{"id":1060,"date":"2015-04-23T14:41:43","date_gmt":"2015-04-23T18:41:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/?p=1060"},"modified":"2017-04-06T14:08:47","modified_gmt":"2017-04-06T18:08:47","slug":"richard-west-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/richard-west-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Richard West"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--powerpress_player--><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_1982\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-1060-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interview\/richardwest.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interview\/richardwest.mp3\">http:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interview\/richardwest.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/interviews-by-brainard-carey\/id1468502583?mt=2&amp;ls=1\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_itunes\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Apple Podcasts\" rel=\"nofollow\">Apple Podcasts<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/5ZxsN79E1W6VJOjQF9GNuZ\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_spotify\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Spotify\" rel=\"nofollow\">Spotify<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/tunein.com\/radio\/Interviews-by-Brainard-Carey-p1236598\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_tunein\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on TuneIn\" rel=\"nofollow\">TuneIn<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/feeds.podcastmirror.com\/interviews-by-brainard\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/goo.gl\/xSQrKY\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_more\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click here to  join mailing list\" rel=\"nofollow\">Click here to  join mailing list<\/a><\/p><p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">Richard West is one half of the artistic collaboration <a href=\"http:\/\/www.factotum.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\">Factotum<\/a> (with\u00a0<\/span>Stephen Hackett) and editor of the photography magazine <a href=\"http:\/\/www.source.ie\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\">Source<\/a>. Both\u00a0<span class=\"s1\">Factotum and Source are based in Belfast in Northern Ireland.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">Factotum has worked on a number of different projects and with many\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"s1\">collaborators. Since 2003 they\u00a0have published the free newspaper, <em>The Vacuum<\/em>.\u00a0They<\/span><span class=\"s1\">\u00a0have run a choir and curated a number of exhibitions. Since 2009 they\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"s1\">have made films starting with a post-apocalyptic feature film called\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"s1\">Ditching. Their most recent film, called Busball Furball, concerns three\u00a0<\/span>large furry creatures that live in bunkers on an isolated peninsula.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1131\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1131\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1131 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Factotum-Busby-still.jpg\" alt=\"Factotum-Busby-still\" width=\"600\" height=\"659\" srcset=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Factotum-Busby-still.jpg 600w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Factotum-Busby-still-273x300.jpg 273w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1131\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Still from Busby Furball<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p2\">\n<figure id=\"attachment_1132\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1132\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1132 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Vacuum-cover.jpg\" alt=\"Vacuum cover\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1339\" srcset=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Vacuum-cover.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Vacuum-cover-224x300.jpg 224w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Vacuum-cover-765x1024.jpg 765w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Vacuum-cover-624x836.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1132\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cover of &#8216;Dreams&#8217; issue of the Vacuum (cover illustration by Duncan Ross)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>http:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interview\/richardwest.mp3Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | TuneIn | RSS | Click here to join mailing listRichard West is one half of the artistic collaboration Factotum (with\u00a0Stephen Hackett) and editor of the photography magazine Source. Both\u00a0Factotum and Source are based in Belfast in Northern Ireland.\u00a0 Factotum has worked on a number of different projects and with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1132,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1060","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-artists","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1060","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1060"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1060\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1133,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1060\/revisions\/1133"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1132"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1060"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1060"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1060"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}