Podcast | The Wise Fool Art Podcast

Sculptor + Installation Artist, David Spriggs (Canada)


Listen Later

We discussed:

– how he came to his technique
– having an artistic style
– his desire to create work that requires time to experience
– the importance of high quality documentation of your artwork
– how he funds his art
– being screwed over by art galleries
– social media has made art more entertainment
– prices paid for art changes art history
– NFT art
– how being a parent affected his art career
– the difficulty of having to write about his artwork
– ‘Power’ being a core concept of his work

 

People + Places mentioned:

Ai Weiwei – https://www.aiweiwei.com
Sharjah Biennial – http://sharjahart.org
Oku-Noto Triennale – https://oku-noto.jp
Idris khan – https://www.skny.com/artists/idris-khan

 

4 artist he is looking at:

Ian Spriggs – https://ianspriggs.com
Olafur Eliasson – https://www.olafureliasson.net
Anish Kapoor – https://anishkapoor.com
James Turrell – https://jamesturrell.com

 

http://davidspriggs.art

 

Hosted by Matthew Dols

http://www.matthewdols.com

 

Supported in part by:

EEA Grants from Iceland, Liechtenstein + Norway

https://eeagrants.org

 

 

 

 

 

 

and we appreciate the assistance of our partners in this project:

Hunt Kastner – https://huntkastner.com

Kunstsentrene i Norge – https://www.kunstsentrene.no

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Transcript available here: https://wisefoolpod.com/transcript-for-episode-169-sculptor-installation-artist-david-spriggs-canada/

The post Sculptor + Installation Artist, David Spriggs (Canada) first appeared on The Wise Fool Art Podcast.

...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store

Podcast | The Wise Fool Art PodcastBy Fifty14