Name: JP Lopez
Age: 24-years-old
Pronouns: He/Him
𝐓𝐞𝐥𝐥 𝐮𝐬 𝐬𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐞𝐥𝐟?
The artist sees himself as an “Observer and critic,” and his artworks are reflections that portray various social events, personal experiences, spiritual beliefs, and twisted habits of the works of Bulacan-based artist JP Lopez. The presence of monochrome color and by putting different types of receipts as the background of his artworks to express emotions and experiences.
𝐖𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐝𝐨 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐝𝐫𝐚𝐰 𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐩𝐢𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐚𝐫𝐭?
All of my artworks are based on my own experience, the things that are familiar to me that I think have already happened to someone, and all things that are happening around me.
𝐃𝐞𝐬𝐜𝐫𝐢𝐛𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝐬𝐭𝐲𝐥𝐞?
Working on canvas, he uses different art materials such as oil and acrylic using heavy stroke brush, spray paints, and collage magazines into his paintings. The resulting works transform a simple scratch into uniquely expressive surrealism and cubism work of art.
𝐇𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐚𝐥𝐰𝐚𝐲𝐬 𝐰𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐛𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐚𝐧 𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐬𝐭?
Yes as an artist I have learned how to express myself as an individual and I can do what I want to convey using art.
𝐖𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐰𝐞 𝐬𝐞𝐞 𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐚𝐫𝐭?
You can follow JP on JP Lopez (@htennek_jp) and Facebook (juan.paulo.5454)
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