{"product_id":"9781776923267","title":"Gloria of Greymouth","description":"\u003cp\u003eA lusciously illustrated hardback chronicling the artist’s creation of Greymouth’s famous pink church, Gloria.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn 2020, sculptor and poet Sam Duckor-Jones bought an abandoned church in Greymouth and named her Gloria.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith yarn-bombed rafters, a costume bazaar, a plush loft, papier-mâché parishioners in the pews, and pink neon light bouncing off a rhinestone piano, Gloria has become a celebration of queer creativity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this record of Gloria’s establishment, Sam wrestles with solitude, religion, intimacy, art, and identity. He finds community in fellow artists and friendly locals, and solace in the rhythms of a quiet life. \u003ci\u003eGloria of Greymouth\u003c\/i\u003e is a chronicle of a magnificent transformation, a manifesto for play and pleasure, and the story of an artist’s being.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sam Duckor-Jones","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49160484749563,"sku":"9781776923267","price":65.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0806\/8176\/3067\/files\/9781776923267.webp?v=1786606570","url":"https:\/\/aureliabooks.co.nz\/products\/9781776923267","provider":"Aurelia Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}