{"id":1332,"date":"2017-10-31T20:58:40","date_gmt":"2017-11-01T00:58:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/align\/?p=1332"},"modified":"2025-07-24T14:38:13","modified_gmt":"2025-07-24T18:38:13","slug":"merlyna-lims-interview-with-the-jacksons-art","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/align\/2017\/merlyna-lims-interview-with-the-jacksons-art\/","title":{"rendered":"Merlyna Lim&#8217;s Interview with the Jackson&#8217;s Art"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Merlyna Lim&#8217;s Interview with the Jackson&#8217;s Art\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<p>In July 2017, Merlyna Lim, won the International Urban Sketching Competition held by the Jackson&#8217;s Art. &nbsp;As a winner, Merlyna was&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/blog\/2017\/10\/05\/merlyna-lims-art-go\/\">interviewed<\/a>&nbsp;by Lisa Takahashi from the Jackson\u2019s Art in October 2017. Here, she was interviewed not as a scholar, researcher, or professor, but as an artist. Below is an opening paragraph from the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/blog\/2017\/10\/05\/merlyna-lims-art-go\/\">interview<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"not-prose cu-quote cu-component-spacing\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><em>Merlyna Lim won the People\u2019s Choice Award in our Urban Sketching Competition back in July. Her sketch of Cadiz was an ambitious composition \u2013 the city viewed from the Tavira Tower showing a multitude of different buildings, leading the eye off into the distance, using a dramatic sense of perspective to communicate the scale and energy of the city. The lines drawn in ink possess a fragile yet considered quality; a crispness that offers the perfect contrast to the washy splashes of delicate, luminous watercolour.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>For a complete interview,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.jacksonsart.com\/blog\/2017\/10\/05\/merlyna-lims-art-go\/\">click this link<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"jp-post-flair\" class=\"sharedaddy sd-like-enabled\">\n<div id=\"like-post-wrapper-298880-362-5baec751828e6\" class=\"sharedaddy sd-block sd-like jetpack-likes-widget-wrapper jetpack-likes-widget-loaded\" data-src=\"\/\/widgets.wp.com\/likes\/index.html?ver=20180319#blog_id=298880&amp;post_id=362&amp;origin=merlyna.wordpress.com&amp;obj_id=298880-362-5baec751828e6\" data-name=\"like-post-frame-298880-362-5baec751828e6\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In July 2017, Merlyna Lim, won the International Urban Sketching Competition held by the Jackson&#8217;s Art. &nbsp;As a winner, Merlyna was&nbsp;interviewed&nbsp;by Lisa Takahashi from the Jackson\u2019s Art in October 2017. Here, she was interviewed not as a scholar, researcher, or professor, but as an artist. Below is an opening paragraph from the&nbsp;interview. Merlyna Lim won [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[195,1],"tags":[203,158,83],"class_list":["post-1332","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-media-coverage","category-news","tag-artist","tag-interview","tag-merlyna-lim"],"acf":{"cu_post_thumbnail":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/align\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1332","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/align\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/align\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/align\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/align\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1332"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/align\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1332\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1333,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/align\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1332\/revisions\/1333"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/align\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1332"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/align\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1332"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/align\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1332"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}