He was giving assignments to these little ladies. The good, the bad, and the ugly. N-O-E-L, L-O-U-G-H-L-I-N. NEIL WILLIAMS: It's been 40, 40-plus-year friendship. And if someone else wanted to pick up andat their end, and if they wanted 50 percent of what I do, then they, it would have to be right. Mm-hmm, mm-hmm. NEIL WILLIAMS: Yeah. 0000057725 00000 n MIJA RIEDEL: Anybody you care to mention? MIJA RIEDEL: And do you think she did not either? Otherwise we would havewhat would we have? I don't know why. NEIL WILLIAMS: county has the county exec, which administers all of theso he administers welfare, purchasing agent, law enforcement, D.A. $ 199.99 Neal Williams - 2013 Soundgarden - New York Concert Poster. New York , NY 10010, Washington, D.C. Headquarters and Research Center. NEIL WILLIAMS: It was Neil William's Galleries. I had no idea." NEIL WILLIAMS: So, there's always hopefully, it gives the work depth and some character, that it's not just a haphazard, it has some validity to it and it's based on pieces that haven't worked, which have been many, many, many. "Well here, let me send you something." You became her assistant in '77? She had a very infectious giggle. Yeah. Talking about Marquez and. Well, and then after that, there was a couple other shows in Sacramento and thenbut notI need to update that, MIJA RIEDEL: Fouts. Whatever you do, just work hard. [Laughs. NEIL WILLIAMS: She waswhen I first got to Arts and Crafts, she saw that I was very disciplined through will, any scale wasshe was working on me, on surface. It's getting harder and harder to find the energy, when you have the time, to make quality work. NEIL WILLIAMS: But, she wasjust extraordinary and raw, pure energy and just that her tenacious way she devoured images and devoured the process of making stuff and working with color and form, and fluidly between two and three dimensional like that was really rare. MIJA RIEDEL: What do you see as the similarities and differences between her earlier work and her later work? She thought that if more of them had this simple little formula, this simple little exercise might have helped in another crisis period in time that so many artists, I meanRothko, Van Gogh, Gorkywe lost all of them in a certain period of time, when they reach that crisis period. It washaving an arsenal, collecting an arsenal of weaponry. MIJA RIEDEL: Did she make textiles? You got to be making work you love to look at becauseand surround yourself with because you may have to." Toby and. Does it bringhave their been unexpected. It's like the sameto me, it has a direct link to the chemical in our hearts that cause it, our cells to beat. So, she was inviting, you know, "Do you like that? MIJA RIEDEL: Now would you take chainsaw, as well, or whatever the saw was that Sam was describing and cut them up that way? ", Mike Etheridge - Associate Creative Director, "Neil Williams is a talented Head of Copy. 0000002946 00000 n You were born in Oakland in '59? 0000001591 00000 n Or Patterson coming into Viola's life after meeting Rena? And what a lovely turn of phrase to use when talking to them. We had hopes and dreams, and we made plans for our future together.. Sam would go pick her up and take her to the studio. There was a symbol of power to her, the man in the suit. And I've been really fortunate. The gallery washe was going to do sales and donate it towards the Shanti Center or to hospices, or to Bates' Hospices, or to the arts down there where he was. I don't want that to be too decorative. It was a wonderful food, but it was also a wonderful fuel, because I wanted more. NEIL WILLIAMS: Yeah. These photos are dated '74. That's helpful. Yeah, so, but that's just another recent friendship that's been real important. NEIL WILLIAMS: And what was the last word he said when he sat up? Andbut hetheir relationship was real unusual. NEIL WILLIAMS: and she seemed to intuitively know how to handle her and what would be the best way for her. But I hope there's somethere's always, to me, some areas that need work. And she was giggling all the time about stuff, yeah. I don't know. Sohopefully there's a certain sensuality that's evolving, and getting much moreI want them to feel elegant. Not just everyone who wanted to grab her once they saw this incredible cache of artwork in her backyard. Two hours, I'd be in the ocean, two hours I'd be in the mountains, in the Redwoods, and two hours in being in one of the most beautiful cities in the world, in San Francisco. MIJA RIEDEL: [Laughs.] . It's overwhelming. NEIL WILLIAMS: So I think that she was naturallyshe was on that energy of that elusive whatever-it-is about perceiving and then practicing and reacting to it. But, it was an area that I just felt I was strong in. A natural presenter and storyteller, Neil is a great client-facing guy and clients love him. I am, and I. MIJA RIEDEL: Mm-hmm. Neil Williams. So, he came up and started work and my mother stayed down there because apparently it was a little less expensive, sobut, grew up in this area. Great thinker, great under pressure, thoroughly recommend you work with Neil." NEIL WILLIAMS: She was in a wheelchair at the time. NEIL WILLIAMS: And then she unfortunately passed away pretty young, years ago. I know that they're getting good, and that's a great feeling. And then I realized, once I got to Arts and Crafts, what that was about. And there were some of those sections, were 150 pounds and they were 10 feet in the air, all in sections, and I had pull them apart without breaking or chipping anything, get down the ladder, get them in the kiln. MIJA RIEDEL: And so I'm trying toyour father was an engineer? WebRacing and Sports is a technology, data, digital and media company that services the global racing and wagering industry, and has been a trusted racing industry provider for over 20 years. Life is that way. I didn'treally think of that much. MIJA RIEDEL: How about the female figures? She was trying to strip it down to the essence of just being a power suit image and an image of power; a man in a suit, NEIL WILLIAMS: with a tie; a big man in a red suit, towering over you. So, hewas really supportive of the arts and creativity. Was your mother interested in the arts? It's likewhat was that Dali said, not that these are masterpieces in any way, I would never try and equate myself with any great artists like that, but "No masterpiece was ever made by a lazy artist." So, there was ahealthy push, not a lot of information but a healthy push, and a reassurance that is was okay to pursue this. I just wanted a couple of specifics. She wasthe figures were getting bigger. Michele was married for nearly 30 years to the physician Martin MacNeill and was the mother of The burden lies on the student to learn." trailer NEIL WILLIAMS: That's mine. The camelyou know, all those little figurines, they were wanting to explore, like she said, small figurines on a colossal, larger-than-life-size scale. 56 0 obj <> endobj 0 Mm-hmm. The students loved them and they're getting results and. NEIL WILLIAMS: Mid-80s, when Viola was there. MIJA RIEDEL: Mm-hmm. Go to a museum show and say, "Oh, my God. [. And she was talking about it and trying to talk about samples of other students' work and Viola had a realshe was veryfragmented in her approach toand like I said, and I'll say again, at her memorial service, I said, "If we""If I don't"the first thing I had to say, "If I can't get through this, or I speak in incomplete sentences, it's because Viola did, too, and we used to love to fill infinish each other's sentences, and fill in the blanks." And thenbut even after a time she spent with Diebenkorn and Rothko in a magnificent artists and painters, sheI know she liked being around the pot shop. NEIL WILLIAMS: The idea of interior and exterior, MIJA RIEDEL: That makes sense right here. He was kind of an Ag kid, but had a rare take on reality and visual arts. He didn't deserve it. MIJA RIEDEL: Did anybody ever corroborate that besides Charles? NEIL WILLIAMS:off the deep end, if Iyou know I used tothere was a period it was like I'd look and I'd see what other people were doing and the attention and the accolades and thesome other peopleand the independence and the ability that they had to explore because they could afford to then. Clay people were always very positive and helpful of each other, and loved looking at each other's work. Either they were told not to play in the mud, or they realize that quite possibly we came from the mud. NEIL WILLIAMS: And I never wanted to get to that point. NEIL WILLIAMS: It was cheaper to have me down there, apparently, even though the parents had moved up here. He was opening a gallery, I love your work, I'd like to get some pieces. NEIL WILLIAMS: And that's why I think thatCharles' point, when he was talking about her being a cottage artist, and not a big palace artist, where there's awhole dedication ceremony that goes along with it publicly. NEIL WILLIAMS: And she thought in theIthe process of that was personalizing the image. MIJA RIEDEL: We were talking about episodes or periods of work. MIJA RIEDEL: That's a point worth making, because you haven't had a regular teaching job, you haven't had a regular, MIJA RIEDEL: It doesn't seem like there's a regular production pottery practice either, so. But before she passed away, she kept talking about "I have one of Neil's mother's drawings. May you find comfort knowing that life continues forever in heaven even as the memories shared live forever in our hearts. John Q Public (c Proud Citizen) Winner at 2, US$106,770, 2d Kentucky Downs Juvenile S., L, 3d Belmont Paradise Creek S., L, 4th Saratoga Special S., Gr.2. It's not that kind of work I do. And he Fed Exes a check for 10 grand overnight to me and scribbles on the back of the envelope, "Make me something beautiful when you get time." MIJA RIEDEL: I thought you had said otherwise yesterday, but okay. MIJA RIEDEL: Who gave you the bag of clay? So, visually they're fragmented, NEIL WILLIAMS: but they're also put back together physically in the process of making that, and also with color, hopefully they have that structural integrity with the color, too. NEIL WILLIAMS: No, uh-uh. We encourage you all to respect the dead and accord the family heartbroken with the loss of a cherished one, some privacy as you leave a message in the comment session. . But Viola and I used to banter back and forth a little bit. MIJA RIEDEL: Not to digress, but a quick question: when I look at your work, I'm shocked that it doesn't crack in the firing process. NEIL WILLIAMS: there. My God, certainly it's the chromatic abstractions in Rothko andGod, there's so many great periods in history. But it's labor. MIJA RIEDEL: And it is fascinating to see. And vocabulary and marks that are important to you, not necessarily another language, but things that you'll start repeating, and then there's the journey in finding out why they're important to you. And he said, "A museum down there wants an installation." MIJA RIEDEL: When I look at the list of different galleries you've been affiliated with over 20 or 30 years, there are many galleries, [that included your work MR] in a group show here or a group show there. Racing and Sports is a technology, data, digital and media company that services the global racing and wagering industry, and has been a trusted racing industry provider for over 20 years. About your work? She did. And what was your dad's name? Similarities areinterior and exterior relations, balances, or unbalances. Would you add Charles to that list? I understand and respect how hard it is for good dealers to do what they do, and I've always been a real piece of cake to deal with for any of them, but I don't know, maybe I'm just not pushy enough. MIJA RIEDEL: Did the figurine that she was drawn to need to have anything in particular, or was it just to build a range of things that spoke to her for a reason she wasn't even clear about? MIJA RIEDEL: Right. Well, okay, call, "What are you doing?" But, certainly the FBI and everyone else keeps records on it, but they won't release the records ofthe full records of why people disappeared, so many. MIJA RIEDEL: She had a wonderful reputation. Other than Viola, of course. Dorothy was wonderful. You do not stay attached to it." And, then the whole time thing. I like working hard. MIJA RIEDEL: Which is nowhere near so little. You know. MIJA RIEDEL: if not, how would you characterize it? NEIL WILLIAMS: And, growing up with three older brothers, I just got my ass kicked all the time. NEIL WILLIAMS: I understand that. I've always known it's good. MIJA RIEDEL: We didn't talk at all, yesterday [. NEIL WILLIAMS: Normally, I tend to edit, I think, tonot that I'm"PC" is my, you know, my forerunning concern in life, but I try and be respectful and not hurt anyone's feelings. NEIL WILLIAMS: And itwe talked about itthe lan vital, the vital energyI was getting that back from the pieces. Okay. About a year later, he met Kathy Williams. 241 Followers. NEIL WILLIAMS: And of course Cheri [Williams], of course Cheri. That was intentional. NEIL WILLIAMS: But I didn't. Those kinds of things you want toyou knowwho do you turn to say, "This is not fair." NEIL WILLIAMS: I could have gone either way. Parents owned the local feed store. So we sat for a moment, and it was like, I didn't know what to say, and then he just looked at me andhe was very peaceful man. R&S takes all care in the preparation of information appearing on the site, but accepts no responsibility nor warrants the accuracy of the information displayed. NEIL WILLIAMS: for the rest of their life. I would think they were more personal narratives. It was a thank-you note from Joan Mondale, who'd just visited her studio and wascouldn't believe what she saw. NEIL WILLIAMS: But being around the clay people, and being around a pot shop. And one of the reasons that was happening is because I could handle the disassemble. Copyright in all R&S materials is owned by Racing and Sports Pty Ltd (R&S). Brown, oldyou know, '60s work. So you got to be thick-skinned in the middle of all that. It's that small thing, and it helps the larger things mollify andthere have been a lot of large things. But if you can accept that and put yourself in a real healthy working space, you can do some good work, you can make some nice stuff." And he looked, and he said, "Excuse me?" I'm like "What?" Before they went to just color field, and more of a wash water color block of areas of color. They almost had more of a, NEIL WILLIAMS: Yeah. 0000007211 00000 n NEIL WILLIAMS: But I knew the father did, too, but I thought it went back to the grandparents, too. NEIL WILLIAMS: You can drive yourself nuts and. Her mother was a dancer and used to tour with Arthur Murray in that era. NEIL WILLIAMS: And it didn't make sense to me right away, but there's no reason why it alldrawing and painting color can't apply to a simple vessel. And then the family I know got it about 65 years ago. As it stands now, I remember one beautiful oneas it stands now, this backyard is as good as you will see in any premiere gallery in the country. NEIL WILLIAMS: It's brick with concrete and plaster. MIJA RIEDEL: or have they stayed fairly constant? That scares me. You know, you lose a house, you lose a dear friend young, multiple friends young, unexpectedly. MIJA RIEDEL: So, youbecame her assistant fairly quickly. "I'm sitting here in Barcelona Modern Museum fighting, arguing with the curators about what I want to do. Viola wasliked to be in control. I was reading one recently, Missing 411, and that's about all of the people who go missing in our national parks over the last 100 years, and how they vanish mysteriously, either never to be found or found and not recall what happened oryou know, from children to adults andthis writer was tipped off by a national park ranger anonymously, that, "You should look into this, because they keep it quiet." 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It was like he went to some mud fest in Philadelphia, God, long time ago. Monday-Friday, excluding Federal holidays, by appointment. NEIL WILLIAMS: And luckily I wentgot connected with her, and not some other instructor at the time who could have impacted it elsewhere, because they would have said, "Ah"so many of them would say, "Ah, the vessel. I never saw anything she was doing was morose. And it was like, Viola read it, and it ended up on the floor of her truck with footprints on it, because she would embrace these things; she was, "Alright I own it," and it wasshe wasn't attached to those kinds of things. NEIL WILLIAMS: graduated with honors and all of that and found clay to fill the void thatbut it filled it in a wonderful, wonderful way. But not so much art books. . Pretty much verbatim. NEIL WILLIAMS: And the other profound things he would say, like, "You know, all ofall of art and all of the way that [we] identify the world around us can be divided into two categories: straight line and curved line." It's early yet. NEIL WILLIAMS: And the quote coming out of that was that she said, "You have to remain compulsive and leave some work unfinished. So it makes the diversions or distractions much more digestible and tolerable. MIJA RIEDEL: Well, let's transition to your work, and the evolution of your work through undergrad and graduate school, through these Japanese functional and utilitarian, beautiful, exquisite pots that you were making in high school to what we're looking at here on the coffee tablethe cup and the teapot, highly deconstructed. MIJA RIEDEL: Now, this definitely has that fetish finish feeling to it. And they would go off in otherall kinds of different directions, andI remember one exercise, she had us do in a student environment, was making a still-life; bringing objects in; making a still-life, drawing it, then sculpting it in clay, and then photographing it, so that you had that experience of two, three-dimensional and building a still-lifecontemplatingresourcing and contemplating the image, and then picking it apart, putting it back together. [. NEIL WILLIAMS: You know, I'm sure her independence helped all that. [Laughs.] NEIL WILLIAMS: I wasViola was just coming out ofViola was getting very pressed to get work out and around and she really needed help and, NEIL WILLIAMS: there wasn't anyone else near her that I saw or, I don't think that Charles saw, that could jump in there andfirst of all figure her out, what she wanted. Or I gothere's a certain health and comfort and a revitalization of my energy knowing thatI'm doing the right thing for myself and my work and everything's going to okay, as long as I don't stress too much about it. NEIL WILLIAMS: And she wasn't necessarily challenging people on deeper meanings beside, or beyond thatwhich may or may not have contributed to how powerful her work was. I'll remember. But high school is where it really started tothe art department at the high school was reallybecause they were incredibly supportive, very enlightened. He could go off and explode and it could be pretty scary. They should pick you up and transport you elsewhere. Please join us to mourn the passing of Neil Williams. Tweets & replies. NEIL WILLIAMS: and then she had electric kilns at home. Right. MIJA RIEDEL: And I'm curious, when you say "spiritually, it fulfilled self-respect." And so I, NEIL WILLIAMS: I do. MIJA RIEDEL: That was in '81, so you'd been working with her for four years? I want to make something"because if he gets anxieties or, if he starts getting PTSD or whatever he's"sitting and making," he says that does it for him immediately. NEIL WILLIAMS: I made lots and lots of bowls, but I still like tothere's something just universally enriching about that. And the magic of making something from nothing but a ball of mud became veryentrancing and enlightening, and there's a certain nurturing aspect about it. NEIL WILLIAMS: Yeah. I've known them first-hand. NEIL WILLIAMS: And when it came up, we were lucky enough to get it. NEIL WILLIAMS: Not if I can help it anymore. NEIL WILLIAMS: she found it there because of her estrangement from her own family I'm sure contributed to that, unfortunately. Well, Kenny Price and some other people were doing some pretty profound. I knew I had to get away from Viola and that environment at a certain point. I said, "Okay, I'll do one." Mario Ferrante spent time on a one-summer workshop with Wayne Thiebaud up in Lake Tahoe. What kinds of connections in order to keep you fueled up and keep you resourcing? Funding for this interview was provided by the Artists' Legacy Foundation. NEIL WILLIAMS: So, I stay in touch with people who I know give a damn, and for the right reasons. Summary: An interview with Neil N. Williams conducted 2014 June 5-6, by Mija Riedel, for the Archives of American Art's Viola Frey Oral History Project, at William's home and studio NEIL WILLIAMS: And unless you understood, and you could fill in the blanks, where with some students it was just like "What is she talking about?" You may have seen it. 0000003975 00000 n MIJA RIEDEL: Mm-hmm. I just hope that when all is said and done that it's, "He made some beautiful things, some nice pieces. Any student I talk to, I want to know more, as much about their story as about what they want to make. So, I don't know if hoarding is generational? NEIL WILLIAMS: In their work, and inalso, in them as human beings. Format: Originally recorded as 5 sound files. So, some of the other galleries wereI mean, they were okay to deal with. He had a really good background fromin painting. NEIL WILLIAMS: But I guess she had to go with it. NEIL WILLIAMS: And it was already in color, but sheand she literally used those directly in some of her images when she exploded. NEIL WILLIAMS: Even Velazquez and all of those amazingVermeer and all those incredible painters. He said it was so bad. NEIL WILLIAMS: Yeah, yeah. MIJA RIEDEL: They feel very different than the other pieces because the ones I've seen are not deconstructed at all, and, the palette was quite different too. NEIL WILLIAMS: wasn't as finished, and it seemed driven by a need and a compulsion to keepto keep working, to keep building, to keep itkeep it big andso, I don't know if that helps answer that question. 0000112404 00000 n He relates a really great story that exemplifies this. "There she is!" Two steps up, one step back, three steps sideways. MIJA RIEDEL: And what would you bring to those classes? And if they don't, then that's okay, too. That's why a lot of those people end up with thoseI mean, it's work, it's hard, I know, but the comfort zones of teaching. I almost have many times in life, but I'm not going to. So, if that gets into a spiritual phenomenon, then that makes sense to me. MIJA RIEDEL: Beautiful, functional pots, vase and lidded jars. But she told her students and wasI remember it stuck with methereto get yourself out of thoseshe said clay was such a natural conductor for that. The approach to it or the action of it, there's a cleaner feel to it. She was really comfortable and fun to be around. NEIL WILLIAMS: Sure, functional stuff, bowls and platters; trying to keep them interesting for myself. It's like, "Ah, okay. It dates back to 1937, is that right? MIJA RIEDEL: It feels like that to me, too. Was it. I don't know, like, as far as, "Oh, my gosh, I'm going to be on a schedule now, then, and I have to maintain this." And those kinds of things, if you want to live a long time and look back at 80 about a lifetime and body of work, it's just different. [Affirmative.] NEIL WILLIAMS: And then I would worktry and work on my own or have energy to do my own work. MIJA RIEDEL: But, I mean for the clay to hold those kind of curves and that kind of thinness. He has the rare ability able to look at any project from a broad perspective and solve the problems that need solving, while always retaining an infectious passion for steering creative work of the highest standard. It's just the cuts, they've gone from straight-line horizontal-vertical planes to diagonal and to curvilinear shapes. NEIL WILLIAMS: And the delight, again, back to the plates and the delight of the plates , no matter what the historians need to say about them, there was a bottom line, just pure delight in making them, just like it was pulling things out of the kiln for the first time. You'll have a good life. NEIL WILLIAMS: Absolutely, American artist. MIJA RIEDEL: You were mentioning a younger friend who has been a significant part. Racing and Sports is a Registered Trademark. So, I have just been surviving since on some commercial production line, and however else and whatever elsesome teaching and whatever else I need to do in order to makekeep making the work. MIJA RIEDEL: Actually, I wasn't getting at anxiety, I was getting at benefits, but I'd like the whole picture. WebThoroughbred Jockey Neil Williams NEIL WILLIAMS Australia Best Horse : BRAVE WARRIOR (Timeform Rating 124) COSSACK WARRIOR (AUS) NOTHING TO DO It just didn't really go anywhere. NEIL WILLIAMS: So, those kinds of things, and mysteries, you know, I like mysteries. It's just, you say, "All right, let's make it workable or manageable," and you find those small golden moments in the course of a day or an experience with someone thatit's like my brother, one of my brothers was a real talented guy. But Viola and Charles' relationship is, like I say, more of artists and sharing the same space, and in mutually enriching each other's lives. AndI mean I can't imagineI saw itthe stress of having to come up with newness and having the eyes on you, and you do something and they'd write a book on you. NEIL WILLIAMS: about her. It may have impacted her growing up and her experiences. I've had some wonderful people connect with the work, and support the work and encourage the work. She was very enlightened in her time about a number of thingscivil rights, human rights. She understood her. Neil Williams was a top jockey, I remember him winning premierships in Brisbane, was the top rider there. And such a cacheit's funny because at this party I remember, Richard Shaw and Arneson and Manuel coming in, Neri coming in, and looking around the backyard, and they hadn't been there, and there was a period, there was this silence, looking around and I was standing and listening toI can't recall who said it. longest barstool employees; nchsaa track and At certain times I question, "Oh my gosh. And I'd whitewash, get a basecoat, and she would go with blocks of color in and out of the kiln, sectionally. The biographies of over 3,000 British jockeys Jockeypedia Jockeypedia Search this site Home Abbott, Tom Abdale, George Abdale, William Acres, Ernest Adams, Andrew Adams, Brian Adams, Colin Adams, Fred Adams, Jimmy Adams, Jonathan Adams, Lawrence Adams, Nick Adams, Peter Adams, Samuel Adams, Tom Adey, Archibald Adley, Chris Adshead, Kevin They felt, they seemed like a variation, quite a variation fromwere they a commission or where they, NEIL WILLIAMS: No, they were not commissions. How have they changed? NEIL WILLIAMS: directly. NEIL WILLIAMS: She was very good about directing what the good work from the bad work, and what had longer running time, and more interest, I think, in the long run as far as what would stay engaging for me. There was a group of wonderful retired professional ladies from all kinds of backgrounds, educated ladies, and they asked methey were all doing ceramics. NEIL WILLIAMS: And they were brushable and theyto her, they acted like paints. NEIL WILLIAMS:like, get along really well with anyone. NEIL WILLIAMS: Passed away in '06, and a childhood friend and went to the local high school. NEIL WILLIAMS: It changed their lives, and they probably still talked about it and thought about that every time they picked up a brush. But then it was interesting because it became contagious. So that's just one aspect of why clay is so responsive. Larry Alberts, Mario Ferrante, all great painters. NEIL WILLIAMS: Not the work, especially like itself, but thethere's not a lot of angst anymore in making the work. Framework To STOP Financial Fraud, Internal Theft, Data These seemingly invincible football players so strong and confident only a few moments before, began kneeling on the playing field, Elder Andersen related. You know, I love going up the coast. It's all of these. If it doesn't, then, for me, it's still stayed alive and interesting. NEIL WILLIAMS: Yeah. 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