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Heath Simpson: On Intention and Strategy

 

Relocating to work for Steidl Publishing

I talk with Heath Simpson — a graduate of NSCAD University — about his career path and decision to move to Germany and work for Steidl Publishing.
Shot on location in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

Below the film you will find a transcript that outlines the set of questions I asked Heath. I hope you enjoy it!

Transcript

00:45 | Introduction
01:02 | Where did you go to school? And for how long?
01:40 | How does it feel to be finished your Bachelor of Fine Arts?
02:30 | How has your perception of Art and Design developed since graduating?
03:40 | Can you divide your life and your work?
04:37 | Could you describe your process? What is it about working in the physical?
06:54 | How did moving to Germany to work for Steidl Publishing become a reality?
09:26 | What are your goals for the next five years?

Artist's Website:
Heath Ryan Simpson
delysidcreations.com

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Freelance work for Designer: The Journey
Cinematographer + Editor: Matt C. Reynolds

Music Credits: 
Parov Stellar - Silent Snow
Parov Stellar - 10 Hours in Prague