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Sculptural Furniture + Functional Object Designer, Laura Kishimoto (Denver, CO, USA)
We discussed:
– the desire to have something noteworthy to contribute to the world
– form above all else
– sadly, merit does not drive success
– the joke that artist should marry a rich person
– wood always tries to remember it is a tree
– speaking the loudest through your work
– the strength of a community when in school
– fail spectacularly while in school
– Artist residencies
– the importance of building a network
– remove the stigma on copying
– how she got her work in museums
– brand identity
– the increased speed of the art world
– the importance of responding to your materials
– issues of gender and ethnicity in the art world
People + Places mentioned:
The Pillars of the Earth, Novel by Ken Follett – https://ken-follett.com
Hyperbolic geometry – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyperbolic_geometry
Anderson Ranch’s Artists-in-Residence Program – https://www.andersonranch.org/programs/artists-in-residence-program/
Buffalo Creek Artist residency – https://www.buffalocreekart.com/residency/
Colin Wiencek – https://www.cwiencek.com
Mark Tan – http://www.marktanstudio.com
Giselle Hicks – https://www.gisellehicks.com
When ideas have sex, TED Talk by Matt Ridley – https://www.ted.com/talks/matt_ridley_when_ideas_have_sex?language=en
The Denver Art Museum – https://www.denverartmuseum.org
Darrin Alfred – https://www.instagram.com/darrinalfred
Tarra – https://tarra.co
Jason McCloskey – https://www.q-co.design
Joseph Walsh – https://www.josephwalshstudio.com
Ursula von Rydingsvard – https://ursulavonrydingsvard.net
Making a Seat at the Table Exhibition and Book – http://www.womenwoodworking.org/thebook
3 People that inspire her:
Thomas Heatherwick – http://www.heatherwick.com
Iris van Herpen – https://www.irisvanherpen.com
Santiago Calatrava – https://www.calatrava.com
Yuri Kobayashi – https://yurikobayashi.com
Vivian Chiu – https://www.vivianchiudesigns.com
https://kishimotodesign.com
https://www.q-co.design
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: https://wisefoolpod.com/transcript-for-episode-152-sculptural-furniture-functional-object-designer-laura-kishimoto-denver-co-usa/
The post Sculptural Furniture + Functional Object Designer, Laura Kishimoto (Denver, CO, USA) first appeared on The Wise Fool Art Podcast.
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By Fifty14We discussed:
– the desire to have something noteworthy to contribute to the world
– form above all else
– sadly, merit does not drive success
– the joke that artist should marry a rich person
– wood always tries to remember it is a tree
– speaking the loudest through your work
– the strength of a community when in school
– fail spectacularly while in school
– Artist residencies
– the importance of building a network
– remove the stigma on copying
– how she got her work in museums
– brand identity
– the increased speed of the art world
– the importance of responding to your materials
– issues of gender and ethnicity in the art world
People + Places mentioned:
The Pillars of the Earth, Novel by Ken Follett – https://ken-follett.com
Hyperbolic geometry – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyperbolic_geometry
Anderson Ranch’s Artists-in-Residence Program – https://www.andersonranch.org/programs/artists-in-residence-program/
Buffalo Creek Artist residency – https://www.buffalocreekart.com/residency/
Colin Wiencek – https://www.cwiencek.com
Mark Tan – http://www.marktanstudio.com
Giselle Hicks – https://www.gisellehicks.com
When ideas have sex, TED Talk by Matt Ridley – https://www.ted.com/talks/matt_ridley_when_ideas_have_sex?language=en
The Denver Art Museum – https://www.denverartmuseum.org
Darrin Alfred – https://www.instagram.com/darrinalfred
Tarra – https://tarra.co
Jason McCloskey – https://www.q-co.design
Joseph Walsh – https://www.josephwalshstudio.com
Ursula von Rydingsvard – https://ursulavonrydingsvard.net
Making a Seat at the Table Exhibition and Book – http://www.womenwoodworking.org/thebook
3 People that inspire her:
Thomas Heatherwick – http://www.heatherwick.com
Iris van Herpen – https://www.irisvanherpen.com
Santiago Calatrava – https://www.calatrava.com
Yuri Kobayashi – https://yurikobayashi.com
Vivian Chiu – https://www.vivianchiudesigns.com
https://kishimotodesign.com
https://www.q-co.design
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: https://wisefoolpod.com/transcript-for-episode-152-sculptural-furniture-functional-object-designer-laura-kishimoto-denver-co-usa/
The post Sculptural Furniture + Functional Object Designer, Laura Kishimoto (Denver, CO, USA) first appeared on The Wise Fool Art Podcast.