“The largest problem while you begin to acquire visibility in your artwork is avoiding the consolation zone. Consolation is the enemy of artwork and creation.”
— Leo Caillard
About Leo Caillard
At the moment, we’re thrilled to have with us digital artist and marble sculptor, Leo Caillard (@leocaillard). A proponent of latest applied sciences and science, Leo’s pursuits lay in exploring time and quantum physics and our relationship with time, ultimately leaving the world of numbers and expressing his investigations by way of a profession in artwork.
After graduating from École des Gobelins in 2008, he continued learning the historical past of artwork and practiced images whereas finishing up analysis within the realm of 3D and new media. He studied marble sculpture in Italy, which can be the place his dialogue with time started as somebody working with one of many oldest artwork varieties and one of many latest.
Since 2013, Leo has produced many sculptures increasing on the idea of marble and bronze works carrying informal, hip garments and different anachronistic accoutrements of our trendy period. His level shouldn’t be mere cleverness however actually has to do with features of self-image, artwork, and time, which we’ll focus on in right now’s episode.
Leo sees himself as a part of a brand new motion, a type of neo-Renaissance, the place artists and intellectuals of all persuasions search to attract upon classical cultures to regain sturdy roots with a brand new mind-set, opposite to a linear temporal method.
Episode Highlights:
NFTs’ Impression: NFTs’ transformative position in artwork with French artist Leo Caillard, discussing preliminary skepticism and acceptance.
Creative Evolution: Leo’s artistic journey, type growth, and steadiness between momentum and exploration had been mentioned, with emphasis on his future-oriented artwork.
Artwork Market Knowledge: Leo shared widespread artist errors and the significance of high quality, shortage, and worth in artwork.
Time Administration: Leo’s methods for schedule upkeep, group, and self-management had been mentioned.
Inventive Course of: Leo revealed his inspiration sources, the significance of deadlines, and in contrast creative self-discipline to athletic self-discipline.
And a lot extra!
Please take pleasure in!
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The transcript of this episode will be discovered right here.
Learn “Navigating Your Inventive Consolation Zone” with Leo Caillard and Brady Walker