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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