In this episode, host David Humphrey interviews Fred Tomaselli, represented by James Cohen Gallery in New York and featured in the 2005 exhibition "Ecstasy" at MOCA in LA. Fred shares his music selections, including covers of LA punk songs and performances by local punk bands. Fred discusses his artwork and its connection to expanding consciousness. We leave with the resonating sounds of the Minutemen's cover of "ACC ACC ACC," a testament to the enduring spirit of Latino punk rock.
Fred Tomaselli (b. 1985) an American artist best known for his highly detailed paintings on wood panels, combining an array of unorthodox materials suspended in a thick layer of clear, epoxy resin.
Image: After March 21, 2020, Butterfly Population Declines, 2022. Courtesy of James Cohen Gallery.