11 ordspråk av Roger Butler
Roger Butler
Aboriginal printmaking is probably one of the most vital areas of printmaking at the moment,
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Back then it was part of life. Today, they want to make another law.
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Everyone is loving and caring out here and it's just a wonderful feeling to be back.
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He sits there with a lot of lino and a very sharp little chisel and cuts out those incredibly detailed little lines and gouge marks. That's really taking it back to the processes of [German Renaissance artist] Albrecht Durer, a simple technique that makes very complex images.
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I missed Tabor College and it's a beautiful feeling to be back here,
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is one of the foremost workers in digital imagery, who has been incredibly experimental in the way he prints them out. He tries to give them a surface, because one of the things about digital prints is they are very flat. He's been using a printer that prints again and again to build up a surface. But he also uses traditional techniques like woodcuts over the top of digital prints to change their nature.
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It was a shock to the city. People were getting nervous about taking their kids to the bus stop. The pressure was on to get this guy off the street.
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It was like an ending to something that had been on my mind all these years.
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The guys blocked well for me and I wouldn't have gotten many of those yards without my O-line and the receivers-it was a team effort, ... And Ben Brown is one real tough boy-he's steel. That's what I call him, my steel man.
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The minute I interviewed him I knew we had the man, but we didn't have any evidence.
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There is a going back to the materiality of things. Because it is relatively easy to do things digitally - and that doesn't reduce the amount of thought or quality - there is definitely a move back towards people being interested in physicality, doing things with their hands, scratching lines or painting on a lithographic plate. Or taking interest in thick [print] papers with watermarks and surfaces.
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