Artist Interview – Wayne Mitchelson
Share Name : Wayne Mitchelson Location: Melton Mowbray Website: http://wayne-mitchelson.blogspot.com/ Brief artist statement: I create One Frame Cinema How did you become an artist? Did you always dream of a life in the art-world? It was a very long time ago when i was 5 years old, I was always drawing and i...
Artist Interview – Jesse Pasca
Share Name: Jesse Pasca Location: New York, N.Y. Website: http://www.jpasca.com/ Brief artists statement: I believe my function as an artist is to help every member of this planet feel more deeply, and believe in our human capacity more acutely. With art we endeavour together in myriad ways, our consciousness may shift to become something...
Artist Interview – Grace Aza-Selinger
Share Name: Grace Aza-Selinger Location: Queens Park, London Website: www.graceaza-selinger.com Brief artists statement: I am an intermedia artist using photography, installation, found objects and canvas. My work focuses on the Macrocosm. It looks at the need to re-evaluate our relationship with the world around us and the disconnection that can be felt living in this...
Artist Interview – Claire Sharpe
Share Name: Claire Sharpe Location: Bristol Website: http://clairesharpe.co.uk/ Brief artists statement: My work is concerned with the built environments we all inhabit on a day to day basis and re-addressing the way we perceive them. Through creating subtle interventions that merge with the spaces they occupy, the viewer is invited to readdress their attitudes and...
Artist Interview – Lee Gainer
Share Name: Lee Gainer Location: Arlington, VA USA Website: http://www.leegainer.com/ Brief artists statement: I create works that explores how memories are constructed. How did you become an artist? Did you always dream of a life in the art-world? I have always been one. Always drawing, taking pictures etc, since before grade school. Never dreamt...
Artist Interview – Town Hall Meeting
Share Name : Town Hall Meeting Location: New York City, NY Portland, Maine Website: http://townhallmeeting.info/ (Currently in Beta form, to be completed by mid 2012) Brief artists statement: We are two art historians who apply art practice as a way of understanding art. We use public spaces, both art related and not to address...
Artist Interview – Jérôme Forsans
Share Name: Jérôme Forsans Location: Orthez, France. Website: http://www.jeromeforsans.com/ Brief artists statement: Naturally both sensitive and curious, I experience a lot of feelings due to my private life, as well as my confrontation to the globalized world. My work is the synthesis of this sympathetic point of view in minimalist metaphorical images. How did you...
Artist Interview – Fariha Nasir Hassaan
Share Name: Fariha Nasir Hassaan Location: Oberlin, Ohio, USA Website: http://farihahassaan.com/ Brief artists statement: How does a mark on a canvas alter it? How does it tie the image together or break it apart? Painting, indeed, is like a chess game, as a friend so cleverly put it. Over the past two years, I have...
Artist Interview – Aaron Wooten
Share Name: Aaron Wooten Location: Chicago, IL Website: http://web.mac.com/aaronrwooten Brief artists statement: My work strives for the absurd. From political cartoons to erotica, I think humour is best and the most powerful way to display a message. How did you become an artist? Did you always dream of a life in the art-world? Through...
Artist Interview – Nathan Freedman
Share Name: Nathan (Tobey) Freedman Location: New York City Website: http://www.saatchionline.com/buy-art/all?query=natey+freedman Brief artists statement: I am a 77 year old retiree who took up painting after a long career in TV and radio news reporting, journalism, public relations, and lastly retail store ownership. How did you become an artist? Did you always dream of...
Artist Interview – Sarah Taylor Silverwood
Share Name: Sarah Taylor Silverwood Location: Birmingham, UK Website: http://www.sarahsilverwood.com/ Brief artists statement: I make drawings and text-based works about cities, looking at the relationship between humans and architecture. I draw from a range of influences including the idea of the ‘flaneur’, comic books and writings about modernity. It’s interdisciplinary – I think it...
Artist Interview – Charlotte Hopkins Hall
Share Name: Charlotte Hopkins Hall Location: London Website: http://www.charlottehopkinshall.com/ Brief artists statement: Like so many painters before me I have a very real curiosity of man’s idiosyncrasies and relation to reality. From this I paint a form of psychological drama, shaped by a desire for my paintings to interact with the viewer by creating...
Artist Interview – Emilee Lord
Share Name: Emilee Lord Location: Santa Fe New Mexico Website: http://emileelord.com/ Brief artists statement: Multiples: The repetition creates a flock. Aesthetically I prefer things that are broken, smudged, burned, torn, empty, forgotten, mislaid or sorry. These objects carry their own weight, but like a thread into a tapestry or a word into a novel...
Artist Interview – Vinothini Satchithananthan
Share Name: Vinothini Satchithananthan Location: California Brief artists statement: I find drawing as a powerful tool to express and calm my inner self. Drawing is a way for me to have access to something that has no welcoming through any other process. It could grant access to a fragment of my history, my ever-changing...
Artist Interview – Alicia Haberman
Share Name: Alicia Haberman Location: Originally from NY. Recently moved to LA. Website: http://www.seductionkills.com Brief artists statement: My illustration is visual stream of conscious. Everything is tied together, but what you see at first glance isn’t necessarily what it seems. How did you become an artist? I’ve always been an artist in the sense that...
Artist Interview – Fred Cray
Share Name: Fred Cray Location: Brooklyn, NY Website: http://www.fredcray.com Brief artists statement: After 30 years I still love making art and being around art in New York How did you become an artist? Did you always dream of a life in the art-world? I knew I would be in the arts from 6th grade on,...
Artist Interview – Megan Savoy
Share Megan Savoy Name:Megan Savoy Location: Portland, OR Website: Currently in process Brief artists statement: My work combines the aesthetic of femininity, the politics of feminism and where those two things blur. What does it mean to be a feminine feminist? How did you become an artist? Did you always dream of a life...
Artist Interview – Steven Wagner
Share Name: Steven Wagner Location: Chicago Website: http://www.artistrising.com/galleries/Wagner Brief artists statement: Folks say all sorts of things. The other day someone asked me the question every artist dreads: Where do you get your ideas? So I sez, the archetypes welling forth. The Cave. God. Angels, yes, angels. And the chick leaves me alone. How did...
Artist Interview – Hui-ju Chen
Share Name: Hui-ju Chen (Mickey) Location: Mexico, originally from Taiwan Website: http://asingularcreation.com/Gallery/index.php?cat=12543 Brief artists statement: ART is to me like a way to connect and disconnect with the whole world. The world is too big and life is too short, therefore, it is too much of a waste to spend too much time on...
Artist Interview – Christine Mackey
Share Name: Christine Mackey Location: Leitrim, North West of Irelandwhat Website: www.christinemackey.com Brief artists statement: For several years I have examined the role of ecological systems (social, biological and physical) and their representation in the present day, through the production of drawings, sculptural installations, text, sound and video, photographic and archival documentation, publications and public...
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