{"product_id":"the-war-of-art","title":"The War of Art","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSOLD\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOriginal oil painting on canvas\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e50 × 42 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSigned original artwork.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHandle with care.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Art of War\u003c\/em\u003e, written by Sun Tzu, is an ancient Chinese military treatise about strategy, conflict, discipline, deception, adaptability, and knowing when and where to strike.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere are a thousand unseen battles in the life of an artist, and it often feels as if those same principles could be applied there too. I’m sure most artists would agree that the process is not always beautiful. Sometimes it feels like a battle. But it is worth remembering what you are fighting for, whether that is self-improvement, enrichment, or great change.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBy adding ceramic handles to the age-old war machine of the AK-47, I am pointing to how powerful a tool art can be. At the same time, the process of making it can be fickle, delicate, and even destructive.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt leaves me with one clear sentiment: \u003cstrong\u003ehandle with care.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis original artwork has been sold. Fine art prints are available separately.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"JFK FINE ART","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43137647902781,"sku":"JFK-ORI-WOA","price":13500.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0656\/7631\/2637\/files\/The_War_of_Art.jpg?v=1779193069","url":"https:\/\/jfkfineart.com\/products\/the-war-of-art","provider":"JFK FINE ART","version":"1.0","type":"link"}