James English Leary “Tennis Elbow 78”

The Journal Gallery (45 White St.)

[Image: James English Leary "Cameo (12)" (2020) Acrylic on shaped panel 34 x 25 in.]

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Your name
James English Leary
Your current location
Sunset Park, Brooklyn
Your favorite pastime
Swimming in the ocean
Something you like
The Ernst Lubitsch film, “Trouble in Paradise,” which is perfect.
Something you dislike
Fermented shark
Your defining characteristic
Earnest over-intellectualization
What would someone close to you say your defining characteristic is
Eamon says, “kindness.”
Your favorite artist
Elizabeth Murray… No, Alfred Hitchcock.
Favorite word or phrase
Obrigado
What aspect of your work is most important to you
Realizing that something is going to work.
Who do you admire the most and why
My friends
Your worst habits
Isolation
The first thing you think about in the morning
Where am I?
What have you wanted to do and have not done
Build a house
Your best decision
Teaching
Your worst decision
I certainly won’t tell you.
Your favorite street and why
East 9th Street in Manhattan. The way it bisects Tompkins and that it reminds me of Cooper Union.
What made you become the person you are
My brother!
Something that you treasure
My grandmother’s old car.
What would the child you once were think of the adult you’ve become
Impressed and disappointed
Your greatest fear
Everything except work