{"id":729,"date":"2012-04-10T13:15:26","date_gmt":"2012-04-10T13:15:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artforprogress.org\/blog\/?p=729"},"modified":"2013-02-14T14:49:04","modified_gmt":"2013-02-14T14:49:04","slug":"featured-artist-lucia-racekova","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.artforprogress.org\/blog\/2012\/04\/10\/featured-artist-lucia-racekova\/","title":{"rendered":"Featured Artist: Lucia Racekova"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artforprogress.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/325_1190_lucia_racekova_1.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-731\" title=\"325_1190_lucia_racekova_1\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artforprogress.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/325_1190_lucia_racekova_1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"707\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.artforprogress.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/325_1190_lucia_racekova_1.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/www.artforprogress.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/325_1190_lucia_racekova_1-212x300.jpg 212w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Originally born in Slovika, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.luciaracekova.com\/Site\/Collections.html\" target=\"_blank\">Lucia Racekova<\/a> not only designs women&#8217;s\u00a0apparel, but dabbles in accessories&#8211;electronic case coverings to be exact. This jack-of-all-trades lifestyle is one that is essential in these times, or as Racekova says, &#8220;in the new economy, the more you can do, the less obstacles stand in the way of your success.\u201d Though she has a diverse assorted collection, her distinct style of bold graphic shapes envelopes a signature.<\/p>\n<p>Currently based in Brooklyn, New York, Racekova will be going overseas in London, will showcasing and selling her collection next week, April 16, during <a href=\"http:\/\/www.alternativearts.co.uk\/AFW\" target=\"_blank\">Alternative Fashion Week\u00a0<\/a>. To view more of Racekova&#8217;s designs, click <a href=\"http:\/\/www.artforprogress.org\/artists.php?mID=325&amp;page=overview\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>-Heather Liggins<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Originally born in Slovika, Lucia Racekova not only designs women&#8217;s\u00a0apparel, but dabbles in accessories&#8211;electronic case coverings to be exact. This jack-of-all-trades lifestyle is one that is essential in these times, or as Racekova says, &#8220;in the new economy, the more &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.artforprogress.org\/blog\/2012\/04\/10\/featured-artist-lucia-racekova\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[14,10],"tags":[141,102],"class_list":["post-729","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fashion","category-featured-artist","tag-alternative-fashion-week","tag-lucia-racekova"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1Vc1q-bL","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artforprogress.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/729","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artforprogress.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artforprogress.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artforprogress.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artforprogress.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=729"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.artforprogress.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/729\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1217,"href":"https:\/\/www.artforprogress.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/729\/revisions\/1217"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artforprogress.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=729"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artforprogress.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=729"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artforprogress.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=729"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}