{"id":8505,"date":"2025-07-10T09:31:49","date_gmt":"2025-07-10T08:31:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mlkold.com\/?p=8505"},"modified":"2025-08-30T10:17:17","modified_gmt":"2025-08-30T09:17:17","slug":"retreat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mlkold.com\/staging\/retreat\/","title":{"rendered":"Iberian Retreat"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"is-layout-flex wp-container-3 wp-block-columns\">\n<div class=\"is-layout-flow wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<p><strong>Over the past year I have worked on an extensive art commission for <em>Iberian Retreat<\/em>, an amazing family home in Spain. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The art consist of 47 individual pieces that make up seven distinct artworks. The art is made of patinated copper.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>This short video shows the artworks and their enthralling surroundings.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"is-layout-flow wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Iberian Retreat\" width=\"950\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/WNXsPDg7M9E?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"is-layout-flex wp-container-5 wp-block-columns\">\n<div class=\"is-layout-flow wp-block-column\">\n<p>Leading up to the commission, during the spring of 2024, I spent several days on location in Spain, studying the spaces in the house, seeing how the light moved, exploring the surroundings and measuring the walls, before coming up with suggestions for the seven different artworks. The pieces were mounted in June 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have a special wall, a room or, indeed, a whole house, and would like art that is custom made for that space, please <a href=\"https:\/\/mlkold.com\/contact\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"6288\">contact me<\/a> and we will take it from there. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"is-layout-flex wp-container-9 wp-block-columns\">\n<div class=\"is-layout-flow wp-block-column\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/mlkold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/MLKOLDIR1-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8510\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mlkold.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/MLKOLDIR1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.mlkold.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/MLKOLDIR1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mlkold.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/MLKOLDIR1.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 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