{"id":79,"date":"2026-05-01T05:18:13","date_gmt":"2026-05-01T05:18:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/beijingcontact.com\/?p=79"},"modified":"2026-05-11T10:02:11","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T10:02:11","slug":"beijing-artist-zhang-kaiyv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/beijingcontact.com\/fr\/beijing-artist-zhang-kaiyv\/","title":{"rendered":"Artiste p\u00e9kinois : Zhang Kaiyv"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When putting this website together, I went online to look for photos that would illustrate life in Beijing. I grabbed the image you see at the top of my site from a photographer called Zhang Kaiyv. Initially, I thought it would be a place holder until I could find a photo that I would have the permission to use. In the end, I liked the photo so much that I tracked down Mr. Zhang and to ask if I could pay to use the photo indefinitely. He said not to worry about it and to go ahead and use his photos.<br><br>Zhang Kaiyv has a special way of capturing the feeling and energy of the city in a way that only someone with a deep connection to Beijing can. Here are some more photos from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/@zhangkaiyv\/\" title=\"\">his Pexel page<\/a>. I hope more people can appreciate this photographer&#8217;s incredible eye!<br><br>For even more photos, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/@zhangkaiyv\/\" title=\"\">go check out his page and show him your support<\/a>!<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"193\" src=\"https:\/\/beijingcontact.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/pexels-zhangkaiyv-10210661-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-193\" srcset=\"https:\/\/beijingcontact.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/pexels-zhangkaiyv-10210661-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/beijingcontact.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/pexels-zhangkaiyv-10210661-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/beijingcontact.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/pexels-zhangkaiyv-10210661-768x1152.jpg 768w, 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I grabbed the image you see at the top of my site from a photographer called Zhang Kaiyv. Initially, I thought it would be a place holder until I could find a photo that I would have [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":196,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"single-posts-new","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[31,32],"tags":[33,34],"class_list":["post-79","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artist","category-photography","tag-photographer","tag-zhang-kaiyv"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/beijingcontact.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/beijingcontact.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/beijingcontact.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beijingcontact.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beijingcontact.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=79"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/beijingcontact.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":203,"href":"https:\/\/beijingcontact.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79\/revisions\/203"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beijingcontact.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/196"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/beijingcontact.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=79"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beijingcontact.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=79"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beijingcontact.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=79"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}