Print Biz

I don't buy more art because I don’t need any more art. Like it bugs me that we've got more art. Like, that's not on the walls, yeah. I feel like I could get into a collector mindset where, like I did actually want to start buying stuff for whatever reason, but I'm just not there at the moment. 

I think we (partner and myself) know what's cool and what's not on our own. So yeah, I do think I'm confident in that way. but yeah, there has to be some meaning.

The idea of buying a work by a designer actually makes it feel a bit more exclusive because it's like it's your way of having something that wouldn’t normally be in print.

It's like it's rich people buying something so they can impress their friends, like at at that level, which kind of sucks. 

I'm a bit skeptical of like, fine artists. I  probably have more respect for designers potentially you know who have like. Worked hard. 

And like. Yeah, kind of not commercial, but like have just have a real visual talent. 

Would you consider work buying work by commercial or design oriented artist? Why or why not? 

Speaker 2 

Well, if there's someone that's like really old and respected. I don't know. It might just be like a longevity thing like.

Speaker 1 

So someone who has who has that respect and standing within their field. 

Speaker 2 

Yeah, I

OK, so tactility, what does that word mean? 

Speaker 2 

I don't know. Like I feel like. For a photo like I don't know, this is lame, but like it should just be a bit grainy or a bit out of focus or whatever like. Just feels. A little less perfect. Umm, like a little bit less commercial. Maybe comes down the framing or like just the bor

On digital prints: I just want something that's a bit unexpected, I guess. And that's a way of like of feeling a bit more exclusive as well, if it's like this person did this for us for this project and it's only a limit and he's probably not gonna do it again. 

On photographic prints: why would I put someone else's holiday snap on my wall? Yeah, like it needs to be way more abstract and it needs to be. Way more. Tactile than that. OK? You know, it can't be that literal. It can't be like, here's a here's a pleasant I mean, maybe some people have those photos on their walls, but they're so basic, aren't the