{"id":1132,"date":"2024-07-30T20:24:12","date_gmt":"2024-07-30T20:24:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/academics\/art\/?page_id=1132"},"modified":"2025-09-17T13:39:40","modified_gmt":"2025-09-17T13:39:40","slug":"our-furman-alumni","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/academics\/art\/facilities-resources\/our-furman-alumni\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Furman Alumni"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1133 alignleft lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/academics\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2024\/07\/Blaire-Knobel-alumni-511x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/academics\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2024\/07\/Blaire-Knobel-alumni-511x768.jpg 511w, https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/academics\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2024\/07\/Blaire-Knobel-alumni-681x1024.jpg 681w, https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/academics\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2024\/07\/Blaire-Knobel-alumni-768x1154.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/academics\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2024\/07\/Blaire-Knobel-alumni-341x512.jpg 341w, https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/academics\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2024\/07\/Blaire-Knobel-alumni-852x1280.jpg 852w, https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/academics\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2024\/07\/Blaire-Knobel-alumni.jpg 1000w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 200px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 200\/300;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Blair Knobel:\u00a0 <\/strong>Award-winning editor, Blair Knobel, is the founder and CEO of <a href=\"https:\/\/knobelmedia.com\/\">Knobel Media<\/a>, and the founder and publisher of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vsslmag.com\/\"><em>Vessel<\/em><\/a>. Prior to founding Knobel Media, Blair graduated from Furman University with a degree in studio art and honed her journalistic path as an editorial work scholar at <a href=\"https:\/\/aperture.org\/\">Aperture Foundation<\/a> in New York City. In 2008, she moved back to her native South Carolina, finding her creative niche in magazines.\u00a0In 2011, she joined the founding team of <a href=\"https:\/\/issuu.com\/cjdesigns\/stacks\/784d3a330ec445c582f24a6a14170a2a\"><em>TOWN<\/em><\/a>, leading the lifestyle publication for nearly a decade as its editor in chief. In 2022, she founded <em>Vessel<\/em>, a publication celebrating the distinctive stories of the South.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Blair Knobel:\u00a0 Award-winning editor, Blair Knobel, is the founder and CEO of Knobel Media, and the founder and publisher of Vessel. Prior to founding Knobel Media, Blair graduated from Furman University with a degree in studio art and honed her journalistic path as an editorial work scholar at Aperture Foundation in New York City. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":372,"featured_media":0,"parent":21,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1132","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/academics\/art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1132","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/academics\/art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/academics\/art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/academics\/art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/372"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/academics\/art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1132"}],"version-history":[{"count":130,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/academics\/art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1132\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1430,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/academics\/art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1132\/revisions\/1430"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/academics\/art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/21"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/academics\/art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1132"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}