The Up Series by Michael Apted is one of the most profound uses of the moving image ever. In 1963 he was asked by ITV to do a portrait of a variety of children from different social backgrounds in the UK, when they were at the age of 7 - leading to the film Seven Up! Seven years later, he met them again at 14, then at 21, and so it went. Every... See more

Chris Ware is one of the contemporary artists that have inspired me the most. His ways of using graphic novels and graphic concepts in his art is a complete redefinition of the form. I’