{"id":307,"date":"2008-12-11T13:48:51","date_gmt":"2008-12-11T13:48:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15bytes12\/2008\/12\/11\/alex-bigneys-talking-to-tesla\/"},"modified":"2023-11-04T14:37:48","modified_gmt":"2023-11-04T20:37:48","slug":"alex-bigneys-talking-to-tesla","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/alex-bigneys-talking-to-tesla\/","title":{"rendered":"Alex Bigney&#8217;s Talking to Tesla"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/hp-main.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-14304\" title=\"hp-main\" src=\"http:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/hp-main-e1352914757351-290x290.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"290\" height=\"290\" \/><\/a>Local artist Alex Bigney, who teaches at Utah Valley University, has just published a book entitled <em>Talking to Tesla<\/em>. Over the past four years the painter has undergone\u00a0\u00a0experiences that have profoundly impacted his art and changed his life. In a series of uncanny dreams the enigmatic and now largely forgotten scientist, Nikola Tesla, visited him. Ironically, the first of these experiences took place before the artist even knew who Tesla was. <em><strong>Talking to Tesla, An Artist\u2019s Dream Journal<\/strong><\/em>, is the result of years of reflection and insight initiated by these experiences. It tells the remarkable story of Alex Bigney\u2019s evolving and intimate connection with Nikola Tesla.<\/p>\n<p>You can read chapters from the book and order it online by going to http:\/\/talkingtotesla.com. Look for a review in our upcoming edition of 15 Bytes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Local artist Alex Bigney, who teaches at Utah Valley University, has just published a book entitled Talking to Tesla. Over the past four years the painter has undergone\u00a0\u00a0experiences that have profoundly impacted his art and changed his life. In a series of uncanny dreams the enigmatic and now [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":14304,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_piecal_is_event":false,"_piecal_start_date":"","_piecal_end_date":"","_piecal_is_allday":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[1124],"class_list":["post-307","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-book-reviews","tag-alex-bigney"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/hp-main-e1352914757351.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-24 10:22:57","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/307","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=307"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/307\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":70158,"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/307\/revisions\/70158"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14304"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=307"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=307"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=307"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}