Conversations Late at Night
Conversations Late at Night
Simon James French
Deep chats between long-distance artistic collaborators Cody Ellingham and Simon James French who first met and started working together whilst living in Tokyo, Japan. Cody is in New Zealand and Simon is in London. Join them as they talk about the creativity process, inspiration, wandering and everything in between.
NFTs, the Metaverse, The Hacker Ethos, Commune Living and Artist Retreats
The fourth episode of Conversations Late at Night from artists Cody Ellingham and Simon James French. In this episode we talk all about dipping our toes into the NFT world, The Metaverse, The Hacker Ethos as a way of life, living on a commune and hosting an artist retreat.  A few links of the things we talked about in this episode:  狂った一頁 (Kurutta Ippeji) • A Page of Madness Way of Ozu Malcolm Gladwell • Outliers DERIVE Moments (our NFT stuff) Village Kit Almost Perfect Tokyo Ting Shuo
Jun 14, 2021
48 min
Life on a narrowboat, moving to a (new) old city, New Zealand Nocturnes and personal development
The long awaited Episode 3. In this conversation we explore boat life, moving to a (new) old city, New Zealand Nocturnes, personal development and more.
May 28, 2021
58 min
Art residencies in Iran, connection with your senses and late nights with Murray Cammick
In this episode we talked about Cody's recent trip to Auckland, his late night drives with photographer Murray Cammick, my upcoming projects, art residencies in Iran and connecting with your senses again.
Feb 12, 2021
1 hr 6 min
The creativity process, late night wandering & the difficulty of keeping long-running projects alive
Listen to Cody Ellingham and Simon James French on a conversation that takes a journey through the creativity process, late night wandering in unfamiliar cities, returning home after years away and how to keep the magic of a long-running project alive.
Jan 16, 2021
1 hr 19 min