Show Notes
Drew Connor Holland.
Episode art:
obstacle denial extrusion hands pilgrims hands lap hair my head barren on your lap (chest expands, stitches break, woundopens again) 2019
Solvent transfer on handmade paper: Harrold’s wrapping, Comme des Garcons Black pants, clothes labels, condoms, lube packets, plastic, inkjet prints, old drawings, gesso, artworks, human hair, thank you notes, congratulatory cards, room sheets, magazines, notes on metaphysical realism, more drawings and paintings, drink vouchers, coasters, invitations, tattoo flash, queer things, teddy bear stickers, vintage smut, boarding passes, rail passes, essays, wallpaper, enamel, acrylic nails, my psychologist’s contact details, Bradley’s card, staff passes, union info, receipts, frangipannies, 3.1 Phillip Lim, tissues, teardrops, snot, letters from my mother77.0 x 56.0 cm
Word cloud:
Proper criticism is good for the artist
Physical<->digital mirage
Categorising video games
Speedrunning the artschool postgrad scene
How to price your work
What if the MCA funded local artists instead?
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