![]() ![]() How would you say that these forays into other fields and collaborative practices have changed your relationship to your solo practice? It rather feels like you enjoyed the analysis of or confrontation with different aesthetic professions, as it enabled you to explore a kind of productive friction between those different systems. While pursuing all these collaborative projects successfully, you never became a fashion designer, a crime author, or a music producer per se. with Beca Lipscombe, presenting your first collection in 2011 and periodically ever since. Also, 13 years ago, you started Atelier E.B. ![]() In the past twenty years, you have run a gallery, a bar, and a record label you went back to school to study decorative painting you have at various points immersed yourself in the genres of crime stories, comics, and architectural drawing. You seem to enjoy working collaboratively, exploring new professional areas and genres. In general, mixing things up and changing perspective has always been very important to you. What connects Tintin with the Olympic Games with Art Nouveau and trompe l’oeil? That is a real puzzle, but it is my puzzle and it feels great to have the chance to really piece all these things together and try to solve it. It is a really enjoyable experience to think about what it is that actually connects all these things. But I am very happy to look at everything with a little bit of distance and just think about what you can read in the work today that I couldn’t read at the time, because certain themes have emerged and certain things have fallen away. And so it is strange to do a show which doesn’t have that kind of dimension. Lucy McKenzie: Well firstly, whenever I did those projects, they were made in a complete fever dream of excitement, a kind of frothy frenzy of hysteria. How has it been to think about this show, which really goes back to the very beginning in a more systematic way? But those shows have always been about presenting new bodies of work. ![]() Jacob Proctor: Lucy, obviously you have done a plentitude of museum shows over the years. ![]()
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