David Lynch (1946-2025) on his lifelong devotion to artmaking | INTERVIEWS

In the wake of David Lynch’s passing at the age of seventy-eight, Artforum revisits our 2019 video interview with the avant-garde filmmaker. In it, Lynch talks about his first love—painting—and his subsequent lifelong devotion to artmaking, from his student years at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts to his move to Los Angeles to pursue cinema, or “moving paintings.” Go to https://www.artforum.com/videos/ for more and subscribe to Artforum's newsletters https://cloud.email.artforum.com/signup/ #DavidLynch #filmmaker #artist #artforum