Joe Sorren
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We asked Arizona-based artist Joe Sorren what we would have been if he hadn’t been handed the most ridiculously generous serving of artistic talent: ‘Art historian and conservationalist. Or a botanist. Or I’d work with horses. It would be interesting to be behind the scenes in politics, at least for a while. Or maybe a studio musician, or invent games, or a … I would rather paint’. Ah, we agree.
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diana ripoll said | 6 February, 2010
gifts artists such as andy were given huge gifts….i love this man’s work
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Andy Howell said | 3 March, 2009
Joe Sorren is one of the original crossover artists form action sports. Once the art director of a skate mag, Joe’s vision got too big for the skate audience, so he moved into a more fine art world. One of my favorite artists ever…