• March 11, 2004
  • Posted by Marc

Profile: Jumbo

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/>Age: 24
Hometown: Sydney
/>Where do you now live?: Sydney
Where would you
most like to live?:
Berlin, Warsaw, Portugal
Who was
your first “hero” in life?:
Anyone from Mad Max, probably Tina Turner

What is your favorite thing to do on your day off from work?:
Paint and eat
What is your favorite color?:
vermillion red
Who (or what) do you love?:
Dorothy, Fresh pastry, the local streets, colourful characters, good
paints and brushes, clear colours, no beige, hard graphics, new outlines
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/>Who and/or what are some of your influences?

/>Keith Haring, Patrick Caulfield, Julian Opie, Valerio Adami, Giant,
Delta, Modern Architecture, Industrial Estates,


What
other artists do you most admire?


The ones that take it
to the people, make their ideas seen.  constantly evolving, not watching the
latest and greatest fashon shows for inspiration, not plagiarising

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How would you describe your art to someone who could not see it?


visions from a subway under threat from biological
attack


What other talent would most like to have?


to be able to write music. to understand mind boggling stuff
like philosophy and anthropology


What do you fear the
most?


being creatively stagnant, not having foresight,
international crisis


What is your greatest ambition?


To change society by way of art

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