{"id":1998,"date":"2021-02-03T16:32:42","date_gmt":"2021-02-03T16:32:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/learningspaces.dundee.ac.uk\/dundeeuniculture\/?p=1998"},"modified":"2025-09-15T10:47:04","modified_gmt":"2025-09-15T09:47:04","slug":"thinking-photography-zhaneta-zhekova","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.dundee.ac.uk\/culture\/thinking-photography-zhaneta-zhekova\/","title":{"rendered":"Thinking Photography: Zhaneta Zhekova"},"content":{"rendered":"

As a part of the \u201cThinking Photography\u201d group, Zhaneta Zhekova, a student from Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art & Design has been looking at statuary in Dundee and how has often overlooked. As a result, she has taken incredible black and white photos of Dundee\u2019s 19th<\/sup> and early 20th<\/sup> century sculptural carvings which she has so kindly allowed us to share with you.<\/p>\n

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One of the heads on 55-65 Commercial St, designed by Alexander Johnston in 1877.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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The Muses on Albert Institute (now the McManus) credited to sculptor James Frank Redfern, 1867.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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An angry head on the Congregational Church designed by James Brewster in 1833.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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A coloured image of a head on the entrance gateway to the Western Cemetery, designed by James R Findlater.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Have a look at more images on her research blog here:<\/p>\n

https:\/\/sway.office.com\/XXvXKkikSJmwIQgH<\/a><\/p>\n

https:\/\/sway.office.com\/XXvXKkikSJmwIQgH<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

As a part of the \u201cThinking Photography\u201d group, Zhaneta Zhekova, a student from Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art & Design has been looking at statuary in Dundee and how has often overlooked. As a result, she has taken incredible black and white photos of Dundee\u2019s 19th and early 20th century sculptural carvings which she […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":550,"featured_media":1999,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,4,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1998","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-architecture","category-art","category-photography"],"blocksy_meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.dundee.ac.uk\/culture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1998","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.dundee.ac.uk\/culture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.dundee.ac.uk\/culture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.dundee.ac.uk\/culture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/550"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.dundee.ac.uk\/culture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1998"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.dundee.ac.uk\/culture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1998\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6358,"href":"https:\/\/sites.dundee.ac.uk\/culture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1998\/revisions\/6358"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.dundee.ac.uk\/culture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1999"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.dundee.ac.uk\/culture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1998"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.dundee.ac.uk\/culture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1998"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.dundee.ac.uk\/culture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1998"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}