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Par Ouï-direFaçons de Voir : When We See Us à BOZAR - Françoise Schein au Grand CurtiusL’exposition "When We See Us" présente un siècle de peinture figurative panafricaine. Elle rassemble 120 artistes africains ou issus de la diaspora. Imaginé par les curatrices Koyo Kouoh et Tandazani Dhlakama, le parcours aborde la vie quotidienne au sens large et la pensée panafricaine d'hier et d'aujourd'hui sous un angle inédit, un geste à la fois poétique et politique. A voir jusqu'au 10 août à BOZAR à Bruxelles.
L'artiste belge Françoise Schein est connue pour ses interventions monumentales entre art et architecture : la station de métro Parvis de Saint-Gilles à Bruxelles, la station Concorde à Paris et bien d'autres réalisa...2025-07-0253 min
The Grateful Web#4 Weaving Connections with Gherdai HassellIn this episode, I’m delighted to be joined by Gherdai Hassell — a Bermudian-born, China-trained, multidisciplinary artist, creative director, designer, and storyteller, now based in Manchester, UK. Gherdai’s work investigates memory, nostalgia, and identity, weaving together family histories and tales of transformation through powerful collages and multimedia installations. Centering female bodies that exist across past, present, and future, her practice explores diasporic narratives and reimagines Black futures through a lens of afrofuturism. Gherdai’s work is held in public and private collections around the world and has been exhibited in Bermuda, the US, UK, Nigeria, Cuba, South Africa, Mali, and Chin...2025-04-281h 00
ABWilson's Heart of the MatterS2 Ep17. Freedom as a Practice: Gherdai Hassell on Creativity and Co-CreationSend us a textIn this inspiring episode, host Aderonke Bademosi Wilson sits down with international artist Gherdai Hassell to explore powerful themes of freedom, creativity, and dreaming. Gherdai opens up about her personal journey, one rooted in a deep desire for freedom across all areas of life: personal, financial, and creative. Rather than seeking a final destination, she embraces the ongoing process of becoming, constantly evolving through her experiences.One of the central themes of the conversation is living free. Gherdai shares what freedom means to her, describing it as a life rooted in...2025-04-2552 min
Art AffectsWelcome Back: A Reintroduction to the Art Affects PodcastCan you believe its been 5 years y'all!?
Episode Description:
In this reintroduction episode, I’m peeling back the layers and bringing you into the heart of Art Affects , where creativity meets healing, and where we explore the deeper meaning behind art and the artist’s journey. I’ll be sharing what’s changed, what’s coming, and why this space still matters more than ever.
Why I Started This Podcast:
I’m Gherdai Hassell, a visual artist, creative director, and wellness facilitator, who has spent years exploring in my own life how creativity can unlock our deepest s...2025-04-2305 min
Art AffectsPodcast ReintroductionIn this reintroduction episode, I’m peeling back the layers and bringing you into the heart of Art Affects, where creativity meets healing, and where we explore the deeper meaning behind art and the artist’s journey. I’ll be sharing what’s changed, what’s coming, and why this space still matters more than ever.Why I am restarting This PodcastI’m Gherdai Hassell, a visual artist, creative Director, and wellness facilitator. who has spent years exploring how creativity can unlock our deepest stories and human desire for a deeply creative lif...2025-04-2307 min
Big Girl Panties PodcastExpression Meets Identity || Finding Creativity and Following Your Dreams with Multidisciplinary Artist, Gherdai HassellAre you living in your truth? In the first episode of 2024, Alexis is joined by Bermudian born, China trained, multidisciplinary contemporary artist and researcher, Gherdai Hassell. She is a Graduate of the China Academy of Art and currently resides in Manchester, UK. Gherdai is a 3 time Best of Bermuda Award -Visual Art recipient, and has also been awarded with numerous other accolades, including: Best of Bermuda Award -Visual Art recipient2021 Women’s United Art Prize recipient. 2023 Jerwood at HOME residency (she is one of the first artists selected to attend)2022 Manchester Open Award winner2021 Masterw...2024-01-101h 05
Unstoppable Yes YouMeet Contemporary Bermudian Artist Gherdai HassellGherdai Hassell is a contemporary artist, writer, and storyteller who celebrates Black females through multimedia and collage-like art. The 2022 Winner of the Best of Bermuda Visual Artist Award and has participated in solo and group exhibitions in her home country, Cape Town, South Africa, the United States, and China. Gherdai received an MFA from the China Academy of Art and currently lives in Manchester, UK.In this episode, learn how Gherdai ties her experiences and academic research to cultural, historical, and political understandings to create unexpected narratives surrounding identity. Listen and share with art lovers...2023-04-0426 min
Blessed And Highly FlavouredGherdai Hassell InterviewInterview with one of Bermuda's dopest artists. Check it out!2022-06-2619 min
Women United ART PODCASTLiving Your Dream Life with Gherdai HassellThis week, Mona had the pleasure to interview Gherdai Hassell, a Bermudian born, China trained multidisciplinary contemporary artist, writer and storyteller and the winner of Women United ART PRIZE 2021.Join us as we chat about changing a career path, finding the right opportunities, showing up consistently for yourself and your art, living your dream life and so much more.Find out more about Gherdai:www.gherdaihassell.comIG: @hassell_freeVisit Gherdai's online solo show and 3D virtual tour at Women United ART MOVEMENT from 29 Novemeber till 31 December 2021:www.womenunitedartmovement...2021-12-0348 min
Art AffectsEpisode 17: Musical Vibe Dealing with BuzbyThis podcast episode is sponsored by The Catapult Caribbean Artist Showcase Grant. made possible by the American Friends of Jamaica, Fresh Milk Barbados, and Kingdom Creative. Thank you
is your neighborhood vibe dealer, who uses music as a medium to invigorate his listeners emotions through a fusion of introspective lyrics & soulful sounds.
Buzby has cemented himself as a reputable architect within Bermuda’s creative culture, making music for roughly 10 years now.
In 2013, he was awarded the Capital G Inspiration Scholarship for artistically talented students. Since then, he has released calculated singles tha...2020-12-2244 min
Art AffectsEpisode 17: Musical Vibe Dealing with BuzbyThis podcast episode is sponsored by The Catapult Caribbean Artist Showcase Grant. made possible by the American Friends of Jamaica, Fresh Milk Barbados, and Kingdom Creative. Thank you
is your neighborhood vibe dealer, who uses music as a medium to invigorate his listeners emotions through a fusion of introspective lyrics & soulful sounds.
Buzby has cemented himself as a reputable architect within Bermuda’s creative culture, making music for roughly 10 years now.
In 2013, he was awarded the Capital G Inspiration Scholarship for artistically talented students. Since then, he has released calculated singles tha...2020-12-2244 min
Art AffectsEpisode 16: Art as Showcase with Neal Jhay MorrisThis podcast episode is sponsored by The Catapult Caribbean Artist Showcase Grant. made possible by the American Friends of Jamaica, Fresh Milk Barbados, and Kingdom Creative. Thank you
NealJhay a native artist of Bermuda, has embraced the artistic passion which is his drive to continue his art journey. NealJhay always carried a notebook and pencil case around with him, just in case an idea sparked in his head. After watching so many cartoons and drawing them, tracing them, he branched out to creating his own characters and even naming them. As he went through middle school and h...2020-11-2852 min
Art AffectsEpisode 16: Art as Showcase with Neal Jhay MorrisThis podcast episode is sponsored by The Catapult Caribbean Artist Showcase Grant. made possible by the American Friends of Jamaica, Fresh Milk Barbados, and Kingdom Creative. Thank you
NealJhay a native artist of Bermuda, has embraced the artistic passion which is his drive to continue his art journey. NealJhay always carried a notebook and pencil case around with him, just in case an idea sparked in his head. After watching so many cartoons and drawing them, tracing them, he branched out to creating his own characters and even naming them. As he went through middle school and h...2020-11-2852 min
Art AffectsEpisode 15: Faith and Fashion with Designer Rochelle MinorsThis Episode is sponsored by The Caribbean Artist showcase Grant with The American Friends of Jamaica and Fresh Milk Barbados Partnership!
Rochelle Minors is a Bermudian designer. She has been Designing since the age of 7 with paper dolls. She Started sewing lessons at 10 years old. And subsequently Went to Bermuda College and studied Art and Design in 2009. After graduating, she Moved to London in 2010 to pursue Fashion. From there she Received BA in Hons with Distinction in Fashion Design. During her time in University she Worked for designers such as Lulu Liu, Mother of Pearl, Zan...2020-11-0331 min
Art AffectsEpisode 15: Faith and Fashion with Designer Rochelle MinorsThis Episode is sponsored by The Caribbean Artist showcase Grant with The American Friends of Jamaica and Fresh Milk Barbados Partnership!
Rochelle Minors is a Bermudian designer. She has been Designing since the age of 7 with paper dolls. She Started sewing lessons at 10 years old. And subsequently Went to Bermuda College and studied Art and Design in 2009. After graduating, she Moved to London in 2010 to pursue Fashion. From there she Received BA in Hons with Distinction in Fashion Design. During her time in University she Worked for designers such as Lulu Liu, Mother of Pearl, Zan...2020-11-0331 min
Art AffectsEpisode 16: Faith and Fashion with Designer Rochelle MinorsRochelle Minors is a Bermudian designer. She has been Designing since the age of 7 with paper dolls. She Started sewing lessons at 10 years old. And subsequently Went to Bermuda College and studied Art and Design in 2009. After graduating, she Moved to London in 2010 to pursue Fashion. From there she Received BA in Hons with Distinction in Fashion Design. During her time in University she Worked for designers such as Lulu Liu, Mother of Pearl, Zandra Rhodes, and Net-a-porter. She launched Rochelle Nicole, her fashion label in 2014 after graduation. Her collection was Featured at Graduate Fashion Week i...2020-10-3031 min
Art AffectsEpisode 14: Discovering and Finding one's Voice through the Gift of Music with BrixxBrixx is a Bermudian songstress, song writer, and recording artist. Around the age of 7, Brixx began singing in her living room, and at family gatherings. The first time Brixx performed live on a stage was at age 13. She was a shy performer and lacked confidence in her ability, so she stopped pursing music to study Business Administration at the University of North Carolina. After graduating university, she realized that the business world wasn’t her passion, and began to pursue her music career in Bermuda.
A few short years later, Brixx has opened for acts like...2020-10-1032 min
Art AffectsEpisode 14: Discovering and Finding one's Voice through the Gift of Music with BrixxBrixx is a Bermudian songstress, song writer, and recording artist. Around the age of 7, Brixx began singing in her living room, and at family gatherings. The first time Brixx performed live on a stage was at age 13. She was a shy performer and lacked confidence in her ability, so she stopped pursing music to study Business Administration at the University of North Carolina. After graduating university, she realized that the business world wasn’t her passion, and began to pursue her music career in Bermuda.
A few short years later, Brixx has opened for acts like...2020-10-1032 min
Art AffectsEpisode 13: Design, Luxury Bags and Life experiences with Patrice MorganBermuda Born is a luxury affordable leather handbag and accessories brand. Founded by designer Patrice Morgan, it is a reflection of how people live on the island of Bermuda.
“With the brand, I wanted it to be very colourful, I wanted it to invoke a sense of relaxation, I wanted to create products that travel well and to create a brand that could be synonymous with resort wear, “ said Morgan. “In terms of our leather goods, our style is a fusion of modern yet classic, something that is timeless and sustainable.”
Morgan, who has a backgrou...2020-09-2747 min
Art AffectsEpisode 13: Design, Luxury Bags and Life experiences with Patrice MorganBermuda Born is a luxury affordable leather handbag and accessories brand. Founded by designer Patrice Morgan, it is a reflection of how people live on the island of Bermuda.
“With the brand, I wanted it to be very colourful, I wanted it to invoke a sense of relaxation, I wanted to create products that travel well and to create a brand that could be synonymous with resort wear, “ said Morgan. “In terms of our leather goods, our style is a fusion of modern yet classic, something that is timeless and sustainable.”
Morgan, who has a backgrou...2020-09-2747 min
Art AffectsEpisode 12: Music at the Intersection of Truth Telling and Gratitude with Hana BusharaHana is a Bermudian singer and songwriter Hana Bushara was inspired to start writing songs for a final project under the mentor-ship of her English teacher Charlie Judd, who exposed her to artists that would become foundational inspirations to the beginnings of her musical journey. At 16, she was awarded the United World College scholarship in Bermuda and was granted the opportunity to finish her high school studies in Duino, Italy for two years. There, came to know and love students from over 90 different countries, allowing her to foster a better understanding of the world and its colorful contexts.
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Art AffectsEpisode 12: Music at the Intersection of Truth Telling and Gratitude with Hana BusharaHana is a Bermudian singer and songwriter Hana Bushara was inspired to start writing songs for a final project under the mentor-ship of her English teacher Charlie Judd, who exposed her to artists that would become foundational inspirations to the beginnings of her musical journey. At 16, she was awarded the United World College scholarship in Bermuda and was granted the opportunity to finish her high school studies in Duino, Italy for two years. There, came to know and love students from over 90 different countries, allowing her to foster a better understanding of the world and its colorful contexts.
2020-09-1149 min
Art AffectsEpisode 11: Dancing as Storytelling with Rikkai ScottRikkai Scott started dance at the age of 4 at United Dance Productions. After his time at UDP he fulfilled his professional training graduating from London Contemporary Dance School (The Place) in 2012 with a (BA) Hons in Fine Arts. During his studies at The Place, Rikkai was awarded full-time scholarships from 5 different Bermudian organisations to support his training and career as a professional dancer.
In 2016, Rikkai founded BDblaq Dance where he currently serves as the artistic director. BDblaq experiments with tap, hip hop and contemporary disciplines to form BDblaq's signature style tap fusion dance. BDblaq tour works utilise outdoor sp...2020-08-2849 min
Art AffectsEpisode 11: Dancing as Storytelling with Rikkai ScottRikkai Scott started dance at the age of 4 at United Dance Productions. After his time at UDP he fulfilled his professional training graduating from London Contemporary Dance School (The Place) in 2012 with a (BA) Hons in Fine Arts. During his studies at The Place, Rikkai was awarded full-time scholarships from 5 different Bermudian organisations to support his training and career as a professional dancer.
In 2016, Rikkai founded BDblaq Dance where he currently serves as the artistic director. BDblaq experiments with tap, hip hop and contemporary disciplines to form BDblaq's signature style tap fusion dance. BDblaq tour works utilise outdoor sp...2020-08-2849 min
Art AffectsEpisode 10: Creative Dreams bigger than Humble Origins with Shantia SeymourShantia Seymour is a Bermuda born, London based fashion editor and stylist. Throughout high school she tried to figure out how to morph together her love for literature and fashion which bloomed into becoming a fashion writer. She interned for many locals who taught her different aspects of the industry to see where she fit in best - from purse making, fashion writing, garment sewing and editorial styling. After graduating with a degree in Journalism & Fashion Styling she stayed in London to pursue her dreams. For a moment she dipped into the world of textiles and created a line...2020-08-2137 min
Art AffectsEpisode 10: Creative Dreams bigger than Humble Origins with Shantia SeymourShantia Seymour is a Bermuda born, London based fashion editor and stylist. Throughout high school she tried to figure out how to morph together her love for literature and fashion which bloomed into becoming a fashion writer. She interned for many locals who taught her different aspects of the industry to see where she fit in best - from purse making, fashion writing, garment sewing and editorial styling. After graduating with a degree in Journalism & Fashion Styling she stayed in London to pursue her dreams. For a moment she dipped into the world of textiles and created a line...2020-08-2137 min
Art AffectsEpisode 09: Multimedia Art Practice : Healing Communities through Art with Ami ZandersAmi Zanders is a Bermudian multimedia artist, currently based in Liverpool UK. She has been an enthusiastic and unconventional artist since the age of two years old when she made her first masterpiece on the living room wall with crayons. Since then, Ami has explored countless other art mediums, including; silkscreen, intaglio, weaving, painting, papermaking, and metal work.
An honors graduate of International Fine Arts College and Kean University, Ami works intuitively using bright colours, mix mediums and themes from her childhood to create her art.
Zanders has been in countless art e...2020-08-141h 05
Art AffectsEpisode 09: Multimedia Art Practice : Healing Communities through Art with Ami ZandersAmi Zanders is a Bermudian multimedia artist, currently based in Liverpool UK. She has been an enthusiastic and unconventional artist since the age of two years old when she made her first masterpiece on the living room wall with crayons. Since then, Ami has explored countless other art mediums, including; silkscreen, intaglio, weaving, painting, papermaking, and metal work.
An honors graduate of International Fine Arts College and Kean University, Ami works intuitively using bright colours, mix mediums and themes from her childhood to create her art.
Zanders has been in countless art e...2020-08-141h 05
Art AffectsEpisode 08: Navigating Multi-passions in Life and Art with Vanessa TurnerVanessa Turner is a multi-passionate multi-careerist. She is an artist, creativity coach and engineer.
She is a self-taught artist living and working on the beautiful island of Bermuda and primarily works in charcoal and pastel. She has been exhibiting professionally for a number of years and is the recipient of numerous awards. Her work is published internationally and she is represented in many private collections around the globe. Vanessa's latest solo exhibitions include 'Roots to Royalty in 2018 and 'Commonplace Beauty in 2015 which each received rave reviews.
Her painting techniques stem from tria...2020-08-0759 min
Art AffectsEpisode 08: Navigating Multi-passions in Life and Art with Vanessa TurnerVanessa Turner is a multi-passionate multi-careerist. She is an artist, creativity coach and engineer.
She is a self-taught artist living and working on the beautiful island of Bermuda and primarily works in charcoal and pastel. She has been exhibiting professionally for a number of years and is the recipient of numerous awards. Her work is published internationally and she is represented in many private collections around the globe. Vanessa's latest solo exhibitions include 'Roots to Royalty in 2018 and 'Commonplace Beauty in 2015 which each received rave reviews.
Her painting techniques stem from tria...2020-08-0759 min
Art AffectsEpisode 07: Feeling the Fear and Doing it Anyway with Jayde GibbonsIn Episode 07 we're in conversation with Bermudian Photo Journalist, Jayde Gibbons !
Jayde Gibbons is the self taught photographer behind the lens of Queendom Heights Photography. Growing up in a family home in St. Georges, her family realized she had artistic abilities from an early age. As she grew older, she realized that the Bermuda she knew wasn’t the same Bermuda that was being showcased to the world. Her work quickly went from hobbyist to professional as she developed her craft and sharpened her eye. She was behind the lens with purpose, which can be attr...2020-07-2454 min
Art AffectsEpisode 07: Feeling the Fear and Doing it Anyway with Jayde GibbonsIn Episode 07 we're in conversation with Bermudian Photo Journalist, Jayde Gibbons !
Jayde Gibbons is the self taught photographer behind the lens of Queendom Heights Photography. Growing up in a family home in St. Georges, her family realized she had artistic abilities from an early age. As she grew older, she realized that the Bermuda she knew wasn’t the same Bermuda that was being showcased to the world. Her work quickly went from hobbyist to professional as she developed her craft and sharpened her eye. She was behind the lens with purpose, which can be attr...2020-07-2454 min
Art AffectsEpisode 06: Dream Chasing & Release of 'Tired Feet Single' with Jo-1This week we're in conversation with Jo-1 !
Joanne Ball – Burgess (B.A., M.Ed) , is a resident of Nairobi, Kenya & citizen of the world.
She was born and raised in Bermuda.
Better known by her stage name Jo-1, is a multitalented dancerShe is a choreographer, singer, songwriter, author and educator.
She is also a certified yoga instructor , her unique approach to yoga-dance integration is taught regularly in Nairobi and during the Lamu Yoga Festival for the past 4 consecutive years.
She expresses herself through jazz funk, hip- hop afro-fusion, dancehall and d...2020-07-1738 min
Art AffectsEpisode 06: Dream Chasing & Release of 'Tired Feet Single' with Jo-1This week we're in conversation with Jo-1 !
Joanne Ball – Burgess (B.A., M.Ed) , is a resident of Nairobi, Kenya & citizen of the world.
She was born and raised in Bermuda.
Better known by her stage name Jo-1, is a multitalented dancerShe is a choreographer, singer, songwriter, author and educator.
She is also a certified yoga instructor , her unique approach to yoga-dance integration is taught regularly in Nairobi and during the Lamu Yoga Festival for the past 4 consecutive years.
She expresses herself through jazz funk, hip- hop afro-fusion, dancehall and d...2020-07-1738 min
Art AffectsEpisode 05: A Musical Journey: Keeping Happiness First with Derek GBorn in a musical household, son of the legendary guitarist Derek Simmons Sr., Derek G. is no stranger to the stage. Since the age of 6, Derek G. has been immersed in music whether it’s behind the scenes producing, writing, and recording, or front and centre in the spotlight performing live and directing. He has always thrived in his creativity.
Mentored by West African drum masters, Bermuda’s finest engineers, and musicians, Derek G. has gone on to write and produce many records and hit songs for local musicians and artists. He has also taken the local enter...2020-07-101h 13
Art AffectsEpisode 05: A Musical Journey: Keeping Happiness First with Derek GBorn in a musical household, son of the legendary guitarist Derek Simmons Sr., Derek G. is no stranger to the stage. Since the age of 6, Derek G. has been immersed in music whether it’s behind the scenes producing, writing, and recording, or front and centre in the spotlight performing live and directing. He has always thrived in his creativity.
Mentored by West African drum masters, Bermuda’s finest engineers, and musicians, Derek G. has gone on to write and produce many records and hit songs for local musicians and artists. He has also taken the local enter...2020-07-101h 13
Art AffectsEpisode 04: Color-FULL Fulfillment through Art and Community with Shanna HollisOn this episode we sat down with Shanna Hollis, a Bermudian contemporary designer and multidisciplinary artist who lives and works on island.
We discuss her experiences growing up in Bermuda. How she made the decision to study graphic Her work pays tribute to her island, the community, her identity and experiences. Shanna was inspired to begin her creative journey at a young age from her brother Nahshon Hollis who is a professional oil painter.She later earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design from Maryland Institute College of Art.
Hollis’ artwork has been sho...2020-07-031h 14
Art AffectsEpisode 04: Color-FULL Fulfillment through Art and Community with Shanna HollisOn this episode we sat down with Shanna Hollis, a Bermudian contemporary designer and multidisciplinary artist who lives and works on island.
We discuss her experiences growing up in Bermuda. How she made the decision to study graphic Her work pays tribute to her island, the community, her identity and experiences. Shanna was inspired to begin her creative journey at a young age from her brother Nahshon Hollis who is a professional oil painter.She later earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design from Maryland Institute College of Art.
Hollis’ artwork has been sho...2020-07-031h 14
Art AffectsEpisode 03: Trailblazing Locally and Globally: Affirming I will Not Make Boring Art with Dr. Edwin smithDr. Edwin M. E. Smith, is a Bermudian artist and art educator. His mixed media artwork and illustrations can be found in collections internationally and has been included in Biennial Exhibitions hosted by the Bermuda National Gallery.
His professional experience includes corporate graphic design and three decades of teaching studio art and art history from elementary school through university levels. Since 1998, He has taught in the Art & Design Program at Bermuda College.
He is the author of two books, which are vital to Bermudian art History “image Making and the Bermudian artist and Paw Paw Ber...2020-06-2647 min
Art AffectsEpisode 03: Trailblazing Locally and Globally: Affirming I will Not Make Boring Art with Dr. Edwin smithDr. Edwin M. E. Smith, is a Bermudian artist and art educator. His mixed media artwork and illustrations can be found in collections internationally and has been included in Biennial Exhibitions hosted by the Bermuda National Gallery.
His professional experience includes corporate graphic design and three decades of teaching studio art and art history from elementary school through university levels. Since 1998, He has taught in the Art & Design Program at Bermuda College.
He is the author of two books, which are vital to Bermudian art History “image Making and the Bermudian artist and Paw Paw Ber...2020-06-2647 min
Art AffectsEpisode 02: Collectively Radiate: Intentional Messaging in Art with Calix SmithIn this episode of Art Affects, we sat down with Bermudian Contemporary Conceptual Artist Calix Smith.
His works add to the tapestry of cultural experiences that make up the African Diaspora, by creating art through an Afro-Bermudian lens. He investigates through his paintings and installations, divisions and polarity Afro Bermudians navigate, and examines the relationship these dualities have with proximity. His work is a dialogue that approaches a willingness to broach polarizing issues within the Afro-Bermudian community with vulnerability, intimacy, and empathy.
Join us as we discuss the importance of Intentional messaging in art, and how...2020-06-171h 02
Art AffectsEpisode 02: Collectively Radiate: Intentional Messaging in Art with Calix SmithIn this episode of Art Affects, we sat down with Bermudian Contemporary Conceptual Artist Calix Smith.
His works add to the tapestry of cultural experiences that make up the African Diaspora, by creating art through an Afro-Bermudian lens. He investigates through his paintings and installations, divisions and polarity Afro Bermudians navigate, and examines the relationship these dualities have with proximity. His work is a dialogue that approaches a willingness to broach polarizing issues within the Afro-Bermudian community with vulnerability, intimacy, and empathy.
Join us as we discuss the importance of Intentional messaging in art, and how...2020-06-171h 02Art AffectsEpisode 01: Confetti Dreams, My Journey To Becoming an ArtistOn the first Episode on the Podcast, I share my rollercoaster story of how I decided I wanted to be an artist. I discuss how fear was a part of my journey and how it almost stopped me from becoming the creative Artprenuer I am today. Please visit my website www.gherdaihassell.com if you'd like to check out my work.
Peace and Blessings xo 2020-06-1124 min
Art AffectsEpisode 01: Confetti Dreams, My Journey To Becoming an ArtistOn the first Episode on the Podcast, I share my rollercoaster story of how I decided I wanted to be an artist. I discuss how fear was a part of my journey and how it almost stopped me from becoming the creative Artprenuer I am today. Please visit my website www.gherdaihassell.com if you'd like to check out my work.
Peace and Blessings xo
2020-06-1124 minArt AffectsIntro to Art AffectsWelcome to the Art Affects Podcast!
We are excited for the journey ahead ! We are dedicated to the amplification of creative media by diverse artists throughout the African diaspora globally. Varied voices and images in Art.
Every other week I will be in conversation with a black intellectuals, thought leaders, and contemporary artist working in various genres.
Thank you for joining us!
Peace and Blessings
2020-06-0804 minArt AffectsIntro to Art AffectsWelcome to the Art Affects Podcast!
We are excited for the journey ahead ! We are dedicated to the amplification of creative media by diverse artists throughout the African diaspora globally. Varied voices and images in Art.
Every other week I will be in conversation with a black intellectuals, thought leaders, and contemporary artist working in various genres.
Thank you for joining us!
Peace and Blessings 2020-06-0804 min