JON CATTAPAN Art Almanac Interview ‘Living With Art’

November 4, 2020

Jon Cattapan is a leading Australian artist and Professor in Visual Art for the Victorian College of the Arts, and formerly the VCA’s Director. 3:33 Art Projects interviewed Cattapan to chat about how contemporary life is affecting his outlook.

“Painting for me is a battle. It takes place over a number of different stages and there is a lot of forethought, whereas the drawings and watercolours are immediate. The effect is that the images have a kind of randomness, and are very often based on observations of little things I have around me.” Continue reading.