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15 Matthew Rolston on Glamour, Death Anxiety and the Unity of Opposites
FromChange Lab: Conversations on Transformation and Creativity
15 Matthew Rolston on Glamour, Death Anxiety and the Unity of Opposites
FromChange Lab: Conversations on Transformation and Creativity
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Length:
43 minutes
Released:
Sep 18, 2018
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Podcast episode
Description
Matthew Rolston is a photographer and director known for his distinctive celebrity portraits and award-winning music videos. His images have appeared in such publications as Vogue, Vanity Fair, and Harper's Bazaar, as well as the covers of more than 100 Rolling Stone magazines. He has directed music videos for numerous iconic artists including Michael Jackson, Madonna, and Beyonce. More recently, he has applied his creative talents to fine art photography and produced three acclaimed large-scale exhibitions over the past five years. For the past half century, Matthew Rolston’s artistic voice has resonated far and wide, shaping our concept of glamour with his unconventional lighting techniques, detailed sets and a high-contrast sense of the unexpected.
In this episode, Matthew and ArtCenter President Lorne Buchman discuss Matthew's creative influences, his aesthetic of the unity of opposites, his ambivalence about the fashion industry's unrealistic standards of wealth and beauty and his fortuitous meeting, as a young ArtCenter student, with his childhood hero, Richard Avedon.
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In this episode, Matthew and ArtCenter President Lorne Buchman discuss Matthew's creative influences, his aesthetic of the unity of opposites, his ambivalence about the fashion industry's unrealistic standards of wealth and beauty and his fortuitous meeting, as a young ArtCenter student, with his childhood hero, Richard Avedon.
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Released:
Sep 18, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode
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