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Interviews with visual, 2d and sound artists

Shereen Abdul-Baki
Who is Shereen Abdul-Baki ? I am a 33-year-old first generation American, with Palestinian parents. Actually, my mother is half American so I guess that makes me a quarter Tennesseean and three quarters Palestinian. I come from Washington DC, but always felt more at home in California. These days I live in The Hague, a short bike ride from the beach. I studied Graphic Design for my BFA at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh,..
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Barbara Agreste
Barbara Agreste interview
I was born in Pescara in 1971, and at the age of 14 I enrolled in the Art Lyceum of my home town, although I manifested an inclination to art a lot earlier in my life. After I completed that course, in 1990 I went..
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Barbara Agreste
Barbara Agreste interview
I was born in Pescara in 1971, and at the age of 14 I enrolled in the Art Lyceum of my home town, although I manifested an inclination to art a lot earlier in my life. After I completed that course, in 1990 I went..
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Morehshin Allahyari
Morehshin Allahyari interview
I am a new media artist and an art activist. I was born (1985) and raised in Iran and moved to the United States in 2007 to study for MA in Digital Media Studies at the University of Denver. What is Over there is..
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Colby Allen
Colby Allen interview
It would probably be easier to answer this question as "Who is You and Yours?", which in the short answer is the production company that Emily Sieker and myself run. Everything we do really is a collaborative..
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Alessandro Amaducci
Alessandro Amaducci interview
I’m a videoartist and professor at the University of Torino, Italy. The inner self of the technology, and the body as the place where different imageries collide. How did you start with film? And do you have..
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Francesca Amati
Francesca Amati interview
I am a video artist, but generally the world closer to me is where they converge various perceptual modalities: the video as an extension to other languages such as cinema, painting and music. How did you start..
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Grimanesa Amoros
Grimanesa Amoros interview
Grimanesa Amorós is an interdisciplinary artist with diverse interests in the fields of social history, scientific research and critical theory, which have greatly influenced her work. She often makes use of..
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Grimanesa Amoros
Grimanesa Amorós is an interdisciplinary artist with diverse interests in the fields of social history, scientific research and critical theory, which have greatly influenced her work. She often makes use of sculpture, video, lighting and sound to create works that illuminate our notions of personal identity and community. Amorós utilizes her art as an agent for empowerment to involve viewers from all different backgrounds and..
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Guadalupe Arango-Ramos
Guadalupe Arango-Ramos interview
Who is Guadalupe Arango Ramos? I am a Peruvian multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary artist living in Spain now. In order to create and produce the stories and performances you see in my videos, I observe the..
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Guadalupe Arango-Ramos
Guadalupe Arango-Ramos interview
I am multidisciplinary artist, who, since 2008 has been researching the Latin-American feminization of immigration to Europe and to the United States of America. My film’s focus is the immigrant woman worker;..
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Louise Ashcroft
Louise Ashcroft interview
I’m an artist and curator. I live and work in London. I graduated from The Ruskin School of Fine Art, Oxford University, with first class honours in 2004. In 2008 I completed an MA in Cultural and Critical studies..
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C. AudioVisual
C. AudioVisual interview
Who is Colliderscope AudioVisual? the audio-visual collaboration of animation artist Zennor Alexander and composer/vocalist Fiona Soe Paing THE SUN AND MOON FALL HOPELESSLY IN LOVE BUT CAN NEVER MEET... UNTIL THE..
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Catherine R. Baret
Who is Catherine Renaud Baret? Painter, engraver, I began to work on experimental video since 2004 We are in a kind of hospital. A machine is making lungs for babies and they make experiment on them. How did you start with film? And do you have an educational background in art or film? When you are a painter you love images and instead of doing one you can make hundreds of them when you work on video Could you explain how you..
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Dalibor Baric
Dalibor Baric interview
Dalibor Baric (1974) lives and work in Zagreb. He makes short films out of ectoplasmic sensations enfolded in discarded, feeble snake skin of fashion magazines. A voyeur of reality, he uses film as a rear-view..
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Benjamin Bellas
Who are Reed Barrow, Benjamin Bellas, Justin Cooper, Clinton King? Reed, Benjamin, Justin, and Clinton are artists working individually, but occasionally come together to work collaboratively in order to address the space where their works intersect. Your work is about... The Merger is the culmination of four works that together are entitled Middle Management. Middle Management showcases four distinct personalities whose relationships..
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Jesse Bellon
Jesse Bellon interview
Who is Jesse L Bellon? An independent video artist and musician from Toronto. Shines in a crowd. ....my films are about the urban and the personal, the inside and the outside, the literal and the abstract,..
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Jesse Bellon
Jesse Bellon interview
I was born into this world on February 14 1982 in Windsor, Ontario, Canada. I am an experimental video artist in the 'emerging' stage of my career. I received a Bachelors of Fine Arts degree from the University of..
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Natasha Beste
Natasha Beste interview
Who is Natasha Beste? A manipulator/creator of visuals and sound. I teach video production at the Detroit Film Center and at a high school in Detroit. I produce and perform in two electro pop groups called Sex..
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Nicola Bettale
Nicola Bettale interview
Nice question. Me, myself and I, I would answer. That means that I am at least three different persons who chose to express themselves and to give breath to their never spoken words in the same way, through art. ..
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Haris Bilajbegovic
Haris Bilajbegovic was born on the 8th of September 1978 in Villach (Austria). His parents, Fadila and Muharem come from Bosnia and Herzegovina and live in Austria since 1973. After he has finished his compulsory education he made a teaching profession as bricklayer. He absolved his profession with success. Haris wanted to make more exciting things in his life, so he attended stunt- and drama school in Cologne (Germany) in 1999, and..
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Martyn Blundell
Martyn Blundell interview
I am an artist based in the UK and Spain. What is I made about? Like all video to some extent, I Made is about time. It’s a reflection on growing up and it’s relationship to identity. How did you start with..
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Channa Boon
Channa Boon interview
Who are you? I'm a Dutch visual artist, based in The Hague who became My usual occupations are: life performances in public space, (video)installations and painting. But not necessarily in that order. These are..
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Igor Bosnjak
Igor Bosnjak interview
Multimedia Artist It is a video work that examines the shift between the two types of media practice: the film/movie (as the moving picture) and the photography (as the static image). How far can one go when..
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Corrine Bot
Corrine Bot interview
When I left highschool I didn’t know what to do, so I stayed home for one year, doing nothing at all. Then I studied Psychology at the University in Leiden for six years, and when I finished that, I still didn’t..
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Eileen Botsford
Eileen Botsford interview
I am a New Media Public Artist, working internationally. I need the sun and sea on a regular basis in order to cope with long hours in front of the computer. Why filmmaking? I found that through film you can..
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Marc Boumeester
Marc Boumeester interview
Marc is a filmmaker by heart, but he doesn't close his eyes for any new developments. When one is creative, there is no limit to what one can accomplish these days. No matter what form one is choosing at that..
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Manon Bovenkerk
I am a visual artist living and working in the Hague. I also work as a curator, formally independently for organizations such as Urban Explorers Festival, CBK Dordrecht and Nieuwe Vide, and currently for ZAAL5, platform for moving images at Filmhuis Den Haag. My work consists of drawings and animation films. Drawing is the starting point, but there is always a strong narrative element in my drawings that might lead to an animation..
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Manon Bovenkerk
I am an artist and filmmaker from Rotterdam. I make drawings and animation films, and occasionally books. You can find my work at www.manonbovenkerk.nl. Julia/Guiliana is an intermediate form of animation, cinema and graphic novel. The story is narrated in filmstills, still images: both drawings and photographs. Since there is no spoken word, the music is very important as it leads you through the narrative: sometimes contemplative,..
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Manon Bovenkerk
I was educated at the Academy for Arts and Design in Den Bosch, and graduated in 1995. For a long time, I made mostly drawings and occasionally installations, some as part of collaboration projects. My films are shown both in film festivals and in exhibition spaces, in which case I usually build specific environments. My latest project was a three-part work called ’Ocnophilia’, which onsists of a cycle of drawings, the animation film..
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Curt A. Bozif
Curt A. Bozif interview
Who is Curt Anthony Bozif? Curt Bozif is a young artist living and working Chicago, Illinois. I earned my BFA in Painting and Art History from the Kansas City Art Institute and my MFA from the department of Art..
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Julia Bradshaw
Julia Bradshaw interview
Born in Manchester England, I spent nine years living and working in Munich, Germany prior to moving to northern California. Because of these international moves and my background in international project..
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Kees Brienen
Who are you? Hi, my name is Kees Brienen, I am an amateur filmmaker… Why filmmaking? So far there is no other more complicated artform. It’s the timebased combination of image and sound that is most challenging to control… Your film is about... Love… Financing your movie? I Love You So… was made as an assignment that was given to me by the Starting From Scratch super8 film festival that took place in De Balie, Amsterdam in 2004. A..
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Johanna Bruckner
Johanna Bruckner interview
I am specialized in video art and installations, and also combine it both. My work investigates the cultural gaze of the society, the way we have been trained to fashion culture, and to perceive space. My first..
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Helena Bulaja
Helena Bulaja interview
What should I say here? Let’s start from the fact that I am proud to be mother of Irma, Ivor, Vinko and Lovro, and that they are my main inspiration to be what ever I am. I am mainly visual artist, and I like to..
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Sean Burn
Sean Burn interview
sean burn is a writer, performer and outsider artist with a growing international reputation. he is also actively involved nationally in disability arts. he was shortlisted for a dadafest disability arts award..
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Sean Burn
Sean Burn interview
writer, performer & outsider artist with a growing international reputation, who also actively involved nationally in disability arts. fifteen poetry films have now received many screenings worldwide, as well as..
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Sean Burn
Sean Burn interview
Writer, performer, outsider artist based in the north east of England but having work shown across Europe. Mental health / mental illness - about surviving hospitalisations. How did you start with film? And do..
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Claudio Castelli
Claudio Castelli interview
I finally got my MA degree in Industrial Design last November at Politecnico di Milano, and this was my "thesis project". Before that, I was born in Siena, the 2nd march of 1979, but i always lived in Grosseto..
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La Cause
La Cause interview
La Cause is a videographer group born in Paris in 2004. We are three people, Niels, Jacques and Frederic. We direct and stream short films, music videos, installations, Vjing and photographs. We work aside in the..
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Tommaso Caverni
Tommaso Caverni interview
I’m an artist and video-maker who lives and works in Florence. How did you start with film? And do you have an educational background in art or film? I’ve started making video art about seven years..
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Lynn Cazabon
Lynn Cazabon interview
Lynn Cazabon is an American artist based in Baltimore, MD who works in video, photography and installation. She is an Assistant Professor of Art at University of Maryland, Baltimore County. Why filmmaking? I..
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Iris Cegarra
Who is Iris B Cegarra? I began an independent documentarian career when I was in my late teens under the name of Moloko Pussycat Factory, researching the music of the underground rave scene for my earlier work: ElectroDziska and Bass Frequency. As Mi Chica Chico Force (Iris B and partner, DJ Uprokk), I’ve hosted electro events bringing old school talent together such as AUX 88, The Egyptian Lover, Jealous J & Jock D, and IBM, amongts..
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Vienne Chan
Vienne Chan interview
I am an artist. It took me a while to say that. Visceral experiences in art. And the special role suffering seems to have in performance art. How did you start with film? And do you have an educational..
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Yeon Choi
Yeon Choi interview
I was born in Seoul, Korea in 1966. I studied painting at Ewha University in Korea. And I came to US to study Computer Arts at The University of Massachusetts, Amherst. I started creating animated film for my..
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Z Collective
Z Collective is a Brooklyn based multimedia collective that explores the interactions and connections between art and the mundane. Frequently working in conjunction with other dance, theater and audio collectives to nurture fresh ideas and stimulate dialogue through live performances and installations. Christian Austin and Olga M are its founders and artistic directors. A walking waking victim of the American Dream, slowly drowning..
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Sin sin Collective
Sin sin Collective interview
Who is the Sin Sin Collective ? Dubbed ‘digital terrorists’ by The Irish Times, sin sin is an international pan media group of artists working under the auspices of their beloved leader, The Fat Controller. They..
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Wilfried A. d. Cologne
Wilfried A. d. Cologne interview
Who is Wilfried Agricola de Cologne? This is a multi-disciplinary media artist, creator of experimental shortfilm/artvideos and the founder of www.nmartproject.net The experimental platform for art and new media..
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Wilfried A. d. Cologne
Wilfried A. d. Cologne interview
Who is Wilfried Agricola de Cologne? A multi-disciplinary media artist, but I am not a film maker in its classical sense, making films represents just one among many other disciplines. Since the terror attack on..
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Diana Combo
Diana Combo interview
It´s hard to tell what I am in relation to an artistic / creative practice, since I haven´t consolidated anything very specific. Maybe because I feel influenced by so many different stimulus and have the will the..
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Interviews with visual, 2d and sound artists

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La cosa Preziosa
La cosa Preziosa interview
I am sound artist from the south of Italy but based in Dublin, Ireland. I’ve been living there for over twelve years now and consider myself half and half at this stage, although it’s never as simple as that. This tension..
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Ian Cole
Who is Ian J Cole? I’m a composer, producer, academic and sound artist who over the years has written pop songs, film music, incidental music and just about everything in-between, my main focus at the moment is between the experimental music I write and the work I do with the pop group Katie and the Questions. Having said that I’ve just got a couple of commissions to write the music and sound design for a couple of education software..
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Mauricio Rivera
Mauricio Rivera interview
I am a visual artist and university professor What is Unifiedsong about? Unifiedsong is a sound landscape made with shamanic healing chants from Tibet, Cuba and Colombia. Recorded during 2010 and 2011 thanks to the..
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Gurkan Mihci
Gurkan Mihci interview
He was born in Ankara-Turkey. He holds a M.A. degree in Visual Arts and Visual Communication Design, and Certificate in Cultural Studies. He participated in numerous national and international film and sound art festivals...
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Hans Thomas
Hans Thomas interview
I’m producing sound and music under the alias of The Next Commuter (TNC), a Belgium-based one-man ambient project, using guitar and a laptop to create lush drones, soundscapes, ambient soundstories, music for videos, woven..
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Jonathon Nokes
Jonathon Nokes interview
I am a media artist based in Melbourne, Australia. My art practice is varied, but my interests lie in sound, video, sculpture, installation, and performance art. I am also an experimental musician, composing in a range of..
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Byron Dean
Byron Dean interview
I’m an Australian sound artist and composer based in Melbourne. My practice encompasses interests in installation, performance, electroacoustic composition, experimental dance music and sound design for theatre,..
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João Ricardo
João Ricardo interview
I was born in Porto, Portugal. Started my musical activity at the age of 6 with piano studies, which lasted until I was 12. Then I moved with my parents to the middle east and only got back to music in my late teens. First..
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Christoph Scherbaum
Christoph Scherbaum interview
I’m an Amsterdam-based composer and live musician performing on guitar and live electronics. I am interested in collaborations with contemporary dance, theater, film and installation work. I also love to work with..
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Mathias Nova
Mathias Nova interview
A boy from central plains of Poland, who lives, works and creates music in Wroclaw for few years now. First of all, I’m a music producer, dj, performer and musician. What is Lo-fi bifrost about? Bifrost is a mythical..
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Felipe Otondo
Felipe Otondo interview
I am a Chilean sound artist based in the UK. I am very interested in the spatial possibilities of sound design as well as interdisciplinary applications of sound like: site-specific works, installations, music theatre..
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Nick Hennies
Nick Hennies interview
I am a percussionist and composer in Austin, TX. My composed work is primarily focusing on repetition, meditation, and re-contextualizing conventional acoustic sounds. I regularly perform solo and with The Weird Weeds, the..
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Malaventura
Malaventura interview
Since the year 2000 is my moniker when I decided to release experimental audiovisual stuff. What is Fluidus session about? Is about improvisation, use the electronic music not like a genre or style or mood, but like a path..
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Interviews with visual, 2d and sound artists

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Damir Segon
Damir Segon interview Damir Segon is the name I got when I was born, I am he only in the world of the people that he by this name is related to. It’s a nice name though so I use it more than I did before in my life. I like to think I feel more related now than I did before. I’m a father of three and a man of my wife, I’m an artist and I’m a teacher. I try to balance..
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Femke Sleegers
Femke Sleegers interview Femke is a professional copywriter (Dutch). However, she can’t write without creating images. Femke is also an amateur photo- & videographer. However, she wouldn’t be able to create images if it weren’t for writing. What is your work about? Humans build territories. They leave traces. In my photos I want to question the seemingly obvious..
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Leon Sarantos
Leon Sarantos interview Leon Sarantos is an architect, as well as an artist, who wants to bring visual pleasure to himself and the art world. Architecture has been my main source of income, and has been both enjoyable and frustrating. The frustration comes from practical constraints. But art is always enjoyable. Although I’ve always loved creating art, only recently..
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Hyunji Cho
Hyunji Cho interview I’m a girl who is interested everything. What is your work about? My work is me. I’m trying to have a honesty in my art work. How did you start with art, and do you have an educational background in art? How did I start with art? I started because my friend. She likes my drawings and I find a interest of art. Could you explain how you work,..
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Derek Curry
Derek Curry interview I am a Los Angeles based artist working in many mediums. What is your work about? My work aims to make people aware of their own actions as performing a function within a social system. I intends to make visible the underlying structure that dictate how people react to, or work within a paradigm or set of unquestioned assumptions. Ultimately,..
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