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13 Years At The Intersection of Art and Technology

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Here's my full length artist talk from 2008 - 2021, covering projects from Jogging to BSTJ Etsy Store to UV Production House to the hehe:-) memes of today. 

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3 studio visits available tomorrow!

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Here's the sign up:


https://www.patreon.com/posts/47350382

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YouTube banned The Q Report

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Hopefully you got to see it while it was up! I’ll be uploading a top secret version of the Q Report for you lovely Patrons later today and appealing the ban in an effort to make the video public again. Big tech censorship is very real and they’re not just coming for mouth breathing rightwing chuds, they’re coming for he...

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Studio visits available!

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Here's the sign up link:

https://www.patreon.com/posts/46712772

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The Q Report

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GRAB YOUR POPCORN AND ENJOY THE SHOW, ANON :-)

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STUDIO VISITS AVAILABLE TOMORROW

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Here's the link for tomorrow's available times:




https://www.patreon.com/posts/45612448

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STUDIO VISIT TIMES AVAILABLE FOR TODAY!

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Here's the link to sign up for a time slot:

https://www.patreon.com/posts/45294714

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Glenn Greenwald published an article about Instagram censoring my posts, among other things

bst post Glenn Greenwald published an article about Instagram censoring my posts, among other things from patreon

Hey all, if you're wondering why I suddenly disappeared on Instagram it's because I've been shadowbanned for criticizing Joe Biden. 

My favorite journalist Glenn Greenwald wrote an article about this whole saga (dating back to the His Brain? No. His Heart meme from April), so check it out here:

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New video report: 5 Tasty Tips For Writing a Delicious Artist Statement

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A lot of studio visits I do revolve around how to create a more consistent structure for making art on your own so I wrote this report as a practical guide for how to organize your thoughts by writing a statement.

Part 1 is an intro to why it's helpful to write a statement (whether you release it publicly or not!) and p...

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YBF #3: WILLIAM WEGMAN interview

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We talk about art-as-draft-dodging, the early days of conceptual art, making art that's HEHE funny :D, being a DOG person, what it was like being on SNL in the 70s, selling your own work, and much much more!! 

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WILLIAM WEGMAN INTERVIEW TUESDAY! +studio visits available today

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I have guaranteed studio visit times at 2:50 and 3:40 today for anyone at the $50 tier, send me an e-mail if you want to take one 

bradtroemel@gmail.com

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New studio visit times available for this weekend

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Sign up here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/44314778

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Patron discount code for the print shoppe!

bst post Patron discount code for the print shoppe! from patreon

TLDR:

The print shoppe is now open!

http://bradtroemel.com

Patrons get $10 off a print with discount code DOPEASSPATRON20.

Long:

The print shoppe is now open! Patreon is still the place to get art world reports, Your Biggest Fan podca...

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2 remaining studio visits available for today

After a last minute cancellation 2:50 and 5:20 PM just opened up for anyone at the $50 tier. 

Send me a message if you want to take one!

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4 studio visits still available for this weekend!

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Link to sign up for a time:

https://www.patreon.com/posts/guaranteed-visit-44024008


(These are for the guaranteed studio visits at the $50 tier.

Just a heads up: I won't be doing any studio visits at th...

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Guaranteed, ongoing monthly studio visits now available!

bst post Guaranteed, ongoing monthly studio visits now available! from patreon

TLDR:

$50 is now the tier if you want guaranteed, repeat access to monthly one-on-one studio visits. Limited to 10 people only.


Long version:

Hey gang, I've done ~500 studio visits with Patrons since 2017 and recognize that people go into them with a couple different motivations:

A) The majo...

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the "Is This Real?" report

bst post the "Is This Real?" report from patreon

Look on in abject horror as I do an artist statement for the past year's posts on my Instagram!!

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400 prints going out today!!

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$5, $20, $50 everyone’s getting something

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Studio visits available this afternoon for Patrons only!

bst post Studio visits available this afternoon for Patrons only! from patreon

Studio visit rulez:

  1. If you've done a visit before then don't sign up for a second visit yet, let someone else take the slot so we can meet for the first time.
  2. Come with questions/ideas to discuss. We can talk about ANYTHING but you have to want to talk about *something*. This isn't about me yapping at you...

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Your Biggest Fan 2: CARLES FROM THE HIPSTER RUNOFF

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I talk with Carlos Perez aka CRLS/Carles about 

-what he's been up to since ending HRO

-how he avoided burn out as the most prolific poster alive for 5 years

-the business end of HRO/how it made money

-his long-running anonymity / decision to finally reveal himself

-how running the most infl...

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Make sure you've got the right address on your Patreon profile!

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Hey I've been getting a bunch of prints sent back to me for having the wrong address.

If you've moved or filled out your profile in a hurry be sure to check your address is correct so I don't wind up sending a print to some random person, or worse yet, a tRump voter.

 If you are one of the following people an...

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6 studio visits available for tomorrow

bst post 6 studio visits available for tomorrow from patreon

-Visits are half hour long, come with projects/ideas/questions ready to discuss

-It's your time we can talk about whatever you want but you have to want to talk about *something* :-)

-Send me links in advance so I can look at what you're talking about before we discuss (bradtroemel@gmail.com)

-If you've alre...

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print update

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Hey everyone here's a signed print update: 

-When COVID started I couldn't ship out which created a back-up

-I sent out 300 patrons' prints this month and plan on sending another 300 in September

-After September I plan on sending out 100 prints a month thereafter to gradually catch up

-Everyone w...

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The Case For Affordable Art

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Here it is a day early 


1. Why does art cost so much?

2. Why don't galleries ever lower prices for work that doesn't sell?

3. Why do dealers bid on their own artists at auction?

4. Why aren't gallery artists allowed to sell out of their studio?

5. What does gallery representa...

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Your Biggest Fan Episode 1: Alex Bag

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Alex and I talk about the art school classic 'Untitled Fall '95', selling video art in the 90s when people copied VHS tapes, being on the cover of Artforum, Alex's Manhattan public access TV show Cash From Chaos, breaking up with your dealer, and some effective strategies for making no money from art.   

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it's official: i am starting a bloomer podcast

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it's called Your Biggest Fan! It's a series of candid interviews with some of my favorite artists who've influenced me. My first guest is the legendary video artist Alex Bag :-)


YBF will be available to Patrons only and I'm aiming to release 1 new pod a month with a different artist/writer/comedian/director/c...

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full EXIT report

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the previously released Chapters 1,2,3 all together for your viewing ease 

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Chapter 3: Exit

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Chapters 1 and 2 from the EXIT report

bst post Chapters 1 and 2 from the EXIT report from patreon

Chapter 3 (Artists: The Perfect Time To Exit) coming Thursday :)

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the BOOMER REPORT

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a MUST WATCH for anyone who has ever endured Jerry's lectures, tweets, or writings!!

CATHARSIS awaits!!

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