The Wise Fool Art Podcast

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Multi-Disciplinary Artist, Mat Collishaw (UK)

Posted April 29, 202100:59:34

We discussed: - the appreciation for rituals - without gravity you have no grace - his desire to create structures and the perversion of the structures -...

Curator, Critic + Conceptual Artist, Lexa Peroutka (Czech Republic)

Posted April 27, 202101:04:25

We discussed: - how to balance being a curator, critic, and artist - Arts funding in Europe - artistic freedom - the politics of arts funding - good...

Corporate Curator at the General Mills Art Collection, Lisa Melander (Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA)

Posted April 22, 202101:11:19

We discuss: - how she got a job as a corporate curator - how corporate collections find art and artists - their art collection is for the enjoyment...

Multi Media Artist, Tricia Wright (New York, USA)

Posted April 20, 202101:06:05

We discuss: - being an expat artist - how being a parent affected her career - Feminism in the art world - how covid affected her studio practice -...

Co-founders of Assembly, Ashlyn Davis Burns + Shane Lavalette (USA)

Posted April 15, 202101:11:48

We discuss: - blending together a gallery, agency, and creative studio - looking to fix broken parts of the art world - a holistic approach to the needs...