Archive for the 'Interviews' Category

26
Apr
10

interview: bryce butcher

R: Originally from?

B: Pasadena

R: When did you start ACCD?

B: Spring 2006

R: what are 5 things you need to have with you at all times?

B: My Camera, my phone, my car keys…myself hahaha! meaning my mentality, and my smile! i know corny hahaha!

R: Have you ever heard any rumors about yourself around ACCD?

B: Yeah, i’m the other white girl hahaha!

R: hahaha!…what’s your best ACCD memory?

B: Shoot?…i think if i look back at my experience at Art Center i have to say, when there’s 76 of us all in that one room…that was the reality, “I’m here at Art Center!” you know? Just looking at that as an experience is cool to me…

R: What’s your worst?

B: When people laughed at me for having a boyfriend outside of Art Center hahaha! No, my worst would probably be my first time having a really bad crit i guess…

R: If you could go back to the beginning of Art Center, what’s one thing you would change?

B: Even though i love the model shop i made at my house i think i’d redo it and stay and hang around Art Center a little bit more

R: If you can go back 5 years and give yourself advice, what would you tell yourself?

B: Do it all again!

R: Any last words or words of advice?

B: Robert’s pretty cool hahaha!

R: hahaha! Thanks Bryce!

26
Apr
10

dana lee

R: Originally from?

D: China

R: When did you start ACCD?

D: 2006 Spring with you guys

R: what are 5 things you need to have with you at all times?

D: Water, Pencil, Camera, Computer, Money hahaha!

R: Have you ever heard any rumors about yourself around ACCD?

D: Not sure?…is there? hahaha!

R: hahaha!…what is your best ACCD memory?

D: Tricycle! when i fell asleep on the bridge…all of us were falling asleep! hahaha!

R: What’s your worst?

D: …i hurt my neck and back from building furniture…one semester of furniture

R: If you could go back to the beginning of Art Center, what’s one thing you would change?

D: …get money! hahaha!

R: If you can go back 5 years and give yourself advice, what would you tell yourself?

D: Find a job first, make some money on the side before going to school i guess all the way through, and i need to probably practice more sketching

R: Any last words or words of advice?

D: Come prepared, very prepared!

R: Thanks Dana!

25
Apr
10

interview: jason pi

R: Originally from?

J: Cali

R: When did you start ACCD?

J: 2006

R: what are 5 things you need to have with you at all times?

J: A Knife, Alcohol, Drugs, Paper and Pen

R: Have you ever heard any rumors about yourself around ACCD?

J: Uh…yeah!

R: Can you share one or two?

J: It’s mainly good stuff, which is weird because like i don’t really believe in it…like i think i suck so…

R: hahaha!…what is your best ACCD memory?

J: 1st and 2nd term working with the transportation people, they’re awesome!

R: What’s your worst?

J: Bumsuk Lim

R: If you could go back to the beginning of Art Center, what’s one thing you would change?

J: Chill more with people, everybody’s awesome and i was working too hard the first couple of terms

R: If you can go back 5 years and give yourself advice, what would you tell yourself?

J: Start sketching early, save money cause’ i needed it real bad hahaha!

R: Any last words or words of advice?

J: Keep in touch, i was gonna say F U but keep in touch

R: hahahah! Thanks Jason!

25
Apr
10

interview: jake loniak

R: Originally from?

J: Miami, Florida

R: When did you start ACCD?

J: I started night school here in 2002 and my degree program in 2006

R: what are 5 things you need to have with you at all times?

J: Some cash, a flame, some kind of electronic device, and…at all times? I mean i think that’s the three, i think there’s only three?

R: Have you ever heard any rumors about yourself around ACCD?

J: hahaha! not really…no, just that i’m awesome! hahaha!

R: hahaha!…what is your best ACCD memory?

J: First thing that comes to mind is 1st term reviews, setting up that night and crashing the grad party, getting hammered, and then spending the rest of the night just loaded setting up for my review

R: what is your worst ACCD memory?

J: Pretty recently my hard drive crashed and i lost a weeks worth of work…

R: I heard about that…

J: …yeah, so i had to redo boards…i lost 4 straight days of work, it’s pretty hardcore

R: If you could go back to the beginning of Art Center, what’s one thing you would change?

J: I don’t know if i would change anything? i mean i have trouble staying in touch with people, maybe this speaks about my life in general but, i would try and stay in touch with people better

R: If you can go back 5 years and give yourself advice, what would you tell yourself?

J: Just really stick to your guns, and follow your vision

R: Any last words or words of advice?

J: Do it yourself because you know what? You may have a good result with someone else doing it but, you don’t get the same satisfaction…you can’t gloat

R: Thanks Jake!

25
Apr
10

interview: sean (sang ho) kim

R: Originally from?

S: Korea

R: When did you start ACCD?

S: 4 years ago

R: what are 5 things you need to have with you at all times?

S: Uuuhm…I’m gonna have a Car, Home, Wife, Parents, and a Private Jet hahaha!

R: Have you ever heard any rumors about yourself around ACCD?

S: Uh…people talking about me as a party guy but, i don’t believe that hahaha! i don’t think so

R: What is your best ACCD memory?

S: Just working hard, not sleeping

R: What is your worst?

S: Sleeping on the sofa in the studio

R: If you could go back to the beginning of Art Center, what’s one thing you would change?

S: I’m gonna change my name actually, make it easier to call…people can’t really remember my name…

R: You can come up with a better nickname…

S: …I don’t know about nickname but, my english name is Sean…so i’d let people know about me more. Actually, i’m getting my citizenship soon and i changed my name to Sean…no more Sang Ho

R: If you can go back 5 years and give yourself advice, what would you tell yourself?

S: Just focus on what you like the most, and don’t give up

R: any last words or words of advice?

S: Work hard man!…for you Robert

R: hahaha! Thanks Sang Ho

25
Apr
10

interview: daniel kim

R: Originally from?

D: Korea

R: When did you start ACCD?

D: 2004 as Illustration major, and i changed to Transportation in 2005

R: what are 5 things you need to have with you at all times?

D: Oh man! uh…Computer, Cell Phone, Car, Lady, Inspiration

R: Have you ever heard any rumors about yourself around ACCD?

D: Oh yeah! So much…

R: Can you share one or two?

D: Sorry i can’t…

R: Nothing major right?

D: …nothing major hahaha!

R: What is your best ACCD memory?

D: I guess spending 4 nights straight without sleeping

R: What’s your worst?

D: Same thing

R: If you could go back to the beginning of Art Center, what’s one thing you would change?

D: That would probably be the nightmare for me, if i go back to 1st term hahaha! I don’t know? I can’t even think about it you know? It’s horrible to be 1st term again…

R: …you just don’t want to think about it?

D: …hahaha! no, no, never!

R: If you can go back 5 years and give yourself advice, what would you tell yourself?

D: Don’t get lazy

R: any last words or words of advice?

D: Be true to yourself, be real to yourself and to others

R: Thanks Daniel!

24
Apr
10

interview: eric beak

R: Originally from?

E: Uuhm from my mom…hahaha…Korea

R: When did you start ACCD?

E: Fall 2001

R: what are 5 things you need to have with you at all times?

E: Beer, lots of Cigarettes, Pen, what else?…Paper, and phone numbers from girls hahaha!

R: Have you ever heard any rumors about yourself around ACCD?

E: No

R: What is your best ACCD memory?

E: when i’m sleeping on the couch, in the senior room

R: What is your worst?

E: Uuhm 4th term…3rd term

R: If you could go back to the beginning of Art Center, what’s one thing you would change?

E: Uuhm…i wanna quit school…if i started i’m gonna quit school (he’s just kidding btw, he’d never do that)

R: If you can go back 5 years and give yourself advice, what would you tell yourself?

E: Get a girlfriend first…that’s it

R: any last words or words of advice?

E: Survive! it’s the only way you can get out of this school hahaha!

R: Thanks Eric!

24
Apr
10

interview: gayoung shin

R: Originally from?

G: Korea

R: When did you start ACCD?

G: Fall 2005

R: what are 5 things you need to have with you at all times?

G: Oh i don’t know?…images, thinking, creativity, study and just work hard

R: Have you ever heard any rumors about yourself around ACCD?

G: …have you heard any rumors? what was it?

R: …no, no, no! i haven’t heard any rumors about you…

G: …nooo! you know?!?!…

R: No, i don’t know any hahaha!…what is your best ACCD memory?

G: Sleeping on the couch! all night

R: What’s your worst?

G: Worst?…creating with Bumsuk…hahaha!

R: If you could go back to the beginning of Art Center, what’s one thing you would change?

G: Sleep at least one hour everyday

R: If you can go back 5 years and give yourself advice, what would you tell yourself?

G: Don’t go to Art Center! hahaha!…just stay in my home country

R: Do you hate it when i call you wilmo?

G: Don’t call me wilmo anymore!…that’s it!

R: Are you gonna miss me bugging you all the time?

G: Yes, hahaha!

R: Any last words or words of advice?

G: Thank you! and i’m gonna miss you guys

R: Thanks Gayoung!

23
Apr
10

interview: jack luttig

R: Originally from?

J: Ontario, CA

R: When did you start ACCD?

J: I started when you started, i don’t even remember that far back to be honest it was a long time ago

R: what are 5 things you need to have with you at all times?

J: Have a blanket with you so you can sleep in your car, that’s one…or actually two! a blanket and a car, you need the car to sleep in, and then also you need…a way to escape after every crit, because there’s gonna be a lot of shitty crits, you need something or somebody to take out your anger on…

R: hahaha!

J: …how many is that?…three?…one more? last thing is uh…balls of steel! Art Center, yeah…it’s tough

R: Have you ever heard any rumors about yourself around ACCD?

J: I heard some rumors actually before graduation, that i had job offers and i was pretty disappointed to hear them because they were completely and wildly false, that’s about it

R: What is your best ACCD memory?

J: Actually, after graduation i think its…the most nostalgic are the bad moments so, probably collapsing in different areas of the Art Center building or just the horrible painful all-nighters with the classmates, somehow that’s pretty i don’t know…nostalgic

R: What would be your worst?

J: Still have to go back to that Dallas Good class, and that final model and spraying the paint, having the paint boil off the model because they weren’t compatible, first termers shouldn’t have to build models with paint on them…that’s wrong

R: If you could go back to the beginning of Art Center, what’s one thing you would change?

J:  Just hunker down on my shit

R: If you can go back 5 years and give yourself advice, what would you tell yourself?

J: Work smart, and work hard, i guess make contacts and talk to people, be approachable and all that stuff that i’m learning now that are real important after you graduate

R: any last words or words of advice?

J: Godspeed!…i don’t know? don’t drink too much Red bull or Coffee before Art Center cause you don’t want it to wear off

R: Thanks Jack!

23
Apr
10

interview: jinean ji

R: Originally from?

J: Korea…not north hahaha!

R: hahaha! YOU ARE smashed…when did you start ACCD?

J: 2006…i guess summer

R: what are 5 things you need to have with you at all times?

J: Cell Phone, Purse, Water, Beer, Clothes…i can’t be naked! hahaha!

R: Have you ever heard any rumors about yourself around ACCD?

J: Yes! hahaha!

R: Can you share one or two?

J: No! i don’t want to hahaha!

R: What is your best ACCD memory?

J: Jack!

R: Good answer, he’ll like that one…What’s your worst ACCD memory?

J: Composite lab! i hated it hahaha!

R: If you could go back to the beginning of Art Center, what’s one thing you would change?

J: I’m gonna sleep a lot!

R: If you can go back 5 years and give yourself advice, what would you tell yourself?

J: Just do whatever you want!

R: hahaha!…any last words or words of advice?

J: Be confident

R: Thanks Jinean!




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