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The Unibrow Podcast101: Stipan Tadić“… painting Central Park is a challenge because there's so many paintings of it and everyone has their own personalized visual. But I thought if I just paint it in my own way, it's going to be unique.” —Stipan TadićThis was the way we began our Winter 2023 Quarterly, with a quote from Croatian-born, NYC-based painter, Stipan Tadić. The quote seemed quite apt, as he was talking about a confidence in seeing, to paint something everyone knows but not everyone has seen your own version of it. And that is what Stipan does. He paints NYC streets as if they ha...
2022-12-0550 min
Stipan wkcr mfa podcastSergio Miguelhttps://sergio-miguel.com/
Sergio Miguel (Mexicali, 1992) is a Mexican-born artist based in New York. Informed by colonial and modern Mexican art as well as the New Objectivity, his work explores ideas of personhood, symbolism, and sexuality. After completing studies in Art History and Criticism in San Diego and Paris, he lived in Santiago, Chile where he began painting. He is currently an MFA candidate at Columbia University.
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Stipan wkcr mfa podcastTomas VuTomas Vu is an American artist whose primary media are painting, printmaking, and installation art. He was born in 1963 in Saigon, Vietnam and moved to El Paso, Texas at the age of ten. He received his BFA from the University of Texas at El Paso in 1987, and his MFA from Yale University in 1990.
https://www.tomasvu.com
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Stipan wkcr mfa podcastCary Hulbert and Nathan CatlinCary Hulbert is a multidisciplinary New York-based artist and educator. Cary received her MFA from Columbia University, BFA from Montserrat College of Art, and is a Bronx Museum Artist in the Marketplace alumni. Her exhibition highlights include Fisher Landau Center (NYC), The Jewish Museum (NYC), Ortega y Gasset Projects (NYC), IPCNY (NYC), Danforth Museum (Boston), Liu Haisu Art Museum (Shanghai), Taimiao Art Gallery (Beijing) and the Museum of Contemporary Art Vojvodina (Novi Sad).
http://www.caryhulbert.com
Nathan Catlin (b.1984) is an artist and educator who works primarily in printmaking, painting, and ceramics. Catlin received his BFA from SFAI and his M...
2020-10-0559 min
Stipan wkcr mfa podcastMirko Ilićhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mirko_Ili%C4%87
Mirko Ilić was born in Bosnia.
In Europe, he drew comics, illustrations, and art-directed posters, books, and record covers. When he arrived in the U.S. he became the art director of Time Magazine International Edition. Later he became art director of the Op-Ed pages of the New York Times. In 1995 he established his firm Mirko Ilić Corp. His company designs for a wide range of clients, from pro bono organizations to the high luxury hospitality clients.
For his work he received numerous aw...
2020-09-2159 min
Stipan wkcr mfa podcastCarles García O'Dowd and Taarika JohnCarles García O'Dowd (G.O'D.) Palma, 1988; is a visual artist, activist and Illustrator based in New York. Has studied Fine arts in Barcelona, Hamburg and Guadalajara, Mexico and has exhibited and given conferences in over 15 countries around the world. Heavily influenced by pop culture, cyberpunk, politics and cartoons; he developed his identity in the underground European art scene. Carles uses drawing as a language to expand upon, always in the search of new ways to engage with society in a positive and meaningful way. He is currently pursuing the MFA "Illustration as a Visual Essay" in School of V...
2020-09-1559 min
Stipan wkcr mfa podcastMónica Félix and Rosana CabánMónica Félix (b. 1984) is an interdisciplinary visual artist, professional photographer, and yoga instructor born and raised in Puerto Rico. Based in Brooklyn since 2010, she has a BA in Communications from the University of Puerto Rico, a Photography Certificate from Pratt Institute, and is currently finishing her MFA in Visual Arts at Columbia University. She moved to New York City to pursue a career as a visual artist and a professional photographer. In 2013 she was the recipient of the Lexus Grant for Artist at the Museum of Art of Puerto Rico. She has participated in solo and group exhi...
2020-09-151h 00
Stipan wkcr mfa podcastKeli Safia Maksudhttp://kelisafiamaksud.com/
Keli Safia Maksud (b. 1985) is a Kenyan-Tanzanian-Canadian-Muslim-Christian visual artist and writer based in New York. Concerned with the histories of the colonial encounter and its effects on memory, Maksud’s interdisciplinary practice uses multiple voices to work towards destabilizing received histories and manufactured identities.
Maksud earned her BFA in Painting from the Ontario College of Art and Design University in Toronto, a Diploma in Art and Curatorial Studies at the New Centre for Research and Practice and is currently an MFA candidate at Columbia University. Her work has shown in a range of...
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Stipan wkcr mfa podcastKatie Millerhttps://katiemiller.art/
******Forever in a Prison of Glitter******
Katie a.k.a. Kathryn Ann Miller
-Born and raised in the "Sunny South" (Knoxville, Tennessee, 1988)
-Studied Anthropology at University of Tennessee (2013)
-Studied Painting, Drawing and Ceramics at University of Tennessee (2017)
-Website: katiemiller.art
-IG: glitter_prison
Hidden talents: can eat fire, tricks with hula hoop (also on fire), can juggle, has walked on fire, left-handed.
-Now lives in Harlem and has a studio in Ridgewood
2020-08-1100 min
Stipan wkcr mfa podcastMARK DION AND DANA SHERWOODMark Dion
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Dion
Dana Sherwood
https://www.danasherwoodstudio.com/
2020-08-0558 min
Stipan wkcr mfa podcastERIN HOLLANDErin Holland is a filmmaker, artist and writer. Originally from Texas, now based in New York, she bridges the disparate viewpoints of these regions with narratives told through performance, video and social media. Her practice weaves service, empathy and emulation into deeply personal works, most recently seen in the Instagram series Mother Daughter, about the hardship and richness of long-term caregiving. Holland formerly worked as an art director and producer for The Museum of Modern Art, participating in performances written by such artists as John Cage and Jérôme Bel, while engaging in community projects led by Creative Ti...
2020-08-041h 00
Stipan wkcr mfa podcastJEFFREY MERIS AND BAT-AMI RIVLINJeffrey Meris is an artist born in Haiti in 1991 and raised in the Bahamas. Meris earned an A.A in Arts and Crafts from the College of The Bahamas, a B.F.A in Sculpture from Temple University, and an M.F.A in Visual Arts from Columbia University in 2019. Meris is a Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture 2019 alumnus, and a 2020 NXTHVN Studio Fellow.
Bat-Ami Rivlin is a New York-based artist. Rivlin utilizes found and surplus objects to create installation and sculptural works that explore conceptual spaces between object ontology, material function, and bodily characteristics. Rivlin...
2020-08-0459 min
Stipan wkcr mfa podcastCARA LYNCHCara Lynch makes installations that center on the psychological and sensory experience of the viewer, incorporating objects, prints, sound, video, and motion. Using her own memories or emotions as points of departure, Lynch explores intermingling states of longing, disappointment, fear, anxiety, relaxation, and bliss in relationship to contemporary life and the limitations of the American dream. Concerns surrounding agency, animism, and wish-fulfillment are fundamental to the work. Recent exhibitions include shows with Steve Turner in LA, Urbanglass in Brooklyn, and IPCNY in Manhattan.
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Stipan wkcr mfa podcastGREGORY AMENOFFInterview with Columbia School of the Arts professor Gregory Amenoff recorded for WKCR FM New York and broadcasted on Sunday, June 28th, 2020
http://www.gregoryamenoff.com/
Gregory Amenoff (born 1948) is an American painter. He is located in the tradition of the early American Modernist painters Georgia O'Keeffe, Charles Burchfield, Milton Avery, Arthur Dove and Marsden Hartley. In the early 80s, his work was often associated with a style of painting called organic abstraction and exhibited alongside artists Bill Jensen, Katherine Porter and Terry Winters.
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Stipan wkcr mfa podcastKEVIN CLAIBORNE AND KAELA CHAMBERSInterview with Columbia MFA students Kevin Claiborne and Kaela Chambers recorded for WKCR FM New York and broadcasted on Sunday, June 21st, 2020
http://kevinclaiborne.com/
Kevin Claiborne (he/him, b. 1989, Washington, D.C.) is a multidisciplinary conceptual artist currently living and working in New York whose work examines and questions intersections of identity, environment, & mental health within the Black American experience. Using photography as a foundation, his work weaves poetry and video together, often using language as material.
http://www.kaelachambers.com/
Kaela Mei-Chee Chambers, born and raised in New York City...
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Stipan wkcr mfa podcastKIYOMI TAYLORInterview with Columbia MFA student Kiyomi Taylor recorded for WKCR FM New York and broadcasted on Sunday, June 14th, 2020
http://www.kiyomitaylor.com/
Kiyomi Quinn Taylor (b.1995) is a multimedia artist born and raised in South Orange, New Jersey. Taylor received her BFA from New York University in 2017 and will receive her MFA from Columbia University in 2021. Her work examines her family’s narrative history as well as the iconography of her mixed-race heritage - Black and Japanese. Taylor uses collage and mixed media (painting, drawing, installation, stop-motion animation, performance, and sculpture) to consider ancestral memory and he...
2020-08-041h 01
Stipan wkcr mfa podcastBARIS GOKTURKInterview with Columbia MFA student Baris Gokturk recorded for WKCR FM New York and broadcasted on Sunday, June 7th, 2020
Baris Gokturk is a Turkish artist living and working in Brooklyn, New York. He is currently an MFA candidate in sculpture at Columbia University. He currently teaches studio art at Pace University and runs an art program for Johns Hopkins University’s neurology department. Baris recently completed a mural for Columbia University’s Butler Library. He also was the ApexArt fellow in Korea, the artist-in-resident at YADDO and LMCC, as well as participating in SOMA Mexico and Skowhegan Scho...
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Stipan wkcr mfa podcastRONI AVIV AND DIANA PALERMOInterview with Columbia MFA students Roni Aviv and Diana Palermo recorded for WKCR FM New York and broadcasted on Sunday, June 1st, 2020
Roni Aviv is a lens-based artist, born in Tel Aviv and based in New York. Her work is a visual and psychological inquiry into unaddressed experiences that are inherent in the domestic everyday.
Her work has been published and exhibited internationally, most recently at Tiger Strikes Asteroid, Brooklyn, and Steve Turner, Los Angeles.
https://www.roniaviv.com/
Diana Palermo is an American born artist living in NYC. They got their BFA...
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Stipan wkcr mfa podcastNOGA COHEN AND DENISSE GRISELDAInterview with Columbia MFA students Noga Cohen and Denisse Griselda recorded for WKCR FM New York and broadcasted on Sunday, May 24th, 2020
Noga Cohen was born in 1994 in Israel. She moved to New York to participate in the MFA visual arts program at Columbia University. She works in photography, video, sculpture and installation. She is interested in the human body and in the ways it is perceived and represented in our current time.
Denisse Griselda Reyes (she/her/they) is an animator, performance artist, and filmmaker working in New York, NY. Currently, she is completing...
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Stipan wkcr mfa podcastSUSANNA COFFEY AND STEVEN HARVEYInterview with Columbia MFA full-time professor Susanna Coffey and her gallerist Steven Harvey recorded for WKCR FM New York and broadcasted on Sunday, May 18th, 2020
Susanna Coffey
https://www.susannacoffey.com/
Steven Harvey
http://shfap.com/
2020-08-041h 01
Stipan wkcr mfa podcastPRISCILLA JEONGInterview with Columbia MFA students Priscilla Jeong recorded for WKCR FM New York and broadcasted on Sunday, May 5th, 2020
Priscilla Jeong (b. 1990 college station, tx) is a Korean-American artist based in new york, NY. She is an MFA candidate at Columbia University in Sculpture.
Jeong’s works are informed by the ephemerality of materials and its vulnerability in stasis and sensitivity in time. From anthropological sets to laboratories, she explores the nuanced ways that nature, human emotions, technology, ephemerality, organics, and synthetics intersect and mutate one another.
Her recent film ‘Tofu Messias’ is to be releas...
2020-08-0400 min
Stipan wkcr mfa podcastIVANA CARMAN AND SUSAN CHENInterview with Columbia MFA students Ivana Carman and Susan Chen recorded for WKCR FM New York and broadcasted on Sunday, May 5th, 2020.
IVANA CARMAN
http://ivanacarman.com/
SUSAN CHEN
https://susanmbchen.com/
2020-08-0459 min
Stipan wkcr mfa podcastMEREDITH PENCE WILSONInterview with Columbia MFA student Meredith Pence Wilson, recorded for WKCR FM New York and broadcasted on Sunday, April 26th, 2020
MEREDITH PENCE WILSON
Meredith was born and raised in mid-Missouri. She got her BFA in Illustration from Pratt institute in 2014, and after that moved to St. Louis where she lived and worked for two years before coming to Columbia. She lives in Chinatown, but at the moment is back home in Missouri, working in her late grandma's cabin.
https://instagram.com/pencewilson?igshid=yt9lhfwyjxhu
2020-08-0400 min
Stipan wkcr mfa podcastJAMES MERCER AND YIFAN JIANGA podcast with James Mercer and Yifan Jiang, two Columbia MFA Visual Arts students. This was broadcasted on WKCR FM NY, 9 pm, April 19th, 2020
JAMES MERCER
http://jamesmercer.net/
YIFAN JIANG
https://www.yfjiang.com/about
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