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Kurt Wagner Biography

Musician

Kurt Wagner, born in 1958, is an outstanding musician. His musical career is filled with rich creativity and unique style, beloved by a wide audience.

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“If I had a normal life Id quite cheerfully go mad and fall over right now”

Ifs Fall Right Now Normal Mad Normal Life

Author:Kurt Wagner

“When you're born with a tail, you learn to go through doors fast.”

Born Doors Tails

Author:Kurt Wagner

“I was studying sculpture and painting and was working on a degree so I could become a teacher. I really liked teaching, and it was something I was pursuing when I got out of school.”

School Study Teacher Teaching Painting Degrees Sculpture

Author:Kurt Wagner

“I had a Masters of Fine Arts, but so did thousands of other graduates every year, and we were all competing for the same jobs. I realistically didn't expect to become a teacher, and after two or three years, I accepted defeat.”

Years Art Two Jobs Three Teacher Masters Fine Defeat Accepted Three Years Graduates Competing Fine Arts

Author:Kurt Wagner

“I had stopped painting around 2000, which I guess was when the music thing started getting pretty busy. I just didn't have enough time to pursue it properly.”

Enough Painting Busy Pursue Enough Time

Author:Kurt Wagner

“With abstract work, I never was quite sure what it was that felt right about the painting, but I did know that I responded to it and I liked whatever it was offering me.”

Knows Felt Painting Abstract Offering

Author:Kurt Wagner

“That's something that seems to happen when I'm writing, where maybe things that don't necessarily make a lot of logical sense are put together, and yet we struggle to make sense of these things somehow. I'm not quite sure why that is; it's something about human nature, I guess.”

Writing Humans Seems Happens Together Struggle Human Nature Make Sense Logical

Author:Kurt Wagner

“I've tried over the years all kinds of ways of going about writing and even just thinking about the idea of writing. There was a time when I decided to try to write a song each day. Whether it was good or bad wasn't important.”

Thinking Way Writing Trying Years Kind Important Ideas Song Decided All Kinds Each Day

Author:Kurt Wagner

“With abstract work, I never was quite sure what it was that felt right about the painting, but I did know that I responded to it and I liked whatever it was offering me. That's something that seems to happen as well when I'm writing, where maybe things that don't necessarily make a lot of logical sense are put together, and yet we struggle to make sense of these things somehow. I'm not quite sure why that is; it's something about human nature, I guess.”

Writing Together Struggle Human Nature Painting Make Sense Abstract Logical

Author:Kurt Wagner

“I'm interested in that way we perceive things, and that was part of what I was getting into in painting - the idea of perception and how information goes through our heads and it comes out another way.”

Painting Perception Perceive

Author:Kurt Wagner

About the Author

Born: 1958
Known for: Musician
Quotes: 10

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