Claudia Slogar Rick
Claudia Slogar Rick is an interdisciplinary artist based in Toronto. They graduated from the University of Guelph in 2017, majoring in Studio Art. Their practice involves, drawing, sculpture, performance and the internet using the aesthetics of necessity and efficiency. Rick’s work is unapologetically low-brow, accessible, and community-based.
Our conversation was recorded in Tkaronto, on the traditional territories of the Haudenosaunee, Huron-Wendat, Anishinaabe, and Mississaugas of the New Credit First Nations.
Show Notes
Carolyn Slogar (Claudia’s Mom)
TFW Your Dick Gets Hard For Plein Air Painting
Keith Haring’s journals
Emily Reimer Hopping the Fence episode
Crash Course - YouTube
Jonah Strub Hopping the Fence episode
Childish Gambino - Because the Internet
Susan Hobbs - Square Peg Round Hole
Cloudy’s School of Witchcraft and Wizardry
Blind Contour Drawing Exercise
Podcast Recommendation
“Cannabis Equity in Canada with Akwasi Owusu-Bempah” Broccoli Talk
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Original artwork for hopping the fence by Alex Gregory original music by Jessica Price Eisner.