art Archives | NICKSAV Film & Music SHOW https://podcast.nsavides.com/category/art/ For filmmakers, musicians, & creative people who do amazing things and want to make the world better in some way. Mon, 28 Mar 2016 07:27:09 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 59503089 Spatial Artist Jonathan Brilliant https://podcast.nsavides.com/ns16/ Mon, 23 Jun 2014 16:36:27 +0000 http://podcast.nsavides.com/?p=269 In this episode I interview Jonathan Brilliant, an artist who builds sculptures out of thousands of coffee stir sticks. We discuss his work and his Baton Rouge sculpture, The Red Stick Piece. We also venture into some philosophical territory as we debate the function of art, the way it makes an impression, and if there […]

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A video from Jonathan’s vimeo page showing him at work on The Red Stick Piece

 

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My editorial, in which I expand on my thoughts about art and why it matters, begins around 38:40.

 

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Photo of one of Jonathan’s fortune cookie installations from his Flickr page (originally uploaded on 5/18, 2011)

 

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