Monthly Archives: July 2017

JESSICA SIMORTE

  CH.89: If you were to categorize or describe the style of your artwork, what would it be and why? JS: I make abstract painting and drawings. I’m interested in the suggestive nature of abstraction— I love its ability to be direct or confusing. Furthermore, the works maintain a belief in abstraction’s ability to function […]

DANIEL ANSELMI

CH.89: If you were to categorize or describe the style of your artwork, what would it be and why? DA: I see my work based both in Modernism and Abstract Expressionism. Modernism in that I do not do representational work, and enjoy innovations of color, shapes, and forms in my work. Abstract Expressionism because of the […]

TOM ABBISS SMITH

CH.89: If you were to categorize or describe the style of your artwork, what would it be and why? TAS: I would describe it as contemporary abstract art, as a lot of the pieces are created through digital media that concentrate on abstracted shapes and forms within compositions. CH.89: Where do you draw your inspiration […]

EMILY ISABELLA

CH.89: If you were to categorize or describe the style of your artwork, what would it be and why? EI: Feminine, elegant, whimsical, imperfect. CH.89: Where do you draw your inspiration from? EI: I draw my inspiration directly from my life. I love illustrating the seemingly mundane and I would probably be a very sad […]

JEFF DAVENPORT

CH.89: If you were to categorize or describe the style of your artwork, what would it be and why? JD: I think I’d call my work moody, dream-pop. I tend to think in musical terms when it comes to my photography. CH.89: Where do you draw your inspiration from? JD: Primarily filmmakers and painters, with […]

DEAD STARS

CH.89: If you were to categorize or describe the style of your music, what would it be and why? DS: We call our music heavy fuzz pop. We like hooks and loud guitars. CH.89: Where do you draw your inspiration from? DS: Mostly from other bands and music in general, but I’m also influenced by […]

MIRANDA MAYNE/ MIRA DESIGN

CH.89: If you were to categorize or describe the style of your artwork, what would it be and why? MM: I think I identify my personal style as minimalist. I use my art to process emotions and experiences, engaging simple shapes and color to translate my everyday experience. I like the idea that recalling an […]

YEACHIN TSAI 

CH.89: If you were to categorize or describe the style of your artwork, what would it be and why? YT: I do many different types of work. If I try to categorize them, I would say they are mainly abstract, but rooted in tradition, and informed by nature. CH.89: Where do you draw your inspiration […]

MERCEDES HERRAN

CH.89: If you were to categorize or describe the style of your artwork, what would it be and why? MH: I would define it as purely Mediterranean. Bright, powerful, simple and beautiful. CH.89: Where do you draw your inspiration from? MH: Many things: from a sound, a smell, somebody’s movement when walking to a book, […]

BIRDS

CH.89: If you were to categorize or describe the style of your music, what would it be and why? B: I always say they are pop songs hiding under screwed up guitars and fuzz. CH.89: Where do you draw your inspiration from? B: Hints from nature, sides of buildings, color. The sounds around me. Misunderstood […]