{"id":2434920,"date":"2026-05-28T01:25:50","date_gmt":"2026-05-28T01:25:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2434920"},"modified":"2026-05-28T01:25:50","modified_gmt":"2026-05-28T01:25:50","slug":"this-candy-pile-hides-a-heartbreaking-story-%f0%9f%8d%ac%f0%9f%92%94art-artist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/this-candy-pile-hides-a-heartbreaking-story-%f0%9f%8d%ac%f0%9f%92%94art-artist\/","title":{"rendered":"This candy pile hides a heartbreaking story\u2026 \ud83c\udf6c\ud83d\udc94#Art #artist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\"  width=\"580\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/dgZ_g8TV7dg?autoplay=1&#038;modestbranding=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<br \/>\u201cUntitled (Portrait of Ross in L.A.)\u201d is a famous artwork made by artist Felix Gonzalez-Torres.<\/p>\n<p>The candy pile originally weighed 175 pounds \u2014 the same weight as his partner Ross, who died from AIDS. Visitors are allowed to take candies, causing the pile to slowly shrink over time, symbolizing Ross fading away due to illness.<\/p>\n<p>This emotional artwork became one of the most powerful symbols of love, loss, and memory in modern art.<\/p>\n<p>#art #modernart #sadstory #emotionalstory #arthistory #felixgonzaleztorres #aidsawareness #deepstory #viralshorts #facts<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=dgZ_g8TV7dg\">Video Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cUntitled (Portrait of Ross in L.A.)\u201d is a famous artwork made by artist Felix Gonzalez-Torres. The candy pile originally weighed 175 pounds \u2014 the same weight as his partner Ross, who died from AIDS. Visitors are allowed to take candies, causing the pile to slowly shrink over time, symbolizing Ross fading away due to illness. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2434921,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25180],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2434920","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-videos"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1779931549_maxresdefault.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2434920","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2434920"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2434920\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2434922,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2434920\/revisions\/2434922"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2434921"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2434920"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2434920"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2434920"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}