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160. Jim FitzPatrick: Artist - Part 2
Episode 160 is the second half of the chat with legendary artist Jim Fitzpatrick at his studio in Howth, County Dublin, recorded at 12 noon on Saturday, 3rd May 2025.
Conversation includes: copyright; Che Guevara poster 'Viva Che!’; Marwan Barghouti; how the Che image came into existence; Gilbert Brosnan; the Franciscans; General Efrain Ríos Montt and Guatemala; Ernesto Cardenal and the Sandinistas; Castro; Santo Trafficante Jr.; Carlos Rafael Rodríguez; meeting Che Guevara in the Marine Hotel, Kilkee, Co. Clare in 1961; Che Guevara looking like Colin Farrell; Che’s Irish roots and knowledge of Irish history; Maureen O’Hara; ‘Viva Che!’ as an Irish Stamp; Montserrat; Admiral William Brown; Bernardo O'Higgins of Chile; Eliza Lynch; the Irish in Argentina; Alexis Mac Allister; Che’s admiration for Tom Barry and Dan Breen; setting up Two Bare Feet - a poster company; referencing an image in ‘Stern’ Magazine; Nixon and Kissinger; getting the complete story of Che’s execution from Mario Terán; Lamentation of Christ (Mantegna); getting the image from the provos and Jean Paul Sartre; Jim’s hidden logo in ‘Viva Che!’; making the image copyright-free for the masses; being outed as the artist; Martin Kemp, the world’s expert on Leonardo da Vinci; Salvator Mundi (Leonardo); the image being chosen for ‘Christ to Coke: How Image Becomes Icon’ book by Martin Kemp; the image being a great source of pride for Jim; Irish Argentinians; Shanty Irish; plans for the future; current work celebrating the people of 1798; the holocaust; the current Gaza conflict; Kneecap; how Jim would like to be remembered and other topics.
Relevant Links
www.jimfitzpatrick.com
Additional Links
www.instagram.com/jimfitzpatrick
www.facebook.com/jimfitzpatrickgallery
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By Salthill MediaEpisode 160 is the second half of the chat with legendary artist Jim Fitzpatrick at his studio in Howth, County Dublin, recorded at 12 noon on Saturday, 3rd May 2025.
Conversation includes: copyright; Che Guevara poster 'Viva Che!’; Marwan Barghouti; how the Che image came into existence; Gilbert Brosnan; the Franciscans; General Efrain Ríos Montt and Guatemala; Ernesto Cardenal and the Sandinistas; Castro; Santo Trafficante Jr.; Carlos Rafael Rodríguez; meeting Che Guevara in the Marine Hotel, Kilkee, Co. Clare in 1961; Che Guevara looking like Colin Farrell; Che’s Irish roots and knowledge of Irish history; Maureen O’Hara; ‘Viva Che!’ as an Irish Stamp; Montserrat; Admiral William Brown; Bernardo O'Higgins of Chile; Eliza Lynch; the Irish in Argentina; Alexis Mac Allister; Che’s admiration for Tom Barry and Dan Breen; setting up Two Bare Feet - a poster company; referencing an image in ‘Stern’ Magazine; Nixon and Kissinger; getting the complete story of Che’s execution from Mario Terán; Lamentation of Christ (Mantegna); getting the image from the provos and Jean Paul Sartre; Jim’s hidden logo in ‘Viva Che!’; making the image copyright-free for the masses; being outed as the artist; Martin Kemp, the world’s expert on Leonardo da Vinci; Salvator Mundi (Leonardo); the image being chosen for ‘Christ to Coke: How Image Becomes Icon’ book by Martin Kemp; the image being a great source of pride for Jim; Irish Argentinians; Shanty Irish; plans for the future; current work celebrating the people of 1798; the holocaust; the current Gaza conflict; Kneecap; how Jim would like to be remembered and other topics.
Relevant Links
www.jimfitzpatrick.com
Additional Links
www.instagram.com/jimfitzpatrick
www.facebook.com/jimfitzpatrickgallery
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.