{"id":2527,"date":"2012-03-14T23:54:12","date_gmt":"2012-03-15T06:54:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/picturejournals.com\/?p=2527"},"modified":"2012-07-08T18:11:32","modified_gmt":"2012-07-09T01:11:32","slug":"levitated-mass-by-michael-heizer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/picturejournals.com\/?p=2527","title":{"rendered":"Levitated Mass by Michael Heizer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Shot with a Canon 5D MkII, Canon EF 16-35mm f\/2.8L MkII, and a Canon EF 135mm f\/2.0L.<\/p>\n<p>But for a brief few hours, a crew of men transporting a ginormic mass of a granite, paused at Pathfinder Road in Rowland Heights, CA en-route to LACMA. It was like a moving museum as this caravan of custom built transporters and its support vehicles meander through cities starting from a San Bernardino quary to Down Town Los Angeles. At first look it seems like a giant food truck with people lining to get the first bite. But notice the big shrink wrapped Hershey&#8217;s Kiss-shaped thing in the middle of the red transporter? \u00c2\u00a0You realize that this ain&#8217;t no foody attraction. Many smiled into their iPhones to take a portrait beside this inanimate object the size of a small house.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/picturejournals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/levitating_mass-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2531\" title=\"levitating_mass-2\" src=\"https:\/\/picturejournals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/levitating_mass-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/picturejournals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/levitating_mass-2.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/picturejournals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/levitating_mass-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/picturejournals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/levitating_mass-2-1024x682.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/picturejournals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/levitating_mass-5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2534\" title=\"levitating_mass-5\" src=\"https:\/\/picturejournals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/levitating_mass-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/picturejournals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/levitating_mass-5.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/picturejournals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/levitating_mass-5-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/picturejournals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/levitating_mass-5-1024x682.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/picturejournals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/levitating_mass-7.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2536\" title=\"levitating_mass-7\" src=\"https:\/\/picturejournals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/levitating_mass-7.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/picturejournals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/levitating_mass-7.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/picturejournals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/levitating_mass-7-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/picturejournals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/levitating_mass-7-1024x682.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/picturejournals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/levitating_mass-4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2533\" title=\"levitating_mass-4\" src=\"https:\/\/picturejournals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/levitating_mass-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/picturejournals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/levitating_mass-4.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/picturejournals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/levitating_mass-4-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/picturejournals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/levitating_mass-4-1024x682.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/picturejournals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/levitating_mass-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2539\" title=\"levitating_mass-1\" src=\"https:\/\/picturejournals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/levitating_mass-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/picturejournals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/levitating_mass-1.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/picturejournals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/levitating_mass-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/picturejournals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/levitating_mass-1-1024x682.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shot with a Canon 5D MkII, Canon EF 16-35mm f\/2.8L MkII, and a Canon EF 135mm f\/2.0L. But for a brief few hours, a crew of men transporting a ginormic mass of a granite, paused at Pathfinder Road in Rowland Heights, CA en-route to LACMA. It was like a moving museum as this caravan of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,193,3],"tags":[284,286,285,287,288],"class_list":["post-2527","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-architecture","category-art","category-all-blog-posts","tag-lacma","tag-levitated-mass","tag-michael-heizer","tag-pathfinder-road","tag-rowland-heights"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/picturejournals.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2527","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/picturejournals.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/picturejournals.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/picturejournals.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/picturejournals.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2527"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/picturejournals.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2527\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2929,"href":"https:\/\/picturejournals.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2527\/revisions\/2929"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/picturejournals.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2527"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/picturejournals.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2527"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/picturejournals.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2527"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}