Roughly once a month, we pose questions to artists about their work and lives. We recently asked a group of artists, What do you strive to capture when documenting your work? (And how do you so?) Dug North, automata maker My sculptures are interactive and kinetic. It is difficult to capture the essence of a piece unless you actually operate it yourself. The best I can … [Read more...]
Artist to Artist
Questions to artists about issues they face in their work and lives.
What Technology Trends Are Impacting Your Discipline?
Roughly once a month, we pose questions to artists about their work and lives. We recently asked a group of artists, What technological trends are having the greatest impact on art in your discipline (for better or for worse)? Timothy Kadish, visual artist The Pixel. Digital photography and related technologies are having a profound effect on the 2 dimensional visual … [Read more...]
Self in Art
Roughly once a month, we pose questions to artists about their work and lives. We recently asked a group of artists, How much of the "self" is in your art? At what remove do you keep yourself (as a participant/subject), your experiences and memories, and/or your closely-held beliefs from your art? Part two of a two-part discussion. Alicia Savage, photographer As a … [Read more...]
Self in Art
Roughly once a month, we pose questions to artists about their work and lives. We recently asked a group of artists, How much of the "self" is in your art? At what remove do you keep yourself (as a participant/subject), your experiences and memories, and/or your closely-held beliefs from your art? Part one of a two-part discussion. Alissa Cardone, choreographer My … [Read more...]
How Do You Define Success as an Artist?
Roughly once a month, we pose questions to artists about their work and lives. We recently asked a group of artists, How do you define success, as an artist? Ronan Noone, playwright and screenwriter 1: If I were a farrier I would like to be the farrier that is always called out to put the shoes on the horse, which means I am recognized as the best farrier in the … [Read more...]