{"id":6972,"date":"2016-11-27T10:22:38","date_gmt":"2016-11-27T14:22:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/?p=6972"},"modified":"2016-11-26T21:11:36","modified_gmt":"2016-11-27T01:11:36","slug":"artist-of-the-portrait-john-reeves-78","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/artist-of-the-portrait-john-reeves-78\/","title":{"rendered":"Artist of the Portrait &#8211; John Reeves, 78"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_6973\" style=\"width: 174px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/JohnReeves.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6973\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6973\" src=\"http:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/JohnReeves-sm.jpg\" alt=\"John Reeves 1938-2016 by Fernando Morales of the Globe\" width=\"164\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-6973\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">John Reeves 1938-2016 by Fernando Morales of the Globe<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Toronto<\/strong>. \u00a0As I read the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\">Globe<\/a> this morning I saw an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/arts\/books-and-media\/photographer-john-reeves-leaves-a-legacy-of-revealing-portraits\/article33055783\/\">obituary<\/a> for the famous Toronto photographer <a href=\"http:\/\/www.johnreevesphotographer.com\/\">John Reeves<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Born in Hamilton, Ontario in April, 1938, Reeves\u00a0had a career as both a portrait photographer and a CBC broadcaster. John attended SGWU in Montreal taking fine arts.<\/p>\n<p>His portraits of the famous are legendary. The obituary notes his experience with Leonard Cohen \u00a0resulting in a portrait using just a small flash and available light.<\/p>\n<p>Another photographer and author (and <a href=\"http:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/?p=1875\">PHSC speaker<\/a>) Vincenzo Pietropaolo wrote a <a href=\"http:\/\/povmagazine.com\/articles\/view\/john-reeves-the-human-face-as-landscape\">profile of Reeves<\/a>\u00a0in POV magazine\u00a0back in February, 2015.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Toronto. \u00a0As I read the Globe this morning I saw an obituary for the famous Toronto photographer John Reeves. Born in Hamilton, Ontario in April, 1938, Reeves\u00a0had a career as both a portrait photographer and a CBC broadcaster. John attended &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/artist-of-the-portrait-john-reeves-78\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[45],"tags":[240,5,763,762],"class_list":["post-6972","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-people","tag-obituary","tag-photographer","tag-portraits","tag-reeves"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6972","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6972"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6972\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6976,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6972\/revisions\/6976"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6972"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6972"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6972"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}