Alba Escayo In The Studio
"There are no rules. That is how art is born, how breakthroughs happen. Go against the rules or ignore the rules. That is what invention is about."
Helen Frankenthaler
Describe your creative process.
I do usually work in series and I develop a concept in different pieces . I´m looking for fresh and impulsive brushstrokes so besides the concept , to work in different pieces same time aloud me to keep the work bold and strong and not overwoork on it.
Who are some artists that have influenced your work?
Cy Twombly, Monet, Wu Guanzhong , Helen Frankenthaler
What is the most important tool when creating your work?
I use unique tools as brushes, I love my collection of handmade brushes, and natural fiber brooms
What is the best piece of advice you have been given?
Probably to keep going, and believe on myself , this is a long ride
Where do you go for inspiration?
I do artist residencies and collaborative projects with artist fellows...always a great inspirtion . I have a special legame with Singapore , I always come from there with a lot of new ideas.
What inspires you?
What are 3 words that best describe your work?
