755. - Doug Aitken

How Long Gone

Chris Black & Jason Stewart / Talkhouse

Comedy

4.5 • 951 Ratings

🗓️ 14 February 2025

⏱️ 73 minutes

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Summary

Doug Aitken is an artist from Los Angeles. His current installation, Lightscape, is up for another month. We chat with him from his home in LA about how much a cup of coffee costs, Skete Davidson's tattoo removal, using image resolution as a mile marker for time, really expensive speakers, if he could book anyone to play at The Sphere, building crystal structures in Egypt, non-capitalistic art, how he uses AI, and meeting a guy in Vegas with an interesting plan. instagram.com/dougaitkenworkshop twitter.com/donetodeath twitter.com/themjeans ahowlonggone Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:55.3	Jason, I feel like it's the same where you are.
0:57.1	Is that true?
0:58.9	It is true, bro.
1:00.3	It's giving gloom.
1:01.8	We're in the middle of a rainstorm.
1:03.3	We might get one inch today.
1:04.5	It's going pretty local.
1:05.7	Okay, okay.
1:06.4	So the yard is going to wash away, but you're going to, you're going to live through it is my hope.
1:11.2	I mean, we totally needed it, though, like, honestly, except for the part where it creates flash floods after the biggest fire in the history of California.
1:20.6	But otherwise.
1:21.9	Otherwise, it's totally fine.
1:23.1	Super needed it.
1:23.8	Otherwise, it's totally fine.
1:25.1	I'm having a nice, just regular cup of coffee, like a working man special.
1:32.2	It's my blue-collar cosplay during the winter.
1:35.8	Okay, so you normally drink your cafe Integral, Ecuadorian blend, some type of animal
1:43.8	eats it and shits it out. It costs 48 a pound.
1:46.9	You're having Dunkin? What are you drinking? How blue collar are we getting? How every man is your job?
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