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Mama Earth TalkMama Earth Talk: The Thank You Episode – Behind the Mic, Beyond the MissionIn this special episode, I’m hitting pause—not on the podcast, but on the journey—to say thank you.From the very first episode to now, over 180 episodes later, Mama Earth Talk has grown into something far greater than I ever imagined… and it’s all thanks to you—our amazing guests, loyal listeners, generous collaborators, mentors, and my beautiful Crazy Birds community.Special thanks to: Dr. Sylvia Earle Captain Paul WatsonDr. Jane GoodallNatalie (Tully) HoreBob Brown Yvon Chouinard – Founder of Patagonia / 1% for the Planet Robin Wall Kimmerer Marita PetersJohn Lee DumasMark AsquithPod...2025-05-0507 min
Post-Processingep. 019 Q+A March 2025
We asked you to ask away and you did! Well, actually, you sent statements more than actual questions, but we turned them into questions and answered them here. (Okay, so we only got through a couple, but it's a start!) On this episode, Chris and Amy cover how to start, how to finish, and the one word that's the key to it all. Whether you're tackling personal work or a client project, this conversation is meant to encourage and motivate you along the way.Amy Elizabeth is an artist and film photographer living in Minneapolis...2025-04-0849 min
Trending In Ed with Mike PalmerThe Future of Making Things, Leadership, and Higher Ed with Sanjit SethiIn this episode of Trending in Education, host Mike Palmer interviews Sanjit Sethi, the President of the Minneapolis College of Art and Design (MCAD). Sanjit shares insights from his journey from ceramics to college presidency, emphasizing the importance of creativity and community in leadership. The conversation covers challenges faced during the pandemic and social unrest, the significance of mentorship, diversity, and equity, as well as the impact of AI on creative practice. Sanjit highlights the need for fearless listening and collaborative leadership to navigate the complex educational landscape. He concludes making likening transformational leadership to the expeditionary behavior of...2024-12-1235 min
Oh Happy Day !Un prophète en musique (2) : DanielDans un précédent numéro de Oh Happy Day, François-Xavier Moulé avait évoqué pour nous l'un des prophètes majeurs de la Bible, Moïse, largement présent dans la culture populaire, en particulier, en ce qui nous concerne, dans l'art des artistes africains-américains des mondes du spiritual, du gospel et de la soul music. De nouveau il nous propose d'évoquer un autre personnage biblique, souvent chanté lui-aussi, le prophète Daniel. Un prophète en musique, second épisode, c'est à découvrir cette semaine dans OHD, sur RCF, et nul part ailleurs ! La playlist du jour...2024-11-2829 min
Oh Happy Day !N° 1582 – Un prophète en musique (2) : DanielDans un précédent numéro de Oh Happy Day, François-Xavier Moulé avait évoqué pour nous l'un des prophètes majeurs de la Bible, Moïse, largement présent dans la culture populaire, en particulier, en ce qui nous concerne, dans l'art des artistes africains-américains des mondes du spiritual, du gospel et de la soul music. De nouveau il nous propose d'évoquer un autre personnage biblique, souvent chanté lui-aussi, le prophète Daniel. Un prophète en musique, second épisode, c'est à découvrir cette semaine dans OHD, sur RCF, et nulle part ailleurs ! La playlist du jour...2024-11-2629 min
Authentically Kinky PodcastWW*W Classic: Jean BardotShe is a Supermodel. SuperActress, and SuperDomme, and a legend in the fetish world. Minneapolis based Dominatrix Jean Bardot joins the show to discuss how this legend came to be, her career, and what lies ahead for this amazing woman in a chat with HiThereCatsuit (Originally Aired 12/14/21)
Jean Bardot is a legendary fetish model, performer and actress, based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Jean Bardot first became part of the fetish world in the 90’s when she was a student at MCAD (Minneapolis College of Art & Design). Jean, along with friends and colleagues, started a weekly fetis...2024-11-111h 00
The Connected College Podcast with Elliot FelixSanjit Sethi on Higher Education Leadership, Community Partnership, and Institutional ChangeHow can colleges and universities see student success as part of broader community success? What structures and processes can you use to accelerate innovation? Who can you learn from and partner with at other institutions and other industries? We discuss these questions with Sanjit Sethi, President of the Minneapolis College of Art and Design (MCAD).2024-11-1129 min
Books on the BedKathryn SavageKathryn Savage’s Groundglass: An Essay (Coffee House Press), explores topics of environmental justice and links between pollution and public health. Groundglass was named a best read of the year by the Sydney Morning Herald, a Yale Review Favorite Cultural Artifact of 2022, and was showcased in Orion Magazine, Lit Hub, and selected by EcoLit Books as a Best Environmental Book of 2022.
Recipient of the Academy of American Poets James Wright Prize, her writing across forms has been supported by the Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference, Jerome Foundation, Minnesota State Arts Board, Ucross Foundation, and Tulsa Artist Fellowship. Savage has...2024-09-201h 59
The Potters CastResponding To The Audience | Rachel Vitko | Episode 1020 Rachel Vitko discovered ceramics early on in Highschool where she was introduced to wheel throwing and surface decoration, combining her two loves of illustration and clay. For college Rachel went to MCAD (Minneapolis College of Art and Design) to further her illustration and explore graphic design. Rachel now pulls from those skills when creating her whimsical but functional pieces. Rachel currently resides in her home studio in Minneapolis, Minnesota. http://ThePottersCast.com/10202024-04-1846 min
Connected CampusSanjit Sethi on Forging Sustainability and Relevance in Higher EdWe're proud to welcome Sanjit Sethi, President of the Minneapolis College of Art & Design (MCAD), to the show this week as our first higher ed president guest! He speaks about his background and current work aiming to support creativity for social change and how he is elevating a niche institution to reach new heights amidst crashing waves of digital transformation. Learn more at pathify.com. Subscribe and listen via Apple Podcasts, YouTube Music, or Spotify. Music from YouTube Audio Library. Please leave a five-star review for the show and share it so ot...2024-04-0238 min
Work. Shouldnt. Suck.One More Conversation with Diane RagsdaleThis week, the world lost an amazing light of a human: Diane Ragsdale. This episode is a previously lost and unreleased conversation that host Tim Cynova recorded with Diane at the Banff Centre in February 2020, a few weeks before the world shut down for the global pandemic... and they promptly forgot they even recorded this conversation together.Originally intended to be titled, "Investing in Personal and Professional Growth," the conversation explores Diane's thoughts on the role of the arts and artists in society, the role arts management and leadership programs can and should play, and...2024-01-1550 min
Shop Girls on MyTalk 107.111/11/23 | Hr 2: How to Shop at an Art SaleAli and Harmony recommend gifts to bring to holiday parties, learn the rules to wearing tights during the winter, and talk with MCAD Director of Alumni Relations Grace Bridgeford about how to shop the MCAD Art Sale! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.2023-11-1139 minShop Girls on MyTalk 107.1The Rules for Wearing Winter TightsAli and Harmony recommend gifts to bring to holiday parties, learn the rules to wearing tights during the winter, and talk with MCAD Director of Alumni Relations Grace Bridgeford about how to shop the MCAD Art Sale! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices2023-11-1139 min
Cerebral Women Art Talks PodcastMaren HassingerEp.170 MAREN HASSINGER (b. 1947) has built an interdisciplinary practice that articulates the relationship between nature and humanity. Carefully choosing materials for their innate characteristics, Hassinger has explored the subject of movement, family, love, nature, environment, consumerism, identity, and race. The artist uses her materials to mimic nature, whether bundling it to resemble a monolithic sheaf of wheat or planting it in cement to create an industrial garden. Within the past five years, the artist has executed commissions for Dia Bridgehampton, Socrates Sculpture Park, the Hirshhorn Museum, and the Aspen Art Museum. Work is currently installed on the terrace of the...2023-10-0422 min
Fill To Capacity (Where Heart, Grit and Irreverent Humor Collide)Color Chronicles: Exploring the World of Ed CharbonneauSend us a textIn this episode, embark on an extraordinary artistic journey with Ed Charbonneau. From teenage mural painter to aspiring Disney animator, Ed’s path takes unexpected twists. Join him as he ventures to Alaska, returns to study art, and discovers a passion for large-scale abstract painting and buildings in need of murals.Ed openly talks about his mental health challenges and the vital support system that fuels his creativity, emphasizing that his accomplishments are not solely his own but the result of collaboration and connection with others.Delve into the ca...2023-07-1449 min
Purple Highs: Chronicling The Days Of WildPurple Highs - Tefft Smith II - Episode 21While there were other schools for animation and visual design, Tefft Smith II was beckoned to Minneapolis after high school to Minneapolis College of Art and Design (MCAD) because of its proximity to all things Prince. That proximity brought him to the center of Prince Universe as he became a regular at the parties and performances Prince had at Paisley Park throughout the mid-to-late nineties.
After completing his degree at MCAD, Tefft left Minneapolis for the sunshine of Los Angeles to begin his career in animation and visual effects. In California, he continued to follow Prince closely, a...2023-06-231h 48
ClimifyAIGA Design Educators Special Edition: Teaching Ecological Sustainable DesignThe AIGA Design Educators Community (DEC) seeks to enhance the abilities of design educators and educational institutions to prepare future designers for excellence in design practice, design theory, and design writing at the undergraduate and graduate levels while supporting the fundamental mission of AIGA.Meet our Panelist and AIGA Design Educators SpotlightRebeca Méndez, Founder and Director of CounterForcelab and Chair of the Design Media Arts program at UCLA, works with vulnerable environments and communities in the Arctic to threatened ecologies in the eastern Pacific Ocean. In her ecological sustainable design philosophy and practice, s...2023-06-1500 min
The EdUp Experience611: Higher Ed's Real Frontier - Sanjit Sethi, President of the Minneapolis College of Art and DesignIt’s YOUR time to #EdUp
In this episode, President Series #217
YOUR guest is Sanjit Sethi, President of the Minneapolis College of Art and Design (MCAD)
YOUR guest cohost is Dr. Vistasp Karbhari, Professor at Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering at The University of Texas at Arlington
YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio &
YOUR sponsor is Commencement: The Beginning of a New Era In Higher Education!
What does Sanjit believe is Higher Ed's real frontier?
What does Sanjit plan to lean more into to move MCAD forw...2023-04-2641 min
Masters in Marketing AgencyBagging Big Clients like Pepsi, Patagonia, and Pacha with Capsule’s Aaron KellerThis episode, Co-Founder and CEO of Capsule Aaron Keller talks about how to get big clients for your marketing agency, how to know when it’s the right time to scale your marketing agency and the positive effects of having a remote team.Aaron Keller is a former Adjunct Professor of Marketing at the University of St. Thomas and the Minneapolis College of Art and Design (MCAD).Aaron is now the CEO at Capsule where he works with clients to solve complex marketing challenges, identify new revenue opportunities, and refresh lagging br...2023-02-1437 min
Design&April GreimanAndie Moss and Ellie Puljak discuss the life and work of April Greiman, a self-described transmedia artist and leader of the New Wave design movement in the US, whose controversial embracement of the computer in the early 1980s encouraged her to identify beyond the label of “graphic designer.” They consider her influences, her unconventional design approach, and the implications that her acceptance of technology in design have in an age that regards the future of computers and creativity with fear.Eye on DesignMCAD Visiting Artist LectureAI Generated Art is Transforming Creative Work...2022-11-1721 min
New Books in CommunicationsGreg Hoffman, "Emotion By Design: Creative Leadership Lessons from a Life at Nike" (Twelve, 2022)Today I talked to Greg Hoffman about his new book Emotion By Design: Creative Leadership Lessons from a Life at Nike (Twelve, 2022).For this week’s guest Greg Hoffman, the characteristics of empathy and curiosity are central to everything from finding your place in the world, to connecting with others, and building a brand that exhibits a true sense of purpose by empowering people to realize their potential. Along the way, this episode explores both the value and limits of data-driven marketing takes on the central role of smartphones today, and goes back into Hoffman’s own backst...2022-06-3032 min
New Books in SportsGreg Hoffman, "Emotion By Design: Creative Leadership Lessons from a Life at Nike" (Twelve, 2022)Today I talked to Greg Hoffman about his new book Emotion By Design: Creative Leadership Lessons from a Life at Nike (Twelve, 2022).For this week’s guest Greg Hoffman, the characteristics of empathy and curiosity are central to everything from finding your place in the world, to connecting with others, and building a brand that exhibits a true sense of purpose by empowering people to realize their potential. Along the way, this episode explores both the value and limits of data-driven marketing takes on the central role of smartphones today, and goes back into Hoffman’s own backst...2022-06-3032 min
Dan Hill's EQ SpotlightGreg Hoffman, "Emotion By Design: Creative Leadership Lessons from a Life at Nike" (Twelve, 2022)Today I talked to Greg Hoffman about his new book Emotion By Design: Creative Leadership Lessons from a Life at Nike (Twelve, 2022).For this week’s guest Greg Hoffman, the characteristics of empathy and curiosity are central to everything from finding your place in the world, to connecting with others, and building a brand that exhibits a true sense of purpose by empowering people to realize their potential. Along the way, this episode explores both the value and limits of data-driven marketing takes on the central role of smartphones today, and goes back into Hoffman’s own backst...2022-06-3032 min
New Books in Business, Management, and MarketingGreg Hoffman, "Emotion By Design: Creative Leadership Lessons from a Life at Nike" (Twelve, 2022)Today I talked to Greg Hoffman about his new book Emotion By Design: Creative Leadership Lessons from a Life at Nike (Twelve, 2022).For this week’s guest Greg Hoffman, the characteristics of empathy and curiosity are central to everything from finding your place in the world, to connecting with others, and building a brand that exhibits a true sense of purpose by empowering people to realize their potential. Along the way, this episode explores both the value and limits of data-driven marketing takes on the central role of smartphones today, and goes back into Hoffman’s own backst...2022-06-3030 min
New Books in PsychologyGreg Hoffman, "Emotion By Design: Creative Leadership Lessons from a Life at Nike" (Twelve, 2022)Today I talked to Greg Hoffman about his new book Emotion By Design: Creative Leadership Lessons from a Life at Nike (Twelve, 2022).For this week’s guest Greg Hoffman, the characteristics of empathy and curiosity are central to everything from finding your place in the world, to connecting with others, and building a brand that exhibits a true sense of purpose by empowering people to realize their potential. Along the way, this episode explores both the value and limits of data-driven marketing takes on the central role of smartphones today, and goes back into Hoffman’s own backst...2022-06-3032 min
The Decaf RecapSome Art College ExperiencesMy friend Tre' and I reflect on what we learned going through our art college days at Minneapolis College of Art and Design (MCAD). Going into depth over some of the technical skills we learned, and the creative epiphanies that pushed our art works to where they are today.
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On TopicRosie Gordon-WallaceMCAD President Sanjit Sethi speaks with curator, arts advocate, and community leader Rosie Gordon-Wallace. Gordon-Wallace shares her experience as the pioneering founder of Diaspora Vibe Culture Arts Incubator in Miami, a leading platform for artists to challenge traditional definitions of Caribbean and Latin American art.2022-03-3146 min
On TopicAmanda Huynh and Rosemary UgboajahRecorded during the Race and Design 2021 Presidential Lecture Series. MCAD President Sanjit Sethi speaks with Amanda Huynh, a product, interaction, and food designer, and professor at Pratt Institute; and Rosemary Ugboajah, founder and CEO of Neka Creative, a brand development agency committed to bringing the power of inclusion to organizations. Amanda and Rosemary share their own experiences addressing race and racism inside and outside the design world. How can practitioners and company structures be more responsive to the communities it serves, and ultimately, more successful?2022-02-0551 min
On TopicBen Cameron and Marianna SchafferMCAD President Sanjit Sethi welcomes Ben Cameron, President of the Jerome Foundation, and Marianna Schaffer, Vice President of Programs at the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation, to discuss how the philanthropic field has changed and how foundations can equitably support the artists of today as well as long into the future.2021-12-3046 min
On TopicSarah BellamyIn this episode, MCAD President Sanjit Sethi speaks with Sarah Bellamy of the St. Paul-based Penumbra Theatre, one of the nation’s oldest and largest African American theater companies. Sarah discusses Penumbra’s history and how the organization grapples with the social condition of Black Americans, while it also serves as a beacon for the community. Recently, Penumbra has transformed into a center for racial healing and developed a racial equity training program.2021-11-3034 min
Oh Happy Day !Theme & Variations : Down By The RiversideCette semaine dans Oh Happy Day, François-Xavier Moulé nous propose un programme autour du vieux spiritual Down By The Riverside, avec quelques versions de ce chant bien connu, et d'autres encore sur thème de la rivière, sur les modes du gospel, du jazz, et même du reggae ! Tout cela, c'est dans OHD, sur RCF, et nulle part ailleurs !La playlist :REV. GATEMOUTH MOORE
Down By The Riverside
(LP) ''Rev. Gatemouth Moore-Revival !'', Audio Fidelity AFSD 5921 (US, 1960).MAHALIA JACKSON
I'm Going Down To The River (2'59)
(CD...2021-11-2929 min
8111Leah AntonThis week on 8111, Leah Anton. Leah was born on a dairy farm in Northern Minnesota and moved to the Twin Cities shortly thereafter where she grew up. Her mother worked as a nurse and also took art classes. At the age of five Leah’s mom took her to a life drawing class and it sparked a lifelong love for art and drawing. Throughout middle school and high school Leah was a self described “art kid”. She experimented with painting on a large scale, doing murals, working with airbrush, and exploring photography. Leah attended Minneapolis College of Art and...2021-11-081h 31
On TopicMike Medicine Horse and Jonathan Herrera SotoThis episode's guests also happen to be MCAD alumni—technical artist and animator Mike Medicine Horse '00 and print-based studio artist Jonathan Herrera Soto '17.
Hosted by MCAD President Sanjit Sethi, the conversation explores creativity and equity, and how it relates to mentorship, collaboration, racial inheritance, and social responsibility.2021-10-2638 min
Conversations from the BarnA conversation with Allegra LockstadtAllegra was born in Windsor, Ontario, Canada, raised in Lexington, KY, and currently lives and works in Minneapolis, MN as a freelance illustrator, designer, and muralist. She received her BFA from MCAD in Fine Arts Studio in 2010, and since then has worked with both commercial and nonprofit clients. Recent clients include: Starbucks, Mondelez International, Google, Target, Penguin Random House, Buzzfeed, Eater, The Verge, The Globe and Mail Canada, AARP, and The Walker Art Center. Outside of her client-focused practice she maintains a fine arts painting practice.2021-07-2529 min
Occupational HazardsE10 Margarita Villanueva | Conservator & Museum Administrator | Preserving heritage and exploring the future of art through materials scienceMargarita Villanueva is the Assistant to the Director and the Manager of Conservation at the Lopez Museum and Library in the Philippines, helping oversee the management and operations of the museum and its Conservation Center, respectively. She also served as elected Chair of the Arts & Culture Committee at the League of Corporate Foundations in the Philippines.
Prior to this, she worked in Venice at the Peggy Guggenheim Collection, one of the most visited art galleries in Italy. She also worked for several years in conservation in Canada at various private laboratories and the Vancouver Art Gallery.
2021-06-081h 22
Jazz88MCAD's PitchFestStephen Rueff from the Minneapolis College of Art and Design talks about PitchFest, the annual arts entrepreneurship competition. PitchFest is an opportunity for MCAD undergraduates to stretch their creative thinking, consider how they can impact the world, and win some fantastic award money.2021-03-3009 min
The Morning ShowMCAD's PitchFestStephen Rueff from the Minneapolis College of Art and Design talks about PitchFest, the annual arts entrepreneurship competition. PitchFest is an opportunity for MCAD undergraduates to stretch their creative thinking, consider how they can impact the world, and win some fantastic award money.2021-03-3009 min
The Afternoon CruiseMCAD's PitchFestStephen Rueff from the Minneapolis College of Art and Design talks about PitchFest, the annual arts entrepreneurship competition. PitchFest is an opportunity for MCAD undergraduates to stretch their creative thinking, consider how they can impact the world, and win some fantastic award money.2021-03-3009 min
Hurra Hurra – ein Designpodcast der BURG23 Hurra Hurra x Ramon Tejadaein Designpodcast der BURG
What does decolonizing design mean to you? How can designers learn from and value the knowledge that comes out of localized contexts? In this podcast episode Christian Zöllner and Ramon Tejada - Professor for Graphic Design at RISD - engage in a conversation about the urgent need to question the euro-centric design canon, making space for other voices, and the potentials of slowing down design education altogether.
#decolonizedesign #learnability #designeducation
Ramon is a (New Yorkino / Afro-Caribbean / American) designer (as Estudio Ramon) and educator based in Providence, Rhode Island. He works i...2021-03-221h 04
The PlayfuLife PodcastThe Playful Engineering ProfessorToday let’s meet AnnMarie Thomas, who I’ve called The Playful Engineering Professor!
AnnMarie has been doing some brilliant work with The Playful Learning Lab at The University of St. Thomas Minnesota, USA.
The Quest: How to make Learning more Engaging?
Dr. AnnMarie Thomas is the director of the Playful Learning Lab at the University of St. Thomas, where she is a professor of Engineering and Business. She is passionate about bringing the worlds of art and education together to create engaging education experiences.
Even though AnnMarie has a PhD in R...2021-01-2654 min
On TopicLili Hall & Todd Paulson of KNOCK, inc.Lili Hall and Todd Paulson are the founder/CEO and Chief Creative Officer of KNOCK, inc., a full-experience creative agency with a strong commitment to community development. Sanjit spoke with Lili and Todd about the what it means to be a values driven ad agency, how philosophies on corporate responsibility have changed for them, and how they see empathy as a key driver in their work.
Learn more about Lili and Todd on our website (mcad.edu/ontopic) 2020-11-021h 00
On TopicGülgün KayimGülgün Kayim is an interdisciplinary theater artist, writer and teacher. She serves as Director of Arts, Culture and the Creative Economy for the City of Minneapolis. She and Sanjit spoke on May 28, three days after George Floyd was killed and hours before the 3rd precinct in Minneapolis burned to the ground. This conversation is one of processing, unpacking how our institutions respond during great moments of reckoning, and understanding where art and culture fit in the process of healing and responding to trauma. You can learn more about Gülgün on our website (mcad.edu/ontopic).2020-10-271h 01
On TopicDeAnna and Roger CummingsDeAnna and Roger Cummings founded Juxtaposition Arts twenty-five years ago in North Minneapolis to engage young artists in education and career development through creativity. As Chief Cultural Producer, Roger activates relationships between space and place through art, design, independent livelihood, and collective social enterprise. A few days after our conversation, DeAnna transitioned from Juxta’s CEO to Program Director of Arts at the McKnight Foundation.
Learn more about DeAnna and Roger on our website (mcad.edu/ontopic)2020-10-201h 05
On TopicIfrah MansourIfrah Mansour is a Somali, refugee, Muslim, multimedia artist, and educator residing in Minnesota. Sanjit and Ifrah talked in mid-May about how those identities are important to her work and about how curiosity, dialogue, and representation are important in the art world and beyond.
Learn more about Ifrah on our website (mcad.edu/ontopic) 2020-10-1354 min
On TopicYia VangYia Vang is owner and chef of Union Hmong Kitchen and forthcoming restaurant Vinai in Northeast Minneapolis. Yia is a phenomenal presence in the Twin Cities food scene and celebrates Hmong culture throughout his work. Sanjit and Yia spoke at the beginning of May about how intrinsically important culture and community are to food production and how food is a vehicle for expressing philosophies and ideas.
Learn more on our website (mcad.edu/ontopic). 2020-10-0649 min
The Wise Fool Art PodcastPhotographer + Professor, Paula McCartney (Minneapolis, MN, USA)We discuss: Learning what you do not want to do is as helpful as knowing what you do want to do, The importance of professional practice courses in art school, Regional and state artist grants, How to write grant applications, Small grants are sometimes more hassle than they are worth, Gallery representation, Artist books, The desire to have an exhibition at MOMA, Books as democratise multiples, Building relationships take time, Books designed as art installations, A Fine Mess Press - https://afinemesspress.bigcartel.com, The importance of networking, The difficulties of being a mother and an artist
People + Places we...2020-10-061h 15Podcast | The Wise Fool Art PodcastPhotographer + Professor, Paula McCartney (Minneapolis, MN, USA)We discuss: Learning what you do not want to do is as helpful as knowing what you do want to do, The importance of professional practice courses in art school, Regional and state artist grants, How to write grant applications, Small grants are sometimes more hassle than they are worth, Gallery representation, Artist books, The desire to have an exhibition at MOMA, Books as democratise multiples, Building relationships take time, Books designed as art installations, A Fine Mess Press – https://afinemesspress.bigcartel.com, The importance of networking, The difficulties of being a mother and an artist
People + Pl...2020-10-061h 15
On TopicHend Al-MansourHend Al-Mansour ‘02, MFA is a visual artist practicing in Minneapolis. Hend and Sanjit talk about Hend's childhood in Saudi Arabia, her transition from doctor to artist, and about how her move to the United States changed her relationship to Islamic art.
Learn more about Hend on our website (mcad.edu/ontopic).2020-09-2939 min
On TopicR.T. RybakR.T. Rybak is the former mayor of Minneapolis and the President of the Minneapolis Foundation. Sanjit and R.T. talk about the unfinished work of disrupting police culture in Minneapolis, R.T.'s past, and how to correct inequities for today.
Learn more about R.T. Rybak on our website (mcad.edu/ontopic) 2020-09-2256 min
On TopicTricia HeuringTricia Heuring–a professor, curator, and arts organizer–both lives and teaches this idea of cultural leadership. In this first episode of the podcast, Sanjit and Tricia talk about her intuitive path to curatorial work, the creation of Public Functionary, and how she approaches teaching cultural leadership as a faculty member in MCAD's Entrepreneurial Studies program.
Learn more about Tricia on our website (mcad.edu/ontopic).
2020-09-1553 min
Explicitly SickArtist and Author Sarah Bigham: MCAD, Interstitial Cystitis, Fibromyalgia, Chronic Illness, and Creating ArtArtist and Author Sarah Bigham:
MCAD, Interstitial Cystitis, Fibromyalgia, Chronic Illness, and Creating
Art
Activism and Disability
A Welcome to All Who Are New To Chronic Illness Due to CoVid Recovery
Using Your Covid Time
Privilege and Chronic Illness
Visibility for Invisible Illness With Art And Writing
Selfcare as an Act of Selflove to Future You2020-09-0900 min
On TopicOn Topic: Season 1 TrailerWelcome to On Topic: a new podcast from the Minneapolis College of Art and Design. In season 1, President Sanjit Sethi explores the topics of creative cultural leadership and resiliency
You can find writings and ways to join the conversation on our website. And of course, please subscribe to or follow this podcast wherever you are listening.2020-08-2101 min
QuaxEp. 52 Interview Jan Groh: What is This Mysterious Ehlers Danlos Syndrome?Jan Groh is a database programmer, musician, and photographer. In 2012, she was hit with an Ehlers Danlos storm and lost the ability to walk. After years of research and advocacy, she is walking again and sharing what she knows about Ehlers Danlos.Jan has experienced a myriad of health difficulties all her life. Chronic Fatigue, environmental sensitivity, fibromyalgia, and depression to name a few. For years Doctors refused to believe her symptoms were even real. Jan does everything she can to educate doctors and patients on this genetic disease so others do not suffer years in limbo.In this interview...2020-02-251h 02
Legacy MattersSanjit Sethi: President of MCADThe new President of MCAD (Minneapolis College of Art & Design), Sanjit Sethi, joined us on Legacy Matters to talk higher education and acclimating to the Midwest. A New Yorker by birth, Sanjit previously directed the Corcoran School of the Arts and Design at George Washington University (GWU) in Washington D.C. Sanjit brings a fresh perspective to higher education, exploring the emergent ideas around cultural and social viability. How best can we prepare students as resilient problem-solvers? Art education need not be focused solely on the craft, but offers an opportunity for students to “cross-pollinate” across seemingly disparate disciplines. We a...2020-02-0959 min
Legacy MattersSanjit Sethi, President of MCADThe new President of MCAD (Minneapolis College of Art & Design), Sanjit Sethi, joined us on Legacy Matters to talk higher education and acclimating to the Midwest. A New Yorker by birth, Sanjit previously directed the Corcoran School of the Arts and Design at George Washington University (GWU) in Washington D.C. Sanjit brings a fresh perspective to higher education, exploring the emergent ideas around cultural and social viability. How best can we prepare students as resilient problem-solvers? Art education need not be focused solely on the craft, but offers an opportunity for students to “cross-pollinate” across seemingly disparate disciplines. We a...2020-02-0859 min
Legacy MattersEdith Garcia and Jean-Charles Monnet: Art and Racecar DrivingMeet husband and wife Edith Garcia and Jean-Charles Monnet, visiting Minneapolis from the San Francisco area. Edith attended MCAD in Minneapolis and currently serves as a Professor in the Ceramics and Craft Theory Programs at the California College of the Arts and the Department of Art Practice at the University of California, Berkeley. You can visit her artwork here.Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/legacymatterspodcastYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@LegacyMattersPodcastProduced by DevineFox Productionshttps://www.devinefoxproductions.com/#legacymatterspodcast #devinefoxproductions #podcasts #legacy...2018-10-111h 26
Legacy MattersArtists and the Art of Racecar DrivingMeet husband and wife Edith Garcia and Jean-Charles Monnet, visiting Minneapolis from the San Francisco area. Edith attended MCAD in Minneapolis and currently serves as a Professor in the Ceramics and Craft Theory Programs at the California College of the Arts and the Department of Art Practice at the University of California, Berkeley. You can visit her artwork here.What are Sam, Jim and Sarah up to? Learn more about the Andelin App, the newest way to preserve, prepare and share your life legacy.2018-10-101h 26
Legends of S.H.I.E.L.D.: A Marvel Studios TV & Film Fan PodcastONE SHOT: Dr. Camille Wardrop Alleyne at Comicpalooza 2016 (A Marvel Fancast) LoS127The Legends Of S.H.I.E.L.D. Agent Lauren interviews NASA Scientist and Girl Science and Technology Education Advocate Dr. Camille Wardrop Alleyne in advance of the Comicpalooza 2016 convention. Agent SP Rupert and Agent Lauren continue the Legends Of S.H.I.E.L.D. Marvel Collector Corp Women Of Power crate giveaway.
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Martha Wells
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The...2016-06-1530 min
System Smarts - System Design with John Ackley012: Natural Systems with Curt McNamara of MCADCurt McNamara, P.E. is a practicing designer with 30 years experience in medical, commercial, and industrial markets. An active Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers member, Curt received the IEEE Millennium Medal in 2000 for his ongoing work in education. He has worked with the Biomimicry Institute to create content for the Biomimicry Toolbox, is a Biomimicry Education Fellow, and helps with the Biomimicry Education Network. Curt created and teaches the Systems and Innovation courses for the Minneapolis College of Art and Design (MCAD) Master of Sustainable Design, and works to ensure that every student gets a grounding in the...2016-02-0300 min
Southeast Green - Speaking of GreenDawn Keene - Environmental DesignDawn is the president of the award-winning Atlanta-based design firm Keene Design that specializes in graphic design, branding strategies, and business marketing since 1999. She has launched various branding campaigns for clients such as the The Home Depot, Citi Cards, Clark Atlanta University, Spelman College and the Girl Scouts of Greater Atlanta. She currently serves as a part-time adjunct instructor in design and media at Atlanta Technical College (Tech) and has taught at Georgia State as well. She has also held various positions at AT&T, including assistant to the Director of Recycling and Property Management.
Dawn’s professional affiliations have in...2013-06-2129 min
Bad at SportsBad at Sports Episode 50: Dan Devening and Chris WallaDuncan and Amanda interview Dan Devening about his current "editions project", what printmaking is today, and his new exhibition space.Everyone talks to Chris Walla, all around kickass guy and professor at Moorhead State University in Moorehead Minnesota.And Duncan and Richard have a show that opens Saturday at the Suburban and an open Bad at Sports mic WTF? The Suburban is Located at 244 West Lake Street, Oak Park, IL.On the "El" it is the Ridge Land Stop on the Green Line.You should check it out.C...2006-08-131h 06