Interview: Kenny Pittock and humour

The punch lines found in Kenny Pittock’s work are almost endless. An illustration of a double power point becomes the ‘power couple’, while a drawing of a giant foot carries the tagline ‘good things are a foot’. Pittock’s work is relatable and commands us to look at the minutiae of every life. In this conversation Pittock talks about the organic use of humour in his work, how he didn't attend an art gallery until senior school, and his well-loved ceramic book sculptures. Kenny Pittock is a Melbourne-based artist who works primarily in drawing and ceramics. See more at Art Guide Australia online: https://artguide.com.au/podcast-the-humours-of-kenny-pittock