Neoteric Art: Give us some background history on yourself.
Ruprecht von Kaufmann: I grew up on the Bavarian countryside. When I first came to Los Angeles, I loathed the place. Leaving Munich very blue eyed, I was not prepared for a city that vast and hot, and that lacked any form of decent public transport. I was not prepared for a place Read the rest of this entry »
There is a great interview with Norbert Marszalek at MW Capacity, a painter blog for no-coasters. Check it out!
Neoteric Art: You are a self-taught painter born in Canada where you still live and work. Along the way have you ever considered art school?
Holly Farrell: When I began painting it was to alleviate the stress of day to day dealings of an emotionally draining job. I was heavily influenced by folk painting/tole painting which was Read the rest of this entry »
Neoteric Art: In your current work you construct homes and buildings in very precarious situations. Discuss your intent.
Amy Casey: I think the work reflects my perception of the nervous state of things. The world has always been in some kind of agitated state, but now we can get up to the minute Google alerts on it! From my point of view, the work has been following a little Read the rest of this entry »
We can create our own community, but I think Chicago is lacking the serious collectors (or they’re hiding or something). We want to show in top-tier galleries and get a fair price for our work as well as the recognition that that garners. There doesn’t seem to be much here to sustain Read the rest of this entry »
