Rory Hamovit - On Practice

Episode 47 of the The Messy Truth - Conversations on Photography podcast, hosted by Gem Fletcher, titled "Rory Hamovit - On Practice" was published on April 7, 2022 and runs 42 minutes.

April 7, 2022 ·42m · The Messy Truth - Conversations on Photography

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In this episode, Gem Fletcher chats to the artist Rory Hamovit. Rory uses his work as a site to interrogate and explore notions of masculinity, queerness, performance and history. Rory understands what it takes to really commit to a studio practice - to embrace introspection and humour - to cultivate a space that is unrestrained and playful. His work is about craftsmanship on multiple plains from the physicality of building and making, to always questioning and reframing. He inserts vulnerability as a strategy for world-building. Rory recently graduated with his MFA from Yale School of Art. In this conversation, we discuss Rory’s journey, how he thinks about performance, process, vulnerability, collaboration and so much more.  Follow Rory on Instagram @roryhamovit Follow Gem @gemfletcher on Instagram. If you've enjoyed this episode, PLEASE leave us your feedback and maybe five stars if we're worthy in the Apple Podcast store. Thank you for listening to The Messy Truth. We will be back very soon. For all requests, please email [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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In this episode, Gem Fletcher chats to the artist Rory Hamovit. Rory uses his work as a site to interrogate and explore notions of masculinity, queerness, performance and history. Rory understands what it takes to really commit to a studio practice - to embrace introspection and humour - to cultivate a space that is unrestrained and playful. His work is about craftsmanship on multiple plains from the physicality of building and making, to always questioning and reframing. He inserts vulnerability as a strategy for world-building. Rory recently graduated with his MFA from Yale School of Art.

In this conversation, we discuss Rory’s journey, how he thinks about performance, process, vulnerability, collaboration and so much more.

Follow Rory on Instagram @roryhamovit Follow Gem @gemfletcher on Instagram. If you've enjoyed this episode, PLEASE leave us your feedback and maybe five stars if we're worthy in the Apple Podcast store. Thank you for listening to The Messy Truth. We will be back very soon. For all requests, please email [email protected]

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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