{"id":416683,"date":"2026-05-07T18:47:09","date_gmt":"2026-05-07T18:47:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/416683\/"},"modified":"2026-05-07T18:47:09","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T18:47:09","slug":"henry-moore-sculpture-moves-to-kew-gardens-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/416683\/","title":{"rendered":"Henry Moore sculpture moves to Kew Gardens home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Born in Castleford, Moore, who died in 1986, studied at the Leeds School of Art and his formative experiences of the Yorkshire landscape provided an enduring influence on his work.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Moore&#8217;s pieces are abstract, large and at times imposing. Another recurring motif is that of mother and child. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Gibson said: &#8220;He blows them up to this great scale and suddenly you&#8217;re thinking about things you encounter all the time, but in a different way.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;Maybe it looks like a bone, but it&#8217;s also a person &#8211; that&#8217;s quite interesting.&#8221; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Born in Castleford, Moore, who died in 1986, studied at the Leeds School of Art and his formative&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":416684,"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-416683","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\/416683","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=416683"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/416683\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/416684"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=416683"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=416683"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=416683"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}