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Welcome to The Truth in This Art. I'm your host, Rob Lee. In this episode, join us for an insightful conversation with David R Ibata, a renowned American painter from the Washington DC metropolitan area. With a distinguished education from the Corcoran College of Art & Design (BFA, 2008) and the New York Academy of Art (MFA, 2010), David's artistic journey has been nothing short of remarkable.
David Ibata is an American painter from the Washington, DC metropolitan area. He is known for his intimate and detailed portrait paintings, drawing inspiration from artists like Francis and John Singer Sargent. Ibata's work often focuses on capturing the essence and personality of his subjects, which are often his friends or individuals with whom he has a personal connection.
Join us as we delve into the following topics:
David Ibata is an American painter from the Washington, DC metropolitan area. He is known for his intimate and detailed portrait paintings, drawing inspiration from artists like Francis and John Singer Sargent. Ibata's work often focuses on capturing the essence and personality of his subjects, which are often his friends or individuals with whom he has a personal connection.
Join us as we delve into the following topics:
- The evolution of David's artistry and how his practice has transformed over time.
- The thought-provoking commentary that David's powerful work provides on contemporary social and political issues, offering a unique perspective on the world we live in.
- Gain exclusive glimpses into the artist's process as David reveals his most treasured artistic tools and the indispensable elements that shape his creative space.
Tune in to this captivating episode as David R Ibata shares his profound message through his exceptional artwork, leaving you enlightened and moved by the power of creativity and truth.
David Ibata is an American painter known for his intimate and detailed portrait paintings. He draws inspiration from artists like Francis and John Singer Sargent and aims to capture the essence and personality of his subjects. Ibata's work often focuses on his friends and individuals with whom he has a personal connection. He believes that a person's face is a landscape of experiences and seeks to honor and understand his subjects through his paintings. While he used to create more conceptual portraits that commented on social and political issues, he now focuses on painting real people and delving into social topics through interviews and conversations with his subjects.
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Original music by Daniel Alexis Music with additional music from Chipzard.
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If you have a story about art, culture, or community, share it with us at rob@thetruthinthisart.com for a chance to be featured on 'The Truth In This Art' podcast.
Follow The Truth In This Art on Twitter, Threads, IG, and Facebook @truthinthisart
Original music by Daniel Alexis Music with additional music from Chipzard.
Episode illustration by Alley Kid Art.
About "The Truth In This Art"
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Hosted by Rob Lee, the 'Truth In This Art Podcast' explores how art influences society and personal growth through engaging interviews with artists and cultural leaders from Baltimore and beyond. This podcast offers insights into the creative process and the impact of the arts on communities, making it ideal for artists, art enthusiasts, and creative thinkers interested in the transformative power of art.