The Curious Case of Thys Uys

“The Curious Case of”, a group exhibition hosted by the Daville Baillie Gallery featuring Fallen Heroes Tattoo//Art artist’s is fast approaching. The opening night is on the 31st of March promises to be a night to remember. 

KK from the Daville Baillie sat down with the artists so you could get to know a bit about the minds behind the art on the walls. Here is the next featured artist. 

2 Minutes with Thys Uys 

5 things you’d like people to know about you

I like superheroes

I love painting 

I like to talk to people, I like to listen to stories and to tell them

I Love movies

I absolutely love my wife and our son

Two of your favourite and two of your least favourite musicians?

Two favourite musicians are probably Mumford & Sons, and I also really like Manchester Orchestra. 

Now, we’re talking comic books, Marvel or DC?

Wow! That’s so difficult. If we had to go Superman vs. Hulk, I think Hulk would win

Now we’re talking 2000AD, ABC Warriors or Slaine?

ABC Warriors

Do you think the Spawn movie needs a reboot? 

Yes, definitely. The comic books as well, They all need refreshers.

Give me two of your favourite movies?

I really liked Ant Man and The Little Prince. I really liked that movie.

What was He-Man’s name when he wasn’t He-man?

Prince Adam

Wow! Nobody gets that right

Where did Smurfette come from? 

Smurfette was created by Gargamel. 

Here’s a man who knows what he’s talking about.

Lobo or Spawn?

Spawn