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Hotel Four Seasons “Philadelphia at Comcast Center”
1 N 19th St, fourseasons.com/philadelphia
Restaurant Jean-Georges im obersten Stockwerk des Comcast Technology Center
1 N 19th St...2025-06-1336 min
La CulturetaWe love NYActualmente, 2 de cada 10 personas que se encuentran con Isabel Vázquez por la calle o en cualquier de los mil eventos a los que acude esta intelectual de referencia la felicitan por lo bien que toca el piano. Nuestro trabajo aquí es seguir insistiendo fuertemente en esa línea hasta que al menos 4 ó 5 personas de cada diez le digan ‘joé, Isabel, qué bien tocas el piano, tía’. ¡Adelante, Isabel! Karaoke: Estuve en New York, fue genial, Su cultura gira, brilla, salta, Uhhh uhhhhuhhhhh Vete a New York, es vital Tienes freedom, moda, people, arte y tú uuuuuuuuuuu Todo el tiempo en la rueda...2025-05-1004 min
Reading the Art WorldSarah RobertsFor the 36th episode of "Reading the Art World," host Megan Fox Kelly speaks with Sarah Roberts, curator of the landmark exhibition "Amy Sherald: American Sublime," and editor of the accompanying catalog published by Yale University Press in association with the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.Roberts discusses Sherald's revolutionary portraiture approach — from her distinctive gray-scale skin tones that shift focus to her subjects' interior lives, to her deliberate use of clothing and settings as narrative devices. She shares insights on the "American sublime" concept in Sherald's work and her curatorial decisions integrating the iconic Michelle Ob...2025-05-0938 min
Uptown RadioAmy Sherald: Why coming back to large full-size portraits?Amy Sherald: Why coming back to large full-size portraits? by Uptown Radio2025-04-1703 min
88.5 FM WCUG Cougar RadioArtHaus Radio_Amy SheraldArtHaus Radio_Amy Sherald by WCUG2025-04-1000 min
Cerebral Women Art Talks PodcastRujeko HockleyEp.240 Rujeko Hockley is the Arnhold Associate Curator at the Whitney Museum of American Art. She co-curated the 2019 Whitney Biennial. Her current project at the Whitney is Amy Sherald: American Sublime. Other projects include Inheritance (2023), 2 Lizards (2022), Jennifer Packer: The Eye Is Not Satisfied With Seeing (2021), Julie Mehretu (2021), Toyin Ojih Odutola: To Wander Determined (2017) and An Incomplete History of Protest: Selections from the Whitney’s Collection, 1940-2017 (2017).
Previously, she was Assistant Curator of Contemporary Art at the Brooklyn Museum, where she co-curated Crossing Brooklyn: Art from Bushwick, Bed-Stuy, and Beyond (2014) and was involved in exhibitions highlighting the permanent collection as well as...2025-04-0925 min
Toure ShowAmy Sherald-I Painted Michelle ObamaToure Show Ep. 111Original Air Date: Feb. 5, 2020Amy Sherald painted the official portrait of Michelle Obama that’s hanging in the National Portrait Gallery. There’s an awesome story around how she got that commission and the artistic choices she made in making that painting. Amy was already a major portraitist before she met Michelle even though, just a few years ago, Amy was broke and wondering where her artistic career was going. She’s also got someone else’s heart inside of her thanks to a transplant that saved her life. She’s al...2025-04-061h 31
Artblog RadioMidweek News, Bicycle Coalition Youth Cycling, Kayla E, Tyler Kline, Megan Bridge, Amy Sherald, Odili Odita, Grayce Carson, Print Philly 2025 and moreEpisode 303 – Wow do we have a show for you. Roberta and Ryan both fail to keep their list 3 and under. There are so many interesting shows happening, from Tyler Kline and Megan Bridge to Amy Sherald and Odili Donald Odita, Grayce Carson and Paper Doll Ensemble, to the upcoming Print Philly Fair. […]2025-03-2023 minReading the Art WorldArt Books for Holiday GiftingJoin art advisor Megan Fox Kelly for a special holiday podcast episode.The holiday season, with its whirlwind of glittering lights and celebratory clamor, also offers moments of quiet reflection—a perfect time for gifting books that open doors to new worlds. For art lovers, history buffs, and anyone captivated by beauty, these books are more than just pages—they are journeys. Whether it's an artist’s compelling story or a deep dive into the mysteries of painting itself, these selections promise to educate, entertain, and inspire long after the decorations are packed away.To hear i...2024-12-0206 min
Toure ShowAmy Sherald-I Painted Michelle ObamaAmy Sherald painted the official portrait of Michelle Obama that’s hanging in the National Portrait Gallery. There’s an awesome story around how she got that commission and the artistic choices she made in making that painting. Amy was already a major portraitist before she met Michelle even though, just a few years ago, Amy was broke and wondering where her artistic career was going. She’s also got someone else’s heart inside of her thanks to a transplant that saved her life. She’s also a former rapper. And an all-around wonderful person. She’s an example of s...2024-02-181h 29
Free PeriodAmy Sherald: Mixtapes, The 80s, Outfit-RepeatingGet excited for this week’s episode of Free Period with the incredible Amy Sherald, a phenomenal artist broadly recognized for her vibrant and detailed paintings of Black American life. The girls get into Sasha and Amy’s visit to Amy’s hometown, ding-dong ditching, Virgos, mixtapes and middle school in the 80’s. Tune in!Follow @freeperiodpodcast on Instagram! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices2023-03-211h 03
Toure ShowAmy Sherald- I Painted Michelle ObamaAmy Sherald painted the official portrait of Michelle Obama that’s hanging in the National Portrait Gallery but there’s an awesome story around how she got that commission and the artistic decisions she made in making that painting. We get into all of that but there’s also so much more to her life than that painting. Amy had already become a major portraitist before that commission, even though, just a few years before she met the Obamas, Amy was broke and wondering where her artistic career was going. She’s also got someone else’s heart inside of her tha...2023-03-051h 31
Trials To TriumphsHow Amy Sherald Built Her Dream Life with No Plan BThe accomplished artist’s life changed dramatically after she was commissioned to make the official portrait of First Lady Michelle Obama for the National Portrait Gallery. But this was no overnight success. Amy tells Ashley about the sacrifices she made along the way, including working as a waitress for 15 years while honing her skills. She describes feeling eclipsed as she watched friends achieve important milestones in their personal lives and careers. She also opens up about letting go of the need to appear perfect after growing up in a family that emulated the fictional Huxtables. Amy reveals how a li...2023-02-0643 min
Frieze Masters PodcastAmy Sherald, Ekow Eshun & Jenni SorkinFrieze Masters presents this conversation with Amy Sherald, Ekow Eshun and Jenni Sorkin in partnership with Hauser & Wirth (@hauserwirth). The panelists discuss Sherald’s practice and the relevance of her work within the canon of historical portraiture. This episode also marks the release of the artist’s first substantial monograph by Hauser & Wirth Publishers, providing a unique insight into her work and studio practice, alongside newly-commissioned texts. "When I'm considering my Americanness, and my American story, I think farming and agriculture is essential to that. It's the reason that the US is a superpower. And it's the way that...2022-11-1852 min
The Great Women ArtistsAmy SheraldTHIS WEEK on the GWA Podcast, we interview one of the most acclaimed painters working in the world right now, AMY SHERALD!
With their striking elegance and commanding yet inviting gazes, Amy Sherald’s subjects exude grace, dignity, power, and joy. Unrooted in time, place, or space – and on the threshold between surreality and reality – they feel at once familiar yet utterly otherworldly as they glow in hues of gold, pinks, blues and oranges, often meeting our gaze with their dazzling aura.
Sherald, through figurative painting, documents the contemporary African American experience in the United States. By engaging with the tradit...2022-10-1240 min
Front RowViola Davis in The Woman King, playwright Rona Munro and artist Amy SheraldAmerican actress Viola Davis, who has won an Oscar, Emmy and a Tony for her outstanding performances, plays a female warrior in the historical epic The Woman King. Viola Davis and director Gina Prince-Bythewood discuss bringing the story of a 19th Century female general to life. Rona Munro’s trilogy The James Plays were one of the theatrical highlights of the year when they premiered in 2014. She has now returned to Scottish history with two further monarchal plays – James IV: Queen of the Fight, and Mary. She talks to Samira about how her new plays challenge the trad...2022-10-0342 min
Talk ArtAmy SheraldWe meet leading artist Amy Sherald, one of the defining contemporary portraitists in the United States. We discuss her new works about to be exhibited in London, growing up in Columbus, Georgia, the experience of painting Michelle Obama's portrait and how New York has become her home.From 12th October, Sherald will unveil a suite of new paintings in a major exhibition at Hauser Wirth London, marking the artist’s first solo show in Europe. Featuring a series of small-scale and monumental portraits across both the gallery’s London spaces, this presentation is the artist’s largest...2022-09-301h 31
Noire HistoryAmy Sherald [Black History Facts #149]If you're interested in learning about the artist who painted First Lady Michelle Obama's official portrait, then my Amy Sherald Black History Facts profile is for you. Show notes and sources are available at http://noirehistoir.com/blog/amy-sherald/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=media&utm_campaign=amy_sherald. 2022-09-2004 minNoire HistoryAmy Sherald [Black History Facts #149]If you're interested in learning about the artist who painted First Lady Michelle Obama's official portrait, then my Amy Sherald Black History Facts profile is for you. Show notes and sources are available at http://noirehistoir.com/blog/amy-sherald/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=media&utm_campaign=amy_sherald. 2022-09-2004 min
The Boston Art PodcastThe Obama Portraits by Kehinde Wiley & Amy SheraldIn which Theo & Brian discuss the Obama portraits, (Barrack's by Kehinde Wiley, & Michelle's by artist Amy Sherald) among other presidential portraits including Nelson Shanks' depiction of Bill Clinton. For part two, Theo & Brian discuss an insurance exclusion called, "Inherent Vice," commonly used in the insuring of artworks and how that relates to artists, collectors, and art dealers. Album artwork is the property of artist Kehinde Wiley. Photo sourced from National Portrait Gallery website. No copyright infringement is intended.https://www.bostonartpodcast.com/2022-08-051h 11
Many Lumens with Maori Karmael HolmesAmy SheraldMaori chats with renowned painter Amy Sherald, who documents contemporary Black American experiences through otherworldly figurative paintings. Amy talks about what life was like for her growing up in a small Southern city and her process of self-exploration and honing her craft. They discuss the nuances of her artistic practice, career trajectory, and what life has been like since the release of her portrait of Michelle Obama. They also explore a question we all want to know — when is Amy going to paint a portrait of Maori?Subscribe to Many Lumens wherever you listen to yo...2022-06-2950 min
The Chapbook25. Backbone Press: Crystal Simone SmithToday our guest is Crystal Simone Smith from BACKBONE PRESS! Backbone PressBackbone/Twitter Backbone/Facebook Crystal Simone SmithDown to Earth by Crystal Simone Smith (Longleaf)Carolina African American Writers CollectiveAmy Sherald artist Smithsonian Open AccessNasher Museum of Art at Duke UniversitySea Island Blues by Tyree Day (Backbone)Salt in the Sugar Bowl by Angela Belcher Epps (Main Street Rag)Tupelo Press Coffeehouse PressFinishing Line PressLongleaf Press In Your Absence by Lindsay Young (Backbone)Who All Gon’ Be There? by Danielle P. Williams (Backbone)Thank you for listening to The Chapbook!Noah Stetzer is on Twitter...2022-03-0319 min
Cerebral Women Art Talks PodcastKent KelleyEpisode 95 features Kent Kelley. His interest in the arts was formed from fond memories observing his mother, an artist who died when he was 14. A decade later he acquired his first works of art and in 2015 began building an art collection with the express goal of documenting and preserving the culture of the African diaspora.
His support for the arts includes increasing the awareness of artists of color whether they be emerging artists, mid-career artists or mid-20th Century masters excluded from the historical art canon because of their race and gender.
Kent is also a finance professional and currently...2022-02-2326 min
Daring Dialogues has MOVED.Amy Sherald on The Obama Portrait, Her Process, and The MetaverseAmy Sherald gives insight into her work and the metaverse XI KAI
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Art as Experience: PodcastsLegacies of the Harlem RenaissanceWe discuss several major Black visual artists from before, during, and after the Harlem Renaissance (with a nod to philosopher Alain Locke): Henry Ossawa Tanner, Aaron Douglas, William H. Johnson, Lois Mailou Jones, Charles White, Kerry James Marshall, Kara Walker, and Amy Sherald. Poems by Nikki Giovanni and Langston Hughes.2022-02-131h 01
Ripples of Radical GenerosityVenture Update with Kai Frazier of Kai XR"We're doing a program about bringing the Obama portraits to the metaverse. We will have as our special guest, the first black woman to ever be selected to paint presidential portraits, Amy Sherald. The big issue with VR and the metaverse is, what will students see? So we make sure that we have over 100 plus virtual field trips that are as diverse as our students."
— Kai Frazier, Founder and CEO of Kai XR
In this episode
Catch up with SheEO Venture EduCare! Founder Kai XR shares some exciting news about an upcoming event wi...2022-02-0909 min
Small Doses with Amanda SealesSide Effects of An Artist: Amy SheraldThis week, portrait artist Amy Sherald launches our artist series with a peek inside her process, where you can see her First Lady portrait of Michelle Obama and more.IG @asherald Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2021-11-171h 03
Artelligence PodcastNew Talent with Antwaun SargentArt writer, curator, fashion figure and man about town, Antwaun Sargent discusses the May/June 2021 issue of Art in America which focuses on New Talent. In the 1950s and 60s, Art in America ran a series of regular features and issues that sought to identify up-and-coming artists whose work would be lasting and meaningful for the future. Instead of approaching the idea of New Talent as a singular benchmark, Sargent talks about how he took the approach of assembling a group of artists and writers who could better show the multiplicity of what New Talent means. Sargent argues against the...2021-09-3049 min
Tech Won't Save UsThe Creation of a Black Cyberculture w/ André BrockParis Marx is joined by André Brock to discuss the history of Black people’s online activity, the internet’s association with whiteness, and what Black Twitter can tell us about the centrality of Black people to digital culture.André Brock is an associate professor of media studies at Georgia Tech. He writes on Western technoculture, Black technoculture, and digital media. His award-winning book, Distributed Blackness: African American Cybercultures, theorizes Black everyday lives mediated by networked digital technologies. You can get if from NYU Press, and it’s available through open access. Follow André on Twitter at @DocDre.2021-09-0948 min
Une Sacrée Paire d'Ovaires[REDIFF] Amy Sherald, peintresse de Michelle ObamaAmy Sherald, poussée en direction d’études de médecine, elle voudra dès son plus jeune âge s’orienter vers une carrière artistique et sera la première afro américaine à avoir réalisé le portrait officiel de la First Lady des Etats Unis. Vous pouvez consulter notre politique de confidentialité sur https://art19.com/privacy ainsi que la notice de confidentialité de la Californie sur https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.2021-08-1704 min
Infinite HopeEp.8 Amy Sherald Season FinaleWhat a season! In the inspiring finale of this season of the Infinite Hope podcast, we are joined by internationally renowned artist Amy Sherald. She talks about her heart transplant, meeting her donor's family, and the career journey that led her to creating high profile portraits such as those of former First Lady Michelle Obama and Breonna Taylor. She also discusses using her platform, as well as knowing when it is time to take a step back and let things be. Listen now, and be sure to check out all 8 episodes from this season!
The Infinite Hope...2021-08-0623 min
The Short Fuse PodcastPromise Witness RemembrancePromise, Witness, Remembrance (on view from April 6 to June 11, 2021) at the Speed Art Museum in Louisville, Kentucky, was curated by Allison Glenn and reflects on the life of Breonna Taylor, her killing in 2020, and the year of protests that followed. The exhibition is organized around the three words of its title, which emerged from a conversation between curator Allison Glenn and Tamika Palmer, mother of Breonna Taylor, during the exhibition’s planning.In "Promise," artists explore ideologies of the United States through the symbols that uphold it, reflecting on the nation’s founding, history, and the promises and re...2021-07-1336 min
The Art AngleHow Breonna Taylor's Life Inspired an Unforgettable Museum ExhibitionRight now, there's an exhibition at the Speed Art Museum in Louisville, Kentucky, that is gaining international attention for a tragic reason. That’s because the show, titled “Promise, Witness, Remembrance,” is dedicated to the memory of Breonna Taylor, the 26-year-old Black woman who was killed by police during a raid of her Louisville home on March 13, 2020. A former emergency medical technician whose unjustified slaying led to widespread protests and the nationwide "Say Her Name" campaign, Taylor has become something of an inspiration to some of the country’s most prominent socially engaged artists, whose tributes to her have...2021-05-1433 min
Artelligence PodcastNew Talent with Antwaun SargentArt writer, curator, fashion figure and man about town, Antwaun Sargent discusses the May/June 2021 issue of Art in America which focuses on New Talent. In the 1950s and 60s, Art in America ran a series of regular features and issues that sought to identify up-and-coming artists whose work would be lasting and meaningful for the future. Instead of approaching the idea of New Talent as a singular benchmark, Sargent talks about how he took the approach of assembling a group of artists and writers who could better show the multiplicity of what New Talent means. Sargent argues against the...2021-05-0349 min
About Art62. Allison M. GlennAllison M. Glenn is a curator and writer deeply invested in working closely with artists to develop ideas, artworks, and exhibitions that respond to and transform our understanding of the world. She is an Associate Curator, Contemporary Art at Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, and she curates exhibitions across the contemporary program at Crystal Bridges and the Momentary, a new contemporary art space and satellite of Crystal Bridges. Prior to working at Crystal Bridges, she was the Manager of Publications and Curatorial Associate for Prospect New Orleans’ international art triennial Prospect.4.
She and Zuckerman discussed regionalism, the...2021-04-061h 03
Toure ShowAmy Sherald - I Painted Michelle ObamaAmy Sherald painted the awesome official portrait of Michelle Obama that’s hanging in the National Portrait Gallery and she now has a new show at Hauser & Wirth in LA so we’re throwing back to our interview with her. We talk through the story around how she got the Michelle Obama commission and the artistic decisions she made in making that painting and we explore her life as a renowned portrait painter and as a heart transplant recipient who’s got someone else’s heart inside of her thanks to an operation that saved her life. She’s also a for...2021-04-041h 31
The TreatmentAmy Sherald: ‘The Great American Fact’Artist Amy Sherald on painting what she wants to see in the world.2021-03-3030 min
TheRuffLifeWomen Can Be....Women can be whoever they choose to be. Today Amy Sherald is the woman of the day and a great artist. Be the woman you were meant to be.
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Cuentos for Kiddos! - A Bilingual Storytelling PodcastParker Looks Up: An Extraordinary Moment by Parker and Jessica CurryWhen Parker Curry came face-to-face with Amy Sherald’s transcendent portrait of First Lady Michelle Obama at the National Portrait Gallery, she didn’t just see the First Lady of the United States.
She saw a queen—one with dynamic self-assurance, regality, beauty, and truth who captured this young girl’s imagination.2021-02-0304 min
The Arts Armory PodcastArtists We Love: Kehinde Wiley & Amy SheraldThe first of many episodes on artists we love, both past and present. Today's artists are Kehinde Wiley and Amy Sherald, contemporary American artists, both of whom are working contemporary artists.Both of these fabulous artists have websites and Instagram accounts that you can check out and follow for yourself, and I highly recommend doing so. You will not be disappointed.https://linktr.ee/shannonkavanaghstudioWebsite and The Arts Armory Blog: Shannon Kavanagh StudioInstagram: @theartsarmory2021-02-0105 min
Brief EncountersThe Life Cycle of an Art WorkDonyale Reavis, Esq. from the D.C. Bar Arts, Entertainment, Media and Sports Law Community joins Communities Program Attorney Federico Barillas-Schwank to discuss the lifecycle of an art work. Donyale explains how an art work moves through its various stages from conception to exhibition and longevity, and some of the legal implications of each stage.
CORRECTION: Amy Sherald’s December auction that was estimated in the low six figures and went for nearly $4.3M went at auction at Phillip’s, not Sotheby’s.
Please note, the positions and opinions expressed by the speake...2021-01-1330 min
Cerebral Women Art Talks PodcastMonique MelocheEpisode Forty-Three features gallerist Monique Meloche. She founded her eponymous gallery in Chicago’s West Loop in 2001 with an international roster of emerging artists working in all media. Her programming has been diverse and inclusive since its inception, and the gallery continues to be a bellwether for artistic talents early or under-recognized in their careers like Rashid Johnson, Amy Sherald, Ebony G. Patterson, Sanford Biggers and Brendan Fernandes. She has consistently presented conceptually challenging programming in Chicago and at art fairs internationally with an emphasis on institutional outreach.
Canadian born Meloche holds a BA from the University of Michigan, and Ma...2020-12-0234 min
EkphrasticAmy SheraldAmy Sherald, who was born in Columbus, Georgia - one of only a handful of black students in the private school - identifies those early years negotiating issues of race and identity in the American south as major influence on her art She is best known for her portrait paintings. - known for using grisaille to portray skin tones in her work - way of "challenging the concept of color-as-race." - it s a painting executed entirely in shades of grey or of another neutral greyish color.2020-09-2442 min
EkphrasticSherald - First Lady Michelle ObamaAmy Sherald - born in Columbus, GA and was one of only a handful of black students in the private school. She is best known for her portrait paintings, using Grisaille to portray skin tones.
Please visit DarwinDarko.com/ekphrastic for a catalogue of all the artwork we discuss.
2020-09-2442 min
LongformEpisode 408: Ta-Nehisi CoatesTa-Nehisi Coates is an author and journalist. He served as guest editor for the September issue of Vanity Fair, titled "The Great Fire."“There’s this pressure to say something. Say something. The world’s burning, say something. But I try to stay where I’ve been or where I’ve tried to be in my career. ... Good things take time. You gotta let things cook. You can’t insta-bake something like this.”
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Toure ShowAmy Sherald- I Painted Michelle ObamaToure Show Ep 111: I Painted Michelle Obama Original Date - Feb 05, 2020 Amy Sherald’s painting of Breonna Taylor for the cover of Vanity Fair is another example of her beautiful, inspiring, empowering work. Let’s throwback to our February interview with Amy where we talk about her art, her style, and her amazing official portrait of Michelle Obama. Patreon.com/toureshow Instagram: @toureshow Twitter: @toure Newsletter: blackmindsmatter.substack.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSupport the show: https...2020-08-301h 31
Fresh Art InternationalMusical Manifesto vs. Contested MonumentToday, we’re talking about symbolic statues and monuments. In this moment, many are demanding the removal of memorials believed to perpetuate a legacy of systemic racial and ethnic injustice. Recent acts of violence against Blacks in the United States have brought these memorials to the center of a nationwide debate.
On Memorial Day, in the year 2020, Minneapolis police killed a Black man named George Floyd. The public incident ignited the resurgence of a 21st century civil rights movement known as Black Lives Matter. In 2013, with use of the hashtag BlackLivesMatter, thousands responded on social media to the acquittal of a...2020-07-1619 min
Fresh Art InternationalMusical Manifesto vs. Contested MonumentToday, we’re talking about symbolic statues and monuments. In this moment, many are demanding the removal of memorials believed to perpetuate a legacy of systemic racial and ethnic injustice. Recent acts of violence against Blacks in the United States have brought these memorials to the center of a nationwide debate.
On Memorial Day, in the year 2020, Minneapolis police killed a Black man named George Floyd. The public incident ignited the resurgence of a 21st century civil rights movement known as Black Lives Matter. In 2013, with use of the hashtag BlackLivesMatter, thousands responded on social media to the acquittal of a white man, George Zimmerman. He had been char...2020-07-1519 min
Pure Fire CreativesShorten the Climb by Starting at the Top, with Dr. Fatimah PierceDr. Fatimah Pierce, a native Washingtonian, established Hickman Rose Strategies after her nearly 20-year career in the federal government. She is an expert in strategic planning, organizational development, and grants management.
Dr. Pierce holds a bachelor’s degree in human development and a master’s degree in organizational management. In addition, she earned her doctorate in public policy and administration, and she is a graduate of the Federal Executive Leadership Program. Dr. Pierce uses her voice as a speaker and facilitator for conversations about inclusion and equity, leadership and career development, and business success.
Dr...2020-07-0342 minTalk ArtBilly Porter (QuarARTine special episode)Ladies and Gentleman, the category is TALK ART!!!! Russell and Robert chat to superstar Billy Porter, the leading actor, singer, writer, fashion icon and star of award-winning TV show POSE. We chat about the lockdown closure of Broadway and New York's theatres, losing two friends to the Coronavirus pandemic, his appreciation for Lady Gaga, Erykah Badu, Boy George and Madonna, writing new music and a recent conversation with Salma Hayek that helped him realise that he makes & lives performance art! We explore his show-stopping red carpet outfits designed by Christian Siriano, Rick Owens and The Blonds (the fashion duo behind...2020-04-1054 min
Toure ShowAmy Sherald—I Painted Michelle ObamaAmy Sherald painted the official portrait of Michelle Obama that’s hanging in the National Portrait Gallery but there’s an awesome story around how she got that commission and the artistic decisions she made in making that painting. We get into all of that but there’s also so much more to her life than that painting. Amy had already become a major portraitist before that commission, even though, just a few years before she met the Obamas, Amy was broke and wondering where her artistic career was going. She’s also got someone else’s heart inside of her tha...2020-02-051h 31
AfracanahEpisode 34: Rich, well protected, and a little dangerous————Recorded July 2019 ————
Adedana and Nomusa talk Mzansi, Big Dictator Daughter Energy, Love +, and interview Mukami Kuria, on lace fronts for lawyers.
00:41 - ketchup
17:03 - The main (Part 1): Love languages… and attachment theory
1:21:18 - The main main (Part 2): Mukami Kuria on Lawyer-ing and African Art
You can follow Mukami’s work here: https://www.instagram.com/mukami_kuria
What’s your love language? Email us askafracanah@gmail.com
Branding: Victor Murithi
Editing: Halima Gikandi
Intro music composed and performed by AVByte, as heard on "Honest Trailers - The Lion King" www.youtube.com/watch?v=DFtBjc1dz7w
*Episode 34 References & Resources*
Part 1: Love language...2019-10-2900 min
Studio 360 with Kurt AndersenMichelle Obama’s portraitist and ‘96 Tears’Kurt Andersen talks with Amy Sherald, who painted the official Michelle Obama portrait, about her strict religious upbringing, the surreal experience of interviewing with the Obamas and why she’ll only ever paint African Americans. Our latest American Icons feature: “96 Tears” by ? and the Mysterians, and how the band of Mexican American teens managed to top the charts and help fuel the growing Latin influence on pop music in the 1960s.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2019-10-2451 min
Anti-006 - Adrian Octavius WalkerAdrian Octavius Walker is a mixed-media artist based in Oakland, CA.AdrianOWalker.com@aoctaviusw6:00 - Cursing11:00 - Peeing in corners12:55 - Chappelle’s latest special16:30 - Made Monarchs17:30 - Social Media/Instagram19:30 - Instagram’s mental toll21:30 - VSCO-26:00 - Introducing Adrian at STLDW28:30 - First time we met31:00 - Rescuing kittens33:00 - Introduction to photography35:00 - Made Monarchs38:00 - Club Dress Codes40:00 - Bein...2019-09-2500 min
Design MattersFrom the Archive: Amy SheraldOn this archival episode, Debbie talks to portrait painter Amy Sherald about her emotionally evocative work.2019-09-1057 min
Design Matters with Debbie MillmanFrom the Archive: Amy SheraldDebbie talks to portrait painter Amy Sherald about her emotionally evocative work.Want to help shape TED’s shows going forward? Fill out our survey! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2019-09-0957 min
Design Matters with Debbie MillmanFrom the Archive: Amy SheraldDebbie talks to portrait painter Amy Sherald about her emotionally evocative work.2019-09-0957 min
HerArtAmy SHERALD - first black woman to paint an official First Lady portraitWelcome to HerArt podcast, a project for art lovers, especially art created by women. In our eighth episode, we will talk about Amy SHERALD - the first black woman to paint an official portrait of the First Lady. My name is Nata Andreev and I am going to tell you seven curious facts that you didn’t know about the artist that explores the ways people construct and perform their identities in response to political, social, and cultural expectations. 2019-08-1609 min
BeYourOwnMuseAnne Collins SmithAnne Collins Smith, our Curator of Collections, discusses how she approached organizing “Presence: Meditations on the Spelman College Collection" and details the College's history of collecting and prioritizing art.
In addition, Collins Smith shares with us a few pivotal moments and decisions she has made in her career as a lifelong learner, curator, caretaker, instigator, conjure woman, and advocate of artistic engagement.
“Presence: Meditations on the Spelman College Collection" is presented alongside "Amy Sherald," and is on view through May 18, 2019.2019-05-0832 min
Fresh Art InternationalCurator Playlist: Sasha Dees Listens to Remy JungermanToday’s conversation is the first in our new Playlist series. We’re inviting artists, curators, architects, writers, filmmakers and cultural producers to introduce their favorite episodes from our archive.
From the Netherlands, curator, writer and arts producer Sasha Dees works internationally. An advisor to numerous festivals and arts venues, she’s known for encouraging artists to experiment with classical art forms. Her practice centers on creating new dialogues and forging collaborations across cultures, traditions, genders and art disciplines. Here, she introduces my conversation with Remy Jungerman, first released on September 18, 2014.
The Surinamese-Dutch artist talks about the...2019-05-0618 min
Noire HistorySpelman College Museum [Place]The Spelman College Museum of Fine Art is located in Atlanta, GA on the Spelman College campus. The museum features art created by Black women from across the Black diaspora. In this episode, I share a review of my visit during the Amy Sherald exhibition. Show notes and video are available at http://noirehistoir.com/blog/spelman-college-museum. 2019-04-1107 min
Modern Art Notes PodcastAmy Sherald, Lucio FontanaArtist Amy Sherald and curator Iria Candela.2019-02-071h 16
North Avenue LoungeSpelman Museum & Hammonds House - 2/4/2019Guests: Anne Collins Smith, Leatrice Ellzy, and Shantrelle Lewis
Shannon talks with leaders from the Spelman Museum and Hammonds House about their history, the state of black art institutions, and the important exhibits they currently feature. Spelman Museum has two exhibits: Amy Sherald returns to her roots at the Atlanta University Center after rocketing to fame when she painted the now famous Michelle Obama portrait in the National Gallery. At the same time, our guest Anne Collins Smith curates "PRESENCE: Meditations on the Spelman College Collection." Hammonds House currently features "Dandy Lion: (Re) Articulating Black Masculine Identity."
Host: Shannon M...2019-02-0400 min
Gals GuideAmy Sherald - Rebecca's 1 Cool Painting ThingIn our second 1 cool painting thing, Rebecca Berfanger talks about Amy Sherald, the gal who painted the Official White House Portrait of Michelle Obama that captured the imagination of one little girl in particular. Joined by Kim Thatcher, Bonnie Fillenwarth and Dr. Leah Leach, the gals also talk about female and male nudity in painting and presidents who paint.
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Music: “Electrodoodle"
Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
L...2019-01-1826 min
Tissue in The Tape The Hip-Hop Culture PodcastTissue in The Tape Podcast EP208: Even The Leftovers is fireEpisode 208 of the Tissue The Tape Podcast
Side A
Most Beautifullest (we got the funk so come on down)
Steph Curry and young fan
Tit for Tat (pound for pound, toe to toe, blow for blow, round for round)
Snoop: From Crook to Cook
Floyd x Khaled
Lock Lyft promo campaign
Heat Check (they hotheads and the bullets iz heat seeking)
Clouds - Locksmith
4 Women (s/o Sarah, Saffronia, Sweet Thing, & Peaches)
Andrea Stewart-Cousins
Shakesha Williams
Amy Sherald
Ester Lou Weithers
Side B
Represent, Represent
Kenya Barris (Vad)
Stereoside Chat (relax and take notes)
Championships
Black Thought x Salaam Remi
...2018-12-071h 57
The CutHow Amy Sherald Gets It DoneIn this installment of our "How I Get It Done" series, Stella Bugbee talks with artist Amy Sherald. When she was selected to paint First Lady Michelle Obama's official portrait last fall, Amy Sherald's entire life changed virtually overnight. Amy tells us about how she's managing her newfound fame, how she negotiates her busy schedule with a chronic health condition, her desire for motherhood, and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices2018-12-0620 min
Beautifully Complicated PodcastThe Power of No is ComplicatedThe Power of No is Complicated! Even in the midterm elections, we flexed our power of no - no more and rolled out a beautiful blue wave. Boom!Segment 1: What’s Happening NowThe midterm elections are over...well, almost, and thank God! Democrats took over the house, some governorships, and many state seats. Diversity, especially women of color, and LGBTQ were well represented in the elected! Finally can move on from talking about elections. FINALLY!Segment 2: Self-CareThe Power of NO is real and something you need to in...2018-11-1133 min
Fresh Art InternationalBlack in AmericaWhat does it mean to be Black in 21st century America? The expression of Blackness in art has a history of intricate connections to civil rights and social movements. In the United States and abroad, painting and drawing, filmmaking and photography, performance and protest have long represented diverse creative perspectives on the volatile subject of race and identity in this country.
Today, we hear from curators and artists whose work directly engages with race and American identity. Individually and collectively, they generate “freestyle” expressions of Blackness—revealing that no matter how history influences the Black cultural space, identity remains a fluid...2018-09-0356 min
Fresh Art InternationalBlack in AmericaWhat does it mean to be Black in 21st century America? The expression of Blackness in art has a history of intricate connections to civil rights and social movements. In the United States and abroad, painting and drawing, filmmaking and photography, performance and protest have long represented diverse creative perspectives on the volatile subject of race and identity in this country.
Today, we hear from curators and artists whose work directly engages with race and American identity. Individually and collectively, they generate “freestyle” expressions of Blackness—revealing that no matter how history influences the Black cultural space, identity...2018-09-0356 min
Raw MaterialMixtape Episode 8: Amy Sherald by Note to SelfIn the long history of portraits of First Ladies of the United States, none has drawn a reaction quite like the painting of Michelle Obama by Baltimore native Amy Sherald. Hear the artist discuss art in the age of Instagram.
This episode is produced by WNYC Studios and Note to Self. More episodes at .2018-08-0626 minRaw MaterialMixtape Episode 8: Amy Sherald by Note to SelfIn the long history of portraits of First Ladies of the United States, none has drawn a reaction quite like the painting of Michelle Obama by Baltimore native Amy Sherald. Hear the artist discuss art in the age of Instagram.
This episode is produced by WNYC Studios and Note to Self. More episodes at .2018-08-0626 minDesign Matters with Debbie MillmanAmy SheraldDebbie talks to portrait painter Amy Sherald about her emotionally evocative work.Want to help shape TED’s shows going forward? Fill out our survey! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2018-06-2557 minDesign Matters with Debbie MillmanAmy SheraldDebbie talks to portrait painter Amy Sherald about her emotionally evocative work.2018-06-2557 min
Design MattersDesign Matters with Debbie Millman: Amy SheraldDebbie talks to portrait painter Amy Sherald about her emotionally evocative work.2018-06-2557 min
SidedoorPainting Michelle ObamaThe day that Amy Sherald heard that she had been chosen to paint the official portrait of First Lady Michelle Obama, she called her mom to tell her the news, and then she told her dog. But soon after, the nerves set in. How was she going to create a portrait of one of the most iconic women in the world? In this episode of Sidedoor, we journey to Amy's studio to hear exactly how she captured the spirit of Michelle Obama in paint on canvas, and what she thinks of the reactions to her work.2018-04-2524 min
The #InVinoFab PodcastEpisode #5: No Filter #OwnItLaura loves the Note To Self podcast and she’s a huge fan girl of Manoush Zomorodi (@manoushz), so it’s no surprise that in this episode she brought the “No Filter” series by @NoteToSelf and NY magazine, @TheCut, that discusses: Why We Need No Filter - Women, Owning It Online #OwnIt - direct link to all the “No Filter” episodes: https://www.wnycstudios.org/shows/notetoself/projects/no-filter/ Tagline: “Why The Internet Is a Giant Mindf*ck For Women”The “No Filter” series include discussions with these ladies:-Erica Joy Baker http://www.e...2018-04-1215 min
HeavyweightNote to Self: No Filter: Trace LysettePublished on 27 Mar 2018. The Transparent star talks to Manoush about the political nude selfie, her #metoo moment, and constructing her self online and IRL. Plus, how her life as a young trans woman prepared her to confront Jeffrey Tambor and live her truth. With Noreen Malone, features editor at The Cut.
Every day this week, a new episode of our series, No Filter: Women Owning It Online, with New York Magazine’s The Cut. Five conversations with badass women. Some old, some young. ALL have bent the internet to their will. And trust us, you don’t have to be a wom...2018-04-0500 min
No Filter: Women Owning It Online (Note to Self)No Filter: Barbara Kruger
The iconic artist talks to Manoush about our curated selfies, owning a font, and why we all need likes. Plus, The Cut’s editor in chief Stella Bugbee.
If you missed the other episodes of No Filter earlier this week, go back! Instagram megastar Lele Pons, Transparent actor Trace Lysette, painter Amy Sherald, who made Michelle Obama’s official portrait, and anchor Christiane Amanpour.2018-03-3028 min
Note to SelfNo Filter: Barbara KrugerThe iconic artist talks to Manoush about our curated selfies, owning a font, and why we all need likes. Plus, The Cut’s editor in chief Stella Bugbee.
If you missed the other episodes of No Filter earlier this week, go back! Instagram megastar Lele Pons, Transparent actor Trace Lysette, painter Amy Sherald, who made Michelle Obama’s official portrait, and anchor Christiane Amanpour.
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We want to hear from YOU. How do you portray yourself online? Let us know in a quick message. We have a new way to talk to us, right...2018-03-3028 minNo Filter: Women Owning It Online (Note to Self)No Filter: Christiane AmanpourThe CNN anchor talks to Manoush about sex, wearing a “uniform,” and staying profesh on air and online.
Plus, Call Your Girlfriend co-host and Cut contributor Ann Friedman, who almost fell out of her ergonomic chair when she found out she’d be in the same episode as Christiane.
Christiane’s new show is Sex & Love Around the World. And Ann’s podcast is, of course, Call Your Girlfriend, with Aminatou Sow.
Christiane Amanpour, on No Filter: Women Owning It Online.
(Brigitte Lacombe)
Every day this week, a new episode of our series, No...2018-03-2927 minNote to SelfNo Filter: Christiane AmanpourThe CNN anchor talks to Manoush about sex, wearing a “uniform,” and staying profesh on air and online.
Plus, Call Your Girlfriend co-host and Cut contributor Ann Friedman, who almost fell out of her ergonomic chair when she found out she’d be in the same episode as Christiane.
Every day this week, a new episode of our series, No Filter: Women Owning It Online, with New York Magazine’s The Cut. Five conversations with badass women. And trust us, you don’t have to be a woman for this series to be a must-listen.
We’v...2018-03-2927 minNote to SelfNo Filter: Amy SheraldHer portrait of Michelle Obama went viral. Painter Amy Sherald dismisses the haters. “Some people want their poetry to rhyme.”
Plus, Allison P. Davis, Senior Culture Writer at The Cut, on how picking Amy was like Michelle Obama choosing her own Instagram filter.
This is day three of our weeklong series, No Filter: Women Owning It Online, with New York Magazine’s The Cut. Five conversations with badass women. Some old, some young. ALL have bent the internet to their will. And trust us, you don’t have to be a woman for this series to be a...2018-03-2827 minNo Filter: Women Owning It Online (Note to Self)No Filter: Amy SheraldHer portrait of Michelle Obama went viral. Painter Amy Sherald dismisses the haters. “Some people want their poetry to rhyme.”
Plus, Allison P. Davis, Senior Culture Writer at The Cut, on how picking Amy was like Michelle Obama choosing her own Instagram filter.
Painter Amy Sherald, our guest for day three of No Filter: Women Owning It Online.
(Susana Raab )
This is day three of our weeklong series, No Filter: Women Owning It Online, with New York Magazine’s The Cut. Five conversations with badass women. Some old, some young. ALL have bent the internet to thei...2018-03-2827 minNo Filter: Women Owning It Online (Note to Self)No Filter: Trace LysetteEvery day this week, a new episode of our series, No Filter: Women Owning It Online, with New York Magazine’s The Cut. Five conversations with badass women. Some old, some young. ALL have bent the internet to their will. And trust us, you don’t have to be a woman for this series to be a must-listen.
Transparent star Trace Lysette talks to Manoush about the political nude selfie, her #metoo moment, and constructing her self online and IRL. Plus, how her life as a young trans woman prepared her to confront Jeffrey Tambor and live her...2018-03-2722 minNote to SelfNo Filter: Trace LysetteThe Transparent star talks to Manoush about the political nude selfie, her #metoo moment, and constructing her self online and IRL. Plus, how her life as a young trans woman prepared her to confront Jeffrey Tambor and live her truth. With Noreen Malone, features editor at The Cut.
Every day this week, a new episode of our series, No Filter: Women Owning It Online, with New York Magazine’s The Cut. Five conversations with badass women. Some old, some young. ALL have bent the internet to their will. And trust us, you don’t have to be a wom...2018-03-2722 minNote to SelfNo Filter: Lele PonsEvery day this week, a new episode of our series, No Filter: Women Owning It Online, with New York Magazine’s The Cut. Five conversations with badass women. Some old, some young. ALL have bent the internet to their will. And trust us, you don’t have to be a woman for this series to be a must-listen.
Today, Lele Pons. And if you’re thinking “Lele who?”, you’re not a teen girl. The Instagram megastar talks to Manoush about crafting her image, controlling her edits, and why she gives her cell number to fans.
Tomorrow, Tr...2018-03-2621 minNo Filter: Women Owning It Online (Note to Self)No Filter: Lele PonsEvery day this week, a new episode of our series, No Filter: Women Owning It Online, with New York Magazine’s The Cut. Five conversations with badass women. Some old, some young. ALL have bent the internet to their will. And trust us, you don’t have to be a woman for this series to be a must-listen.
Today, Lele Pons. And if you’re thinking “Lele who?”, you’re not a teen girl. The Instagram megastar talks to Manoush about crafting her image, controlling her edits, and why she gives her cell number to fans. And Allie Jones...2018-03-2621 min
The Jealous Curator : ART FOR YOUR EARAMY SHERALD : use it or lose itNot many artists have documented a piece of American history for the Smithsonian. Amy Sherald has. Oh, and she also used to be a bouncer at a bar.2018-03-1052 min
The Art History BabesArt History BB: The Obamas' Presidential PortraitsThe official portraits of Barack and Michelle Obama for the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery were recently unveiled and garnered a great deal of attention. These portraits, painted by contemporary artists Kehinde Wiley and Amy Sherald, are both visually striking and of great historical importance. Join Corrie and Nat as they gush over these beautiful works and highlight some of the many reasons these portraits matter.Check out our Patreon for exclusive bonus episodes!www.patreon.com/arthistorybabesWe got a blog! We got merch! We got newsletters!...2018-02-2224 min
Madddd OArt History BB: The Obamas' Presidential PortraitsThe official portraits of Barack and Michelle Obama for the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery were recently unveiled and garnered a great deal of attention. These portraits, painted by contemporary artists Kehinde Wiley and Amy Sherald, are both visually striking and of great historical importance. Join Corrie and Nat as they gush over these beautiful works and highlight some of the many reasons these portraits matter.
Check out our Patreon for exclusive bonus episodes!
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Strong FeelingsHow to Draw a Scientist with Allison CrimminsIt’s no secret that 2017 was a trash year, and 2018 hasn’t been…easy. But somehow, we’re still here, making it work—and even finding inspiration, joy, and success. We want to talk about how we’re coping during even the most trying political and cultural times. To help us, we sit down with none other than a climate scientist working in government to find out how _she’s _keeping her head up in rough times.
> I try as much as I can to talk with college kids or high school kids and most of the time my message...2018-02-2050 min
Bande à partStiebel, BTS Beauty & ObamaWe discuss Victor Stiebel’s tips for women, backstage beauty and the new Obama portraits.
LCF Victor Stiebel Archive: https://vads.ac.uk/collections/LCFVS.html
Beauty Instagrams:
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@beautyisboring_
@violette_fr
@morgane_martini
@enywhitehead
Doreen St. Félix on Amy Sherald's Michelle Obama portrait: https://www.newyorker.com/culture/annals-of-appearances/the-mystery-of-amy-sheralds-portrait-of-michelle-obama
Vinson Cunningham on Kehinde Wiley's Barrack Obama portrait:
https://www.newyorker.com/culture/annals-of-appearances/the-shifting-perspective-in-kehinde-wileys-portrait-of-barack-obama2018-02-1832 min
Er Sie & IchEpisode 6.3 - Claudia, bist du das?Yaw will keine Euter an Fasching sehen.
Liya steht auf Putin und kann scharf essen.
Abonniert, kommentiert und bewertet uns am besten mit ★★★★★ auf iTunes. Wir sind neuerdings auch auf Spotify!
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3.) Spazieren gehen
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1.) Essen dann in die Kneipe
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Witzelsucht
Als Witzelsucht oder Moria (altgriech. für „Torheit“) wird in d...2018-02-151h 14
Fresh Art InternationalReport from Miami Art Week 2017In our report from Miami Art Week 2017, Tanja Hollander, Nancy Davidson, Tania El Khoury, Sara Driver and Amy Sherald talk about the roles that social media art, inflatable sculpture, interactive performance, documentary film and figurative painting played during Miami Art Week and Art Basel 2017.
Tanja Hollander is an artist who lives and works in Auburn, Maine. No need for a ticket to an art fair or a museum to experience her social media project Are You Really My Friend? during Art Week. You could participate by visiting a small pavilion inside the Botanical Garden on Miami Beach. The vast...2017-12-2150 min
Fresh Art InternationalReport from Miami Art Week 2017In our report from Miami Art Week 2017, Tanja Hollander, Nancy Davidson, Tania El Khoury, Sara Driver and Amy Sherald talk about the roles that social media art, inflatable sculpture, interactive performance, documentary film and figurative painting played during Miami Art Week and Art Basel 2017.
Tanja Hollander is an artist who lives and works in Auburn, Maine. No need for a ticket to an art fair or a museum to experience her social media project Are You Really My Friend? during Art Week. You could participate by visiting a small pavilion inside the Botanical Garden on Miami Beach. The vast archive...2017-12-2150 min
Art MattersAmy SheraldAmy SheraldSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2017-11-0604 min
Fresh Art InternationalContemporary Black PortraitureOur radio show on contemporary black portraiture explores The Dandy Lion Project, a traveling exhibition project featuring the images of emerging photographers and filmmakers from various regions around the African Diaspora. You’ll hear from Amy Sherald on Black Art and New Racial Narratives before a live audience at moniquemeloche gallery in Chicago. In studio, The Dandy Lion Project Founder and CuratorShantrelle Patrice Lewis and visual artist Kia Dyson talk about the Dandy Lion exhibition now on view at the Lowe Museum, Miami. Calling in from Atlanta, artist and scholar Fahamu Pecou joins our conversation about black portraiture.
Sound Editor: 2017-02-2255 min
Fresh Art InternationalFresh Talk: Amy Sherald
Fresh Art International presents a live podcast event with American artist Amy Sherald at moniquemeloche gallery in Chicago. Recorded on July 9, 2016, at a moment in American history marked with killings that accentuate deep racial issues in this country, our conversation verges on joy and sadness. The timeless sense of black identity described in Amy Sherald’s figurative paintings reminds us how art can be both transcendent and aspirational.
Sound Editor: Jesse McQuarters
2016-07-1515 min
Fresh Art InternationalJanet Biggs on Making Art at the Edge of the WorldIn 2014, we sit down with Janet Biggs, a Brooklyn-based artist whose video projects tell stories of toxic environments and endangered cultures. She explains what led her to follow miners inside a volcano in Indonesia and embed herself in a community at the edge of China’s Silk Road. Her next destination is South of the border. In Mexico, she’ll be donning an ice suit to explore a spectacular, white-hot crystal cave that lies 300 meters below the Earth’s surface.
Sound Editor: Kris McConnachie | Production Assistant: Amy Sherald | Special Audio, courtesy Janet Biggs
Related Episode: Janet B...2014-03-2630 min