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Repository 210: Peter de Cupere’s 20—Year Scent Art Survey Book and the Quest to Manifest
Peter de Cupere’s career is full, diverse and now blossoming. Prior to his diving into art full stop he had a career that included the Sturm und Drang of 9-5 business. Luckily he embraced art fully, and quickly incorporated scent into his oeuvre. For over 20 years de Cupere has taken a devil may care, smell me roar attitude to incorporating scent in his art installations and projects. Thankfully there is now a giant, almost 500-page monograph, including scented pages,…
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Repository 199: Long Lost Art Brother | Strange Connections
I expect that where I start will not be where I end. – Me I’ve recently had the accidental pleasure of realizing my trajectory in the studio has some echoes to an artist that I have never been in love with to the degree that the general public and museum patrons have. I’ve been busy finding my art sisters and mothers – all the beautiful feminists sharing the world of women with viewers, and never gave male artists their due….
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Repository 88: How to Write an Artist Statement | 5 Easy Steps
Yesterday a friend emailed me in major distress, a talented artist with years in her belt of life and art. “How DO you write an artists statement!?!” I wrote back urgently as there is nothing more worrisome to me than watching an artist flounder on the very reason for their practice. She was relieved with the short, direct response I sent her, so for what it’s worth I’ll share my tips on how to write an artist statement with you…
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