EPISODE · Mar 5, 2020 · 25 MIN
Hynek Martinec
from The Curator's Salon - The Art Podcast · host Gita Joshi
Hynek Martinec is a figurative painter based in South London. His paintings are inspired by Old Masters and/or photographs, which link the past with the future, using modern technologies.In this episode he talks about his 2015 museum show at the National Museum in Prague, and how working with an institution differs from working with commercial galleries.He discusses the immersive research and development period that goes along with producing each new body of work. He spends 3-4 years going deep into the subjects and sources which result in his large paintings and rarely works towards deadlines. LINKS https://www.instagram.com/hynekmartinec/https://www.instagram.com/thegitajoshi/Hynek MartinecNational Gallery Stockholm Follow me on Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/thegitajoshi/Follow me on Substack https://substack.com/@thegitajoshiFollow me on TikTokhttps://www.tiktok.com/@thecuratorssalonVisit the websitehttps://www.thecuratorssalon.com/Resources for Artists https://www.thecuratorssalon.com/for-artists
What this episode covers
Hynek Martinec is a south London based painter working in a classical style. In this conversation with the artist, we discuss his approach to academic art, his interest in the Baroque period and recent exhibitions.
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