In this conversation with Paris-based painter Thomas Agrinier, we discuss his dynamic figurative paintings—which mix a powerful classicism with contemporary textural and cartoon-like effects—as well as the experience of splitting your time between the computer and your body, and the need for optimism in life and politics.
WHERE TO SEE THOMAS’ WORK
-Instagram: @thomas.agrinier
-Website: www.thomasagrinier.com
MUSIC
-Theme music and consultation: Georgina Rossi, www.georginarossi.com
-Interlude: Ludwig van Beethoven, Symphony No. 6 “Pastoral”: IV. Allegro, II. Andante molto mosso
SPONSOR
Capital A is sponsored by Shoestring Press in Brooklyn: www.shoestringpressny.com