Razordolls: When did you start painting??
Deseo: I work in mixed mediums graphite and digital. But art has been a main part of my life for as long as I can remember. I’m going through a transitional phase with my work currently so I’m anxious to see what will happen when I start painting.
Razordolls: Where are you from??
Deseo: I was born in a small town in Mexico, called Taxco. My family moved here when I was about 9 years old.
Razordolls: Main art influences??
Deseo: There are too many to mention all. If I had to just name a few, Katsuya Terrada, Alphonse Mucha, Gil Elvgren, ryuchiro kutsuzawa have made a huge impact on the way I perceived art from different aspects.
Razordolls: Do you have to get in the "zone" to paint, or do
you just jump right into it??
Deseo: Yeah, I do. I usually work late at night. There’s something about working late that gets me in the groove. when I have deadlines to meet, I just have to focus more and find a more direct source of inspiration to get me started.
Razordolls: What kind of Music do you listen to??
Deseo: All sorts. I’m surprised I’m an artist and actually not a musician. Right now my favorite music is chill electronic. Drum and bass, hip hop, rock. If it’s well made, it’s all good.
Razordolls: How did you develop your style??
Deseo: Learning styles from different artists and ideas from different types of art. It’s like taking all your favorite ingredients from your favorite foods and making your own recipe.
Razordolls: Do you have any crazy art gallery moments??
Deseo: I’m still pretty new in the art scene, things are picking up though. Nothing I consider crazy thus far.
Razordolls: Whats your biggest accomplishment in terms of Art??
Deseo: I’ll be featured in volume fourteen of spectrum fantasy art. I was one of the few independent artists to be picked.
Razordolls: Do people ever send you pictures of tattoos of your
work??
Deseo: No, but I’ve been asked several times to give permission to have my work used.
Razordolls: What do you think of porn??
Deseo: Shit, I watch it. Judging from my art, you would guess I find women to be beautiful. I don’t have a problem with sex. The media is more concerned with seeing nudity as opposed to watching someone being murdered every five minutes on tv. Seems backwards to me.
Razordolls: What kind of girls are you into??
Deseo: I find girls of all colors beautiful. good character, cultured, curvy.
Razordolls: Do you have any "art groupies?" I don’t know.
Razordolls: Any Crazy Sexual Exploits to brag about??
Deseo: Haha. Yeah, I do. But you never know who’ll read this.
Razordolls: What do you think of razordolls??
Deseo: I dig both, the culture and hot ladies.
Razordolls: Whos your favorite razordoll??
Deseo: Mika tan’s a wooord.
Razordolls: Do you think Porn should ever become an accepted art form??
Deseo: Sex has been an accepted form of art in previous cultures. So to some degree, I think it already is an accepted form. Besides, who’s to decide what should and shouldn’t be considered art?
Razordolls: What upcoming artists should we look out for??
Deseo: I don’t know if he’s an upcoming artist, but johnnie domingez is drawing up some shit I’ve never seen before http://www.myspace.com/johnniedominguez
Razordolls: Do you like Horror Movies? If so What's your
Favorite??
Deseo: I can never take horror movies seriously. But 28 days later is one of my favorite movies and shook me up a bit. 28 weeks later was alright too.
Razordolls: Whats your opinion on the art scene today??
Deseo: there’s not much of a scene for me where I live, but from the support I’ve been getting from the west coast, I’d say the scene there’s great.
Razordolls: Whats your biggest problem with society today??
Deseo: Hmmmm.. it’s the same problem that it’s been for a while. no one likes to admit they’re wrong, the “problem” always seems to lay elsewhere. Destroy and conquer.
Razordolls: Anything you want to plug, do it here??
Deseo: visit my website |