Shows
GATSBY FRIDAYSPop Culture Legacy: Dolly PartonWe celebrate the Pop Culture Legacy of the one and only Dolly Parton! We talk about her legacy as a visual icon and how her image endures today. Join us in our love-fest for Dolly, this is GATSBY FRIDAYS!2021-08-2737 min
GATSBY FRIDAYSThe Write Practice with guest Victor LaValleToday we talk about the process of writing and collaborating with visual creatives with special guest, Victor LaValle. Writing is an important part of the creative process. Visual artist’s sometimes face challenges finding words to express themes and ideas. We discuss ways writing has impacted our creative lives professionally and personal. Hang with use as we find The Write Practice, this is GATSBY FRIDAYS!2021-08-2050 min
GATSBY FRIDAYSCreativity & AgelessnessDoes your age effect how you work at your creative job and your career path? Join us as we discuss ways in which ageism has effected our careers for better and worse and how we are fostering a more age friendly working environment. This is GATSBY FRIDAYS!2021-08-1439 min
GATSBY FRIDAYSPlaces & SpacesFrom sitting on a park bench or a café to the halls of your favorite museum, where do you go to recharge? We talk about how environments, natural or manmade influence our creative process. We discuss our favorite places that move us and why in this weeks episode: Places & Spaces. This is GASTBY FRIDAYS!2021-08-0744 min
GATSBY FRIDAYSA Year of Conversations and ChangeIn the summer of 2020 the world got put on hold because of a pandemic and we found ourselves in a moment no longer possible to hold our words in. One year, 3 seasons and 36 episodes later, we find that there is still more work to be done. More words to put out into the world to change it for the better. And we always raise a glass to cherish the good moments and the people we get to share it all with. This is GATSBY FRIDAYS, one year anniversary!2021-07-3146 min
GATSBY FRIDAYSEmbracing The UnexpectedThere’s no one right way when it comes to creative process. As the great Mike Tyson said, “Everyone has a plan 'till they get punched in the mouth.” This week we dive into the unexpected challenges life throws out in order to find creative breakthroughs. This is GASTBY FRIDAYS!2021-07-1639 min
GATSBY FRIDAYSBlurred Lines 101What does it take to create a great design team? What are the roles? Why is the Creative Director not a design position? We talk about the titles and roles and how sometimes those lines blur. Join us as we put on many hats in: Blurred Lines 101. This is GATSBY FRIDAYS!2021-07-0930 min
GATSBY FRIDAYSThe New Gilded AgeAre we at the start of a roaring twenties revival? Why are the 90’s hot again? This week we go back in time to unlock design trends from the past as we look forward to our post pandemic future. This is GATSBY FRIDAYS!2021-07-0245 min
GATSBY FRIDAYSShine BrighterFor professionals of all stripes, seasoned or just starting out, we dig into strategies we use to set ourselves apart and find success. We talk about being vulnerable and our own challenges. Plus, we share our take on why it’s essential to nurture your own passions through your journey. This is GATSBY FRIDAYS!2021-06-2522 minGATSBY FRIDAYSSuper Duos: The Power of Dynamic PartnershipsWhat makes a good creative partnership? Can we work with our friends? This week join us as we delve into what forged our creative partnership and how we keep up the momentum. Stay with us as we power up, as Dynamic Duos! This is GATSBY FRIDAYS!2021-06-1933 min
GATSBY FRIDAYSReinvention, with guest Hani FurstenbergToday we turn inwards and ask ourselves how reinvention informs our creative paths, with special guest Hani Furstenberg. We discuss what are catalysts for reinvention, and how that reflection shapes our lives. So hang with us as we take on Reinvention! This is GATSBY FRIDAYS!2021-06-1230 min
GATSBY FRIDAYSSoHo RhapsodyWalk with us as we talk how SoHo was a center for art and creativity before turning into its commercial version today, like an outdoor mall. We go back to last summer how the protests and boarded up store windows turned the streets into an open air art gallery, returning SoHo to its creative roots. This is GATSBY FRIDAYS!2021-06-0530 min
GATSBY FRIDAYSRolling With ItFind-out how we find space to be flexible with our process, carve out time for creative thought and partnerships.. This week, we "Roll With It!" This is GATSBY FRIDAYS!2021-05-2833 min
GATSBY FRIDAYSA day in Nature and Art at Dia:BeaconCome with us as we walk the galleries and immerse ourselves in nature, art and sound. This week we head north of the city to Dia:Beacon to fill our creative well. This is GATSBY FRIDAYS!2021-05-2144 min
GATSBY FRIDAYSDesign Book Club: The EditThis week we review our personal connections to the books we have in our libraries. We discuss how design books have change narratives over time in light of our new cultural awareness. We ask how have they aged. This is GATSBY FRIDAYS!2021-05-1437 min
GATSBY FRIDAYSMovie Night: The MatrixThis Friday is Movie Night! We go back to '99, as the Wachowskis changed the genre of sci-fi with The Matrix. We examine how The Matrix parallels our world today and explore its philosophical debate. Grab your favorite snack and as we “jack into” The Matrix! This is GATSBY FRIDAYS!2021-05-0736 min
GATSBY FRIDAYSQuarantine AnniversaryWe look back at the year that changed the world and how it effects our daily lives and creative approach. What are the lessons learned? What are we keeping and what are we leaving behind? Listen in to our Quarantine Anniversary special. This is GATSBY FRIDAYS!2021-04-3036 min
GATSBY FRIDAYSSeparating the Art From the ArtistThis week we come to grips and struggle with how to reexamine three controversial artists' legacies and what their work means to us now. Can we truly separate an artist from their work? Stay with us as we dive deep into this week's conversation. This is GATSBY FRIDAYS!2021-04-2345 min
GATSBY FRIDAYSImage & RepresentationWe want MORE! This week in our Season 3 opener, we discuss the changing face of our political, social and cultural media landscape. Stay with us as we get into why image and representation matters. This is GATSBY FRIDAYS!2021-04-1644 min
GATSBY FRIDAYSPop Culture Legacy: Blank CanvasIn our Season 2 finale we continue our series, Pop Culture Legacy. We discuss the notebook, from composition to tablet. Stay with us as we mark up a few pages! This is GATSBY FRIDAYS!2020-12-2636 min
GATSBY FRIDAYSImmigration & BelongingWhat is home? This week we discuss the immigration experience, and many ways a sense of place merges with emotion to make home and belonging — personal and communal practice. Join us, this is GATSBY FRIDAYS!2020-12-1945 min
GATSBY FRIDAYSChelsea in Three ActsThis week we venture out to Chelsea, the art center of NYC, where art and creative is still thriving. We walk the High Line and end up at our favorite spot to discuss our day, as we always do. Listen to a whole day of art and fun as we walk Chelsea In Three Acts. THIS IS GATSBY FRIDAYS!2020-12-1223 min
GATSBY FRIDAYSDesign Book Club, The Next ChapterWe get into our book obsessions through food and fashion to revel the connections between story-telling, design and how they help our creative process. Feed you soul, and throw on a cozy sweater as we talk books! This is GATSBY FRIDAYS!2020-12-0400 min
GATSBY FRIDAYSHow it Started, How it's Going?We turn the lens in and play “How’s It started, How It’s Going.” This week we discuss the ups and downs as creatives navigating what the challenges of producing a podcast are. Join us and find out “How It Started, How It's Going.” This is GATSBY FRIDAYS!2020-11-2800 min
GATSBY FRIDAYSPassion ProjectsWe have a desire to tell stories, an itch to put new ideas Into the world. How do we start and maintain momentum? This week we talk about “Passion Projects." This is GATSBY FRIDAYS!2020-11-2100 min
GATSBY FRIDAYSKeeping It TogetherAs creatives finding balance is a challenge. We discuss what works for us and what you can try to get back to center. Hang with us as we continue “Keeping it Together." This is GATSBY FRIDAYS!2020-11-1300 min
GATSBY FRIDAYSBridging The GapHow do you communicate your needs with creative talent? This week we discuss making clear connections that creatives and their clients can use to achieve understanding and true partnerships. Hang with us as we help in “Bridging the Gap." This is GATSBY FRIDAYS!2020-11-0700 min
GATSBY FRIDAYSThe Things We CollectWhat type of collector are you? Series? Process? As we go into our various collections, we talk about the things we collect, what they say about us and how we draw inspiration from them. Hang with us as we spotlight “The Things We Collect”. This is GATSBY FRIDAYS!2020-10-3000 min
GATSBY FRIDAYSMovie Club: Point BreakWe go back to our GATSBY FRIDAYS roots as movie buffs, to wax nostalgic on action cult classic, Point Break. We get into the 1991 original and ask, does the 2015 re-make hold up? Find out in our first Movie Night episode of Season 2! Hang with us as we find that "surfing is the source"! This is GASTBY FRIDAYS! 2020-10-2300 min
GATSBY FRIDAYSPop Culture Legacy: Ruth Bader GinsburgLaunching a new series about enduring historical legacies in pop culture, we discuss how images move to become graphic icons and how we consume visual legacies as a society. So hang with us as we celebrate the icon RGB. This is GATSBY FRIDAYS!2020-10-0200 min
GATSBY FRIDAYSMentors and Role ModelsThis week we talk lessons learned, from mentors and what role does a mentor play in our professional and personal lives. Hang with us as we talk “ Mentors and role models,” this is GATSBY FRIDAYS!2020-09-2542 min
GATSBY FRIDAYSFirst Design JobsRemember that first interview? Who did you meet and how did it all feel? What did you wear? This week we go back to our first jobs in the design field. Hang with us as we go back to our “First Design Jobs.” This is GATSBY FRIDAYS!2020-09-1849 min
GATSBY FRIDAYSLove Letter to New York CityWe pay homage to the city we hold close to our hearts. We take you on a tour of the downtown neighborhoods that defined special moments in time for us and that have shaped our professional lives and cultivated our creativity. So hang with us as we “walk“ our “Love Letter To New York City.” This is GATSBY FRIDAYS!2020-09-1134 min
GATSBY FRIDAYSKeep on LearningWe all know learning is a life long process, but how do we uncover our true passions, professional and creative? This week we talk about how to benefit from continuing education programs and which institutions serve us best. So hang with us as we “Keep on Learning,” this is GATSBY FRIDAYS!2020-09-0456 min
GATSBY FRIDAYSDesign Book ClubBooks! Books! Books! We love design books and make the case why you should as well. In this week's episode we talk about books that have inspired us over the years and books you should have to start building your own design library. So hang with us in our first “Design Book Club!” this is GATSBY FRIDAYS!2020-08-2857 min
GATSBY FRIDAYSSelf-Care & CreativityHow do you deal with creative blocks, deadlines and well-being as a working creative? This week we dive into self-care and mental wellness. We discuss our different approaches to finding balance. And at the end of each episode we make a signature cocktail to toast, cheers to you. So hang with us as we discuss “Self-Care & Creativity,” this is GATSBY FRIDAYS!2020-08-2147 min
GATSBY FRIDAYSVisual ActivismIn the wake of social protest and activism on social media, we tackle what it means to create visual messages of resistance and how they are transformed online. We talk about what activism means to us and how best to represent issues we believe in. And at the end of each episode we make a signature cocktail to toast, cheers to you. So hang with us as we discuss “Visual Activism,” this is GATSBY FRIDAYS!2020-08-1433 min
GATSBY FRIDAYSHow To Hustle You & Your WorkWhat’s your visual hustle? How do you communicate your ideas and get interest in your work and creative projects? This week we talk through the strategies we took to land that first internship and get that first career job. We give advice on best platforms to showcase your work. And at the end of each episode we make a signature cocktail to toast, cheers to you. So hang with us as we discuss “How To Hustle You & Your Work,” this is GATSBY FRIDAYS!2020-08-0734 min
GATSBY FRIDAYSNetworking for CreativesThe tech startup bro, the VC guys, to truly inspirational speakers. These are just a few of the people you’ll meet at networking events. In this week's episode we talk about different types of creative business meet and greets. We discuss how we navigate a room and offer advise on which events are the best to attend. And at the end of each episode we make a signature cocktail to toast, cheers to you. So hang with us as we discuss “Networking for Creatives,” this is GATSBY FRIDAYS!2020-07-3119 min
GATSBY FRIDAYSRace and The Creative ProfessionToday we will be discussing how race and color has shaped our professional creative lives. We will talk from our own experiences, challenges and the benefits of diverse perspectives in creative work spaces. And at the end of each episode we make a signature cocktail to toast, cheers to you. So hang with us as we discuss “Race and The Creative Profession”, this is GATSBY FRIDAYS!2020-07-2518 min
GATSBY FRIDAYSStaying Creative in the Time of QuarantineToday we will be talking about how we stayed creative during the pandemic of 2020. We’ll discuss the media and resources we consumed that kept us sane, in the know, happy and focused on our goals. And at the end of each episode we make a signature cocktail to toast, best wishes to you. So hang with us as we discuss “Staying Creative in the Time of Quarantine”, this is GATSBY FRIDAYS!2020-07-1328 min