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Tom Otterness is one of the most important public sculptors working today. He is represented by Marlborough Gallery in New York and his works are featured in prestigious museum collections including the Museum of Modern Art; the Guggenheim Museum; the Whitney Museum of American Art, and the Carnegie Museum of Art. His works can be seen in public spaces throughout the world. Otterness discusses how he entered the New York art scene in the 1970s, and moved from making activist street art, to producing the permanent civic bronzes he is known for today.
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Brian Alfred's work is featured in the permanent collections of museums including the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum; Whitney Museum of American Art; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, and the National Gallery of Victoria. Here he discusses his working-class beginnings and how he started his career exhibiting with one of New York's most prominent galleries, soon after graduating from college. He reveals his own key to success and how this has developed out of his strong studio practice.
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Sarah Small's photographs and Tableau Vivant performances exploit viewing expectations through contrasting the dissonance and harmony of the human condition. She has exhibited internationally at venues such as Galerie Caprice Horn in Berlin, and showcased in many publications including Vogue and the New York Times. She has won numerous awards, and American Photo has named her one of the "Top 13 Emerging Photographers". Here Small discusses how one can fulfill their creative aesthetic and meet the financial demands of New York City.
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Marcus Ahlers uses the process of electrolysis to create visual metaphors that invoke questions of where science stops and art begins. Here he discusses his artistic journey of discovery and how this allowed him to realizing his unique vision. Ahlers has exhibited internationally through organizations such as the DUMBO Arts Center. He recently collaborated with renowned artist Donna Conlon and was the recipient of a Fulbright Scholarship, the Amalie Rothchild Sculpture Award, and the Art Interview - 15th International Artist Award.
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