High Artist Spotlight: Egon Bryan Silva
Egon Bryan Silva is a fun-loving, fine artist from the Philippines, and a volunteer designer for medical cannabis advocacy.
We recently caught up with Egon after High Art 2022 to learn more about his most recent inspirations:
Where do you find your creative inspiration?
Life
Why do you do what you do?
Creative activity gives me a sense of joy and happiness.
Creative activity gives me a sense of joy and happiness.
What art/artist do you most identify with?
To be honest, I don't know how to answer this question.
What themes do you pursue the most?
Cannabis inspired themes
What role does an artist have in society?
This is a difficult question. I cant answer the question directly. Let me share with you some words to remember. Kuya Pablo said, "Every child is an artist. The challenge is how to remain an artist once they grow up.”
What is your artistic outlook on life?
As of today, I still don't think about it.
What advice would you give to your younger self?
Nothing.
Do you listen to music while you are creating? If yes, tell us your favorite song and artist.
Yes, I listen to music of trees, birds, wind, dogs, cats, water, vehicles, Joey Ayala, Esan Atienza, Singkopado Sound System, Sunday Driven Holiday.
What's the best thing about being an artist?
The best thing about being an artist is to understand the worst thing about being an artist.
What is your dream project?
Hhhhmmmm, Every project is a real project. What I hope to realize is to work with people like you. The ones who shares different creative ideas.