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Voices of Contemporary Artists

Posted by admin on Feb 10, 2009 in art

The Art Symposium is comprised of a panel of artists from around the world. Each month, they’re presented with a question about art. Questions are broad-based, ranging from specifics of techniques and individual experiences with art, to more globalĀ  perspectives on the art world. Their answers will result in a collective voice and perspective on the contemporary art world and the artists who live and work in it. Learn more

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Question 2

Posted by admin on Jul 26, 2009 in Question & Responses, Uncategorized, art

There are different motivations for creating art–communicating a message, expressing a feeling, or eliciting a certain reaction from a viewer. Some artists follow a manifesto or path based on a philosophical belief. Is this true for you? What are your motivations for creating your art?

Selected Artist Responses:

Erik Heyninck
Joe MacGown
Allan O’Marra

 
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Question 1

Posted by admin on May 2, 2009 in Question & Responses, art

For hundreds of years, art was one of the most powerful political and social tools for reaching the masses with a visual message. Television and radio drastically impacted that role. How do you think the relatively recent addition to our society of internet and mobile technology will impact art and artists? How has it affected you and your experience?

Selected Artist Responses:

Erik Heyninck

Sal Hunter

Janelle McKain

Giorgio Vaselli

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