{"id":31204,"date":"2002-07-15T23:55:31","date_gmt":"2002-07-16T05:55:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/?p=31204"},"modified":"2023-11-14T09:46:49","modified_gmt":"2023-11-14T15:46:49","slug":"what-ever-happened-to-that-rock","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/what-ever-happened-to-that-rock\/","title":{"rendered":"What Ever Happened to that Rock?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Rock-Poster.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-31205\" src=\"http:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Rock-Poster.jpg\" alt=\"Rock-Poster\" width=\"303\" height=\"432\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Rock-Poster.jpg 303w, https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Rock-Poster-210x300.jpg 210w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 303px) 100vw, 303px\" \/><\/a><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma;\">In the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.artistsofutah.org\/newsletter\/may02\/page2.html\">May issue<\/a> of 15 BYTES we reported on Painted Rock, the slab of granite turned billboard-populist art which was causing so many problems in the small community of Granite, Utah after it was buried by a local developer. After a second city council meeting and a second survey, UDOT has reversed its decision to have the rock exhumed. Proposals to have the rock moved to a different location have also gone unanswered. Painted Rock has yet to rest peacefully, however. The second survey has raised a number of questions in a community which refuses to let the issue fade away. During the local July Fourth parade T-shirts and posters in favor of the rock were sold and two parade entries dealt with the rock in a favorable light. To learn more about the controversies surrounding the rock, read local resident <a href=\"http:\/\/www.artistsofutah.org\/newsletter\/July02\/bishop.html\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Allen Bishop&#8217;s letter to the Deseret News.<\/a><br \/>\nFor more insight read Judith Burton&#8217;s commentary on Painted Rock here.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the May issue of 15 BYTES we reported on Painted Rock, the slab of granite turned billboard-populist art which was causing so many problems in the small community of Granite, Utah after it was buried by a local developer. After a second city council meeting and a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":31205,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","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":[26,57,9,14],"tags":[26,2669],"class_list":["post-31204","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-15-bytes","category-57","category-public_issues","category-visual_arts","tag-15-bytes","tag-allen-bishop"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Rock-Poster.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-04 16:05:11","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\/31204","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=31204"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31204\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":71169,"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31204\/revisions\/71169"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31205"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31204"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31204"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31204"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}