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Sue Tilley and Rui Ferreira

Talk Art

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The Life and Times of a Sitter

Each painting took nine months and that's usually about three sessions a week of about seven, eight hours. How many minutes on a rock? The first session in the morning was usually the longest because it was quite quiet. So sometimes I sit an hour and a half in that position and then you say, oh, you can have a break. And then sometimes a phone would ring up. But only three people knew his phone number so unfortunately, it didn't ring very often.

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Speaker 2

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Speaker 1

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Speaker 2

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Speaker 1

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