The scene has the frontality of a stage set. At the top, the graffiti-style painted lettering bars the wall with its yellows and reds; below, the screens line up their beer lists, prices packed tight as columns of figures; lower still, dozens of tap handles rise shoulder to shoulder above the white-veined tiling, each bearing its own crest. The symmetry is almost perfect, the industrial pendant lamps punctuate the whole with three warm halos, and not a single human figure disturbs the arrangement. It is this absence that makes the image: a place designed for crowds and noise, captured empty, reveals its true nature as accumulation \u2014 abundance as an argument, choice multiplied to the point of vertigo. An American street scene, in short, simply carried through to the other side of the door.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Beneath a spray-painted mural, an army of tap handles stands guard along the full length of the counter. An American temple of beer, photographed in a rare moment of silence, before the customers arrive.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":621,"template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[149,142],"product_tag":[],"xs_serie":[],"class_list":["post-620","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_cat-couleur","product_cat-rue","first","instock","sold-individually","taxable","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-simple"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/preprod.xaviers.photo\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/620","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/preprod.xaviers.photo\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/preprod.xaviers.photo\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/preprod.xaviers.photo\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/621"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/preprod.xaviers.photo\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=620"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/preprod.xaviers.photo\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=620"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/preprod.xaviers.photo\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=620"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/preprod.xaviers.photo\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=620"},{"taxonomy":"xs_serie","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/preprod.xaviers.photo\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/xs_serie?post=620"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}