{"id":15673,"date":"2017-08-19T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-08-19T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/2017\/08\/19\/ford-celebrates-ganesh-chaturthi-with-ganesh-statue-artistically-styled-from-spare-parts\/"},"modified":"2017-08-19T12:00:00","modified_gmt":"2017-08-19T12:00:00","slug":"ford-celebrates-ganesh-chaturthi-with-ganesh-statue-artistically-styled-from-spare-parts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/2017\/08\/19\/ford-celebrates-ganesh-chaturthi-with-ganesh-statue-artistically-styled-from-spare-parts\/","title":{"rendered":"Ford Celebrates Ganesh Chaturthi with Ganesh Statue Artistically Styled from Spare Parts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cartoq.com\/ford-celebrates-ganesh-chaturthi-with-ganesh-idol-made-of-spare-parts\/\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n<p>INDIA, August 18, 2017 (Press Release): With Ganesh Chaturthi just around the corner, Ford is all set to celebrate it in style with a unique installation of Lord Ganesha, made of auto spare parts for the upcoming festive season. Aimed to highlight the importance of using genuine parts, the installation &#8211; consisting of disk brakes, fender, spark plugs, and clutch plate among others &#8211; will be open for public viewing from August 18-20, 2017 (Friday- Sunday) at the Oberoi Mall in Goregaon.<\/p>\n<p>Created by artist Madhvi Pittie from Workshop Q in collaboration with Nishant Sudhakaran, a metal artist in Mumbai, the 6.5 Feet installation was unveiled by Saurabh Makhija, General Manager, Sales for Ford India. Speaking about the unique installation, Madhvi Pittie from Workshop Q said, &#8220;As a green product design company, we often experiment with discarded objects and materials from the city&#8217;s streets, factories, households and proud to have made a beginning with auto spare parts &#8211; thanks to the challenge given by Ford.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Photo at &#8220;source&#8221; above.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source INDIA, August 18, 2017 (Press Release): With Ganesh Chaturthi just around the corner, Ford is all set to celebrate,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15673","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15673","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15673"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15673\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15673"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15673"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15673"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}