- How to write an effective artist statement - Write an artist statement like you are infallible - An artist statement is a link between the work and the mystery behind the work - Explain the 'why' of the work - Generational disconnect between teachers and students in art schools - the secondary art market and how none of the money goes to artists - The myth of the starving artist - Art is not essential - Why not a starving doctor or staring lawyer - I don't want to fail at something I know I am going to be mediocre at - Artist residencies - The desire for time - space - and money - The power of a residency is also in how you treat your time 2 months leading up to and up to 6 months after the residency itself - the most power moves are lateral - The most powerful people you meet are the people that make you feel like it was a gift that you were even around them - Outsider arthttp://www.kevindemery.comhttps://www.instagram.com/rohanayinde
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