Scott Eady, Boy, 2006


 

Scott Eady

SCOTT EADY

Sculptor

Describe your studio space in three words
Currently under construction.

Who is your hero artist?
Tom Waits

What's on your stereo/iPod when you work?
What’s an iPod? My stereo prefers to play melancholic music e.g. Joe Henry, Tom Waits, Johnny Cash, Elvis, White Stripes, Charles Mingus, John Coltrane, John Zorn (Massada) and Britney Spears.

What was your favourite toy as a child?
A kid I knew had one of those Steve Austin toys; you know the one with the bionic eye. I always loved that toy. I never did have one of my own.

What do you do to overcome a creative block?
I steal my children’s drawings. See forthcoming exhibition Stupid Stupid Stupid Stupid Stupid Daddy.

What is your favourite foreign word?
Currently, Dickkopf

What do you have at your bedside table?
Lamp, books, bills and lots of dust.

What is life's greatest mystery?
Wrestling tights

What's your favourite website at the moment?
I am computer illiterate but I do enjoy a spot of shopping on trademe and amazon.