The 28th in an interview series in which I pose the same six questions to artists of all hues. Willi Bambach is an artist living in Berlin, Germany. He works in a mixture of media, always finding surprising combinations of textures and images in his juxtaposition of different materials. If you live in the New York area, you can currently see his work in Long Island City at this venue . "Untitled (Crash 201)", 2011, silicon, paper, acrylic color and varnish-color, plastic sheets on Canvas, 98" x 61" PH: What medium do you chiefly use, and why? WB : My creativity circles around paintings, sculptures, and installations. The main substance I work with most is probably silicon. Why? Maybe because I feel that it's a perfect mirror of our zeitgeist. PH: What piece are you currently working on? WB : Usually I work on several pieces simultaneously. One that I'm working on now is a large painting in my plast-art style, like the one you might...
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