Staf Magazine Interview Feature
Thank you to Staf Magazine for the interview feature of my artwork and new book, GREG 'CRAOLA' SIMKINS, published by ZERO+
GREG CRAOLA SIMKINS: THE INFINITE AND COLORFUL DREAM OF THE OUTSIDE
Going into the work of Greg Simkins is to leave the stillness, our eyes goes up and down the painting as a skate slides down a ramp. Our imagination fuses with color and we move through a narrative that expands, populated by strange characters and animals, as close as the thinnest membranes of the dream of human culture. And when our amazement turns into thought, the word of our head appears with the artistic typography of graffiti. All this and more can be seen thanks to the new book by Zero + Publishing: Greg Craola Simkins, a plunge into the work and vitality of an unbreakable artist.
The first typical question of secret origins: What was the culture that marked Greg Simkins? You were born in the mid-70s in Torrance, Southern California. How did you live the music scene back then? The culture of skateboarding and surfing … Your immersion in urban art …
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