{"id":31901,"date":"2019-02-04T14:21:58","date_gmt":"2019-02-04T14:21:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/artzealous.com\/?p=31901"},"modified":"2019-02-04T14:21:58","modified_gmt":"2019-02-04T14:21:58","slug":"this-instagram-account-honors-fran-fine-in-an-artsy-way","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artzealous.com\/this-instagram-account-honors-fran-fine-in-an-artsy-way\/","title":{"rendered":"This Instagram Account Honors Fran Fine in an Artsy Way"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We may have just found one of THE best instagram accounts and it revolves around everyone&#8217;s favorite sitcom character, Fran Fine.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/thenannyart\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@thenannyart<\/a> combines outfits from the classic tv show The Nanny\u00a0with contemporary art.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The man behind the account,\u00a0Louis-Philippe Van Eeckhoutte, was inspired when he came across a still shot from The Nanny that reminded him of the 1988 painting Betty by Gerhard Richter. He began looking at more\u00a0images of Fran Fine on the internet and realized how many of her outfits have their counterpart in contemporary art.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_31903\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-31903\" style=\"width: 785px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-31903\" src=\"http:\/\/artzealous.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/The-Nanny-Art.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"785\" height=\"785\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artzealous.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/The-Nanny-Art.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/artzealous.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/The-Nanny-Art-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/artzealous.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/The-Nanny-Art-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artzealous.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/The-Nanny-Art-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artzealous.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/The-Nanny-Art-1024x1024.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 785px) 100vw, 785px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-31903\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em><span style=\"color: #999999;\">L-R: Katherine Bernhardt, Stefan Tcherepnin, Rene Magritte, Sarah Morris<\/span><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It is fascinating to combine iconic pieces of the most well-known artists that are high culture with outfits from the campy 90s series. The Nanny resonates in today\u2019s world throughout many memes and fan accounts because of nostalgia, the larger than life characters and the strong persona of Fran Fine and her bold fashion choices. For me she is a metaphor for the arts: she is the lady in red when everybody else is wearing tan,&#8221; Van\u00a0Eeckhoutte told Art Zealous.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>As for Van\u00a0Eeckhoutte&#8217;s favorite? &#8220;There are many that I like, but I\u2019m particularly fond of the Todd Oldham vest encrusted with sequins that perfectly echoes the painting The Vest Is The Best by Mathew Cerletty.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_31904\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-31904\" style=\"width: 785px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-31904\" src=\"http:\/\/artzealous.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Screen-Shot-2019-02-04-at-9.13.50-AM-e1549289672697.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"785\" height=\"777\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-31904\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"color: #999999;\"><em>The Vest Is The Best by Mathew Cerletty<\/em><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Check out more on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/thenannyart\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@thenannyart<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We may have just found one of THE best instagram <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":31,"featured_media":31902,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,23,11],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artzealous.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31901"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/artzealous.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/artzealous.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artzealous.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/31"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artzealous.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31901"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/artzealous.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31901\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artzealous.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31902"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artzealous.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31901"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artzealous.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31901"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artzealous.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31901"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}