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Moniker Artists: Jaybo Answers FAD’s Questions


Image:Courtesy of CampBarbossa Gallery

1 If you weren’t an artist, what else would you be?
a dead man

2 Name 3 of your least favourite artists.
Bacon , Tapies, Monet

3. Anytime, any place – which artist’s body would you most like to inhabit?
the hand

4 What is your favourite ‘ism’?
simplicism

5 What was the most intelligent thing that someone said or wrote about your work?
i cant forget your images

6. And the dumbest?
you are an artist

7 Which artists would you most like to rip off, sorry, I mean appropriate as a critique of originality and authorship?
andy wahrol

8 Do you care what your art costs? State your reasons!
i do , art have no price . art is not made by artists but by the audience , art have to be give for free ,outside of galleries or museum. what you can by are just decorative object . if somebody react front of one of my piece , thats enough it doesnt have to pay for it . just if he wants to have it home . he ll have to pay for taking this piece away from the viewing of others , and so the possibilities of making art by others .

9 What are the three big ideas that you would like your work to express?
Instinct, self reflexion, Luck

10 Are you a political artist?
if being a political artist it s asking everybody to go back to theyre very self and threw my pictures learning new reflexions ways . i am then a damn political artist .

11 How do you start the process of making work?
absoluty accidental

12 What next?
back to studio preparing the next experience

13 If Moma and the Tate and the Pompidou wanted to acquire one of your works each, which would you want them to have?
none . i am not thinking of this .

14 Complete the following sentence “Blessed art the artists, for they shall……”
stop thinking there important

15 Complete the following sentence “Blessed are the curators, for they shall…”
stay open for suprising themselves

16 Complete the following sentence “Blessed are the art critics, for they shall….”
never being bored and blasé

17. What is your favourite cheese?
the one you need to smile for photos

jaybo

See Jaybo at The Moniker Art Fair

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