![]() Jerome Morrison is a design technologist who makes the interactive elements of works like “The Navigators” in Convergence Station and the “Omega Access Experience” in Omega Mart. All his characters are unapologetically themselves and don’t resemble a lot of mainstream styles that are plastic, overly-refined and easily digestible. His work is always just hella weird.” Photo courtesy of Jerome Morrison Jerome Morrison I think it’s because his work is unique and gritty. ![]() “(Hewlett) is the reason I started to pursue art as a career. The artist who inspires them is Jamie Hewlett, who is behind the Tank Girl comics and co-creator of the virtual band Gorillaz. They are an illustrator and 3D modeler, and you may recognize their illustrations from Convergence Station’s “Book of Whales” and Omega Mart’s “Burial Chamber” texts. Gabriella Leger-Lovato is a lead concept artist at Meow Wolf. I like that they are often large, exaggerated gestures that feel dreamy and surreal.īoth artists are full-on in their world building in a way that transports you from this ordinary mundane world to a fully-imagined reality.” Photo courtesy of Gabriella Leger-Lovato Gabriella Leger-Lovato Julie Taymor’s costume, mask and puppet designs transform the human form in ways that dissolve it and create something otherworldly. As an artist, I am very interested in animism and the fae. They created whole worlds, where everything was alive and animate. As a child I was absolutely obsessed with anything by Jim Henson, especially the otherworldly creatures of The Dark Crystal, The Labyrinth and Fraggle Rock. I love masks, puppets, creatures and objects made animate. “In general, I am a big fan of practical effects and the whimsy and magick they evoke when done right. In particular, Aubrey admires their talents in animism and worldbuilding. Two artists who inspire her are filmmaker Julie Taymor and Muppets creator Jim Henson. She’s worked on everything from installation art to film production, costume design and puppeteering. Meow Wolf artist and props production manager Aubrey Schwartz is a multipath talent around Meow Wolf Studios. Here are More Artists Who Inspire Meow Wolf: Photo courtesy of Aubrey Schwartz Aubrey Schwartz Two major exhibitions and a half-dozen new departments later, we wanted to revisit the topic and ask Meow Wolf artists who inspire them today. Give it a read. It’s a fun snapshot of where we were as a studio half a decade ago. We collected six inspirational artists and talked about how they shaped our creative lives. Shortly after we opened House of Eternal Return, we asked Meow Wolfers around our then-tiny production studio about who inspires them in their work. Meow Wolf artists are working on brand new art for our upcoming Grapevine exhibit | Photo by Shayla Blatchford More Artists & Creatives Who Inspire Meow Wolfĭiscover the Creatives Who Made Our Creators Want To Create!
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