TOMO CAMPBELL • Live @ Harry Styles' Meltdown (Southbank Centre, London) #679
About this episode
Scroobius Pip interviews artist TOMO CAMPBELL live at the Harry Styles-curated Meltdown Festival, discussing art, inspiration, and more.
Welcome, welcome, welcome to the Distraction Pieces Podcast with Scroobius Pip! This week Pip is joined live on stage at the Harry Styles-curated Meltdown Festival by incredible artist TOMO CAMPBELL ! To quote London's Cob Gallery, " [Tomo's] abstracted depictions of 'traditional' subjects such as hunting, parades and explorers are, as he puts it, 'never quite solid or whole', yet they exude an extraordinarily rich sense of vision" . Now that's just so you know at least a little about Tomo if you're not familiar! After the chat with Pip live on stage you will likely be very inspired to pick up on where the chat leaves off and have a look at his work online (or in person if you're nearby). The conversation itself is fabulous, and features a huge amount to leave you well acquainted with Tomo, including art and class, education, inspiration, the slow creep from Houndslow to London, the choice between football and art, mood iterations (that's your album title right there), arbitrary pricing, ballet coincidences, power in ambiguity and art in application to music. Lovely stuff all in all - BUT - the questions at the end were relatively unsalvageable, so while you won't be able to make…
People in this episode
Host: Scroobius Pip
Guest: TOMO CAMPBELL
Topics covered
- art
- music
- education
- inspiration
- class
- football
Keywords
- TOMO CAMPBELL
- art
- Harry Styles
- Meltdown Festival
- Scroobius Pip
- London
- Cob Gallery
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Harry Styles, Cob Gallery
Places: Southbank Centre, London, Houndslow, London
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