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Field Notes

5 Minutes with Auction Artist Gabriella Grill

Interviews

"Working with my hands and with color as a child has preserved my memories of childhood."

10/13/23

5 Minutes with Auction Artist Linda Lopez

Interviews

"Children’s curiosity is something we can never get back as adults."

10/11/23

5 Minutes with Auction Artist Isis Avila

Interviews

"Art is a way of speaking your mind when words can’t be found."

10/5/23

5 Minutes with Auction Artist Alexander Deschamps

Interviews

"Children's creativity is raw and untethered in a way that no adult artist is quite capable of."

10/5/23

5 Minutes with Auction Artist Kit Porter

Interviews

"Those early childhood moments planted the seeds that my art teachers later tended to, and from there I was able to really grow."

10/5/23

5 Minutes with Auction Artist Bo Joseph

Interviews

"This early experience making art laid the groundwork for many of the concerns in my practice to this day."

10/5/23

5 Minutes with Auction Artist Ian McDonald

Interviews

"The idea that a child can work on something that creates an entire universe with available materials and time is amazing to me."

10/5/23

5 Minutes with Auction Artist Paola Oxoa

Interviews

"Be ready to listen to yourself and know yourself."

10/5/23

5 Minute with Auction Artist James Perkins

Interviews

"No matter how intellectual your endeavors are, there should always be some element of play and joy present"

10/13/23

"Making art is always a form of play. Sometimes it's serious play, but play all the same."

Interviews

5 Minutes with Auction Artist Alex Dodge

10/5/23

5 Minutes with Auction Artist Gryphon Rue

Interviews

"When you're looking (or listening), notice the scale of different elements in an artwork."

10/5/23

5 Minutes with Auction Artist Stephen Bron

Interviews

"I think about artmaking as a way of staying close to the beautiful and mysterious things in life."

10/5/23

5 Minutes with Auction Artist Nicki Cherry

Interviews

"It's worthwhile to persist through things that push the boundaries of your artistic capabilities, even when it's uncomfortable."

10/5/23

5 Minutes with Auction Artist Trudy Benson

Interviews

"Make space for your art, and time to be alone."

10/5/23

5 Minutes with Auction Artist Shayna Miller

Interviews

"I have particular memories of being transfixed by the displays of gemstones and wanting to return to them upon each visit."

10/5/23

5 Minutes with Auction Artist Jane Hammond

Interviews

"The work of childhood is play and this is the foundation of creativity."

10/5/23

5 Minutes with Auction Artist Lea Colombo

Interviews

"Always (and forever) trust in yourself."

10/12/23

5 Minutes with Auction Artist Gracelee Lawrence

Interviews

"My first sculpture class got me hooked and I haven't looked back since."

10/5/23

5 Minutes with Auction Artist Alexandra Rubinstein

Interviews

"Doodling on other kids’ binders or drawing in class helped me form an identity and connect to others."

10/5/23

5 Minutes with Auction Artist Daniel Graham Loxton

Interviews

"I'll never forget this feeling of wanting to draw everything in my world forever."

10/5/23

5 Minutes with Auction Artist Judd Schiffman

Interviews

"Studio practice is something that you develop over time and take with you wherever you go."

10/5/23

5 Minutes with Auction Artist Ophelia Arc

Interviews

"For me, everything is collage."

10/5/23

5 Minutes with Auction Artist Leslie Weissman

Interviews

"Just like authors read all their peers and those that came before them, artists need to consume imagery."

10/5/23

Dispatches from Pier 57

Reflections

Topsy Turvy Slides

10/5/23

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