Bonus: Recap of Interview With Sandy Skoglund
Episode 27
Anastasia Parmson
2/18/20251 min read
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In this bonus episode, I recap my recent conversation with legendary artist Sandy Skoglund. Key topics include:
Sandy’s belief about needing a NYC loft to be a “real artist”
Her relentless pursuit of new skills like sculpting, bronze casting, and 3D modeling
The longevity of art and advocating for it after you’re gone
The episode also explores Sandy's innovative approaches to storage issues and her strategies for making long-lasting, transportable art. Additionally, I share some personal challenges and inspirations gained from the interview, and tease insights available in the full conversation.
00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview
01:31 Listener Feedback and Appreciation
03:10 Challenges of Studio Spaces for Artists
04:14 Sandy's Relentless Pursuit of New Skills
10:24 Managing Storage and Donations
13:01 Thoughts on Posthumous Legacy
14:39 Material Challenges and Preservation
18:38 Final Reflections and Call to Action
Also mentioned in this episode:
Episode 26: Exploring Unconventional Materials with Installation Art Pioneer Sandy Skoglund: https://installationartpodcast.com/sandy-skoglund-026
Art For Your Ear Podcast, interview with Sandy Skoglund: https://thejealouscurator.libsyn.com/sandy-skoglund-believe-you-have-to-do-it
On Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/sandy-skoglund-believe-you-have-to-do-it/id996338562?i=1000547949009
The Jealous Curator: https://thejealouscurator.substack.com/about | https://www.instagram.com/thejealouscurator/
Sandy Skoglund: https://www.sandyskoglund.com/ | https://www.instagram.com/sandyskoglundart/
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