orange where people have boarded windows up and pulled down the shutters and painted them in bright colours. And, just as you say, people fly posting and the grunginess of people cancelling that out, excavating, scratching, and ripping, and painting over—that really emulates the painting process. So that kind of energy was already interesting to me and then when I started painting I just continued that, so really photography changed my painting. Prêt- -porter SS 19 - Catwalk by Susan
every night the posters would come back, and then get painted over again, until finally the posters won. Stephen : Yeah! Yeah! It was great for me, because that was their canvas basically. Daks : And then you did the 42nd street series. Stephen : Yes. They were redeveloping 42nd street and you have not only these fantastic facades, which showed the old architecture, but all these minimalist areas of blue and
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