Anmelden

Verse Talks· Folge 44

Erik Swahn: inside Soma

Mittwoch, 18. Juni 2025 · 41 min

MP3

Shownotes

Jamie and Leyla sit down with artist Erik Swahn in advance of his upcoming series Soma. They discuss his artistic evolution, the impact of attention on creativity, and the relationship between colour and music. The conversation delves into the title and concept of Soma, as well as Erik's thoughts on the future of his artistic practice.
- Welcome Erik Swahn
- The effect of attention on the creative process
- From architecture to art
- Discovering NFTs
- The impact of fxhash and community
- Exploring the success of Farbteiler
- The relationship between colour and music
- Fields, abstraction and the sublime
- An evolving practice and the influence of the Baroque
- How time frames work differently
- The weight of expectation
- A flattening of art history
- The emergence of Soma
- An ongoing preoccupation with colour
- The significance of a smaller series and a finite frame
- A brave new world and finding inspiration in the abstract
- Shared attention and the power of art
Erik Swahn: x.com/erikswahn?s=21&t=Y0qIYiBAAsy4ea-t-Ff…

Anmelden oder registrieren

Jetzt

0:00 / 0:00