{"id":713,"date":"2021-08-25T15:28:28","date_gmt":"2021-08-25T14:28:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/toshareproject.it\/artmakerblog\/?p=713"},"modified":"2021-08-25T15:28:28","modified_gmt":"2021-08-25T14:28:28","slug":"petra-cortright-interview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/toshareproject.it\/artmakerblog\/petra-cortright-interview\/","title":{"rendered":"Petra Cortright interview"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>*Let Petra be Petra, that&#8217;s my philosophy.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/toshareproject.it\/artmakerblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/unnamed-2-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-714\" srcset=\"https:\/\/toshareproject.it\/artmakerblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/unnamed-2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/toshareproject.it\/artmakerblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/unnamed-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/toshareproject.it\/artmakerblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/unnamed-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/toshareproject.it\/artmakerblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/unnamed-2-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/toshareproject.it\/artmakerblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/unnamed-2-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecaret.co\/interviews\/petra-cortright\">https:\/\/www.thecaret.co\/interviews\/petra-cortright<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Hi Petra! It\u2019s great to chat. How has the last year been for you?<\/p>\n<p>I mean, I had a great year, which I know is an obnoxious thing to say. But I made so much work because I didn&#8217;t have any excessive social obligations. I&#8217;d work out every day and then paint a lot. It was awesome. When I was younger, I used to get a lot of ideas when I was bored.  And boredom is, like, hardly a thing anymore. So that was a really nice element of lockdown for me. I was getting a lot more ideas and felt a lot less pressure. <\/p>\n<p>And by \u201cpaint\u201d you mean?<\/p>\n<p>On the computer. In Photoshop.<\/p>\n<p>You\u2019ve recently been doing some work with Adobe Flash, right?<\/p>\n<p>Yes. Flash is a really shitty technology and there was a reason that they killed it, but then once it was dead, I felt like they were kind of daring me to make new work. When someone tells me I can&#8217;t do something, I really want to do it&#8230;.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>*Let Petra be Petra, that&#8217;s my philosophy. https:\/\/www.thecaret.co\/interviews\/petra-cortright Hi Petra! It\u2019s great to chat. How has the last year been for you? I mean, I had a great year, which I know is an obnoxious thing to say. But I made so much work because I didn&#8217;t have any excessive social obligations. I&#8217;d work out [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-713","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorised"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v17.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Petra Cortright interview | Artmaker Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Petra Cortright interview | Artmaker Blog\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/toshareproject.it\/artmakerblog\/petra-cortright-interview\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Petra Cortright interview | Artmaker Blog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Petra Cortright interview | Artmaker Blog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/toshareproject.it\/artmakerblog\/petra-cortright-interview\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Artmaker Blog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2021-08-25T14:28:28+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/toshareproject.it\/artmakerblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/unnamed-2-1024x683.jpg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Bruce Sterling\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Estimated reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/toshareproject.it\/artmakerblog\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/toshareproject.it\/artmakerblog\/\",\"name\":\"Artmaker Blog\",\"description\":\"on Toshareproject.it - 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