{"id":1076,"date":"2022-11-06T09:03:00","date_gmt":"2022-11-06T09:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pujabhakoo.com\/?page_id=1076"},"modified":"2022-11-15T11:47:40","modified_gmt":"2022-11-15T11:47:40","slug":"turbanator","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.pujabhakoo.com\/?page_id=1076","title":{"rendered":"TAPESTRY turbanator"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>1,95,858 stitches |&nbsp;806 Hours<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"897\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pujabhakoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/PUJA-BHAKOO-JULY-18-1-1024x897.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2340\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.pujabhakoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/PUJA-BHAKOO-JULY-18-1-1024x897.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.pujabhakoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/PUJA-BHAKOO-JULY-18-1-300x263.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.pujabhakoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/PUJA-BHAKOO-JULY-18-1-768x673.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.pujabhakoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/PUJA-BHAKOO-JULY-18-1-700x613.jpg 700w, http:\/\/www.pujabhakoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/PUJA-BHAKOO-JULY-18-1.jpg 1073w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<p>This tapestry, titled TURBANATOR, is a hand-embroidered rendition of a photograph featured in the 2009 International Photo Contest. The picture was shot in a city called Bundi in Rajasthan, India, by April Macibora. Inspired by the fiery expression of the man in the picture, Puja Bhakoo decided to transform his visage into a tapestry that could be cherished for decades as a collector\u2019s item. A rich and vibrant turban woven with colourful threads seeped in culture and tradition, earns this tapestry its moniker: Turbanator. Well defined features, piercing deep-set eyes and a lush handlebar moustache are features that lend the Turbanator a unique countenance and give the tapestry a life-like quality.<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"665\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pujabhakoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/PUJA-BHAKOO-TURBANATOR-2-1024x665.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2341\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.pujabhakoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/PUJA-BHAKOO-TURBANATOR-2-1024x665.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.pujabhakoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/PUJA-BHAKOO-TURBANATOR-2-300x195.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.pujabhakoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/PUJA-BHAKOO-TURBANATOR-2-768x499.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.pujabhakoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/PUJA-BHAKOO-TURBANATOR-2-1536x998.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/www.pujabhakoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/PUJA-BHAKOO-TURBANATOR-2-2048x1331.jpg 2048w, http:\/\/www.pujabhakoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/PUJA-BHAKOO-TURBANATOR-2-700x455.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Title of Tapestry:&nbsp;<\/strong>TURBANATOR<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Year of Creation:<\/strong> 2012<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Medium:<\/strong> Petit Point\/Needle Point Embroidery<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Size:<\/strong> 62\u201dx39\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Materials used:<\/strong> 4 ply woollen yarn\/double mesh Penelope canvas\/hand-embroidery needle<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Source of Inspiration:<\/strong> Prize-winning photograph featured in the 2009 International Photo Contest<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Note:<\/strong> No graph or stencil has been used in the creation of this tapestry<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pujabhakoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/unnamed-14-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3305\" width=\"578\" height=\"575\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.pujabhakoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/unnamed-14-1.jpg 503w, http:\/\/www.pujabhakoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/unnamed-14-1-300x298.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.pujabhakoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/unnamed-14-1-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 578px) 100vw, 578px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pujabhakoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/unnamed-30.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3306\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.pujabhakoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/unnamed-30.jpg 640w, http:\/\/www.pujabhakoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/unnamed-30-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"205\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pujabhakoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/COMBINED-LOGO-2-1024x205.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2140\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.pujabhakoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/COMBINED-LOGO-2-1024x205.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.pujabhakoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/COMBINED-LOGO-2-300x60.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.pujabhakoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/COMBINED-LOGO-2-768x154.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.pujabhakoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/COMBINED-LOGO-2-1536x307.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/www.pujabhakoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/COMBINED-LOGO-2-2048x410.jpg 2048w, http:\/\/www.pujabhakoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/COMBINED-LOGO-2-700x140.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1,95,858 stitches |&nbsp;806 Hours This tapestry, titled TURBANATOR, is a hand-embroidered rendition of a photograph featured in the 2009 International Photo Contest. 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Inspired by the fiery expression of the man in the picture, Puja Bhakoo decided to transform his visage [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1214,"parent":0,"menu_order":3,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1076","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.pujabhakoo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1076","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.pujabhakoo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.pujabhakoo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.pujabhakoo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.pujabhakoo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1076"}],"version-history":[{"count":26,"href":"http:\/\/www.pujabhakoo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1076\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4000,"href":"http:\/\/www.pujabhakoo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1076\/revisions\/4000"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.pujabhakoo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1214"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.pujabhakoo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1076"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}