I love being silly and laughing, so it was inevitable that a bit of humour would find its way into my paintings. A lot of my paintings deal with quite difficult themes and often explore the darker sides of life and…
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Euphoria Exhibition
Euphoria brings together a group of contemporary artists to explore the theme of happiness and the complex blend of emotions that exist alongside it. The artists in the show present artworks which…
Interview with artist Florence Hutchings for @floorrmagazine
“The dialogue with the work and the space around it continually changes. Whether it be the work in the studio having a messier feel or being placed in an interior type gallery it could hold a homely relatable feel or if it is placed in a traditional white cube space it gives it a ‘finished’ feeling”
Interview with artist Hedley Roberts for @floorrmagazine
“My work is all about what is not known, evident or visible. I’m really interested how we ‘know’ each other, how we assess our knowledge of each other, and how we continually renegotiate our relationship to each other”
Interview with artist Joshua Miller for @floorrmagazine
“To win the fight and keep the painting interesting, I have to push the physical qualities of paint and stretch the conceptual framework of the signifier”
Interview with artist Sophie Vallance for @floorrmagazine
“Making paintings is basically making a series of decisions, and its one of the only things in life that makes me be really present with what I’m doing, so the act of painting as well as the subject matter ends up being therapeutic”
Interview with artist Douglas Cantor for @floorrmagazine
“A lot of what I do revolves around the concept of identity and I think having had to move and relocate both by choice and by force plays a big role in this.”
Hip-Hop vs Fine Art: Part 3
Contemporary hip-hop like contemporary fine art is made up of a variety of sub-genres and styles. Themes from the old school era and golden age of hip-hop are still influential in contemporary hip-hop culture.
Interview with artist Haffendi Anuar for @floorrmagazine
“This idea of the landscape that I am interested in is not always something physical, it could be a “dimension” informed by design, object, politics and the Internet”
