Interactive Installations and Virtual Production. An Artist's Journey with Tupac Martir Ep. 08

 Tupac Martir is the founder and Creative Director of Satore Studio. Vogue has described him as “the visual designer and creative director behind some of the most important events in the world.” He has provided production design, visuals, and lighting direction for the likes of Elton John, Beyoncé, Danny Boyle, the Coachella Music & Arts Festival, and Serpentine Gallery. Tupac is renowned within the fashion industry and has worked on groundbreaking shows for Alexander McQueen, Moschino, Alexander Wang, and Thomas Tait, among others. More recently, he directed and produced the award-winning performative reality piece Cosmos Within Us.

 

Highlights of the Episode:

 

01:13 - Guest Background

07:31 - What inspires Tupac

13:28 - Finding a great mentor

17:17 - Digital Art

22:08 - Figuring out on paper first

23:54 - Coding and Programming

26:01 - Offered a job at 10 years old

31:10 - Taking a different career path

34:51 - Favorite projects relating to real time graphics

37:47 - Unreal Engine 3 and Notch real time graphic engines

39:44 - Early exploration of real time graphic

45:20 - Essence of creativity

50:18 - Cosmo

54:23 - Gaining 3 days of programming

 

Quotes:

 

“I never worry about not doing right because she (mother) had so much trust and  had so much belief that I would find a path.” - Tupac Martir

 

“It’s more about finding what I didn’t want to do than finding out what I did want to do.” Edward Dawson - Taylor

 

Connecting with the Guest:

Website: https://satorestudio.com/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tupacmartir/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/tmartir?lang=de

 

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