Artist Interview: Damien Hoar de Galvan

Words of the day: making. something. real.

Picking up a riff - and/or, spell-check will save me - and/or, text me baby. Communication and feedback. Sometimes through my headphones. Other times via the click of the mouse. Color, material etc. can make you laugh sometimes. The work and thoughts of Boston based artist, Damien Hoar de Galvan. Listen below! (some strong language).

untitled (bookcase)
2008
wood, books, casters
44" x 17 1/4" x 13 1/2"

untitled
2009
oil, acrylic on canvas
6" x 8"

i don't know
2011
scrap wood
24" x 9"

painting for tim kinsella
2010
oil on canvas
10" x 8"

untitled
2011
scrap wood, paint

The artist's website: Damien Hoar de Galvan

Audio interview with the artist:

      Artists mentioned in the conversation:
Chris Martin Sergej Jensen David Shrigley Tucker Nichols
Gallery: Carroll and Sons
...and last but not least: Joan of Arc (the band)




(Original intro song by David T Miller and Phillip J. Mellen)

Artist Interview: Brad Fesmire

Well crafted, efficient and immediate delivery of both visual and verbal expression. Join me with artist, Brad Fesmire, as he talks about art awareness and the importance of seeing work in person, as it relates to process and experience. Please listen below for more.

Hot Soft Light - 73" x 120.5"

Last of the Lions - 71" x 114"

Untitled (Pink Popper) - 75" x 67.5"

Artist Website: Brad Fesmire

Audio interview with the artist:



        Artists etc. mentioned in the interview:
Richard Serra Frank Stella Kim Dorland Ellsworth Kelly

Willem de Kooning Bill Jensen Fabian Marcaccio   The James Kalm Report The Brooklyn Rail
 Walter Benjamin - Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction

(podcast intro/outro music: Ani DiFranco and Utah Phillips)

Artist Interview: Sam Duket.

Forms, Finishes and Fittings. Listen in on the conversation with Providence, RI based "maker of things" Sam Duket. Interesting takes on the label of "Artist" and how Art "is what it is". Listen below for more! (Some strong language)

"Big Blue (Sexy Shad)"; 72"W x 12"H x 8"D; Acrylic Lacquer on Fiberglass and Wood

"Buoy"; 12"W x 36"H x 7"D; Enamel on Fiberglass and Wood

"Darth Vader"; 20"W x 40"H x 4"D; Epoxy on Wood and Foam

Artist Website: Sam Duket

Interview with the Artist:

Artists mentioned in the talk: Brad Fesmire Martin Puryear

(podcast intro/outro music by Ani DiFranco and Utah Phillips)