{"id":70,"date":"2015-08-10T22:45:46","date_gmt":"2015-08-10T22:45:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ilanabernsteinart.co.za\/?page_id=70"},"modified":"2017-07-20T11:45:39","modified_gmt":"2017-07-20T11:45:39","slug":"ilanas-story","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ilanabernsteinart.co.za\/index.php\/ilanas-story\/","title":{"rendered":"Ilana\u2019s Story"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ilana (born 1969, in Port Elizabeth) is a contemporary modern artist based in Johannesburg, South Africa.\u00a0Her work has a noticeable modern abstract flair.\u00a0 It is bespoke and\u00a0suited to\u00a0the more discerning client.\u00a0Ilana has been a creator all her life. She loves experimenting with different media, moulding and shaping, using whatever she has at her disposal.<\/p>\n<p>It all began at the age of ten, with pottery and the manufacture of fashion accessories, which led to kiddie arts and crafts classes, designing and making beautiful clothes, macram\u00e9, bauer mallerei, designing and manufacturing precious metal jewellery, d\u00e9coupage, paint techniques, French polish, gilding, furniture restoration and refinishing, followed by paint techniquing of pillars, kitchens, furniture and walls.<\/p>\n<p>Then she began painting on canvas. With no formal training, she applied that which she knew, creating the unusual acrylic, oil and mixed-media\u00a0art pieces she creates today. Some pieces are best described as sculpture on canvas.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #003333;\"><strong>Ilana says, \u201cArt makes any house a home. Create the home you love\u201d.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Whether it\u2019s a case of creating something out of nothing, or creating something out of something already there, Ilana\u2019s ultimate joy lies in self expression and realising her client\u2019s vision.<\/p>\n<p>Why wait? Create the home you love with Ilana Bernstein\u2019s art.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #003333;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ilana (born 1969, in Port Elizabeth) is a contemporary modern artist based in Johannesburg, South Africa.\u00a0Her work has a noticeable modern abstract flair.\u00a0 It is bespoke and\u00a0suited to\u00a0the more discerning client.\u00a0Ilana has been a creator all her life. She loves experimenting with different media, moulding and shaping, using whatever she has at her disposal. It [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"aboutus.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ilanabernsteinart.co.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/70"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ilanabernsteinart.co.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ilanabernsteinart.co.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ilanabernsteinart.co.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ilanabernsteinart.co.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=70"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/ilanabernsteinart.co.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/70\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":369,"href":"https:\/\/ilanabernsteinart.co.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/70\/revisions\/369"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ilanabernsteinart.co.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=70"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}