The funny thing is musicians often love to go to see visual art because you've got all these pictures to turn into metaphors.
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When I make music, it's a very visual thing. Conjures up a lot of images.
There is a great correlation between music and images.
A visual image in the hand of an artist is merely a tool to trigger a mental image.
A lot of what a composer does has to do with storytelling, and there are different ways of fusing music with picture to express different storytelling ideas.
Slowly poetry becomes visual because it paints images, but it is also musical: it unites two arts into one.
If you're an artist, you want to draw from real life; you want to draw from experiences, emotion, and it's something that a lot of musicians juggle with. I've always found it so fascinating.
Today, music is visual.
Music has always been a part of me and art in general. I love visual art as well.
I grew up thinking art was pictures until I got into music and found I was an artist and didn't paint.
Pictures artists staged their own images or copied or cut out others already in existence. The viewer took them in separately, in sometimes paradoxical waves: an original image, then the manipulations of it, then the places where image and idea intersected. This created a crucial perceptual glitch that irony and understanding filled.
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