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June 28, 2004
Profile: Joshua Schwartz
Age: 21
Hometown: Oyster Bay Long Island
Where do you now live?: Baltimore
Where would you most like to live?: I just want to move around for now
Who was your first "hero" in life?: Felix the Cat
What is your favorite thing to do on your day off from work?: Sit outside in public and watch everything that is going on
Who (or what) do you love?: Anything that can make me say, "WOW"
Who and/or what are some of your influences?: I am influenced mainly by my friends, and all types of movies.
What other artists do you most admire?
Juan Gris, Giorgio Morandi, Mark Rothko, William Pope L., Jim Jarmusch, David Lynch, Barbara Kopple, Pennebaker, Michael T. C. Petruzzo
How would you describe your art to someone who could not see it?
I try to relay my message in a rather straight forward manner, usually doing so by the use of either text or video. I am not interested in distancing my audience from the work I create, instead, my goal is to pull them in as close as possible and allow them to share the experience I encountered while creating it.
What other talent would most like to have?
I would love to be a master trumpetist
What do you fear the most?
Losing the emotion of love
What is your greatest ambition?
I just want to keep making art.
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