• December 17, 2005
  • Posted by Marc

Nick Walker’s Best of 2005

Favorite Event of 2005:

Might sound a bit me me me but my Origin of the Species show at the 17 Gallery in London was the one – I’d been working on the show & concept for over two years and the opening night was brilliant –crazy turn out with mad feed back!

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Favorite Artist of 2005:

Xenz has been doing some great work. He is the The Mist Master.

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Favorite New Artist of 2005 (an artist who you did not know of last year):

The Mac- man’s got skills-love the negative imagery he paints.

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Favorite Piece of Art of 2005

A piece done for me by Logan Hicks. We did a painting swap this year and I asked him to do me my family portrait.
I think it’s magnifico!

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Favorite New Product or Trend of 2005:

It’s still my dish washer.

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Favorite Toy of 2005:

Mark Bodes Cheech wizzard figure-the Lizard with the hat you can put stuff in is also pretty cool

Favorite CD or Song of 2005:

Song most played in the house this year has been Gangsters by The Specials- we have a right good knees up with the kids to that – only exercise I get. CD wise it has to be Daddy G’s( Dj kicks) album – good ’n’ heavy tunes on there.

Favorite Website of 2005:

Wooster& Being Hunted I check on the regular

What do you most want for Christmas?

An invisibility cloak of course - sorry no picture

How will you be spending the Holiday’s this year? / What will you be doing for New Years Eve?

In a haze of whisky & brussel sprout fumes and then hopefully down to Cornwall for New Years Eve

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What are you most looking forward to in 2006?

Having the time to paint in a studio that still costs bugger all to rent . I’ ve recently done a collaboration with Kangol so I’m looking forward to that coming out in the Spring.