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Nick

Nick Helton Makes Art to Scare Children

About Me

I married to an Ecologist. She's much more interesting than I am.

My Interests

Visit my totally rad website www.nickhelton.com

I'd like to meet:

Hans Bellmer (although I'd have to dig him up).

Music:

Pavement, Radiohead, Nirvana, Godspeed You Black Emperor, Pumpkins, Cabin, Portishead, Cure, Flaming Lips, Circulatory System, Cream, Morphine, Built to Spill, Tool, Bog People, Grant Lee Buffalo, Sonic Youth, Stavinsky, Rimskey Korsakov, Mahler, Chopin, Arcade Fire, Slint, Rodin, Hum, Potent Victorian Ether, Alice in Chains, Neil Young, Public Enemy, Doors, Dinosaur Jr., REM, Meat Puppets, Sunny Day Real Estate, Hopeforagoldensummer, Everybody Fields, Soundgarden, Death Cab, STP, Mogwai, Modest Mouse, Porno For Pyros, Janes Addiction, Beck, Pixies, NIN, Sebadoh, Rachel's, and more

Movies:

Brothers Quay, Christopher Guest, Jiri Barta, Kubrick, Lynch, Svankmajer, Tim Burton, Dave McKean and other assorted freaks

Television:

Simpsons, the history channel, anything involving sharks

Books:

Anything by Neil Gaiman, Bradbury, Atwood, Burroughs, Hesse, Kafka, Carlton Mellick III, Salinger, Rand, Vonnegut, Oates, Tolkien, I don't care what anyone says Harry Potter books are fucking awesome, true crime, many more

Heroes:

Artists galore. Hungry, Hungry Hippos