Chou Yu Hsu In The Studio
I spend most of my time taking pictures, and teaching photography courses. Then I will use the computer to process the images at my home. If I want to print the photographic works, I will go to the studio to make adjustments, proofing output, and determine the most suitable image size for exhibitions and collections.
What inspires you?
My inspiration comes from a lot of reading, including philosophy, psychology, sociology, and science fiction movies as well as novels.
Describe your creative process.
I usually think about the subject of photography that I am interested in first, collect relevant information, then go out to take pictures, and finally decide what kind of image I want to create
What are 3 words that best describe your work?
Mystery, Attractive,Presence
Who are some artists that have influenced your work?
Thomas Ruff, Andreas Gursky, Hiroshi Sugimoto, Saul Leiter,Edward Hopper, David Hockney, Gerhard Richter
What is the most important tool when creating your work?
Camera, Computer, Mobilphone
What is the best piece of advice you have been given?
The road of art requires constant experimentation. Sometimes it may take several years to make works that I think are great, and then I find that the original better works are still to come, waiting for us to explore and create
Where do you go for inspiration?
