{"id":3692,"date":"2001-01-20T03:16:11","date_gmt":"2001-01-20T09:16:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/?p=3692"},"modified":"2025-11-23T10:54:54","modified_gmt":"2025-11-23T17:54:54","slug":"john-bell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/john-bell\/","title":{"rendered":"John Bell"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><a href=\"http:\/\/artistsjohnbell.com\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">John Bell<\/a> combines the gestural elements of abstract expressionism with the linear qualities of geometric abstraction, the physicality of large scale modern sculpture, the ideas about space addressed in modern architecture, kinetics, and pop art images.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<div id=\"attachment_56418\" style=\"width: 1010px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/johnbell5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" 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src=\"http:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/johnbell7-1200x704.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"704\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/johnbell7-1200x704.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/johnbell7-350x205.jpg 350w, https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/johnbell7-768x450.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/johnbell7-1536x900.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/johnbell7.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-56416\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Would you like to become a fan, photo by Anne Cummings-Anderson<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>John Bell combines the gestural elements of abstract expressionism with the linear qualities of geometric abstraction, 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