Steps_IMG_7413-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/art-beats-festival-24\/files\/2024\/08\/Olivia-Bowery_First-Steps_IMG_7413-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/art-beats-festival-24\/files\/2024\/08\/Olivia-Bowery_First-Steps_IMG_7413-1536x2048.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/art-beats-festival-24\/files\/2024\/08\/Olivia-Bowery_First-Steps_IMG_7413-1440x1920.jpeg 1440w, https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/art-beats-festival-24\/files\/2024\/08\/Olivia-Bowery_First-Steps_IMG_7413-scaled.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">A4 Print Out Sizes<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4f01032 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4f01032\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bb7d140 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"bb7d140\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c71eac2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c71eac2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Artwork Description<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8e9bc07 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8e9bc07\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW247017794 BCX4\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW247017794 BCX4\">First Steps &#8211; A visual depiction of the moments before you take a leap of faith. 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