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OverviewThirty illuminating profiles of working artists sharing the influences and experiences that inspire them to create art in America today This compelling volume explores the practices and life stories of artists across multiple mediums, including painting, photography, sculpture and land art. Offering readers an intimate, contemplative view of each remarkable creator, Why I Make Art examines themes as varied as music and skateboarding, immigration and statelessness, community and identity. Gathered from the archives of Sound & Vision, a podcast directed by American artist and educator Brian Alfred, Why I Make Art presents interviews with artists conducted between 2016 and 2020—four tumultuous years in America and around the world. Artists include: Diana Al-Hadid, Jules de Balincourt, Dove Bradshaw, Gregory Crewdson, Heather Day, Inka Essenhigh, Amir H. Fallah, Louis Fratino, Dominique Fung, Karel Funk, vanessa german, Allison Janae Hamilton, Loie Hollowell, Kahlil Robert Irving, Clinton King, Chris Martin, Tony Matelli, Tomokazu Matsuyama, Geoff McFetridge, Maysha Mohamedi, Liz Nielsen, Helen O’Leary, Carl Ostendarp, Hilary Pecis, Erin M. Riley, Devan Shimoyama, James Siena, Cauleen Smith, Salman Toor and Robin F. Williams. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Brian Alfred , Brian Alfred , Hrishikesh HirwayPublisher: Atelier Editions Imprint: Atelier Editions Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 2.60cm , Length: 20.30cm Weight: 0.567kg ISBN: 9781733622097ISBN 10: 1733622098 Pages: 336 Publication Date: 18 August 2022 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsReviewsIn no small feat, the book condenses the artists' multifaceted, meandering spoken stories into lively, relatable narratives that draw the reader in.--Lauren Moya Ford Hyperallergic This book turns 30 compelling - if at times digressive - conversations with contemporary artists into a compendium of profiles that gamely demystify the creative process.--Angel Lambo Frieze In no small feat, the book condenses the artists' multifaceted, meandering spoken stories into lively, relatable narratives that draw the reader in.--Lauren Moya Ford Hyperallergic Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |