{"id":25727,"date":"2015-01-01T00:00:07","date_gmt":"2015-01-01T00:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/apepper-com.ibrave.host\/?p=25727"},"modified":"2026-02-20T12:43:13","modified_gmt":"2026-02-20T12:43:13","slug":"three-planes-transected","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.apepper.com\/studio\/three-planes-transected\/","title":{"rendered":"Three Planes Transected"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; min_height=&#8221;509.7px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;0px||0px||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;30px||||false|false&#8221; box_shadow_style=&#8221;preset1&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; 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_builder_version=&#8221;4.24.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_icon font_icon=&#8221;&#x70;||divi||400&#8243; icon_color=&#8221;#e09900&#8243; align=&#8221;left&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; transform_scale=&#8221;40%|40%&#8221; animation_style=&#8221;fade&#8221; animation_direction=&#8221;right&#8221; global_module=&#8221;25493&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][\/et_pb_icon][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Catalogue&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Title: <span style=\"font-weight: 600;\" data-token-index=\"1\" class=\"notion-enable-hover\">Three Planes Transected<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Date: 2015<\/p>\n<p>Dimensions: Hologram 29 x 29 cm<\/p>\n<p>Materials: Digital hologram, 35mm slide + projector<\/p>\n<p>Produced within the <strong>Summer Lodge<\/strong> 2015 residency at Nottingham Trent University. 29 June &#8211; 10 July 2015.<\/p>\n<p><!-- notionvc: eb5b629e-101d-4075-b9f3-b28fea4f026f --><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><!-- notionvc: 71757560-bb25-41a9-89ae-6dd7a770580d --><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.apepper.com\/studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/3PlanesTransected.jpg&#8221; title_text=&#8221;3PlanesTransected&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; 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