{"id":1122,"date":"2026-08-09T21:08:08","date_gmt":"2026-08-09T21:08:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/toiowairaka\/?p=1122"},"modified":"2026-10-20T21:57:30","modified_gmt":"2026-10-20T21:57:30","slug":"incandescent-molecules","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/toiowairaka\/index.php\/2026\/08\/09\/incandescent-molecules\/","title":{"rendered":"Incandescent Molecules"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>Incandescent Molecules: Materiality in Contemporary Abstract Painting explores the unpredictable relationship between artist, material and surface, featuring works by Linda Cook, Adrienne Vaughan and Cat Fooks.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-interactive=\"core\/file\" class=\"wp-block-file\"><object data-wp-bind--hidden=\"!state.hasPdfPreview\" hidden class=\"wp-block-file__embed\" data=\"https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/toiowairaka\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IncandescentMoleculesCat.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" 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