Artist Interview Tyler Loftis | The Shell

Tyler Loftis is a contemporary artist based out of New York. Loftis developed a practice rooted that respects traditional practices like drawing and painting from observation, but also celebrating and embracing art as a dialogue with the audience's perceptions having equal weight to the artist's intention. Believing that "artists are course correctors," he is committed to democratizing the art world by removing elitism and fostering human connection. This mission has driven him to found institutions like The Fire Barn Gallery and the platform AllArtWorks, as well as philanthropic initiatives like Portraits for Purpose, all aimed at supporting artists and creating greater access to fine art outside of traditional systems. Find Tyler Loftis online: Official Website All Art Works Foundation Check out my other podcasts  Fun Facts Daily | Art Smart | Rainbow Puppy Science Lab Who ARTed is an Airwave Media Podcast. If you are interested in advertising on this or any other Airwave Media show, email: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices