{"id":188858,"date":"2025-10-09T20:15:12","date_gmt":"2025-10-09T20:15:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/188858\/"},"modified":"2025-10-09T20:15:12","modified_gmt":"2025-10-09T20:15:12","slug":"fertility-decay-and-renewal-in-ying-angs-fruiting-bodies-in-pictures-art-and-design","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/188858\/","title":{"rendered":"Fertility, decay and renewal in Ying Ang\u2019s Fruiting Bodies \u2013 in pictures | Art and design"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In this new book from the Melbourne photographer, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.perimeterbooks.com\/products\/ying-ang-fruiting-bodies\" data-link-name=\"in standfirst link\" class=\"u-underline\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Fruiting Bodies<\/a> imagines the mushroom as both a biological form and a feminist metaphor. Fungi are captured in various states of emergence as an uncanny stand-in for the female form \u2013 soft yet resilient, sensuous and enigmatic<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.perimeterbooks.com\/products\/ying-ang-fruiting-bodies\" data-link-name=\"in standfirst link\" class=\"u-underline\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Fruiting Bodies by Ying Ang<\/a> is out now in Australia ($A70, Perimeter Editions)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"In this new book from the Melbourne photographer, Fruiting Bodies imagines the mushroom as both a biological form&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":188859,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[1897,10030,52356,6225,6485,6486,4911,1120,96,53515,6487,56,54,55],"class_list":{"0":"post-188858","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-arts-and-design","8":"tag-art","9":"tag-art-and-design","10":"tag-art-and-design-books","11":"tag-arts","12":"tag-arts-and-design","13":"tag-artsanddesign","14":"tag-biology","15":"tag-design","16":"tag-entertainment","17":"tag-fungi","18":"tag-photography","19":"tag-uk","20":"tag-united-kingdom","21":"tag-unitedkingdom"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188858","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=188858"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188858\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/188859"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=188858"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=188858"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=188858"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}