{"id":32317,"date":"2025-09-19T23:29:08","date_gmt":"2025-09-19T23:29:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/32317\/"},"modified":"2025-09-19T23:29:08","modified_gmt":"2025-09-19T23:29:08","slug":"bryan-kneale-tributes-to-prolific-and-celebrated-sculptor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/32317\/","title":{"rendered":"Bryan Kneale: Tributes to &#8216;prolific and celebrated&#8217; sculptor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Paying tribute, the Isle of Man Arts Council said: &#8220;His work, exhibited across the world, placed Manx creativity on the international stage and inspired generations of artists at home and abroad.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;As a painter, teacher, and above all, as a pioneering sculptor, Bryan&#8217;s influence can be seen across the Island&#8217;s creative landscape.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;His commitment to supporting and nurturing the arts has shaped the Isle of Man Arts Council from its very beginning.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The arts council sent its &#8220;heartfelt condolences to his family, friends, and all who admired his extraordinary work&#8221;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Paying tribute, the Isle of Man Arts Council said: &#8220;His work, exhibited across the world, placed Manx creativity&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":32318,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[442,498,499,500,501,156,111,139,69],"class_list":["post-32317","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-arts-and-design","tag-arts","tag-arts-and-design","tag-artsanddesign","tag-artsdesign","tag-design","tag-entertainment","tag-new-zealand","tag-newzealand","tag-nz"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32317","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32317"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32317\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/32318"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32317"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32317"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32317"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}