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An Interview with Kate Sully
We interviewed Kate Sully in our publication “Abstracted” surrounding the concept of abstract. Visit the publication here. Can you expand on your experience at the Fremantle Arts Centre and how it sparked the beginning of your largescale abstract painting?Being awarded the DYCP funding from the Arts Council allowed me to have 8 weeks in a studio…
An Interview with Kun Fang
We interviewed Kun Fang in our publication “Abstracted” surrounding the concept of abstract. Visit the publication here. How did attending Luc Thuymans’ art show in Paris inspire or influence your view of the abstract and artistic practice? Attending Luc Thuymans’ exhibition in Paris was transformative, not only because of his extraordinary work but also due to…
An Interview with Miriam Habibe
We interviewed Miriam Habibe in our publication “Abstracted” surrounding the concept of abstract. Visit the publication here. What brought you back to art after dedicating many years to parenting and full-time work? Nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of Wales, where rolling hills meet the rugged coastline, artist Miriam embarked on a profound journey of self-discovery that…
An Interview with Gerda Abramoviene
We interviewed Gerda Abramoviene in our publication “Abstracted” surrounding the concept of abstract. Visit the publication here. Can you tell us about your initial connection to vintage textiles and how it inspired you as a textile artist? My connection to textiles is rooted in my childhood in post-Soviet Lithuania. My great-grandparents, survivors of two world wars,…
An Interview with Maha Alkhattab
We interviewed Maha Alkhattab in our publication “Abstracted” surrounding the concept of abstract. Visit the publication here. How did you first discover that art can be a form of therapy and solace- and what has that journey been for you? When I first moved to the UK, adjusting as a single mother in a new country…
An Interview with Chengyu Yao
We interviewed Chengyu Yao in our publication “Abstracted” surrounding the concept of abstract. Visit the publication here. How do installation, video and painting help serve your purpose in exploring these themes (traumatic experiences and paranormal experiences)? Do you find that there are certain media better suited to specific aspects of trauma or the paranormal? I let…
An Interview with Brandon J. Barnard
We interviewed Brandon J. Barnard in our publication “Abstracted” surrounding the concept of abstract. Visit the publication here. Can you tell us more about your PhD research? What inspired you to focus on “chance,” and how do you define this concept in the context of film and video? I’ve always felt like chance was a very…
An Interview with Ulrike Behrendt
We interviewed Ulrike Behrendt in our publication “Abstracted” surround the concept of abstract. Visit the publication here. Growing up in Berlin during the socialist dictatorship gave you a sense of the power of words. How do you see these experiences portrayed and reflected within your practice today? Almost all of my paintings include layers of text…
An Interview with Jason Engelbart
We interviewed Jason Engelbart in our publication “Abstracted” surrounding his artworks and his practice- especially surrounding the aspects of the Baroque period. Visit the publication here. What aspects of the Baroque period and art do you find most inspiring and how do you bring these elements into your work? I am particularly inspired by the opulence…
An Interview With Lucy Fennell
We interviewed Lucy Fennell in our publication “Abstracted” surrounding the artwork “My Vulva” and Fennell’s practice. Visit the publication here. How did you first get started in art and what drew you to pursue a fine art degree?Art has been a part of my life for as long as I can remember. I’m very grateful…