{"id":1170,"date":"2015-05-27T01:11:45","date_gmt":"2015-05-27T01:11:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stg-blogs.bmj.com\/tc\/?p=1170"},"modified":"2015-05-27T01:11:45","modified_gmt":"2015-05-27T01:11:45","slug":"this-artistic-ad-from-thailand-will-make-you-think-and-gasp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stg-blogs.bmj.com\/tc\/2015\/05\/27\/this-artistic-ad-from-thailand-will-make-you-think-and-gasp\/","title":{"rendered":"This artistic ad from Thailand will make you think&#8230;and gasp"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The opening of this video is intriguing &#8211; thick black ink dropping into water, then a paintbrush slowly making a bold black stroke across canvas. The\u00a0paintbrush has been dipped in what\u00a0looks like a high quality art paint jar&#8230;but it\u00a0is\u00a0no ordinary ink. As the ad states, it is the life&#8217;s work of a\u00a0man who spent 50 years to make every drop of it.<\/p>\n<p>Developed by the Thai Health Promotion Foundation in collaboration with Chulalongkorn university and Bbdo Proximity Thailand, <em>The Message from the Lungs <\/em>is the latest creative, and highly effective, ad to reduce smoking in Thailand. According to Thai Health, it has already resulted in a five-fold increase in quit smoking program participation. Watch it below:<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/vimeo.com\/126220314<!--TrendMD v2.4.8--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The opening of this video is intriguing &#8211; thick black ink dropping into water, then a paintbrush slowly making a bold black stroke across canvas. The\u00a0paintbrush has been dipped in what\u00a0looks like a high quality art paint jar&#8230;but it\u00a0is\u00a0no ordinary ink. As the ad states, it is the life&#8217;s work of a\u00a0man who spent 50 [&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-secondary understrap-read-more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stg-blogs.bmj.com\/tc\/2015\/05\/27\/this-artistic-ad-from-thailand-will-make-you-think-and-gasp\/\">Read More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1924,2547,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1170","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-social-marketing","category-thailand","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stg-blogs.bmj.com\/tc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1170","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stg-blogs.bmj.com\/tc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stg-blogs.bmj.com\/tc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stg-blogs.bmj.com\/tc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stg-blogs.bmj.com\/tc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1170"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stg-blogs.bmj.com\/tc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1170\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stg-blogs.bmj.com\/tc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1170"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stg-blogs.bmj.com\/tc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1170"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stg-blogs.bmj.com\/tc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1170"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}