Artist Decoded by Yoshino

https://www.patreon.com/artistdecoded About Sergio: Sergio Barrale has been featured in vol. 41 of Hi-Fructose Magazine, Juxtapoz, American Art Collector, SuperSonic and WhiteHot Magazine. Each one of Sergio's massive drawings clocks 250 hours & grind down close to 500 pencils. In the past two years he has had 17 exhibitions across America including the Mesa Contemporary Museum of Art & Honolulu M...

https://www.patreon.com/artistdecoded About Andrew: With a background in animation, live action and visual effects, Andrew Thomas Huang's work bridges the gap between video art and film, expanding beyond into alternative modes of storytelling. His film and video work has exhibited at The Museum of Modern Art, NYC; MoMA PS1; The Barbican Centre, London; and the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angel...

https://www.patreon.com/artistdecoded About Mari: Mari L. McCarthy is the multi award-winning author of "Journaling Power: How To Create The Happy, Healthy Life You Want To Live." The Founder/Self-Transformation Guide of  CreateWriteNow.com , she shows health-conscious people how to use journaling to heal the issues in their tissues and transform their lives. She provides 20+ Self-Paced Journaling...

Tunde Adebimpe is a musician, actor, director, and visual artist best know for being the frontman of the band TV On The Radio. Kim Dorland  is a painter and artist based in Vancouver, Canada.

https://www.patreon.com/artistdecoded AD Weekly Round Up #3 w/ Yoshino and Justin Daashuur Hopkins www.artistdecoded.com

John Wentz is a contemporary painter whose work is an exploration of process and technique. Working within the classical idiom of the human figure, his goal is to reduce and simplify the image to it's core fundamentals: composition, color, and mark making. Paint application and brush strokes are broad and simplified as a means to connect and convey these ideas to the viewer in a way that only pain...

https://www.patreon.com/artistdecoded About Alex: Alex Grey (born November 29, 1953) is an American visionary artist, author, teacher, and Vajrayana practitioner. His body of work spans a variety of forms including performance art, process art, installation art, sculpture, visionary art, and painting. Grey is a member of the Integral Institute. He is also on the board of advisors for the Center fo...

https://www.patreon.com/artistdecoded About Joe: Joe Sill is a director based out of Los Angeles. He began studying film at the age of 12, and spent much of his youth learning on his own how to use a camera, edit, and craft visual effects. In 2009, he attended Chapman University to study direction full-time, and in 2013 he created a spec for Tesla that gained Elon Musk's attention and support, as...

https://www.patreon.com/artistdecoded AD Weekly Round Up #2 w/ Yoshino, Justin Daashuur Hopkins, and Saman Kesh. Topics Discussed: Workaholism Movie recommendation: "Border" (2018) directed by Ali Abbasi Films: "Girl with the Dragon Tattoo" (2009 and 2011), "Let The Right One In" (2008) Saman's love for Studio Ghibli films www.artistdecoded.com

https://www.patreon.com/artistdecoded About Brian: Brian Higbee comes from an eleven year career in Graphic Design. Early on in his graphic design career he picked up a camera and started shooting photos for his commissioned projects, skateboarding, snowboarding and bands. It soon became obvious that photography held far more appeal than graphic design ever did. So he left home and his comfortable...

https://www.patreon.com/artistdecoded AD Weekly Round Up #1 w/ Yoshino, Justin Daashuur Hopkins, and Saman Kesh.

https://www.patreon.com/artistdecoded About David: David Cheifetz is an internationally acclaimed and collected artist who continues to push the limits of contemporary realist oil painting. David and his family live in Olympia, WA. "Reflecting the language of dreams, these dark, hyperrealistic tableaux suggest bizarre and intriguing narratives. Cheifetz paints alla prima, an oil painting technique...

https://www.instagram.com/davidcheifetz/ About Kilo: As if spun from ether, the synthy experimental reflections of Kilo Kish (nee Lakisha Kimberly Robinson) strikingly embody what is intangible - the overwhelmingly complex emotions we sometimes feel but cannot find the language to express. A singer-songwriter, multi-disciplinary artist and designer, Kish's musical offerings have always been deeply...

https://www.patreon.com/artistdecoded Show Notes Ep 57 - Ben Quilty discusses the importance of telling your own story. Why Yoshino started the podcast and what he's learned over the years Ep 1 - Casey Baugh on being fearless Ep 30 - Daniel Sannwald talks about doubts and anxiety Ep 2 - John Wentz tells us about art being a life long commitment and how Gerhard Richter's retrospective at SFMOMA sav...

https://www.patreon.com/artistdecoded About Nick: Born in 1985, artist Nick Runge grew up in Colorado. Coming from a creative family of professional artists, he was always interested in drawing and imagining ideas visually. Starting in 2004, he began thinking about art as a career and got the chance to begin small jobs in and out of the comic book industry. After 2006, he worked as an illustrator...

https://www.patreon.com/artistdecoded About Joseph: Joseph Lee is an actor and self-taught artist who studies faces and the emotions that inhabit them.  Lee focuses on the parallel between external reality and internal process by manipulating everyday faces and objects through segmented brush strokes, color choice, and volume, converging them into a complete and balanced whole. Show Notes: Joseph'...

https://www.patreon.com/artistdecoded About Michael: Michael Shaw is an artist  and podcast host & producer based in Los Angeles. While working as an artist and writing about art, in late 2011 he started  The Conversation Art Podcast , a show that "goes behind the scenes and between the lines of the contemporary art worlds." Inspired by his own experiences holding down a variety of jobs and projec...

Linus Sandgren is a Oscar and Academy Award winning Swedish cinematographer best known for his work on the films La La Land (2016), First Man (2018), and American Hustle (2013). www.artistdecoded.com

Isaac Bauman is a cinematographer and photographer based in Los Angeles. Topics Discussed In This Episode: Bauman talks about the latest feature film he worked on entitled "Bloodline" Counteracting comfortability in one's art form Adapting under pressure and embracing resistance A lighting technique called "blue moonlight" Understanding human psychology for team communication on film sets Survivin...

Tunde Adebimpe is a musician, actor, director, and visual artist best know for being the frontman of the band TV On The Radio. Topics Discussed In This Episode: The power of telling your personal story His solo exhibition at NOH/WAVE entitled, "The Full Catastrophe", opening Oct 31st The importance of forgiving others Poisoning yourself with negative thoughts Tapping into the child-like self Clari...

https://www.patreon.com/artistdecoded About Jordan: As an artist in the group BASECAMP, Jordan Reyes has released records on the label end via OWSLA/Atlantic & Independently Popular, while playing Bonnaroo, Osheaga and touring with Chvrches, Phantogram, and more. As producer, Jordan has had multiple cuts with blackbear, Mike Shinoda, KYLE, Donna Missal, Terror Jr, Wes Period, Doja Cat and many mor...

Rina Yang is a director of photography based in London. She grew up in a small city in Japan, where she studied still life and portrait painting. Yang is a highly accomplished cinematographer who has worked with clients such as: Netflix, Nike, Vice , and Saatchi & Saatchi, and musicians including: Kendrick Lamar, FKA Twigs, Vince Staples, Charli XCX, and many more. www.artistdecoded.com Instagram:...

Mia Bergeron is a figurative oil painter that oscillates between classical and expressionistic painting. Rooted in her upbringing in New York City with continuous exposure to modern art, her paintings also reveal her choice to study classical painting in Florence, Italy under Charles H. Cecil in her twenties. Heavily influenced by historical artists such as Diego Velázquez, Titian, Anthony van Dyc...

Tobias Schliessler most recently lensed Ava Duvernay's adaptation of A WRINKLE IN TIME for Disney, starring Chris Pine, Gugu Mbatha-Raw and Reese Witherspoon. Schliessler also recently shot Bill Condon's visually stunning film BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, starring Emma Watson and Luke Evans. Condon and Schliessler first teamed up on the Academy Award winning film DREAMGIRLS, followed by THE FIFTH ESTATE,...

https://www.patreon.com/artistdecoded About Justin: Justin Daashuur Hopkins is an artist based in Los Angeles, CA. He is also the Co-Founder / Art Director of LA based art collective, NOH/WAVE. Topics Discussed In This Episode: Music The origin story of NOH/WAVE Justin's introduction into illustrating and working as a professional illustrator at the age of 14 Traditional educational systems Creati...