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<span class="gmail-s1"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #0070c0; font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif"; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI";">q)Walk us through an intimate day in your life</span></b></span><b><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #0070c0; font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif"; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI";"><o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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<b><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #0070c0; font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif"; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI";">a)I work as a graphic designer during
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<b><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #0070c0; font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif"; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI";">I am designing mainly about erotic books
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<b><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #0070c0; font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif"; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI";">I am making art works<span class="gmail-apple-converted-space"> </span>after work is over and
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<b><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #0070c0; font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif"; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI";">a)I was born in Tokyo and brought up in
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<b><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #0070c0; font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif"; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI";">I grew up in the countryside, not in the
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<b><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #0070c0; font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif"; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI";">Because it is the country side, nature
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<b><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #0070c0; font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif"; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI";">Tokyo is narrow, it can easily go out to
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mixed together and show a completely different color for each city.<o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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<b><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #0070c0; font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif"; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI";">Japanese chaotic culture has a great
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<b><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #0070c0; font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif"; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI";">I get inspiration from manga and tattoo,<span class="gmail-apple-converted-space"> </span><o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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<b><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #0070c0; font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif"; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI";">I think that Tokyo is suitable for
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<span class="gmail-s1"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #0070c0; font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif"; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI";">q) What is your earliest memory that propelled you to
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<b><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #0070c0; font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif"; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI";">a)I have always liked drawing since long
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<b><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #0070c0; font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif"; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI";">I was an introverted personality. I was
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<b><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #0070c0; font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif"; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI";">I love to draw pictures because my
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<b><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #0070c0; font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif"; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI";">a)The theme that I made a part of my
work is "childish and violent".<o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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<b><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #0070c0; font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif"; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI";">Recently I've been handling
"greed" and making works.<o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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<b><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #0070c0; font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif"; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI";">I print the things worked digitally and
add effects by screen print.<o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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<span class="gmail-s1"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #0070c0; font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif"; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI";">q) How do you wish for your art to be perceived?</span></b></span><b><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #0070c0; font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif"; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI";"><o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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<b><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #0070c0; font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif"; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI";">a)Tragic things are often happening in
my art work.<o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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<b><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #0070c0; font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif"; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI";">It is "death",
"violence" and "adultery".<o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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<b><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #0070c0; font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif"; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI";">People who saw them may think that 'poor
thing' and 'horrible'.<o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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<b><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #0070c0; font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif"; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI";">However, the scene in the picture is
what is repeatedly done everyday in our life.<o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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<b><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #0070c0; font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif"; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI";">Humans are cruel and take other lives.<o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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<b><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #0070c0; font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif"; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI";">Because they are alive.<o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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<b><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #0070c0; font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif"; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI";">"Greed" is an indispensable
energy to live.<o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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<b><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #0070c0; font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif"; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI";">What I am painting is the image of
desperate "life" to live ugly and to live.<o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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<span class="gmail-s1"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #0070c0; font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif"; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI";">q) What do your internal dialogues sound like?</span></b></span><b><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #0070c0; font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif"; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI";"><o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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<b><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #0070c0; font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif"; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI";">a)I always make dialogues with myself as
to what to draw and what color it is.<o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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<b><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #0070c0; font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif"; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI";">Since color is a very important element
in my work, the amount of dialogue is especially large.<o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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<span class="gmail-s1"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #0070c0; font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif"; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI";">q) Do you feel that there are limitations to what you
want to create?</span></b></span><b><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #0070c0; font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif"; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI";"><o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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<b><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #0070c0; font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif"; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI";">a)As of now I am promoting a figure
project, but Ideally I would like to also produce very enormous three
dimensional works.<o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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<b><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #0070c0; font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif"; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI";">However, because of the enormous budget,
I think there is a limit in that sense.<o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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<span class="gmail-s1"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #0070c0; font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif"; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI";">q) Do you feel art is vital to survival and if so,
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<b><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #0070c0; font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif"; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI";">a)I think that ART is necessary.<o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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<b><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #0070c0; font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif"; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI";">ART is a proof that humans lived, and
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<span class="gmail-s1"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #0070c0; font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif"; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI";">q) Describe a world without art.</span></b></span><b><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #0070c0; font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif"; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI";"><o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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<span class="gmail-s1"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #0070c0; font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif"; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI";">q) Tell us a secret, and obsession.</span></b></span><b><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #0070c0; font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif"; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI";"><o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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<span class="gmail-s1"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #0070c0; font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif"; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI";">q) Where can people see more of your work on the
internet?</span></b></span><b><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #0070c0; font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif"; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI";"><o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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<b><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #0070c0; font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif"; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI";">a)My home page is here.<o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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<b><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #0070c0; font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif"; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI";">I will have a solo exhibition in
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<span style="color: magenta; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Born in Paris in 1975, Leo Maximus draws since childhood.
He studied drawing, graphics, fashion design and design textile. After working for Haute Couture, Leo thought he was not done for the job.
He left drawing and started a career in entertainment and the world of show business. He became artistic coach.
A few years ago, Leo took his brushes back and never left them since.
Hesitating first, he was quickly encouraged to go on.
The more he worked on his technic, the more his thirst for excellency increased.
Today Leo lives in Pigalle next to the famous Moulin Rouge.
He is a workaholic always improving his touch.
On request, he makes the portraits of private individuals, drawings of bills for the famous parisian cabarets or elsewhere.
Leo is often asked by the artistic community, singers, dancers, musicians, transformists. He is very close to burlesque and the parisian nights. Great artists like the photographers Pierre et Gilles or the former French star singer of the 80s Desirless, ask Leo for his services.
He has impressed American art collectors.
Leo suffers of not being able to answer to all requests. He would like to do everything,
He needs also to make personal artwork for himself.
His universe is inspired by passed worlds, his souvenirs as a child, by the tales of his Italian grand parents.
His inspired by lots of supports, like a glorious past, ancient post cards, old posters, films, songs.
He works hard to give a certain charm to male nudity in an old fashioned and distinguished way.
Leo prefers elegance to vulgarity, sophistication to commonness, suggestion to raw.
He has a strong and determined character but his work overflows with softness, delicacy and sensuality, as much as a sweet tender kiss given in the shadow of a popular tree.</span></h3>
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then make myself a large substantial breakfast involving cereal, fruit,
vegetables, a couple of eggs and a smoothie. This meal sets me up for the day.<o:p></o:p></span></b><br />
<b><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: purple; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;">Then I do an
hour of emails and social media posting. Followed by an hour in the gym.<o:p></o:p></span></b><br />
<b><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: purple; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;">Once back from
the gym I jump into the shower and then head down to the studio. So I usually
get to the studio about half 10am.<o:p></o:p></span></b><br />
<b><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: purple; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;">Then it’s a
straight 7 hours of painting, with a lunch break about 2pm.<o:p></o:p></span></b><br />
<b><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: purple; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;">Then its back
home where I will cook myself dinner. My time cooking and in the gym is like my
own therapeutic time to think about things that isn’t painting. I may still be
thinking about art but it will be more my ideas and what I want to communicate
rather then how to paint. Once I’ve finished cooking and eating its back to the
computer for a night of more emails and some sketching. I go to sleep about
11pm and do the same all over again the next day, its never ending.<o:p></o:p></span></b><br />
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<b><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: purple; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;">a) I grew up in
Brixton during the 80’s surrounded by hip-hop, graffiti and break dancing. So
yeah it definitely shaped my are career today. Brixton had a vibe and the
people there had a go getter energy. Now I live in <st1:city w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Greenwich</st1:place></st1:city>, which is a lot more chilled. But <st1:city w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">London</st1:place></st1:city> as a whole is all
the inspiration for my work. From the billboards advertisements, to the
sound the people the street art, the complexity of a city, the list goes on and
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<b><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: purple; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;">a) My art started
with me relentlessly copying the Marvel comics my Dad would get me or the
cartoon characters on the TV, or the computer games characters which were
becoming popular at the time. Being an only child it was my main source of
entertainment, to keep myself busy.<o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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<b><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: purple; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;">a) I do my art
to communicate our relationships as humans with each other and the cities we
occupy. I want my work to impact on the viewer on a strong emotional
level. I want it to bring you joy but at the same time a sense of loneliness. I
want it to reflect life. You have your ups and your downs. One day you
feel fulfilled, the next you feel completely lost. </span></b><b><span style="color: purple; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 14.0pt;">I’m constantly painting to try and achieve this sense.</span></b><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: purple; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;"><o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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<b><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: purple; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;">a) My internal
dialogue is one of constant worry, how can I use my art to speak to people on a
deeper level. Will this work inspire the conversations I feel are important. Will
the work put the emphasis back on humans and our emotions rather then material
objects and glorification of them. I’m also discussing with myself, where do I
fit into all of this, where do I fit in with this city, am I comfortable in it,
will it ever bring me the satisfaction I’m craving from it. How can I have the
discussions I want if I’m locked up in the studio day and night working rather
connecting with other people. </span></b><b><span style="color: purple; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 14.0pt;">My internal dialogue
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this is art, art is freedom, freedom to communicate what you want. The only
thing that could hold that back is money I guess, as you may not have access to
materials and some options due to lack of money. That does annoy me, that money
can hold you back in creating your art. </span></b><b><span style="color: purple; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 14.0pt;">But
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with it. If I don’t get to do that regularly, I get quite down and don’t feel
I’m being myself. I like to work day and night, that’s me. I can get
depressed due to the lack of this expression if its taken away from me.<o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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question, nothing would exist, no architecture, fashion no nothing. We have
sight so we instantly become visual. The wheel is a stunning piece of art. Some
of us are maths and science and some of us are day dreamers. You can not
have one without the other. So in other words, if there was no art that would
be due to the fact that there was no human race.<o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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<b><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: purple; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;">a) Ha a secret, oh I
couldn’t tell a secret to the internet, where would secrecy be in that.Ok Apart
from art I wouldn’t say I’ve got any other obsessions. In fact I purposely try
in my character not to be obsessive about anything, as I feel that one
obsession in life in more then enough. I don’t wanna be a collector of things,
I feel that weighs you down in life. I want to have a good rounded character
and view of the world, so I don’t want to be obsessive about one thing, because
that will make me narrow minded.<o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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work on Facebook at ‘Rowan-Newton’, on Instagram at ‘rowan_newton‘ and of
course at my website <a href="http://rowannewton.co.uk/">rowannewton.co.uk</a><o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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quite busy: I wake up, go to work, then I come back home and have a shower.
After that I cook and then eat. Then I start to work as an artist. On the
weekends I dedicate more time to my creative job. <o:p></o:p></span></strong></div>
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based in <st1:city w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Dublin</st1:place></st1:city>,
I live here from about 2 years. I think that <st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Italy</st1:place></st1:country-region> offers a great starting point
to get inspired from the artistic and creative point of view. Moving to <st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Ireland</st1:place></st1:country-region> helped
me a lot too, I just started a brand new life and I also wanted to create
something completely different here. I just have to thank this country for all
the inspirational ideas that I had. <o:p></o:p></span></strong></div>
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instinct: I base my works on arbitrary memories. Everything comes up in an
unexpected way. <o:p></o:p></span></strong></div>
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<b><span lang="EN-GB" style="background: white; color: red; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;">a)I just start taking a vintage photo or postcard and
some stuff like tape, paper, pens and so on. I work without thinking so much, I
put together colours and forms and if they fit well, I start to create the
collage. Every artwork is basically composed of three elements: my life
background, my inspirations and subconscious, that is also the glue that puts
all together. <o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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everyone can read “secret” messages through my creations, I don’t want to
spread a specific message for now, I just want that people use their
imagination and observe my works as they desire to. <o:p></o:p></span></strong></div>
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music: while I create I always have a song in my mind. I think that music is an
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love to create big pieces, but I am afraid of the results. I just need to fight
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if I stop now, it’s like to fall down into a black hole. <o:p></o:p></span></strong></div>
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mentioned above. <o:p></o:p></span></strong></div>
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obsession.<o:p></o:p></span></strong></div>
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to dream the dark city where all my nightmares are shielded. <o:p></o:p></span></strong></div>
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Where can people see more of your work
on the internet?<o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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<b><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: red; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;">a)You
can find some of my works here:<o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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<b><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: red; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;">Saatchi
Art - <a href="http://www.saatchiart.com/naomivona">http://www.saatchiart.com/naomivona</a><o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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<b><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: red; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;">My
Facebook page - <a href="https://www.facebook.com/naomivonart">https://www.facebook.com/naomivonart</a><o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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<b><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: red; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;">My
blog Purple Woods -<a href="https://purplewoods.wordpress.com/"> https://purplewoods.wordpress.com/</a><o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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<b><span style="color: green; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 150%;">q) For the people who don't know your work - how would you
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<b><span style="color: green; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 150%;">a)I make sewings which are most often two-color graphic drawings.
Sewing machine I see as a proper tool to draw in stitches, to create a new
surface, a texture, a picture. That way allows me to merge my eye-mind
imagination with a passion for texturing. <o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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<b><span style="color: green; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 150%;">q) What are the key themes running through your practice?<o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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<b><span style="color: green; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 150%;">a)In my practice I like continuation, but together - rolling
around and back to the same. So maybe the key-themes may be called slow motion
and repetition. For instance, I am sewing folds and giving them three dimention
perspective, I form them by using horizontal line rhyme, it contradicts the
fold sequence direction, which gives the whole picture a depth and vibration,
attracts to explore a whole image and a surface in detail. I use it in all my
motives, such as faces, folds or circles. I wish my works were not to shock but
to balance.<o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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<b><span style="color: green; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 150%;">q) Your favorite place on earth?<o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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<b><span style="color: green; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 150%;">a)A place where I am at that moment<o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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<b><span style="color: green; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 150%;">a)A bit of all what I meet on my way, it is visual thinking in
general situation and everywhere I go. Whatever: photography, cinema, walls,
light, good discussion, people. I am also mad about textures, surface
tactuallity, simple linen makes me inspired if it falls softly and heavily,
gets nice light effects. Probably this combination of observing and crafting
lays down and reflects on my canvases.<o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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<b><span style="color: green; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 150%;">q) What music are you into
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<b><span style="color: green; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 150%;">a)I am listening always a whole bunch of things. Often happens the
day starts with radio classic, if they give me Swan Lake, I am thrilled. Then I
like to check out what's up on Sound Cloud. After watching Django Unchained I
found out to me this guy Jim Croce who died young in '70s. Nearby all I have
most favorite recent composers, I can listen to them whenever and for ever,
their works somewhat fit my tune, taste and understanding of sound:<o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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<b><span style="color: green; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 150%;">Nr.1 is Bustler<o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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<b><span style="color: green; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 150%;">they all might be found on Soundcloud.com<o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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<b><span style="color: green; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 150%;">a)It is somewhat that I pick an image to use and thinking parallel
about the way how it will be converted into the stitches. Hard to say what
comes first, particular image or the whole concept of a canvas. Often I keep in
my mind the whole canvas impression in advance. I carry a smoky idea of the
whole picture including its' size, color amount, idea of composition. Then I
start drawing and editing with a software and get more precise in every detail,
adjust technical part. I always prepare several versions to pick one at the
end. Then choosing a proper thread size and background fabric texture, so the
stitch lays nice way on it. My works are mostly graphic images made of two
colors, I am choosing carefully a relation of background and stitch color, also
tensity of lines, to receive a wanted sfumato and chiaroscuro effect. At the
end it is very technical and dry part to make it real and to stitch precisely.<o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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<b><span style="color: green; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 150%;">Also there are other works which have a preliminar plan, but after
experimenting directly on a canvas, using all predictable and coincidental
together, gets a new way during the process, dictates further ideas, it always
takes more time than expected and makes feel like an explorer. In circles I see
endless possibilities when painting or sewing them. Happens that I have a nice
piece of linen or wool prompting itself for what should come on it, so I work
straight on it.<o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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<b><span style="color: green; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 150%;">a)I really like japanese artist Macoto Muroyamas' botanical drawings.
I'm blown away about these thin and precise lines, cross-sections and measure
notes of real nature plants, they are beautiful.<o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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<b><span style="color: green; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 150%;">Also Monika Grzymala, I am not sure if one may call her emerging,
she is emerged and established. I love her tape installations.<o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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have a solo show at The Laughing Pint at downtown <st1:city w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Baltimore</st1:place></st1:city> on Jan. 5, 2013. </span></b><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #ff6600; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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friendships to a great degree so my friends tend to show up in my work. They
often appear as comrades in a war against aristocratic peoples. I really
question government and the idea that just a handful of people can control most
everything. That tends to show up in my work although I don’t think it’s very
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parts of that story that would make for an interesting and/or mysterious
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work and the more you work the better you’ll become. Getting a gallery can be
tricky and I hate to say this but it’s who you know that matters. Not to say
the work doesn’t count but to get a gallery owner to pay attention to you it
helps if they know you first. Go to shows, meet people, and eventually start
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about 50 artists in the show and I’m friends with a lot of them so that’s
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earlier, I’m in a moleskin show soon. Next year I’ll be in a show at Shooting
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I work. I can’t stop listening to Chelsea Wolfe lately. Besides her I listen to
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influenced by music and film. David Lynch has always inspired me to think
outside the box and to really explore my own mind, as scary as that can be
sometimes. Life itself is an influence and an inspiration. My relationships
with people often manifest themselves in my work which can get a little
personal at times. My on going fear and understanding of death has and will
continue to take my work in a particular direction.<o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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to get a proper website. However I am on facebook and I have an artist page
there. Here is the link: <a href="http://www.facebook.com/C3artist?ref=hl">http://www.facebook.com/C3artist?ref=hl</a> . My
website at the moment is under C3artist.com and you can find me on the Shooting
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<b><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: teal; font-family: Verdana; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;">a) Nidhi
Agarwal, 40 yrs, <st1:city w:st="on">New Delhi</st1:city> <st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">India</st1:place></st1:country-region><o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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childhood passion but got to know it from close when i was in art college and
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Francis Bacon, other German artists and F N Souza from <st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">India</st1:place></st1:country-region> did
influence my work to a great extent. My work relates Expressionism with bold
strokes and aggressive ,vivid themes. At times i also see myself inspired by
tribal arts from <st1:place w:st="on">Africa</st1:place>.<o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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loud music when I work. It is usually something which can be easily understood
without taking much attention . The hot peppy songs with dance beats are my favourite at this time.<o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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happening within the spaces. Colour pallatte is very important to me. Colours
are vibrant. I use thick impasto. The Faces have mouths wide open as if
screaming, shouting or confronting also with sexual gestures. Figures are
entwined. There are animalistic forms too .
Actions like Dancing Smoking, sipping and kissing are there. I believe
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strokes. So, my idea is to show something new every time. There’s no point
inviting people to show yet another series which is a lookalike. Also one can
add some installation or 3 dimensinal work which credits your series to break
the monotony of a solo show. Don’t show too often.</span></b><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: teal; font-family: Verdana; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;"><o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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am taking a short summer break and i am really excited about this plus I am
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birds around myself, though I also luv these stray dogs, cats and various other
animals in the colony park in front .I
luv their sounds , their struggle for survival and the way they play . The
trees are beautiful. Especially at this time of year they are blooming with
pure cadmium yellow colour flowers. When i am moving in the city there are all
kinds of coloured trees which I believe are ecxeptionally beautiful. <st1:place w:st="on">Lot</st1:place> of kids playing around this area makes the day
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greatest influence as I grew up doing crafts with her almost every afternoon.
However I had the ambition to become a writer and lost touch with the visual
arts for a long time. In my final years of highschool I spent a lot of my
time drawing in my sketchbook and became more and more invested in art.
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playing ground in which errors can be made and overcome in a creative
fashion. I personally am invested in art based in process, intuiton and
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time. I love being in a studio with other people and sharing music, or
even just putting on my headphones and going at it. I mostly like to
listen to pyschedelic rock, krautrock, alternative and prog rock when I am
making art and listening to my headphones. However the past few weeks I
have been really into Parov Stelar, which is a dance, jazz and swing mix, great
for painting. Usually, it depends on what I am working on, and the
environment I am in, but music always has to be available.</span></b><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #3366ff; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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someone who has never seen it. Usually I describe my process with collage
and recently, with digital painting. However, I will relate myself to
Francis Bacon, Daniel Richter, Picasso or Munch, because many people have
described my work in relation to them before.</span></b><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #3366ff; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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favorite artist is Max Ernst. His explorations in collage and frottage
are hughly influential to my work. Although, I have many influences that are
not necessarily art related. I am mostly interested in theories stemming
from pyschology and existentialism. Jean-Paul Sartre and his “Being and
Nothingness” has been highly influential to me as of late. As well as
science fiction and alien folklore, I enjoy the mystery of the unknown, the
neon qualities of sci-fi and the manifestation of myth in our everyday
world. But I love poetry, fictional stories and strange films, with a
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influence. I love being surrounded by interesting and passionate people who
want to create beautiful and insightful art and music. The <st1:city w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Toronto</st1:place></st1:city> art scene is
fantadtic because there are so many artists working with ideas of hybridity and
digitalism, collage and multi-media explorations. I feel very privaledged
to be in the community I am in.</span></b><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #3366ff; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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and drawing/painting. Lately I have been working digitally and using
images I have found in old magazines and from youtube, I collage these images
together on the computer, and manipulate colour hues and paint with the image
using various distortion tools. I enjoy this process because it feels
like the image is always in a liquid state, and can constantly be
manipulated. After the work is printed I like to use my hands to draw or
paint into it, it gives the work a human quality the computer cannot reproduce.<o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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to show your work freely and keep people up to date with what you are
doing. Also, find other artists whome you feel you relate to or
compliment your work and start group shows in your area. Attend as many
art openings as possible, look at what these galleries are interested in and
see where your art fits in relationship to theirs. Make connections and
stay public.</span></b><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #3366ff; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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so I am most excited about showing the work I have made over the past
year. But I am also really excited about creating new work,
influenced by what I have learned from my thesis. Amongst all this I want
to show my work as much as possible over the coming summer, and invest in the
artistic community outside of school.</span></b><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #3366ff; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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is a multi-cultural hub, and it shows greatly in the artistic community.
There are so many people making great, thought provoking work, that you would
not see together in any other part of the world. There are also amazing
digital experimentations happening at the moment. People are excited
about using the digital technology and referencing gaming and Internet culture,
as well as exploring the past. Toronto art seems very much to be in a state of
hybridity, anything goes, and that is what makes it so interesting.</span></b><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #3366ff; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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Graduation Exhibition on May 3<sup>rd</sup> to 6<sup>th</sup>; it will be amazing
to see all of our hard work in one place. Other than that I am working on
being involved in various group shows with my peers over the summer.</span></b><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #3366ff; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 14.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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also on facebook my art page is Amanda e. Baron. But I also like to use
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</div>Claudio Parentelahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00041373752594924330noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2769208915093055234.post-81616973149814364902012-03-21T03:57:00.003-07:002012-03-21T04:03:37.010-07:00Interview with Minna Komi<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-2CLQ-L0X7rE/T2m04gBID8I/AAAAAAAABGY/7tcMbFkmQWI/s1600/MINNA%2BKOMI4.jpg" style="font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 100%; font-weight: normal; "><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 309px; height: 400px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-2CLQ-L0X7rE/T2m04gBID8I/AAAAAAAABGY/7tcMbFkmQWI/s400/MINNA%2BKOMI4.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5722303684311257026" /></a><br /><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-QpRkHjAkFoE/T2m04VYNevI/AAAAAAAABGM/7chmMuF6jXo/s1600/MINNA%2BKOMI2.jpg" style="font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 100%; font-weight: normal; "><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 385px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-QpRkHjAkFoE/T2m04VYNevI/AAAAAAAABGM/7chmMuF6jXo/s400/MINNA%2BKOMI2.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5722303681455291122" /></a><br /><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-2tGlb3mQSg0/T2m04EFIkuI/AAAAAAAABGA/TnBg8DFrM8I/s1600/MINNA%2BKOMI1.jpg" style="font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 100%; font-weight: normal; "><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 333px; height: 400px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-2tGlb3mQSg0/T2m04EFIkuI/AAAAAAAABGA/TnBg8DFrM8I/s400/MINNA%2BKOMI1.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5722303676811875042" /></a><br /><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-abVlayaSSJ4/T2m03lfFfJI/AAAAAAAABF0/NNPwDSYC5lY/s1600/MINNA%2BKOMI3.jpg" style="font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 100%; font-weight: normal; "><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 386px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-abVlayaSSJ4/T2m03lfFfJI/AAAAAAAABF0/NNPwDSYC5lY/s400/MINNA%2BKOMI3.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5722303668599225490" /></a><br /><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 100%; font-weight: normal; margin-right: -49.9pt; "><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt; font-family:Verdana;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:#993366; mso-ansi-language:EN-US"><br /></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Georgia, serif; font-weight: normal; margin-right: -49.9pt; "></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right: -49.9pt; "></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:-49.9pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 14pt; color: purple; ">q)Introduce yourself, name,age, location.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:-49.9pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 14pt; color: purple; "><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:-49.9pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 14pt; color: purple; "><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:-49.9pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 14pt; color: purple; ">a)I'm Minna Komi, 23. I live and study in <st1:place st="on"><st1:city st="on">Helsinki</st1:city>, <st1:country-region st="on">Finland</st1:country-region></st1:place><o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:-49.9pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 14pt; color: purple; "><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:-49.9pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 14pt; color: purple; "><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:-49.9pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 14pt; color: purple; ">q) Can you describe your path to being an artist? 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I think during the last year or so some things have just lodged into place, or more into place than they were before, and painting has become even more important to me - the most important thing. <o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:-49.9pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 14pt; color: purple; "><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:-49.9pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 14pt; color: purple; "><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:-49.9pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 14pt; color: purple; ">q) Describe your ideals and how they manifest in your work.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:-49.9pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 14pt; color: purple; "><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:-49.9pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 14pt; color: purple; "><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:-49.9pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 14pt; color: purple; ">a)Painting, for me, is about maintaining the organic feel of the work, it’s about keeping everything raw and fresh. What I'm interested in most is how to get more depth into the work - for that is the only direction you can take, just going deeper into the meanings of the painting, and the feel of it.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:-49.9pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 14pt; color: purple; "><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:-49.9pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 14pt; color: purple; "><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:-49.9pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 14pt; color: purple; ">q) Is music a part of your studio time? What do you listen to?<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:-49.9pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 14pt; color: purple; "><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:-49.9pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 14pt; color: purple; "><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:-49.9pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 14pt; color: purple; ">a)Music plays quite a big part in my painting process, even though sometimes it's only a barrier to help me block other things out. I mostly listen to instrumental music, and more than often the same songs on repeat. “The Arrival of the Birds” by the Cinematic Orchestra is one of the songs that has stuck with me for over a year now.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:-49.9pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 14pt; color: purple; "><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:-49.9pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 14pt; color: purple; "><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:-49.9pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 14pt; color: purple; ">q) How would you describe your work to someone?<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:-49.9pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 14pt; color: purple; "><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:-49.9pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 14pt; color: purple; "><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:-49.9pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 14pt; color: purple; ">a)I primarily work with oil colors. I'm interested in the human form, faces and nature. My work right now is mostly quite subtle and silent. I'm interested in hidden meanings, secrets inside secrets, the feel of invisibility.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:-49.9pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 14pt; color: purple; "><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:-49.9pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 14pt; color: purple; "><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:-49.9pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 14pt; color: purple; ">q) Influences?<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:-49.9pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 14pt; color: purple; "><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:-49.9pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 14pt; color: purple; "><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:-49.9pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 14pt; color: purple; ">a)Some of my favorite painters at the moment are Markus Eek, Peter Doig and René Magritte. Some poems and books often play a part in my process too. I've been thinking about the beginning of T.S. Eliot's poem “The waste land” for quite a long time now. I must know it by heart by now.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:-49.9pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 14pt; color: purple; "><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:-49.9pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 14pt; color: purple; "><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:-49.9pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 14pt; color: purple; ">q) Describe your process for creating new work.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:-49.9pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 14pt; color: purple; "><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:-49.9pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 14pt; color: purple; ">a)I start with the blank canvas and some paint, and just enjoy how painting feels like. I rarely have a definite idea about what I’m going to paint. The process itself usually leads me to some place, and things that have been on my mind, maybe not even that consciously, come through. <o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:-49.9pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 14pt; color: purple; "><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:-49.9pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 14pt; color: purple; ">The painting process never sleeps; most things in my life are in some way connected to painting. I usually work on many paintings at the same time. Sometimes I may throw a lot of things away, if I’m not satisfied with them. I like to keep things fresh.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:-49.9pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 14pt; color: purple; "><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:-49.9pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 14pt; color: purple; ">Painting, for me, is about discovering myself – but at the same time I have an urge to hide away from it. I rarely am able to continue a painting after the feelings and thoughts have run their course. I need to be in tight connection with my paintings for the whole time I work.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:-49.9pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 14pt; color: purple; "><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:-49.9pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 14pt; color: purple; "><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:-49.9pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 14pt; color: purple; ">q) What advice do you have for artists looking to show their work?<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:-49.9pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 14pt; color: purple; "><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:-49.9pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 14pt; color: purple; "><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:-49.9pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 14pt; color: purple; ">a)It's always good to try all the venues that you have. It's quite hard to find a good space, so group exhibitions and competitions are a good opportunity.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:-49.9pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 14pt; color: purple; "><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:-49.9pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 14pt; color: purple; "><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:-49.9pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 14pt; color: purple; ">q) What are you really excited about right now?<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:-49.9pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 14pt; color: purple; "><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:-49.9pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 14pt; color: purple; "><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:-49.9pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 14pt; color: purple; ">a)I'm looking forward to just continue painting, that's the one thing I'm most passionate about. I have an urge to paint. I'm working on different things right now, and I'm most excited to just see where the paintings lead me, what they want to become.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:-49.9pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 14pt; color: purple; "><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:-49.9pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 14pt; color: purple; "><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:-49.9pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 14pt; color: purple; ">q) What do you love most about where you live?<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:-49.9pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 14pt; color: purple; "><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:-49.9pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 14pt; color: purple; "><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:-49.9pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 14pt; color: purple; ">a)I love the nature and how the seasons change. But most of all, all the people close to me close by.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:-49.9pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 14pt; color: purple; "><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:-49.9pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 14pt; color: purple; "><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:-49.9pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 14pt; color: purple; ">q) Best way to spend a day off?<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:-49.9pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 14pt; color: purple; "><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:-49.9pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 14pt; color: purple; "><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:-49.9pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 14pt; color: purple; ">a)With a good friend.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:-49.9pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 14pt; color: purple; "><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:-49.9pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 14pt; color: purple; "><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:-49.9pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 14pt; color: purple; ">q) Upcoming shows/ projects?<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:-49.9pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 14pt; color: purple; "><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:-49.9pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 14pt; color: purple; "><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:-49.9pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 14pt; color: purple; ">a)Right now I want to focus only on painting, even though I have a few projects in consideration.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:-49.9pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 14pt; color: purple; "><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:-49.9pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 14pt; color: purple; "><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:-49.9pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 14pt; color: purple; ">q) Where can people see more of your work on the internet?<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 14pt; color: purple; "><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 14pt; color: purple; "><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 14pt; color: purple; ">a)I have a website that I update regularly with new work and information about upcoming exhibitions, <a href="http://www.minnakomi.net">www.minnakomi.net</a><a name="_GoBack"></a><o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="FI" style="font-size: 14pt; color: purple; "><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Georgia, serif; font-weight: normal; "><b><span lang="FI" style="font-family:Verdana;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:purple"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p style="font-family: Georgia, serif; font-weight: normal; "></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 100%; font-weight: normal; "><b><span lang="FI" style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Verdana;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#993366"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>Claudio Parentelahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00041373752594924330noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2769208915093055234.post-11877376427287022022012-02-09T07:30:00.000-08:002012-02-09T07:35:11.457-08:00Interview with Fernando Villalvazo<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-CIt2ovKQVUU/TzPnWE8IiBI/AAAAAAAABFo/JjFB46l_O8I/s1600/FERNANDO6.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 319px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-CIt2ovKQVUU/TzPnWE8IiBI/AAAAAAAABFo/JjFB46l_O8I/s400/FERNANDO6.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5707159519277647890" /></a><br /><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-OeR9IodkzOY/TzPnVwLqIDI/AAAAAAAABFg/zK4oSPNhvr0/s1600/FERNANDO5.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 304px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-OeR9IodkzOY/TzPnVwLqIDI/AAAAAAAABFg/zK4oSPNhvr0/s400/FERNANDO5.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5707159513705619506" /></a><br /><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-rmoAmRSYWpw/TzPnVaxh8SI/AAAAAAAABFQ/Dzp5BHbwFcU/s1600/FERNANDO1.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-rmoAmRSYWpw/TzPnVaxh8SI/AAAAAAAABFQ/Dzp5BHbwFcU/s400/FERNANDO1.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5707159507958886690" /></a><br /><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-aOBYqyBhaQc/TzPnVHZz_JI/AAAAAAAABFE/wV1Rk4wQhPs/s1600/FERNANDO7.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 236px; height: 400px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-aOBYqyBhaQc/TzPnVHZz_JI/AAAAAAAABFE/wV1Rk4wQhPs/s400/FERNANDO7.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5707159502759132306" /></a><br /><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Georgia; mso-bidi-font-family:Verdana;color:#339966"><br /></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt; font-family:Georgia;mso-bidi-font-family:Verdana;color:#339966">q) Well, first of all please tell us a little about yourself.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt; font-family:Georgia;mso-bidi-font-family:Verdana;color:#339966"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt; font-family:Georgia;mso-bidi-font-family:Verdana;color:#339966">a)Hello I am FV and I am living in <st1:city st="on">Monterrey</st1:city> (<st1:country-region st="on"><st1:place st="on">Mexico</st1:place></st1:country-region>) right now, i have 3 afghan hounds, and I love my wife.</span></b><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Georgia; mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:#339966"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt; font-family:Georgia;mso-bidi-font-family:Verdana;color:#339966"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt; font-family:Georgia;mso-bidi-font-family:Verdana;color:#339966">q)How would you describe your work?<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt; font-family:Georgia;mso-bidi-font-family:Verdana;color:#339966"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt; font-family:Georgia;mso-bidi-font-family:Verdana;color:#339966">a)Ok, let me try - we need a blender to make my work: let</span></b><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Georgia; mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:#339966">'</span></b><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Georgia;mso-bidi-font-family:Verdana; color:#339966">s put some inspiration with a little bit of kitsch, a pinch of surrealism, naïve, and pop, then a few drops of symbolism with a spoonful of lowbrow </span></b><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Georgia;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:#339966">'Et Voilá' this is my own bitter-sweet cocktail <o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family: Georgia;mso-bidi-font-family:Verdana;color:#339966"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family: Georgia;mso-bidi-font-family:Verdana;color:#339966">q) Did somebody encourage you to become an artist?</span></b><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Georgia;mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;color:#339966"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family: Georgia;mso-bidi-font-family:Verdana;color:#339966"> <o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Georgia;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:#339966"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Georgia;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:#339966">a)Nobody, just the opposite<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Georgia;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:#339966"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family: Georgia;mso-bidi-font-family:Verdana;color:#339966"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family: Georgia;mso-bidi-font-family:Verdana;color:#339966">q) What is your favorite medium?<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family: Georgia;mso-bidi-font-family:Verdana;color:#339966"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family: Georgia;mso-bidi-font-family:Verdana;color:#339966"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family: Georgia;mso-bidi-font-family:Verdana;color:#339966">a)Drawing</span></b><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt; font-family:Georgia;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:#339966"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family: Georgia;mso-bidi-font-family:Verdana;color:#339966"> </span></b><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt; font-family:Georgia;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:#339966"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family: Georgia;mso-bidi-font-family:Verdana;color:#339966"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family: Georgia;mso-bidi-font-family:Verdana;color:#339966">q) Generally speaking, where do your ideas come from?<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family: Georgia;mso-bidi-font-family:Verdana;color:#339966"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family: Georgia;mso-bidi-font-family:Verdana;color:#339966"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family: Georgia;mso-bidi-font-family:Verdana;color:#339966">a)From my distopyan world <o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Georgia;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:#339966"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt; font-family:Georgia;mso-bidi-font-family:Verdana;color:#339966"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt; font-family:Georgia;mso-bidi-font-family:Verdana;color:#339966">q) How long does it take to complete a piece?<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt; font-family:Georgia;mso-bidi-font-family:Verdana;color:#339966"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt; font-family:Georgia;mso-bidi-font-family:Verdana;color:#339966">a)That’s depends, if i want a paper draw or a big painting on canvas - 15 minutes, one day, never knows <o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family: Georgia;mso-bidi-font-family:Verdana;color:#339966"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family: Georgia;mso-bidi-font-family:Verdana;color:#339966">q) Who are your favorite artists…and who are some artists you are currently looking/listening to?<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family: Georgia;mso-bidi-font-family:Verdana;color:#339966"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family: Georgia;mso-bidi-font-family:Verdana;color:#339966"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family: Georgia;mso-bidi-font-family:Verdana;color:#339966">a)Let me think… maybe Arnold Bocklin, Jean Delville, Max Ernst, Joan Miró, Hieronymus Bosch, </span></b><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt; font-family:Georgia;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:#339966">Matthias Grünewald, millais, etc. etc. etc. etc.</span></b><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Georgia;mso-bidi-font-family:Verdana; color:#339966"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt; font-family:Georgia;mso-bidi-font-family:Verdana;color:#339966"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt; font-family:Georgia;mso-bidi-font-family:Verdana;color:#339966">q) Are you represented by a gallery? Do you have any upcoming exhibits?<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Georgia;mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;color:#339966"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Georgia;mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;color:#339966">a)I was represented in several galleries actually I'm independent right now because I don’t believe too much in that old fashion-model. <o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt; font-family:Georgia;mso-bidi-font-family:Verdana;color:#339966"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt; font-family:Georgia;mso-bidi-font-family:Verdana;color:#339966">q) Do you have any 'studio rituals'? As in, do you listen to certain types of music while working? What helps to get <o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt; font-family:Georgia;mso-bidi-font-family:Verdana;color:#339966">you in the mood for working?<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt; font-family:Georgia;mso-bidi-font-family:Verdana;color:#339966"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt; font-family:Georgia;mso-bidi-font-family:Verdana;color:#339966">a)Just need listen music: jazz, dub, trip hop or maybe IDM – but always I need my 3 dogs near to me. <o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Georgia;mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;color:#339966"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt; font-family:Georgia;mso-bidi-font-family:Verdana;color:#339966">q) What is your favorite a) taste, b) sound, c) sight, d) smell, and e) tactile sensation?<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt; font-family:Georgia;mso-bidi-font-family:Verdana;color:#339966"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt; font-family:Georgia;mso-bidi-font-family:Verdana;color:#339966">a)Mio dio!!!<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt; font-family:Georgia;mso-bidi-font-family:Verdana;color:#339966"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt; font-family:Georgia;mso-bidi-font-family:Verdana;color:#339966">q) Do you have goals that you are trying to reach as an artist, what is your 'drive'? What would you like to accomplish in your 'profession'?<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Georgia;mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;color:#339966"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Georgia;mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;color:#339966">a)If you can't understand your goal, you'll never reach it. With the coming of a fresh year people always strive hard to have a good beginning, it's simple to me, as always, I have many painting techniques that I'll have develop this year.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt; font-family:Georgia;mso-bidi-font-family:Verdana;color:#339966"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt; font-family:Georgia;mso-bidi-font-family:Verdana;color:#339966">q) When have you started using the Internet and what role does this form of communication play for you, personally, for your art, and for your business?<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt; font-family:Georgia;mso-bidi-font-family:Verdana;color:#339966"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt; font-family:Georgia;mso-bidi-font-family:Verdana;color:#339966">a)Internet </span></b><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt; font-family:Georgia;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:#339966">is definitely a great tool for independent artists</span></b><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Georgia;mso-bidi-font-family: Verdana;color:#339966"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt; font-family:Georgia;mso-bidi-font-family:Verdana;color:#339966"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt; font-family:Georgia;mso-bidi-font-family:Verdana;color:#339966">q) What do you obsess over?<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Georgia;mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;color:#339966"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Georgia;mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;color:#339966">a)Information, Art, Books, Love.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt; font-family:Georgia;mso-bidi-font-family:Verdana;color:#339966"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt; font-family:Georgia;mso-bidi-font-family:Verdana;color:#339966">q) Do you have prefered working hours? Do you pay attention to the time of the day or maybe specific lighting?<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt; font-family:Georgia;mso-bidi-font-family:Verdana;color:#339966"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt; font-family:Georgia;mso-bidi-font-family:Verdana;color:#339966">a)I don’t know what time and what day is today, so, </span></b><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Georgia; mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:#339966">no matter what time it is to do my artwork<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt; font-family:Georgia;mso-bidi-font-family:Verdana;color:#339966"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt; font-family:Georgia;mso-bidi-font-family:Verdana;color:#339966">q) Do you do commissioned works?<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Georgia;mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;color:#339966"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Georgia;mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;color:#339966">a)Just If I have libero arbitrio <o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt; font-family:Georgia;mso-bidi-font-family:Verdana;color:#339966"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt; font-family:Georgia;mso-bidi-font-family:Verdana;color:#339966">q) Any tips for emerging artists?<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family: Georgia;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:#339966"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family: Georgia;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:#339966">a)If you don't</span></b><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt; font-family:Georgia;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:#339966"> find your artwork meaningful and rewarding</span></b><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Georgia;mso-bidi-font-family: Verdana;color:#339966">, find another job<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family: Georgia;mso-bidi-font-family:Verdana;color:#339966"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family: Georgia;mso-bidi-font-family:Verdana;color:#339966"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family: Georgia;mso-bidi-font-family:Verdana;color:#339966">Cheers!</span></b><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt; font-family:Georgia;color:#339966"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p></p> <!--EndFragment-->Claudio Parentelahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00041373752594924330noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2769208915093055234.post-82616900099561476222011-12-26T13:42:00.000-08:002011-12-28T04:32:59.268-08:00Interview with Etienne Zerah<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-pP-oihMihlE/TvjrbgOcslI/AAAAAAAABE4/MnIpIgQIHa8/s1600/ETIENNE6.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 315px; height: 400px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-pP-oihMihlE/TvjrbgOcslI/AAAAAAAABE4/MnIpIgQIHa8/s400/ETIENNE6.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5690556986922152530" /></a><br /><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-xzNm8ZyPDHI/TvjraxsvT3I/AAAAAAAABEs/GQ77HMcz0Hw/s1600/ETIENNE3.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-xzNm8ZyPDHI/TvjraxsvT3I/AAAAAAAABEs/GQ77HMcz0Hw/s400/ETIENNE3.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5690556974432735090" /></a><br /><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-GgudQL8cPe0/TvjratVVGPI/AAAAAAAABEc/n69hW2BH-jM/s1600/ETIENNE2.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 231px; height: 400px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-GgudQL8cPe0/TvjratVVGPI/AAAAAAAABEc/n69hW2BH-jM/s400/ETIENNE2.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5690556973260806386" /></a><br /><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-8HnukCG8x98/TvjrabkeYXI/AAAAAAAABEU/kN25FQ_ZYng/s1600/ETIENNE1.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 281px; height: 400px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-8HnukCG8x98/TvjrabkeYXI/AAAAAAAABEU/kN25FQ_ZYng/s400/ETIENNE1.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5690556968492491122" /></a><br /><p class="MsoNormal"></p><p class="MsoNormal"><a name="OLE_LINK17"><strong><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:blue;mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><br /></span></strong></a></p><p class="MsoNormal"></p><p class="MsoNormal"><a name="OLE_LINK17"><strong><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:red;mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;mso-bidi-font-weight:normal">q) Let’s start with the basics; what's your full name, where do you live, and how old are you?<o:p></o:p></span></strong></a></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:red; mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><o:p> </o:p></span></strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:red; mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><o:p> </o:p></span></strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:red; mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;mso-bidi-font-weight:normal">a)I’m Etienne Zerah; Etienne is an art name and Zerah is my real surname, that has mixed origins: jewish, tunisian, french, but </span></strong><span class="commentbody"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:red; mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">I am Italian born and bred</span></b></span><strong><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;mso-bidi-font-weight: normal">. </span></strong><a name="OLE_LINK4"><span class="commentbody"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:red; mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">I am currently living</span></b></span></a><strong><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:red; mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"> in a multiethnic district of Berlin and I came from <st1:city st="on">Genoa</st1:city> (<st1:country-region st="on"><st1:place st="on">Italy</st1:place></st1:country-region>), where I spent my last ten years. I was born in autumn 1977.<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><o:p> </o:p></span></strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:red; mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><o:p> </o:p></span></strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:red; mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;mso-bidi-font-weight:normal">q)</span></strong><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:red; mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"> <a name="OLE_LINK2">Do you have any formal training?<o:p></o:p></a></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:red; mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><a name="OLE_LINK3"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></a></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">a)Sure, I attended the <st1:placename st="on">Artistic</st1:placename> <st1:placetype st="on">High School</st1:placetype> and the <st1:placename st="on">Fine</st1:placename> <st1:placename st="on">Art</st1:placename> <st1:placename st="on">Academy</st1:placename> in <st1:city st="on"><st1:place st="on">Genoa</st1:place></st1:city>, having a background as painter, only later I was interested in photography and digital works, but since I was a child, I’ve always had a strong attitude to drawing and being fashinated by art.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">q) Did the place you grew up in influence your image making?<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">a)I was born I a small town and grown up in the country, I used to play in the woods <span class="commentbody">during my childhood</span>, for this reason I have <span class="commentbody">a close relationship with nature</span>; reacting to this I’m very fascinated by tecnology and the possibilities that it can give, so I think you can find a mix of these elements in my works.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">I’m glad to have found this mix in the city where I live, so this can keep on influencing me as I like.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">q) <a name="OLE_LINK5">How do you come up with your concepts</a>?<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">a)I’m influenced by daily facts, by news and gossips, whatever I see in the world or in the streets that hits me or annoys me, it can be a real fact or a sensation in the air; so after thinking a lot, I reach an image in my mind, that only after several shoots, tests and changes, becomes the definitive work.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">At the end I just need to express my point of view.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">q) <a name="OLE_LINK6"><span class="italictext1">Describe your creations in a clear, concise and understandable sentence. What do you call them?</span></a><span class="italictext1"><o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="italictext1"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 14pt; color: red; "><o:p> </o:p></span></b></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><a name="OLE_LINK7"></a><a name="OLE_LINK1"><span class="italictext1"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 14pt; color: red; "><o:p> </o:p></span></b></span></a></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="italictext1"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 14pt; color: red; ">a)Basically it’s a research of the visual impact and equilibrium in the images.</span></b></span><span class="italictext1"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 14pt; color: red; "> I think these are the factors to get the objective beauty in a visual work.</span></b></span><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:red; mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">q) What other mediums would you like to explore in your image making?<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">a)Video, surely. I’ve already tried to do something, but I need more time and I think I still have to actualize many ideas with photography before…maybe I will start with video when I will be tired of photography!<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">But sincerely I don't know, i'm used to live at the time and follow my instict about art.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;mso-bidi-font-style:italic"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;mso-bidi-font-style:italic">a)) <a name="OLE_LINK8">What is the best time in the day for you to work on a project? Is there one, or is it more about the environment -- maybe the right mood?<o:p></o:p></a></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:red; mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;mso-bidi-font-style:italic"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:red; mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;mso-bidi-font-style:italic"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:red; mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;mso-bidi-font-style:italic">a)There </span></b><span class="commentbody"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:red;mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">is not a specific time</span></b></span><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;mso-bidi-font-style: italic">, I simply like to have time, because I know when I start, but I have no idea when I can finish; sometimes I can spend a lot of hours working on a image, during the day, the night and the day after again without any pause.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:red; mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;mso-bidi-font-style:italic">Usually I need some day to complete a work, but it’s happened that I needed months, too.</span></b><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">q) What are your artistic influences?...and …generally who or what influences you the most?<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">a)I was born as painter and i've always studied paintings, so this started to influence me, the colors and materiality of a painting, like Expressionism for example. About the subjects, the Renaissance had a strong influence during my studies. Now I feel to be influenced by the images I see around me, I like advertisings images, billboards, music and movie covers.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">q) Who are some of your favourite artists/designers/photographers?<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><a name="OLE_LINK9"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></a></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:red; mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">a)When i began to photograph, my first guru was Robert Mapplethorpe because of the lights use and of the human subjects. Currently i can say that my favourite artists are <st1:city st="on"><st1:place st="on">Pierre</st1:place></st1:city> et Gilles, Erwin Olaf and David LaChapelle, i also love two italians, Matteo Basilè and Giacomo Costa.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">q) What is your next project? Exhibition? Collaboration?<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><a name="OLE_LINK10"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></a></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:red; mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">a)The current work in progress is a series of avatars of myself, a collection of selfportraits more or less reworked, where the images are strictly connected with my being and where I can see my face change in the time.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:red; mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">After this, my next project will involve other models and it will be about fetish attitudes and looks in Tom of <st1:country-region st="on"><st1:place st="on">Finland</st1:place></st1:country-region>’s style.</span></b><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">q) What are your plans for the future?<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><a name="OLE_LINK11"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></a></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:red; mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">a)Sincerely I live from day by day and react to what happens, so my plans can change, if I have them; anyway, in the future I would like to work with medias.</span></b><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:red;mso-ansi-language: EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">q) Are there some web sites that You would like to recomend? Artists, art communities, xxx,...!?<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">a)I can share my favourite artists homepages:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:red; mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/pages/Pierre-et-Gilles/60959875180">https://www.facebook.com/pages/Pierre-et-Gilles/60959875180</a></span></b><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"><a href="http://www.lachapellestudio.com/">http://www.lachapellestudio.com/</a></span></b><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"><a href="http://www.aes-group.org/default.asp">http://www.aes-group.org/default.asp</a></span></b><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"><a href="http://www.erwinolaf.com/">http://www.erwinolaf.com/</a></span></b><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"><a href="http://www.giacomocosta.com/">http://www.giacomocosta.com/</a></span></b><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"><a href="http://www.matteobasile.com/newsite/">http://www.matteobasile.com/newsite/</a></span></b><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"><a href="http://www.mapplethorpe.org/">http://www.mapplethorpe.org/</a></span></b><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="italictext1"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 14pt; color: red; "><o:p> </o:p></span></b></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">q) What sort of music do you listen to?<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><a name="OLE_LINK12"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></a></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:red; mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">a)Music is very important for me, I always listen to music, especially working on pictures; I love electronic, alternative and experimental music…I think is the same as for art: I feel attracted by new stuff, by the researches, by the experiments to find something new, fresh and on the same wave of our contemporary time.</span></b><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:red; mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">q) Do you collect anything? If so what?<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><a name="OLE_LINK14"></a><a name="OLE_LINK13"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></a></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">a)Yes, I collect music of course; I have a very big collection of Björk’s material</span></b><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"> and a lot of cd and lp from other artists. When I was young I collected sugar sachets and leaves.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">q) What do you do for fun?<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">a)Hey, this is a personale question!<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">Anyway, I like to spend time with my friends of course, but I also love to be alone, maybe in the nature, to woods or lakes with my camera and mp3 player. I like to watch movies and to travel.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">And usually i have fun watching people in the metro.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:red; mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><o:p> </o:p></span></strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:red; mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;mso-bidi-font-weight:normal">q) <a name="OLE_LINK15">Any advice you can pass onto aspiring artists/designers?</a><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:red; mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><o:p> </o:p></span></strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:red; mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><o:p> </o:p></span></strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:red; mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;mso-bidi-font-weight:normal">a)I don’t think to be yet in the position to give advices!<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="commentbody"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:red;mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Right now I can say</span></b></span><strong><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"> to experiment and test many things to find the right ones and don’t be shy to show what one really thinks.<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:red; mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><o:p> </o:p></span></strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:red; mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><o:p> </o:p></span></strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:red; mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;mso-bidi-font-weight:normal">q) Your contacts…<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:red; mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><o:p> </o:p></span></strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><a name="OLE_LINK16"><strong><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:red; mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><o:p> </o:p></span></strong></a></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;mso-bidi-font-weight: normal">a)You can find everything on </span></strong><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:red; mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"><a href="http://www.etiennezerah.com">www.etiennezerah.com</a></span></b><strong><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:red; mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;mso-bidi-font-weight:normal">, also my Facebook account</span></strong><strong><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:red;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"> and the qualified galeries.</span></strong><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:red; mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p></p><p></p>Claudio Parentelahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00041373752594924330noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2769208915093055234.post-53080668368172257722011-12-06T05:15:00.000-08:002011-12-06T05:18:01.878-08:00Interview with Sean Lyman<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-aVrl6cZ_sBM/Tt4V9wI5fhI/AAAAAAAABEI/wEHkCMdPovc/s1600/SEAN6.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 260px; height: 400px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-aVrl6cZ_sBM/Tt4V9wI5fhI/AAAAAAAABEI/wEHkCMdPovc/s400/SEAN6.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5683003930426572306" /></a><br /><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-LTT9A8VME20/Tt4V9aNoJjI/AAAAAAAABD8/M72gWmCTezs/s1600/SEAN2.jpeg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 304px; height: 400px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-LTT9A8VME20/Tt4V9aNoJjI/AAAAAAAABD8/M72gWmCTezs/s400/SEAN2.jpeg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5683003924540827186" /></a><br /><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-C4W_qo0vxFY/Tt4V9JHD6fI/AAAAAAAABDs/d7lFE32JuDk/s1600/SEAN7.jpeg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 265px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-C4W_qo0vxFY/Tt4V9JHD6fI/AAAAAAAABDs/d7lFE32JuDk/s400/SEAN7.jpeg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5683003919949883890" /></a><br /><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-EZnsoSO8p9s/Tt4V85xy16I/AAAAAAAABDk/ypbAKhVV7Y8/s1600/SEAN1.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 258px; height: 400px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-EZnsoSO8p9s/Tt4V85xy16I/AAAAAAAABDk/ypbAKhVV7Y8/s400/SEAN1.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5683003915834152866" /></a><br /><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="line-height: 115%; "><span class="Apple-style-span" ><br /></span></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="line-height: 115%; "><span class="Apple-style-span" >q)Please tell us your name and where you practice.<o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="line-height: 115%; "><span class="Apple-style-span" >a)My Name is Sean Lyman. I live and work in <st1:place st="on"><st1:city st="on">Springfield</st1:city>, <st1:state st="on">Missouri</st1:state></st1:place>.<br /><br />q) Why do you make art?<o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="line-height: 115%; "><span class="Apple-style-span" >a)I make drawings as a way to communicate… I see the drawings as a form of language that I am unable to otherwise speak. I have been drawing since I was a child. When I was young, my brother and I use to get a magazine called ZOO Books. For a while we each got to pick a picture and our Mother would draw them for us. Eventually, she started to make me draw my own… I just remember that I wanted mine to look as good as her drawing was. This was an important realization for me as I look back, whether I knew it or not, I was being critical of what I was making. I wanted it to have value/meaning.<br /><br />q) How do you work ?<o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="line-height: 115%; "><span class="Apple-style-span" >a)I work from both photographs I take and from images I find. As I have continued working I am finding these images to be more of a support and less of what the drawing actually becomes.<br /><br />q) What´s your background?<o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="line-height: 115%; "><span class="Apple-style-span" >a)I got my BFA at <st1:placename st="on">Wichita</st1:placename> <st1:placetype st="on">State</st1:placetype> <st1:placetype st="on">University</st1:placetype> and my MFA at the <st1:place st="on"><st1:placetype st="on">University</st1:placetype> of <st1:placename st="on">Kansas</st1:placename></st1:place>. Currently I am a Associate Professor of Painting and Drawing at <st1:place st="on"><st1:placename st="on">Missouri</st1:placename> <st1:placetype st="on">State</st1:placetype> <st1:placetype st="on">University</st1:placetype></st1:place>.<br /><!--[if !supportLineBreakNewLine]--><br /><!--[endif]--><o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="line-height: 115%; "><span class="Apple-style-span" >q) What role does the artist have in society?<o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="line-height: 115%; "><span class="Apple-style-span" >a)I feel that the artist has a responsibility to be honest when most in that society will not. The honesty does not need be earth shattering or prophetic… it can be but it also can be perverse and degenerate. I think that is up to the individual.<br /><br />q) What was a seminal experience for you ?<o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="line-height: 115%; "><span class="Apple-style-span" >a)Last year I had a show at NICE/NICE Exhibition Space in <st1:place st="on"><st1:city st="on">Hannover</st1:city>, <st1:country-region st="on">Germany</st1:country-region></st1:place>. I was able to go over for the opening. It was really interesting to me to see the type response I got about the work. It was the first time I had been to <st1:place st="on">Europe</st1:place> and was really unsure how the work would go over. I was excited to see that people responded to it.<br /><br />q) Has your practice changed over time ?<o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="line-height: 115%; "><span class="Apple-style-span" >a)To an extent yes, I focus more now on only using imagery that I know will eventually only be a supportive tool. In that I mean the drawing will end up being something entirely different than explicitly a drawing of the photo.<br /><br />q) What art do you most identify with ?<o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="line-height: 115%; "><span class="Apple-style-span" >a)Subversive types of art… but also at the same time I have spent a lot of time recently re-finding Dutch Still-Life painting. There is something magical about that work.<br /><br />q) What´s your strongest memory of your childhood ?<o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="line-height: 115%; "><span class="Apple-style-span" >a)(see second Question)<br /><br />q) What themes do you pursue ?<o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="line-height: 115%; "><span class="Apple-style-span" >a)Identity, culture, opposites, masculinity and femininity, vanity, perversion, and social constructs.<br /><br />q) Describe a real life experience that inspired you.<o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="line-height: 115%; "><span class="Apple-style-span" >a)Ten years ago I was in a wheelchair for two months… it was the first time I was something other than “normal” I was able to experience the ugliness that people are able to possess without actively knowing that they/we are doing it. I go back to this experience often as a moment of clarity. I know that now the way I perceive this time is now the way I want to remember it… it too is a construct. These types of constructs influence me daily.<br /><br />q) What´s your most embarrassing moment ?<o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="line-height: 115%; "><span class="Apple-style-span" >a)Shit, I think it would depend on who you asked… there is not just one coming to mind.<br /><!--[if !supportLineBreakNewLine]--><br /><!--[endif]--><o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="line-height: 115%; "><span class="Apple-style-span" >q) What jobs have you done other than being an artist ?<o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="line-height: 115%; "><span class="Apple-style-span" >a)I had a lot of odd jobs before I came to work at the University. I waited tables, worked at a golf shop, landscaped, sales person, cook, framer at a frame shop… just to think of a few.<br /><br />q) What responses have you had to your work ?<o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="line-height: 115%; "><span class="Apple-style-span" >a)Generally people respond well, they want to know why the people have bags/masks on their heads. I also have people think that the drawings are creepy… which I enjoy, makes me smile.<o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="line-height: 115%; "><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span" > </span></o:p></span></b></p>Claudio Parentelahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00041373752594924330noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2769208915093055234.post-26455639366289628902011-12-02T02:22:00.000-08:002011-12-02T02:30:47.775-08:00Interview with Crin<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-dUI7k9Z8dCU/Ttin3A4xVHI/AAAAAAAABDY/fCJ5aLji1mg/s1600/wzm03-crin.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 281px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-dUI7k9Z8dCU/Ttin3A4xVHI/AAAAAAAABDY/fCJ5aLji1mg/s400/wzm03-crin.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5681475493500638322" /></a><br /><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/--WQw3VlYV8M/Ttin2XRN_GI/AAAAAAAABDQ/S_XvWBwyUQg/s1600/wzd04-crin.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 220px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/--WQw3VlYV8M/Ttin2XRN_GI/AAAAAAAABDQ/S_XvWBwyUQg/s400/wzd04-crin.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5681475482328890466" /></a><br /><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-qLZqLCbvnRg/Ttin12u0AAI/AAAAAAAABDA/DV4YvzHJ-6g/s1600/wzm05-crin.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 284px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-qLZqLCbvnRg/Ttin12u0AAI/AAAAAAAABDA/DV4YvzHJ-6g/s400/wzm05-crin.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5681475473594646530" /></a><br /><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-e4MFA0oc-L8/Ttin1kKwIxI/AAAAAAAABC0/a2xshuXMI_Y/s1600/wzd03-crin.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 235px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-e4MFA0oc-L8/Ttin1kKwIxI/AAAAAAAABC0/a2xshuXMI_Y/s400/wzd03-crin.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5681475468611560210" /></a><br /><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span"><br /></span></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span">q) Well, first of all please tell us a little about yourself.<br /></span></span></b><b><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span"><br /></span></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span">a)Hi, my name is Crin. I'm an itlian artist but I currently work and</span></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span">live in <st1:state st="on"><st1:place st="on">Berlin</st1:place></st1:state>.<br /><br /><!--[if !supportLineBreakNewLine]--><br /><!--[endif]--><o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span">q)How would you describe your work?<br /><!--[if !supportLineBreakNewLine]--><br /><!--[endif]--><o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span">a)Tangle!<br /><br /><!--[if !supportLineBreakNewLine]--><br /><!--[endif]--><o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span">q) Did somebody encourage you to become an artist?<o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span"><br /></span></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span">a)Not actually, art is a passion that I always had since I can remember. However, my family never hindered me<o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span"><br /><!--[if !supportLineBreakNewLine]--><br /><!--[endif]--><o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span">q)What is your favorite medium? <o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span"><br /></span></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span">a)I principally use acrylic colors and markers and often I add some spray.<o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span">I paint always on canvas or heavy paper, but lately I´m doing a series of works on cardboard, and I like it as material. Mostly because of the contrast that it comes out between the material itself and my typically plain colors <o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoBodyText"><strong><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></strong></p> <p class="MsoBodyText"><strong><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span"><br /></span></span></strong></p><p class="MsoBodyText"><strong><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span">q) Generally speaking, where do your ideas come from?<o:p></o:p></span></span></strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span"><br /></span></span></strong></p><p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span">a)Normally I get inspired from everything that sourrounds me, I actually chose this city cause I thought that it could give me a lot, visually speaking too.<o:p></o:p></span></span></strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span">At the moment I'm working on a project that is growing and developing day by day and it has started just by looking at some balls of wool that I found at home. I began drawing them in a very simple way till I created new and always different concepts that I ' m still processing, I'm very courious about what comes next. I can say that lately my ideas come from these balls of wool.<o:p></o:p></span></span></strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoBodyText"><strong><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></strong></p> <p class="MsoBodyText"><strong><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span"><br /></span></span></strong></p><p class="MsoBodyText"><strong><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span">q) How long does it take to complete a piece?<o:p></o:p></span></span></strong></p> <p class="MsoBodyText"><strong><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></strong></p> <p class="MsoBodyText"><strong><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></strong></p> <p class="MsoBodyText"><strong><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span"><br /></span></span></strong></p><p class="MsoBodyText"><strong><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span">a)It depends on the size and on the complexity of the work. It could take from a day to a week, but not for longer otherweise I get bored.<o:p></o:p></span></span></strong></p> <p class="MsoBodyText"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-pagination: widow-orphan"><span class="Apple-style-span"><strong><span lang="EN-GB"><br /></span></strong></span></p><p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-pagination: widow-orphan"><span class="Apple-style-span"><strong><span lang="EN-GB">q) Who are your favorite artists…and </span></strong><b><span lang="EN-GB">who are some artists you are currently looking/listening to?<o:p></o:p></span></b></span></p> <p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-pagination: widow-orphan"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-pagination: widow-orphan"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-pagination: widow-orphan"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span"><br /></span></span></b></p><p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-pagination: widow-orphan"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span">a)I follow the street art scene, I could mention the most famous like Roa, Blu,Daim, Os Gemeos, they are the first that pop up in my mind, but I could enumerate many more that I constantly look at. But part of me is still attached to the surrealist trend of Dalí, Magritte, Ernst and Miró, their world has always charmed me.<o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p> <p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-pagination: widow-orphan"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoBodyText"><strong><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></strong></p> <p class="MsoBodyText"><span class="Apple-style-span"><strong><span lang="EN-GB"><br /></span></strong></span></p><p class="MsoBodyText"><span class="Apple-style-span"><strong><span lang="EN-GB">q) </span></strong><strong><span lang="EN">Are you represented by a gallery? Do you have any upcoming exhibits?<o:p></o:p></span></strong></span></p> <p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-pagination: widow-orphan"><strong><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></strong></p> <p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-pagination: widow-orphan"><strong><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></strong></p> <p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-pagination: widow-orphan"><strong><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span"><br /></span></span></strong></p><p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-pagination: widow-orphan"><strong><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span">a)At the moment I 'm not represented by any gallery, but some of my works are travelling around some european cities with the urban arts award ARTAQ. The exhibit in <st1:city st="on"><st1:place st="on">Paris</st1:place></st1:city> just closed and the next will be in Bruxelles in December.<o:p></o:p></span></span></strong></p> <p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-pagination: widow-orphan"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoBodyText"><strong><span lang="EN"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></strong></p> <p class="MsoBodyText"><strong><span lang="EN"><span class="Apple-style-span"><br /></span></span></strong></p><p class="MsoBodyText"><strong><span lang="EN"><span class="Apple-style-span">q) Do you have any 'studio rituals'? As in, do you listen to certain types of music while working? What helps to get you in the mood for working?<o:p></o:p></span></span></strong></p> <p class="MsoBodyText"><strong><span lang="EN"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></strong></p> <p class="MsoBodyText"><strong><span lang="EN"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></strong></p> <p class="MsoBodyText"><strong><span lang="EN"><span class="Apple-style-span"><br /></span></span></strong></p><p class="MsoBodyText"><strong><span lang="EN"><span class="Apple-style-span">a)I listen to a lot of music while I'm working, mostly electronic, but it depends on my mood. Sometimes I listen to history or science documentaries. Other days silence is better instead.<o:p></o:p></span></span></strong></p> <p class="MsoBodyText"><strong><span lang="EN"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></strong></p> <p class="MsoBodyText"><span class="Apple-style-span"><strong><span lang="EN"><br /></span></strong></span></p><p class="MsoBodyText"><span class="Apple-style-span"><strong><span lang="EN">q)</span></strong><strong><span lang="EN-GB"> What is your favorite a) taste, b) sound, c) sight, d) smell, and e) tactile sensation?<o:p></o:p></span></strong></span></p> <p class="MsoBodyText"><strong><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></strong></p> <p class="MsoBodyText"><strong><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></strong></p> <p class="MsoBodyText"><strong><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span"><br /></span></span></strong></p><p class="MsoBodyText"><strong><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span">a)Quick answer, Salty, ,colors, wet paint, feathers,<o:p></o:p></span></span></strong></p> <p class="MsoBodyText"><strong><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></strong></p> <p class="MsoBodyText"><span class="Apple-style-span"><strong><span lang="EN-GB"><br /></span></strong></span></p><p class="MsoBodyText"><span class="Apple-style-span"><strong><span lang="EN-GB">q)</span></strong><b><span lang="EN-GB"> Do you have goals that you are trying to reach as an artist, what is your 'drive'? What would you like to accomplish in your 'profession'?<o:p></o:p></span></b></span></p> <p class="MsoBodyText"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoBodyText"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoBodyText"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span"><br /></span></span></b></p><p class="MsoBodyText"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span">a)I haven't a precise goal, but I'd like to reach as many people as possible through my works, and I'd like to spread them everywhere.<o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p> <p class="MsoBodyText"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoBodyText"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span"><br /></span></span></b></p><p class="MsoBodyText"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span">q) When have you started using the internet and what role does this form of communication play for you, personally, for your art, and for your business?<o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p> <p class="MsoBodyText"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoBodyText"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoBodyText"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span"><br /></span></span></b></p><p class="MsoBodyText"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span">a)I think I started using internet since I got the chance, it always got me in. I belive it is a great way to spread your own ideas, your knowledge and, in my case, your works. Internet is a good platform for cultural, social and entertaining share. And it is also important to keep in contact with the other people. Regarding my art, the web has surely given me a big shot to make myself known and to meet people. Right now, I couldn't do without it and I feel very lucky to live in this era of digital revolution.<o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p> <p class="MsoBodyText"><strong><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></strong></p> <p class="MsoBodyText"><strong><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></strong></p> <p class="MsoBodyText"><span class="Apple-style-span"><strong><span lang="EN-GB"><br /></span></strong></span></p><p class="MsoBodyText"><span class="Apple-style-span"><strong><span lang="EN-GB">q)</span></strong><b><span lang="EN-GB"> What do you obsess over?<o:p></o:p></span></b></span></p> <p class="MsoBodyText"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoBodyText"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoBodyText"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span"><br /></span></span></b></p><p class="MsoBodyText"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span">a)I don't think to have any obsession.<o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p> <p class="MsoBodyText"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoBodyText"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span"><br /></span></span></b></p><p class="MsoBodyText"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span">q) Do you have prefered working hours? Do you pay attention to the time of the day or maybe specific lighting?<o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p> <p class="MsoBodyText"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoBodyText"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoBodyText"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span"><br /></span></span></b></p><p class="MsoBodyText"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span">a)I'm more concentrated from the evening till late at night. I wake up pretty late, so I spend the first hours doing my ordinary stuff and then I commit myself to my work for the rest of the day. I'd rather stay without any schedule and limits, I do what feel to do.<o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p> <p class="MsoBodyText"><strong><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></strong></p> <p class="MsoBodyText"><strong><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span"><br /></span></span></strong></p><p class="MsoBodyText"><strong><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span">q) Do you do commissioned works?<o:p></o:p></span></span></strong></p> <p class="MsoBodyText"><strong><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></strong></p> <p class="MsoBodyText"><strong><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></strong></p> <p class="MsoBodyText"><strong><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span"><br /></span></span></strong></p><p class="MsoBodyText"><strong><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span">a)Yes, it often happens that I work on commission and it's not something that I really like, but it brings money to which you can't say no.<o:p></o:p></span></span></strong></p> <p class="MsoBodyText"><strong><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></strong></p> <p class="MsoBodyText"><span class="Apple-style-span"><strong><span lang="EN-GB"><br /></span></strong></span></p><p class="MsoBodyText"><span class="Apple-style-span"><strong><span lang="EN-GB">q) </span></strong><strong><span lang="EN">Any tips for emerging artists?<o:p></o:p></span></strong></span></p> <p class="MsoBodyText"><strong><span lang="EN"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></strong></p> <p class="MsoBodyText"><strong><span lang="EN"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></strong></p> <p class="MsoBodyText"><strong><span lang="EN"><span class="Apple-style-span"><br /></span></span></strong></p><p class="MsoBodyText"><strong><span lang="EN"><span class="Apple-style-span">a)Insist und never give up! Truly believe in what you do, no matter all the problems you may have. It is a tip that I give also to myself, being an emerging artist.<o:p></o:p></span></span></strong></p> <p class="MsoBodyText"><strong><span lang="EN"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></strong></p> <p class="MsoBodyText"><strong><span lang="EN"><span class="Apple-style-span"><br /></span></span></strong></p><p class="MsoBodyText"><strong><span lang="EN"><span class="Apple-style-span">q)…Your contacts<o:p></o:p></span></span></strong></p> <p class="MsoBodyText"><strong><span lang="EN"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></strong></p> <p class="MsoBodyText"><strong><span lang="EN"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></strong></p> <p class="MsoBodyText"><span class="Apple-style-span"><strong><span lang="EN"><br /></span></strong></span></p><p class="MsoBodyText"><span class="Apple-style-span"><strong><span lang="EN">a)I'm full of contacts, I'll give you the most important: my website </span></strong><b><a href="http://www.crinart.com/">www.crinart.com</a></b><strong><span lang="EN"> and the blog </span></strong><b><a href="http://crin-art.blogspot.com/">http://crin-art.blogspot.com/</a></b></span><strong><span lang="EN"><span class="Apple-style-span"> , there you can find more links to the other pages.</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 10pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></strong></p>Claudio Parentelahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00041373752594924330noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2769208915093055234.post-72404329930845146682011-11-15T04:08:00.000-08:002011-11-15T04:16:12.700-08:00Interview with Brian McDonald<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-VKxpPD-Gkv8/TsJXa2akRwI/AAAAAAAABCo/RMbW8zub5NM/s1600/BRIAN%2BMCDONALD8.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 327px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-VKxpPD-Gkv8/TsJXa2akRwI/AAAAAAAABCo/RMbW8zub5NM/s400/BRIAN%2BMCDONALD8.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5675194599235405570" /></a><br /><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-zbvxXjOjBQs/TsJXaGFG1pI/AAAAAAAABCg/vGFXSHVQkAA/s1600/BRIAN%2BMCDONALD6.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 313px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-zbvxXjOjBQs/TsJXaGFG1pI/AAAAAAAABCg/vGFXSHVQkAA/s400/BRIAN%2BMCDONALD6.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5675194586260493970" /></a><br /><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-p1flFs-sRaw/TsJXaI7WAbI/AAAAAAAABCM/gCGNbybLzyw/s1600/BRIAN%2BMCDONALD2.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 393px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-p1flFs-sRaw/TsJXaI7WAbI/AAAAAAAABCM/gCGNbybLzyw/s400/BRIAN%2BMCDONALD2.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5675194587024851378" /></a><br /><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-9NwiK6u375Q/TsJXZ8DO3SI/AAAAAAAABCE/gpgQtECZIbs/s1600/BRIAN%2BMCDONALD1.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 394px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-9NwiK6u375Q/TsJXZ8DO3SI/AAAAAAAABCE/gpgQtECZIbs/s400/BRIAN%2BMCDONALD1.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5675194583568276770" /></a><br /><p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span"><br /></span></span></i></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span">q)Please tell us your name and where you practice.</span></span></i></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span"><br /></span></span></i></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span">a) Brian McDonald. I live and work in the Mission District of San Francisco, CA, USA.<o:p></o:p></span></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span"><br /></span></span></i></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span">q) Why do you make art? <o:p></o:p></span></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span"><br /></span></span></i></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span">a)It's a way for me to find beauty, order, truth, and inspiration in the chaos that surrounds me.<o:p></o:p></span></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span"><br /></span></span></i></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span">q) How do you work? <o:p></o:p></span></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span"><br /></span></span></i></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span">a)I am a mixed media artist. I use acrylic paint, collage, and screen-print. I work intuitively and let each piece tell me what it has to say. I usually work on about 20 pieces at a time. Most of the time my studio is a big mess.<o:p></o:p></span></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span"><br /></span></span></i></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span">q) What´s your background? <o:p></o:p></span></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span"><br /></span></span></i></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span">a)I got a D in 7th grade art class and didn't make art again till I was 32. That's when I took my first painting class and was instantly hooked.<o:p></o:p></span></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span"><br /></span></span></i></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span">q) What role does the artist have in society? <o:p></o:p></span></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span"><br /></span></span></i></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span">a)I see the artist as a connection to the the divine. When I experience music, film, painting, literature that resonate with me I feel a connection to the artist that created it, to my soul, and to a higher being. <o:p></o:p></span></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span"><br /></span></span></i></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span">q) What was a seminal experience for you? <o:p></o:p></span></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span"><br /></span></span></i></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span">a)Seeing a Robert Rauschenberg combine at SFMOMA about 12 years ago. It looked like he just threw a bunch of shit together with the intention of making something ugly. It really made me mad! I went home that day and tried to make the ugliest painting I could. That experience gave me permission to create my own personal sense of beauty - flawed and failed from the ideal yet beautiful and poetic in its own way.<o:p></o:p></span></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span"><br /></span></span></i></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span">q) Has your practice changed over time? <o:p></o:p></span></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span"><br /></span></span></i></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span">a)I started out working only with paint. Then I added collage for texture. Slowly, the collaged elements worked their way to the surface. <o:p></o:p></span></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span"><br /></span></span></i></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span">q) What art do you most identify with? <o:p></o:p></span></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span"><br /></span></span></i></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span">a)My own.<o:p></o:p></span></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span"><br /></span></span></i></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span">q) What´s your strongest memory of your childhood? <o:p></o:p></span></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span"><br /></span></span></i></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span">a)Getting off the school bus as a kid and a bee landed on me. I was terrified and ran all the way home crying for my mom to get the bee off me. When I got home, the bee was gone and my mom asked why I didn't just flick it off. She said to me, “Don't bee scared.” <o:p></o:p></span></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span"><br /></span></span></i></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span">q) What themes do you pursue? <o:p></o:p></span></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span"><br /></span></span></i></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span">a)Consumer anxiety is a dominant theme in my work right now.<o:p></o:p></span></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span"><br /></span></span></i></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span">q) What´s your most embarrassing moment? <o:p></o:p></span></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span"><br /></span></span></i></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span">a)Being a teenager.<o:p></o:p></span></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span"><br /></span></span></i></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span">q) What jobs have you done other than being an artist? <o:p></o:p></span></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span"><br /></span></span></i></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span">a)Former pharmacist, fig farmer, fake fur fluffer, fast food fish fryer, firefighter, forensic forecaster, furniture finisher, foundry foreman, FBI frontman, freelance fashion photographer, foreign film financier.<o:p></o:p></span></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span"><br /></span></span></i></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span">q) What responses have you had to your work? <o:p></o:p></span></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span"><br /></span></span></i></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span">a)I love it when people appreciate the humor in my work and laugh.<o:p></o:p></span></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span"><br /></span></span></i></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span">q) What do you dislike about the artworld? <o:p></o:p></span></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span"><br /></span></span></i></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span">a)They won't let me into their crappy club for jerks.<o:p></o:p></span></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span"><br /></span></span></i></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span">q) What research do you do? <o:p></o:p></span></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span"><br /></span></span></i></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span">a)I am more of a collector than a researcher. I constantly collect things like junk mail, art books, ideas, music, quotes and phrases, paper, images, scraps of wood, etc. to incorporate into my work. <o:p></o:p></span></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span"><br /></span></span></i></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span">q) What is your dream project? <o:p></o:p></span></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span"><br /></span></span></i></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span">a)I have a recurring dream that I am a contestant on America's Next Top Model. I am the only guy on the show and although I participate in all the challenges and photo shoots, I cannot win the competition nor can I be voted off the show. It's the best of both worlds.<o:p></o:p></span></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span"><br /></span></span></i></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span">q) What´s the best piece of advice you have been given? <o:p></o:p></span></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span"><br /></span></span></i></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span">a)You don’t have to floss all your teeth, only the ones you want to keep.<o:p></o:p></span></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span"><br /></span></span></i></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span">q) What couldn't you do without? <o:p></o:p></span></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span"><br /></span></span></i></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span">a)Pornography.<o:p></o:p></span></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span"><br /></span></span></i></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span">q) What makes you angry? <o:p></o:p></span></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span"><br /></span></span></i></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span">a)Expired gift cards.<o:p></o:p></span></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span"><br /></span></span></i></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span">q) What is your worst quality? <o:p></o:p></span></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span"><br /></span></span></i></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span">a)Impatience. Or indecisiveness.<o:p></o:p></span></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span"><br /></span></span></i></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span">q) Dogs or Cats? <o:p></o:p></span></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span"><br /></span></span></i></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span">a)I love it when it's raining cats and dogs. I also love it when it's raining men.<o:p></o:p></span></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span"><br /></span></span></i></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span">q) Making art is a lot like being on lsd. Know what I mean? <o:p></o:p></span></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span"><br /></span></span></i></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span">a)I think making art is more like being on PCP as I often experience hallucinations, euphoria, paranoia, suicidal impulses, and aggressive behavior at the studio. <o:p></o:p></span></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span"><br /></span></span></i></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span">q) What does “ copy” mean to you? <o:p></o:p></span></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span"><br /></span></span></i></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span">a)Command-C.<o:p></o:p></span></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span"><br /></span></span></i></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span">q) What´s your favorite cuss word? <o:p></o:p></span></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span class="Apple-style-span"><br /></span></i></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span class="Apple-style-span">a)Fuck.<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></o:p></i></b></p>Claudio Parentelahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00041373752594924330noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2769208915093055234.post-91324532226344894962011-10-27T05:57:00.000-07:002011-10-27T06:00:35.528-07:00Interview with Paul Matthews<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-3c_7Oyytaic/TqlVogw2gDI/AAAAAAAABBU/ud3XwAgjWE4/s1600/PAUL-MATTHEWS4.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 355px; height: 400px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-3c_7Oyytaic/TqlVogw2gDI/AAAAAAAABBU/ud3XwAgjWE4/s400/PAUL-MATTHEWS4.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5668155760500441138" /></a><br /><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-5pWpXzUCSAE/TqlVoXPOqnI/AAAAAAAABBM/T0zVuPgYVVg/s1600/PAUL-MATTHEWS3.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 318px; height: 400px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-5pWpXzUCSAE/TqlVoXPOqnI/AAAAAAAABBM/T0zVuPgYVVg/s400/PAUL-MATTHEWS3.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5668155757943499378" /></a><br /><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-h2njEWGubzE/TqlVoISQXrI/AAAAAAAABA8/l-3GJJzxoo0/s1600/PAUL-MATTHEWS2.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 232px; height: 400px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-h2njEWGubzE/TqlVoISQXrI/AAAAAAAABA8/l-3GJJzxoo0/s400/PAUL-MATTHEWS2.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5668155753929662130" /></a><br /><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-irEWIHPYRww/TqlVn4HhzDI/AAAAAAAABA0/U9WUx2s0UZQ/s1600/PAUL-MATTHEWS1.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 368px; height: 400px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-irEWIHPYRww/TqlVn4HhzDI/AAAAAAAABA0/U9WUx2s0UZQ/s400/PAUL-MATTHEWS1.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5668155749589699634" /></a><br /><p class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="border-top-style: none; border-right-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-top-color: windowtext; border-right-color: windowtext; border-bottom-color: windowtext; border-left-color: windowtext; border-top-width: 1pt; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-left-width: 1pt; padding-top: 0cm; padding-right: 0cm; padding-bottom: 0cm; padding-left: 0cm; "><br /></span></b></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="border-top-style: none; border-right-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-top-color: windowtext; border-right-color: windowtext; border-bottom-color: windowtext; border-left-color: windowtext; border-top-width: 1pt; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-left-width: 1pt; padding-top: 0cm; padding-right: 0cm; padding-bottom: 0cm; padding-left: 0cm; ">q)Please tell us your name and where you practice.</span></b><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="border-top-style: none; border-right-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-top-color: windowtext; border-right-color: windowtext; border-bottom-color: windowtext; border-left-color: windowtext; border-top-width: 1pt; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-left-width: 1pt; padding-top: 0cm; padding-right: 0cm; padding-bottom: 0cm; padding-left: 0cm; ">a)My name is Paul Matthews. I’m from <st1:country-region st="on">Wales</st1:country-region> in the U.K though now live in <st1:country-region st="on"><st1:place st="on">Japan</st1:place></st1:country-region>.</span></b><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="border-top-style: none; border-right-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-top-color: windowtext; border-right-color: windowtext; border-bottom-color: windowtext; border-left-color: windowtext; border-top-width: 1pt; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-left-width: 1pt; padding-top: 0cm; padding-right: 0cm; padding-bottom: 0cm; padding-left: 0cm; ">q) Why do you make art?</span></b><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="border-top-style: none; border-right-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-top-color: windowtext; border-right-color: windowtext; border-bottom-color: windowtext; border-left-color: windowtext; border-top-width: 1pt; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-left-width: 1pt; padding-top: 0cm; padding-right: 0cm; padding-bottom: 0cm; padding-left: 0cm; ">a)Because I wasn’t very good at maths in school. </span></b><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="border-top-style: none; border-right-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-top-color: windowtext; border-right-color: windowtext; border-bottom-color: windowtext; border-left-color: windowtext; border-top-width: 1pt; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-left-width: 1pt; padding-top: 0cm; padding-right: 0cm; padding-bottom: 0cm; padding-left: 0cm; ">q) How do you work?</span></b><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="border-top-style: none; border-right-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-top-color: windowtext; border-right-color: windowtext; border-bottom-color: windowtext; border-left-color: windowtext; border-top-width: 1pt; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-left-width: 1pt; padding-top: 0cm; padding-right: 0cm; padding-bottom: 0cm; padding-left: 0cm; ">a)Draw a face in my sketch book, sometimes colour it in with pencil crayons. Scan it into my computer and play with it on Photoshop until I think it looks nice. </span></b><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="border-top-style: none; border-right-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-top-color: windowtext; border-right-color: windowtext; border-bottom-color: windowtext; border-left-color: windowtext; border-top-width: 1pt; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-left-width: 1pt; padding-top: 0cm; padding-right: 0cm; padding-bottom: 0cm; padding-left: 0cm; ">q) What´s your background?</span></b><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="border-top-style: none; border-right-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-top-color: windowtext; border-right-color: windowtext; border-bottom-color: windowtext; border-left-color: windowtext; border-top-width: 1pt; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-left-width: 1pt; padding-top: 0cm; padding-right: 0cm; padding-bottom: 0cm; padding-left: 0cm; ">a)I started to draw lots in my early teens. Did a 2 year fine art course in college when I was 16 then I went to University when I was 18 to do a BA(hons) Fine Art… I got a 2-1. My dissertation was a bit shit.</span></b><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="border-top-style: none; border-right-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-top-color: windowtext; border-right-color: windowtext; border-bottom-color: windowtext; border-left-color: windowtext; border-top-width: 1pt; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-left-width: 1pt; padding-top: 0cm; padding-right: 0cm; padding-bottom: 0cm; padding-left: 0cm; ">q) What role does the artist have in society?</span></b><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="border-top-style: none; border-right-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-top-color: windowtext; border-right-color: windowtext; border-bottom-color: windowtext; border-left-color: windowtext; border-top-width: 1pt; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-left-width: 1pt; padding-top: 0cm; padding-right: 0cm; padding-bottom: 0cm; padding-left: 0cm; ">a)Nobody likes blank walls.</span></b><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="border-top-style: none; border-right-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-top-color: windowtext; border-right-color: windowtext; border-bottom-color: windowtext; border-left-color: windowtext; border-top-width: 1pt; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-left-width: 1pt; padding-top: 0cm; padding-right: 0cm; padding-bottom: 0cm; padding-left: 0cm; ">q) What was a seminal experience for you?</span></b><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="border-top-style: none; border-right-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-top-color: windowtext; border-right-color: windowtext; border-bottom-color: windowtext; border-left-color: windowtext; border-top-width: 1pt; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-left-width: 1pt; padding-top: 0cm; padding-right: 0cm; padding-bottom: 0cm; padding-left: 0cm; ">a)Sitting in the back of my parents’ car when I was a kid, I remember watching my older brother draw over a pencil drawing with a pen. </span></b><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="border-top-style: none; border-right-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-top-color: windowtext; border-right-color: windowtext; border-bottom-color: windowtext; border-left-color: windowtext; border-top-width: 1pt; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-left-width: 1pt; padding-top: 0cm; padding-right: 0cm; padding-bottom: 0cm; padding-left: 0cm; ">q) Has your practice changed over time?</span></b><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="border-top-style: none; border-right-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-top-color: windowtext; border-right-color: windowtext; border-bottom-color: windowtext; border-left-color: windowtext; border-top-width: 1pt; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-left-width: 1pt; padding-top: 0cm; padding-right: 0cm; padding-bottom: 0cm; padding-left: 0cm; ">a)It has simplified.</span></b><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="border-top-style: none; border-right-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-top-color: windowtext; border-right-color: windowtext; border-bottom-color: windowtext; border-left-color: windowtext; border-top-width: 1pt; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-left-width: 1pt; padding-top: 0cm; padding-right: 0cm; padding-bottom: 0cm; padding-left: 0cm; ">q) What art do you most identify with?</span></b><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="border-top-style: none; border-right-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-top-color: windowtext; border-right-color: windowtext; border-bottom-color: windowtext; border-left-color: windowtext; border-top-width: 1pt; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-left-width: 1pt; padding-top: 0cm; padding-right: 0cm; padding-bottom: 0cm; padding-left: 0cm; ">a)I’m a sucker for anything with a funny face.</span></b><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="border-top-style: none; border-right-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-top-color: windowtext; border-right-color: windowtext; border-bottom-color: windowtext; border-left-color: windowtext; border-top-width: 1pt; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-left-width: 1pt; padding-top: 0cm; padding-right: 0cm; padding-bottom: 0cm; padding-left: 0cm; ">q) What´s your strongest memory of your childhood?</span></b><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="border-top-style: none; border-right-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-top-color: windowtext; border-right-color: windowtext; border-bottom-color: windowtext; border-left-color: windowtext; border-top-width: 1pt; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-left-width: 1pt; padding-top: 0cm; padding-right: 0cm; padding-bottom: 0cm; padding-left: 0cm; ">a)Strongest? I think I have lot’s on similar levels. </span></b><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="border-top-style: none; border-right-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-top-color: windowtext; border-right-color: windowtext; border-bottom-color: windowtext; border-left-color: windowtext; border-top-width: 1pt; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-left-width: 1pt; padding-top: 0cm; padding-right: 0cm; padding-bottom: 0cm; padding-left: 0cm; ">a)Going to Eurodisney for my 10<sup>th</sup> birthday is a good memory. Putting a clothes peg on my cats’ ear is a bad memory. I still feel bad about it now, I have been nice to animals ever since.</span></b><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="border-top-style: none; border-right-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-top-color: windowtext; border-right-color: windowtext; border-bottom-color: windowtext; border-left-color: windowtext; border-top-width: 1pt; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-left-width: 1pt; padding-top: 0cm; padding-right: 0cm; padding-bottom: 0cm; padding-left: 0cm; ">q) What themes do you pursue?</span></b><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="border-top-style: none; border-right-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-top-color: windowtext; border-right-color: windowtext; border-bottom-color: windowtext; border-left-color: windowtext; border-top-width: 1pt; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-left-width: 1pt; padding-top: 0cm; padding-right: 0cm; padding-bottom: 0cm; padding-left: 0cm; ">a)People, they’re fascinating.</span></b><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="border-top-style: none; border-right-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-top-color: windowtext; border-right-color: windowtext; border-bottom-color: windowtext; border-left-color: windowtext; border-top-width: 1pt; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-left-width: 1pt; padding-top: 0cm; padding-right: 0cm; padding-bottom: 0cm; padding-left: 0cm; ">q) Describe a real life experience that inspired you.</span></b><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="border-top-style: none; border-right-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-top-color: windowtext; border-right-color: windowtext; border-bottom-color: windowtext; border-left-color: windowtext; border-top-width: 1pt; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-left-width: 1pt; padding-top: 0cm; padding-right: 0cm; padding-bottom: 0cm; padding-left: 0cm; ">a)Working in an office, realised it wasn’t for me.</span></b><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="border-top-style: none; border-right-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-top-color: windowtext; border-right-color: windowtext; border-bottom-color: windowtext; border-left-color: windowtext; border-top-width: 1pt; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-left-width: 1pt; padding-top: 0cm; padding-right: 0cm; padding-bottom: 0cm; padding-left: 0cm; ">q) What´s your most embarrassing moment?</span></b><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="border-top-style: none; border-right-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-top-color: windowtext; border-right-color: windowtext; border-bottom-color: windowtext; border-left-color: windowtext; border-top-width: 1pt; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-left-width: 1pt; padding-top: 0cm; padding-right: 0cm; padding-bottom: 0cm; padding-left: 0cm; ">a)I was on a dance floor in a club. I thought I saw a lone flip flop on the floor. I started scraping it towards me and I stamped on it. I then looked up to see a girl screaming at me with her angry boyfriend. The flip flop was not alone. I gave her my half-drunk bottle of beer and all was forgotten.</span></b><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="border-top-style: none; border-right-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-top-color: windowtext; border-right-color: windowtext; border-bottom-color: windowtext; border-left-color: windowtext; border-top-width: 1pt; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-left-width: 1pt; padding-top: 0cm; padding-right: 0cm; padding-bottom: 0cm; padding-left: 0cm; ">q) What jobs have you done other than being an artist?</span></b><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="border-top-style: none; border-right-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-top-color: windowtext; border-right-color: windowtext; border-bottom-color: windowtext; border-left-color: windowtext; border-top-width: 1pt; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-left-width: 1pt; padding-top: 0cm; padding-right: 0cm; padding-bottom: 0cm; padding-left: 0cm; ">a)I worked in an office for a year. I’m currently an English teacher in <st1:place st="on"><st1:country-region st="on">Japan</st1:country-region></st1:place>, as well as making art.</span></b><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="border-top-style: none; border-right-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-top-color: windowtext; border-right-color: windowtext; border-bottom-color: windowtext; border-left-color: windowtext; border-top-width: 1pt; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-left-width: 1pt; padding-top: 0cm; padding-right: 0cm; padding-bottom: 0cm; padding-left: 0cm; ">q) What responses have you had to your work?</span></b><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="border-top-style: none; border-right-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-top-color: windowtext; border-right-color: windowtext; border-bottom-color: windowtext; border-left-color: windowtext; border-top-width: 1pt; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-left-width: 1pt; padding-top: 0cm; padding-right: 0cm; padding-bottom: 0cm; padding-left: 0cm; ">a)Quite positive so far, perhaps the people with the negative feedback can’t be bothered to waste their time in telling me. Maybe they will after this…</span></b><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="border-top-style: none; border-right-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-top-color: windowtext; border-right-color: windowtext; border-bottom-color: windowtext; border-left-color: windowtext; border-top-width: 1pt; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-left-width: 1pt; padding-top: 0cm; padding-right: 0cm; padding-bottom: 0cm; padding-left: 0cm; ">q) What do you dislike about the art world?</span></b><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="border-top-style: none; border-right-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-top-color: windowtext; border-right-color: windowtext; border-bottom-color: windowtext; border-left-color: windowtext; border-top-width: 1pt; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-left-width: 1pt; padding-top: 0cm; padding-right: 0cm; padding-bottom: 0cm; padding-left: 0cm; ">a)I was going to say that it is controlled by money, though what isn’t? And I probably wouldn’t say that if I had more money.</span></b><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="border-top-style: none; border-right-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-top-color: windowtext; border-right-color: windowtext; border-bottom-color: windowtext; border-left-color: windowtext; border-top-width: 1pt; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-left-width: 1pt; padding-top: 0cm; padding-right: 0cm; padding-bottom: 0cm; padding-left: 0cm; ">q) What research do you do?</span></b><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="border-top-style: none; border-right-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-top-color: windowtext; border-right-color: windowtext; border-bottom-color: windowtext; border-left-color: windowtext; border-top-width: 1pt; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-left-width: 1pt; padding-top: 0cm; padding-right: 0cm; padding-bottom: 0cm; padding-left: 0cm; ">a)I’m quite observant when looking at people, bit of a hobby/habit.</span></b><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="border-top-style: none; border-right-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-top-color: windowtext; border-right-color: windowtext; border-bottom-color: windowtext; border-left-color: windowtext; border-top-width: 1pt; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-left-width: 1pt; padding-top: 0cm; padding-right: 0cm; padding-bottom: 0cm; padding-left: 0cm; ">q) What is your dream project?</span></b><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="border-top-style: none; border-right-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-top-color: windowtext; border-right-color: windowtext; border-bottom-color: windowtext; border-left-color: windowtext; border-top-width: 1pt; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-left-width: 1pt; padding-top: 0cm; padding-right: 0cm; padding-bottom: 0cm; padding-left: 0cm; ">a)I just want my art to keep evolving and hopefully get seen by more people.</span></b><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="border-top-style: none; border-right-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-top-color: windowtext; border-right-color: windowtext; border-bottom-color: windowtext; border-left-color: windowtext; border-top-width: 1pt; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-left-width: 1pt; padding-top: 0cm; padding-right: 0cm; padding-bottom: 0cm; padding-left: 0cm; ">q) What´s the best piece of advice you have been given?</span></b><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="border-top-style: none; border-right-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-top-color: windowtext; border-right-color: windowtext; border-bottom-color: windowtext; border-left-color: windowtext; border-top-width: 1pt; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-left-width: 1pt; padding-top: 0cm; padding-right: 0cm; padding-bottom: 0cm; padding-left: 0cm; ">a)Go with the flow.</span></b><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="border-top-style: none; border-right-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-top-color: windowtext; border-right-color: windowtext; border-bottom-color: windowtext; border-left-color: windowtext; border-top-width: 1pt; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-left-width: 1pt; padding-top: 0cm; padding-right: 0cm; padding-bottom: 0cm; padding-left: 0cm; ">q) What couldn’t you do without?</span></b><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="border-top-style: none; border-right-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-top-color: windowtext; border-right-color: windowtext; border-bottom-color: windowtext; border-left-color: windowtext; border-top-width: 1pt; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-left-width: 1pt; padding-top: 0cm; padding-right: 0cm; padding-bottom: 0cm; padding-left: 0cm; ">a)My ears.</span></b><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="border-top-style: none; border-right-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-top-color: windowtext; border-right-color: windowtext; border-bottom-color: windowtext; border-left-color: windowtext; border-top-width: 1pt; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-left-width: 1pt; padding-top: 0cm; padding-right: 0cm; padding-bottom: 0cm; padding-left: 0cm; ">q) What makes you angry?</span></b><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="border-top-style: none; border-right-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-top-color: windowtext; border-right-color: windowtext; border-bottom-color: windowtext; border-left-color: windowtext; border-top-width: 1pt; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-left-width: 1pt; padding-top: 0cm; padding-right: 0cm; padding-bottom: 0cm; padding-left: 0cm; ">a)Bullying.</span></b><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="border-top-style: none; border-right-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-top-color: windowtext; border-right-color: windowtext; border-bottom-color: windowtext; border-left-color: windowtext; border-top-width: 1pt; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-left-width: 1pt; padding-top: 0cm; padding-right: 0cm; padding-bottom: 0cm; padding-left: 0cm; ">q) What is your worst quality?</span></b><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="border-top-style: none; border-right-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-top-color: windowtext; border-right-color: windowtext; border-bottom-color: windowtext; border-left-color: windowtext; border-top-width: 1pt; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-left-width: 1pt; padding-top: 0cm; padding-right: 0cm; padding-bottom: 0cm; padding-left: 0cm; ">a)Speaking before I’ve finished thinking. Though I think I may be paranoid.</span></b><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="border-top-style: none; border-right-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-top-color: windowtext; border-right-color: windowtext; border-bottom-color: windowtext; border-left-color: windowtext; border-top-width: 1pt; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-left-width: 1pt; padding-top: 0cm; padding-right: 0cm; padding-bottom: 0cm; padding-left: 0cm; ">q) Dogs or Cats?</span></b><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="border-top-style: none; border-right-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-top-color: windowtext; border-right-color: windowtext; border-bottom-color: windowtext; border-left-color: windowtext; border-top-width: 1pt; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-left-width: 1pt; padding-top: 0cm; padding-right: 0cm; padding-bottom: 0cm; padding-left: 0cm; ">a)¾ cat ¼ dog, I’m a big fan of animals.</span></b><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="border-top-style: none; border-right-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-top-color: windowtext; border-right-color: windowtext; border-bottom-color: windowtext; border-left-color: windowtext; border-top-width: 1pt; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-left-width: 1pt; padding-top: 0cm; padding-right: 0cm; padding-bottom: 0cm; padding-left: 0cm; ">q) Making art is a lot like being on lsd. Know what I mean?</span></b><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="border-top-style: none; border-right-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-top-color: windowtext; border-right-color: windowtext; border-bottom-color: windowtext; border-left-color: windowtext; border-top-width: 1pt; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-left-width: 1pt; padding-top: 0cm; padding-right: 0cm; padding-bottom: 0cm; padding-left: 0cm; ">a)Some paintings I’ve seen on Christmas cards in <st1:country-region st="on"><st1:place st="on">Japan</st1:place></st1:country-region> look like they may have a hint of LSD about them. </span></b><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="border-top-style: none; border-right-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-top-color: windowtext; border-right-color: windowtext; border-bottom-color: windowtext; border-left-color: windowtext; border-top-width: 1pt; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-left-width: 1pt; padding-top: 0cm; padding-right: 0cm; padding-bottom: 0cm; padding-left: 0cm; "> q) What does “copy” mean to you?</span></b><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="border-top-style: none; border-right-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-top-color: windowtext; border-right-color: windowtext; border-bottom-color: windowtext; border-left-color: windowtext; border-top-width: 1pt; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-left-width: 1pt; padding-top: 0cm; padding-right: 0cm; padding-bottom: 0cm; padding-left: 0cm; ">a)Depends in what sense, if I’m photocopying worksheets for my students then it’s to reproduce. If someone is copying someone else’s work/art/music then it’s taking the piss. Unless they copy something but make it better.</span></b><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="border-top-style: none; border-right-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-top-color: windowtext; border-right-color: windowtext; border-bottom-color: windowtext; border-left-color: windowtext; border-top-width: 1pt; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-left-width: 1pt; padding-top: 0cm; padding-right: 0cm; padding-bottom: 0cm; padding-left: 0cm; ">q) What´s your favorite cuss word?</span></b><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span class="Apple-style-span">a)A gentleman never tells.</span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>Claudio Parentelahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00041373752594924330noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2769208915093055234.post-69834420370841135352011-10-11T02:59:00.000-07:002011-10-11T05:17:52.077-07:00Interview with Tamás Lakos<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-oxzi2sz53SM/TpQVN66ECgI/AAAAAAAABAo/14y9MiPlgzU/s1600/f091a58f1d20e2d4c770da5c08c288c3.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; 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margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 215px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-0xArkBZuFpw/TpQVNbv6O8I/AAAAAAAABAM/zsvvXFa4XNo/s400/156726_1730627633545_1474123772_31861107_551573_n.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5662173952042744770" /></a><br /><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-VmhxkXFi5gk/TpQVNMtwE0I/AAAAAAAABAE/B-KPmpdWQHE/s1600/57213_1728031848652_1474123772_31856762_4083152_o.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 294px; height: 400px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-VmhxkXFi5gk/TpQVNMtwE0I/AAAAAAAABAE/B-KPmpdWQHE/s400/57213_1728031848652_1474123772_31856762_4083152_o.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5662173948007158594" /></a><br /><p class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span" ><b><span lang="EN-GB"><br /></span></b></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span" ><b><span lang="EN-GB">q) Please tell us your name and where you practice.</span></b><b><span lang="EN-GB"><br /><!--[if !supportLineBreakNewLine]--><br /><!--[endif]--><o:p></o:p></span></b></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span" >a)My name is Tamás Lakos, i come from <st1:city st="on"><st1:place st="on">Budapest</st1:place></st1:city>.<br />Im in my final year at the uni (MOME) study media design, graphic design.<br /><br /><span><br /></span></span></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span" ><span>q) Why do you make art?</span><br /><!--[if !supportLineBreakNewLine]--><br /><!--[endif]--><o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span" >a)I do make art because it makes me feel much better and to draw out my impressions.<br />I'd always been doing this since i remember.<br /><br /><span><br /></span></span></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span" ><span>q) How do you work ?</span><br /><!--[if !supportLineBreakNewLine]--><br /><!--[endif]--><o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span" >a)I dont really like to work alone but sometimes yes.<br />Have some groups i do exhibitions with, sometimes, that could be inspirative.<br />Recently i do zines, skatchbooks, i love the process.<br />Furthermore Im preparing my final work at school.<br /><br /><span><br /></span></span></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span" ><span>q) What´s your background?</span><br /><!--[if !supportLineBreakNewLine]--><br /><!--[endif]--><o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span" >a)Group of seagulls are fighting with a cat.<br />I was born in a artist family but they didnt want me to be artist. Now i understand, but its good like this.<br /><br /><span><br /></span></span></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span" ><span>q) What role does the artist have in society?</span><br /><!--[if !supportLineBreakNewLine]--><br /><!--[endif]--><o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span" >a)There are a lot of different roles. You do always reflect what is around you subconsciously or consciously, in your way.<br /><br /><span><br /></span></span></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span" ><span>q) What was a seminal experience for you ?</span><br /><!--[if !supportLineBreakNewLine]--><br /><!--[endif]--><o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span" >a)I dont really remember for the very firs but sure all's came from my parents, probably my fathers paintings from his young age, in my grandparents home and a friends drawings in high school.<br /><br /><span><br /></span></span></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span" ><span>q) Has your practice changed over time ?</span><br /><o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span" ><br /></span></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span" >a)Sure. Its thrilling always. It'd be nice to document this transformation.<br /><br /><span><br /></span></span></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span" ><span>q) What art do you most identify with ?</span><br /><!--[if !supportLineBreakNewLine]--><br /><!--[endif]--><o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span" >a)I dont know, i guess my art.<br /><br /><span><br /></span></span></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span" ><span>q) What´s your strongest memory of your childhood ?</span><br /><!--[if !supportLineBreakNewLine]--><br /><!--[endif]--><o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span" >a)I have some nice memories fishing with my father at the lake or playing in the sand with some plastic toys, cars, GIjoes in my grandfather little garden between the vine stocks.<br /><br /><span><br /></span></span></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span" ><span>q) What themes do you pursue ?</span><br /><!--[if !supportLineBreakNewLine]--><br /><!--[endif]--><o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span" >a)I like to put animals in human's chair and weird stories.<br /><br /><span><br /></span></span></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span" ><span>q) Describe a real life experience that inspired you.</span><br /><!--[if !supportLineBreakNewLine]--><br /><!--[endif]--><o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span" >a)Two seagulls is steping on a car top, fighting over a dead pigeon body, down on the ground are some cats watching.<br />I felt like loosing human being. It was crazy thrilling.<br /><br /><span><br /></span></span></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span" ><span>q) What´s your most embarrassing moment ?</span><br /><o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span" ><br /></span></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span" >a)when i loose control.<br /><br /><span><br /></span></span></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span" ><span>q) What jobs have you done other than being an artist ?</span><br /><o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span" ><br /></span></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span" >a)Doing art has never been a job for me. I had many different design jobs, especially with architectures. (and when i was younger some garden building and ice cream seller job)<br /><br /><span><br /></span></span></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span" ><span>q) What responses have you had to your work ?</span><br /><!--[if !supportLineBreakNewLine]--><br /><!--[endif]--><o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span" >a)There are responses all the field of life especially to yourself.<br /><br /><span><br /></span></span></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span" ><span>q) What do you dislike about the artworld ?</span><br /><!--[if !supportLineBreakNewLine]--><br /><!--[endif]--><o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span" >a)Im not really in artworld, i dont have the bad experiences yet.<br />I behave as a good worker.<br /><br /></span></span></b><b><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span" ><span><br /></span></span></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span" ><span>q) What research do you do ?</span></span></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span" ><!--[if !supportLineBreakNewLine]--><br /><!--[endif]--><o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span" >a)Collecting information every time about what you do. It is very important and instructive.<br /><br /><span><br /></span></span></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span" ><span>q) What is your dream project?</span><br /><!--[if !supportLineBreakNewLine]--><br /><!--[endif]--><o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span" >a) I have more, one of them is to paint a huge mural.<br /><br /><span><br /></span></span></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span" ><span>q) What´s the best piece of advice you have been given ?</span><br /><o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span" ><br /></span></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span" >a)Dont be nervous has always been given.<br /><br /><span><br /></span></span></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span" ><span>q) What couldn’t you do without?</span><br /><!--[if !supportLineBreakNewLine]--><br /><!--[endif]--><o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span" >a)I could do i guess.<br /><br /><span><br /></span></span></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span" ><span>q) What makes you angry?</span><br /><o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span" ><br /></span></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span" >a)There are very few things can make me angry. Anyway I try not to be.<br /><br /><span><br /></span></span></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span" ><span>q) What is your worst quality?</span><br /><o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span" ><br /></span></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span" >a)When i loose weight.<br /><br /><span><br /></span></span></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span" ><span>q) Dogs or Cats ?</span><br /><o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span" ><br /></span></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span" >a)dog<br /><br /><span><br /></span></span></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span" ><span>q) Making art is a lot like being on lsd. Know what I mean ?</span><br /><o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span" ><br /></span></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span" >a)i dont.<br /><br /><span><br /></span></span></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span" ><span>q) What does “ copy” mean to you ?</span><br /><!--[if !supportLineBreakNewLine]--><br /><!--[endif]--><o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span" >a)Its good to copy sometimes to create something new after.<br /><br /><span><br /></span></span></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span" ><span>q) What´s your favorite cuss word ?</span><br /><!--[if !supportLineBreakNewLine]--><br /><!--[endif]--><o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span" >a)dont have favorite.</span><span class="Apple-style-span" ><o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p>Claudio Parentelahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00041373752594924330noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2769208915093055234.post-16979376081489809602011-07-29T01:43:00.000-07:002011-07-29T01:49:54.110-07:00Interview with Rop van Mierlo<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-ajQ3QwHMlCs/TjJ0CKd3k_I/AAAAAAAAA_0/i8H73s0e27o/s1600/VAN%2BMIERLO2.jpg"><img style="display:block; 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Where are you from and where do you live now? </span><span style="mso-bidi-mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;font-family:Times;" lang="EN-GB"></span></span></p> <p style=" font-weight: bold; color: rgb(153, 0, 0);font-family:verdana;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="mso-bidi-mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;font-family:Helvetica;" lang="EN-GB"> </span></span></p> <p style=" font-weight: bold; color: rgb(153, 0, 0);font-family:verdana;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="mso-bidi-mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;font-family:Helvetica;" lang="EN-GB">a)My name is Rop van Mierlo. I'm born in Gemert a little village in the south of Holland. I live in Amsterdam.</span><span style="mso-bidi-mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;font-family:Times;" lang="EN-GB"></span></span></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-weight: bold; color: rgb(153, 0, 0);font-family:verdana;"><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="mso-bidi-mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;font-family:Helvetica;" lang="EN-GB"> </span><span style="mso-bidi-mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;font-family:Times;" lang="EN-GB"></span></span></p> <p style=" font-weight: bold; color: rgb(153, 0, 0);font-family:verdana;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="mso-bidi-mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;font-family:Helvetica;" lang="EN-GB">q)What is it that you do? What media do you use?</span><span style="mso-bidi-mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;font-family:Times;" lang="EN-GB"></span></span></p> <p style=" font-weight: bold; color: rgb(153, 0, 0);font-family:verdana;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="mso-bidi-mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;font-family:Helvetica;" lang="EN-GB"> </span></span></p> <p style=" font-weight: bold; color: rgb(153, 0, 0);font-family:verdana;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="mso-bidi-mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;font-family:Helvetica;" lang="EN-GB">a)I mostly work in graphic design, draw a lot, experiment with animation and recently made a picture book called Wild Animals. I work a lot with paper, water and ink.</span><span style="mso-bidi-mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;font-family:Times;" lang="EN-GB"></span></span></p> <p style=" font-weight: bold; color: rgb(153, 0, 0);font-family:verdana;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="mso-bidi-mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;font-family:Times;" lang="EN-GB"> </span></span></p> <p style=" font-weight: bold; color: rgb(153, 0, 0);font-family:verdana;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="mso-bidi-mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;font-family:Helvetica;" lang="EN-GB">q)What do you think sets your work apart?</span><span style="mso-bidi-mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;font-family:Times;" lang="EN-GB"></span></span></p> <p style=" font-weight: bold; color: rgb(153, 0, 0);font-family:verdana;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="mso-bidi-mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;font-family:Helvetica;" lang="EN-GB"> </span></span></p> <p style=" font-weight: bold; color: rgb(153, 0, 0);font-family:verdana;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="mso-bidi-mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;font-family:Helvetica;" lang="EN-GB">a)At first I try to make work that I would like to see, that I think is important and work that makes me happy, feel good or whatever. Besides that I use a lot of techniques that I can't fully control.</span><span style="mso-bidi-mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;font-family:Times;" lang="EN-GB"></span></span></p> <p style=" font-weight: bold; color: rgb(153, 0, 0);font-family:verdana;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="mso-bidi-mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;font-family:Times;" lang="EN-GB"> </span></span></p> <p style=" font-weight: bold; color: rgb(153, 0, 0);font-family:verdana;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="mso-bidi-mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;font-family:Helvetica;" lang="EN-GB">q)How long have you been showing your work for? Did you have a “big break?” </span><span style="mso-bidi-mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;font-family:Times;" lang="EN-GB"></span></span></p> <p style=" font-weight: bold; color: rgb(153, 0, 0);font-family:verdana;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="mso-bidi-mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;font-family:Helvetica;" lang="EN-GB"> </span></span></p> <p style=" font-weight: bold; color: rgb(153, 0, 0);font-family:verdana;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="mso-bidi-mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;font-family:Helvetica;" lang="EN-GB">a)I've been showing my work for a few years now but since I self-published Wild Animals last October 2011 I appear on blogs and get asked to do interviews. </span><span style="mso-bidi-mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;font-family:Times;" lang="EN-GB"></span></span></p> <p style=" font-weight: bold; color: rgb(153, 0, 0);font-family:verdana;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="mso-bidi-mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;font-family:Times;" lang="EN-GB"> </span></span></p> <p style=" font-weight: bold; color: rgb(153, 0, 0);font-family:verdana;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="mso-bidi-mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;font-family:Helvetica;" lang="EN-GB">q)What are some things that have inspired you?</span><span style="mso-bidi-mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;font-family:Times;" lang="EN-GB"></span></span></p> <p style=" font-weight: bold; color: rgb(153, 0, 0);font-family:verdana;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="mso-bidi-mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;font-family:Helvetica;" lang="EN-GB"> </span></span></p> <p style=" font-weight: bold; color: rgb(153, 0, 0);font-family:verdana;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="mso-bidi-mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;font-family:Helvetica;" lang="EN-GB">a)A lot of my work is influenced by my time at primary school. As a kid I went to a Steiner School, 'Vrije school' as we say in dutch, I still use a lot of the techniques we got taught back then but now I use them in a more free and experimental way.</span><span style="mso-bidi-mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;font-family:Times;" lang="EN-GB"></span></span></p> <p style=" font-weight: bold; color: rgb(153, 0, 0);font-family:verdana;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="mso-bidi-mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;font-family:Times;" lang="EN-GB"> </span></span></p> <p style=" font-weight: bold; color: rgb(153, 0, 0);font-family:verdana;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="mso-bidi-mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;font-family:Helvetica;" lang="EN-GB">q)What have you been working on recently?</span><span style="mso-bidi-mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;font-family:Times;" lang="EN-GB"></span></span></p> <p style=" font-weight: bold; color: rgb(153, 0, 0);font-family:verdana;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="mso-bidi-mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;font-family:Helvetica;" lang="EN-GB"> </span></span></p> <p style=" font-weight: bold; color: rgb(153, 0, 0);font-family:verdana;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="mso-bidi-mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;font-family:Helvetica;" lang="EN-GB">a)Daphna Laurens asked me to give my own interpretation on their 'Tafelstukken', a series of five light objects that they designed. You can find them on their website: </span><span style="mso-bidi-;font-family:Helvetica;" ><a href="http://www.daphnaisaacs.nl/">www.daphnaisaacs.nl</a></span><span style="mso-bidi-mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;font-family:Times;" lang="EN-GB"></span></span></p> <p style=" font-weight: bold; color: rgb(153, 0, 0);font-family:verdana;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="mso-bidi-mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;font-family:Times;" lang="EN-GB"> </span></span></p> <p style=" font-weight: bold; color: rgb(153, 0, 0);font-family:verdana;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="mso-bidi-mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;font-family:Helvetica;" lang="EN-GB">q)Do you listen to music while you create your work? If so, would you give some examples? </span><span style="mso-bidi-mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;font-family:Times;" lang="EN-GB"></span></span></p> <p style=" font-weight: bold; color: rgb(153, 0, 0);font-family:verdana;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="mso-bidi-mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;font-family:Helvetica;" lang="EN-GB"> </span></span></p> <p style=" font-weight: bold; color: rgb(153, 0, 0);font-family:verdana;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="mso-bidi-mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;font-family:Helvetica;" lang="EN-GB">a)I listen a lot to the music they play at dublab.com or colette.fr.</span><span style="mso-bidi-mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;font-family:Times;" lang="EN-GB"></span></span></p> <p style=" font-weight: bold; color: rgb(153, 0, 0);font-family:verdana;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="mso-bidi-mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;font-family:Times;" lang="EN-GB"> </span></span></p> <p style=" font-weight: bold; color: rgb(153, 0, 0);font-family:verdana;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="mso-bidi-mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;font-family:Helvetica;" lang="EN-GB">q)Do you do work in any other media? Other projects not necessarily related to your main body of work?</span><span style="mso-bidi-mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;font-family:Times;" lang="EN-GB"></span></span></p> <p style=" font-weight: bold; color: rgb(153, 0, 0);font-family:verdana;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="mso-bidi-mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;font-family:Helvetica;" lang="EN-GB"> </span></span></p> <p style=" font-weight: bold; color: rgb(153, 0, 0);font-family:verdana;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="mso-bidi-mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;font-family:Helvetica;" lang="EN-GB">a)Nope.</span><span style="mso-bidi-mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;font-family:Times;" lang="EN-GB"></span></span></p> <p style=" font-weight: bold; color: rgb(153, 0, 0);font-family:verdana;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="mso-bidi-mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;font-family:Times;" lang="EN-GB"> </span></span></p> <p style=" font-weight: bold; color: rgb(153, 0, 0);font-family:verdana;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="mso-bidi-mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;font-family:Helvetica;" lang="EN-GB">q)What advice do you have for artists looking to show their work?</span><span style="mso-bidi-mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;font-family:Times;" lang="EN-GB"></span></span></p> <p style=" font-weight: bold; color: rgb(153, 0, 0);font-family:verdana;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="mso-bidi-mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;font-family:Helvetica;" lang="EN-GB"> </span></span></p> <p style=" font-weight: bold; color: rgb(153, 0, 0);font-family:verdana;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="mso-bidi-mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;font-family:Helvetica;" lang="EN-GB">a)Be gentle and don't loose your watch.</span><span style="mso-bidi-mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;font-family:Times;" lang="EN-GB"></span></span></p> <p style=" font-weight: bold; color: rgb(153, 0, 0);font-family:verdana;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="mso-bidi-mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;font-family:Times;" lang="EN-GB"> </span></span></p> <p style=" font-weight: bold; color: rgb(153, 0, 0);font-family:verdana;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="mso-bidi-mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;font-family:Helvetica;" lang="EN-GB">q)Do you have any upcoming exhibitions of your work that you can mention?</span><span style="mso-bidi-mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;font-family:Times;" lang="EN-GB"></span></span></p> <p style=" font-weight: bold; color: rgb(153, 0, 0);font-family:verdana;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="mso-bidi-mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;font-family:Helvetica;" lang="EN-GB"> </span></span></p> <p style=" font-weight: bold; color: rgb(153, 0, 0);font-family:verdana;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="mso-bidi-mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;font-family:Helvetica;" lang="EN-GB">a)Seek Merry Hell</span><span style="mso-bidi-mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;font-family:Times;" lang="EN-GB"></span></span></p> <p style=" font-weight: bold; color: rgb(153, 0, 0);font-family:verdana;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="mso-bidi-mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;font-family:Times;" lang="EN-GB"> </span></span></p> <p style=" font-weight: bold; color: rgb(153, 0, 0);font-family:verdana;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="mso-bidi-mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;font-family:Helvetica;" lang="EN-GB">q)Where can people see more of your work on the internet?</span><span style="mso-bidi-mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;font-family:Times;" lang="EN-GB"></span></span></p> <p style=" font-weight: bold; color: rgb(153, 0, 0);font-family:verdana;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="mso-bidi-;font-family:Helvetica;" >a)<a href="http://www.ropvanmierlo.nl/">www.ropvanmierlo.nl</a></span><span style="mso-bidi-mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;font-family:Times;" lang="EN-GB"></span></span></p> <p style=" font-weight: bold; color: rgb(153, 0, 0);font-family:verdana;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:130%;"><a href="http://www.wild-animals.nl/"><span style="mso-bidi-;font-family:Helvetica;" >www.wild-animals.nl</span></a><span style="mso-bidi-mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;font-family:Times;" lang="EN-GB"></span></span></p> <p style=" font-weight: bold; color: rgb(153, 0, 0);font-family:verdana;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:130%;"><a href="http://www.vimeo.com/user734427"><span style="mso-bidi-;font-family:Helvetica;" >www.vimeo.com/user734427</span></a><span style="mso-bidi-mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;font-family:Times;" lang="EN-GB"></span></span></p> <p style=" font-weight: bold; color: rgb(153, 0, 0);font-family:verdana;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:130%;"><a href="http://www.daphnaisaacs.nl/"><span style="mso-bidi-;font-family:Helvetica;" >www.daphnaisaacs.nl</span></a><span style="mso-bidi-mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;font-family:Times;" lang="EN-GB"></span></span></p> <p style=" font-weight: bold; color: rgb(153, 0, 0);font-family:verdana;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="mso-ansi-language:EN-GB" lang="EN-GB"> </span></span></p> <p style=" font-weight: bold; color: rgb(153, 0, 0);font-family:verdana;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:130%;"><span class="apple-style-span"><span style="mso-bidi-;font-family:Helvetica;" >Rop van Mierlo</span></span><span style="mso-bidi-;font-family:Helvetica;" ></span></span></p> <p style=" font-weight: bold; color: rgb(153, 0, 0);font-family:verdana;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:130%;"><span class="apple-style-span"><span style="mso-bidi-;font-family:Helvetica;" >Giraffen / Olifanten / Krokodillen</span></span><span style="mso-bidi-;font-family:Helvetica;" ></span></span></p> <p style=" font-weight: bold; color: rgb(153, 0, 0);font-family:verdana;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="mso-bidi-;font-family:Helvetica;" > </span></span></p> <p style="font-family: verdana; font-weight: bold; color: rgb(153, 0, 0);" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:130%;"><span class="apple-style-span"><span style="mso-bidi-;font-family:Helvetica;" >Zamenhofstraat 150 (studio 302)</span></span><span style="mso-bidi-;font-family:Helvetica;" ></span></span></p> <p style="font-family: verdana; font-weight: bold; color: rgb(153, 0, 0);" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:130%;"><span class="apple-style-span"><span style="mso-bidi-;font-family:Helvetica;" >1022 AG Amsterdam</span></span><span style="mso-bidi-;font-family:Helvetica;" ></span></span></p> <p style="font-family: verdana; font-weight: bold; color: rgb(153, 0, 0);" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="mso-bidi-;font-family:Helvetica;" > </span></span></p> <p style="font-family: verdana; font-weight: bold; color: rgb(153, 0, 0);" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:130%;"><a href="http://www.wilde-dieren.nl/"><span class="apple-style-span"><span style="mso-bidi-;font-family:Helvetica;" >www.wilde-dieren.nl</span></span></a><span style="mso-bidi-;font-family:Helvetica;" ></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.ropvanmierlo.nl/"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(153, 0, 0);font-size:130%;" ><span class="apple-style-span" style="font-family:verdana;"><span style="mso-bidi-;font-family:Helvetica;" >www.ropvanmierlo.nl</span></span></span></a><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="mso-bidi-;font-family:Helvetica;" ></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"> </b></p>Claudio Parentelahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00041373752594924330noreply@blogger.com0