q)Introduce
yourself, name,age, location.
a)I am Matteo
Cocci I have 37 years and i live
and work in Prato near Florence , Italy
q) Can you
describe your path to being an artist? When did you really get into it?
a)it
is a necessity, I studied in art schools, but not necessary.
q) Describe
your ideals and how they manifest in your work.
a)my
ideal is a form of ignorance, not intellectual, not weight.
paint with a technique that does not teach at school.
paint with a technique that does not teach at school.
q) Is music a
part of your studio time? What do you listen to?
a)listening
to everything. from Napalm Death to Pascal Comelade.
I hate Giovanni Allevi
I hate Giovanni Allevi
q) How would
you describe your work to someone?
a)I
try to paint what I think when
they are unconscious,
with
all that I find, paper, color,
bitumen and use much the cutter.
just use the brush.
just use the brush.
q) Influences?
a)Jean Dubuffet
and Art Brut, Karel Appel and Cobra, Klee, Federico Fellini ,Gianni Celati, and the art of children .
q) Describe
your process for creating new work.
a)I
do not know what to do, but I try to do it as fast as possible and without thinking.
then follow a track.
q) What advice do you have for artists looking
to show their work?
a)not
to show up when looking around do not see much of their best.
and stay away from fashion , galleries and critics.
and stay away from fashion , galleries and critics.
q) What are you
really excited about right now?
a)of
my two daughters.
q) What do you
love most about where you live?
a)that is the place where I was
born
q) Best way to
spend a day off?
read all day
q) Upcoming
shows/ projects?
a)will soon be made
of the prints of my work, which will be sold in a
chain of Italian
libraries and have
a low price so that even those who normally can not buy art buy., is a very interesting project. I really like the libraries.
q) Where can people see more of your work on the
internet?
and
writing my
name in
google something jumps out.
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