{"id":18868,"date":"2017-03-31T10:52:13","date_gmt":"2017-03-31T09:52:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=18868"},"modified":"2017-05-25T11:50:32","modified_gmt":"2017-05-25T10:50:32","slug":"ona-thomas","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/ona-thomas\/","title":{"rendered":"ONA, Thomas"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sculptor Birth: In Ijebu-Ode. Deceased. Profile: Also known as Thomas Ona Odulate; self-taught; produced small wooden figurines and caricature groups from soft wood, a small pocketknife his only tool; the carvings were done without models or preliminary drawings. Group Exhibitions Empire Exhibition, Glasgow, Scotland, 1938. &#8220;Art in Africa Today,&#8221; Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago, Illinois, USA, April 20-November 3, 1974. &#8220;Nigerian Life in Miniature: In Memory of Justus Akeredolu,&#8221; Hunterian Museum, University of Glasgow, Scotland, January 14-April 1, 1989. Public Collections Hunterian Museum, University of Glasgow, Scotland. National Museum,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[168],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-18868","biography","type-biography","status-publish","hentry","category-arts"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/18868","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/biography"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/18868\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18868"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18868"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=18868"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}