We Are Art People
We Are Art People is an interdependent conversation series that explores possibilities for making and being in dialogue with the world as a creative person. It brings together diverse narratives and complex perspectives, aiming to facilitate a space of autonomy and resiliency for artists' voices. The series is facilitated by New York-based artist Emily Nam and is located in Brooklyn, New York. The project engages in dialogue through radio broadcast, publishing, and site-specific projects.
Episodes
We Are Art People in conversation with Musa Guston Mayer
Musa Guston Mayer is a writer, curator, breast cancer advocate and President of The Guston Foundation, living in Woodstock, NY. She is the daughter of the formidable painter, Philip Guston (1913-1980) and her Mother is, painter and poet Musa McKim Guston (1908-1992). Since his passing in 1980, alongside a team of committed champions of Guston’s work, Musa has been involved in shaping her Father’s
We Are Art People in conversation with Pascale Gatzen
Pascale Gatzen is not someone who you can bind with words. She moves freely across and within spaces of education, pattern making, commoning and compassionate communication. She continues to seek opportunities for and to shape the conditions under which people learn together.In the '90s, Pascale was a member of a group of fashion designers known as Le Cri Néerlandais (“The Dutch Cry”) including&nb
We Are Art People in conversation with LARAAJI
LARAAJI is an interdimensional artist, musician and playful laughter therapist— living in Harlem, New York City. LARAAJI is a seven letter word, including three upward facing triangles (A) and the hieroglyphic RA, in reference to the ancient Egyptian deity of the sun. Born into the physical world as Edward Larry Gordon in Philadelphia (1943), LARAAJI has embarked on a journey of the soul, a v
We Are Art People in conversation with Jordan Huelskamp
Jordan Huelskamp is the founder of Salon, a community-oriented and member managed contemporary art collection, based in New York City.The role and persona of the art collector has shifted and accessibility has widened. We discuss what choices are available to build a collection of art, that offers space for expressive dialogue, whilst being a discerning financial investment. With shared ownership,
We Are Art People in conversation with Ry Russo-Young
Ry Russo-Young is a New York-born filmmaker, living and working in Los Angeles, California.Through a natural evolution of becoming, storytelling and character exploration has been embedded in her since a young age, patching together short-movies with friends and family and her mothers’ taking photographs of her in the Meatpacking District in the 90's, dressed up as Cindy Sherman-esque characters.R
We Are Art People in conversation with Lauren Servideo
Lauren Servideo is a funny person, and a comedian and actress living in the East Village in New York City.Her main gig is to write, produce and portray the people amongst us, where she is dressed up as various characters and people that we all know. What Lauren has effortlessly been able to achieve is transforming her own self into the beings of others, which she shares most often via an instagram
We Are Art People in conversation with Okkyung Lee
Okkyung Lee is a cellist, composer and improviser. She was born in South Korea and moved to Boston (USA) in 1992, to study Contemporary Writing and Production and Film Scoring at Berklee College of Music and continued with a Master’s degree at the New England Conservatory of Music in Contemporary Improvisation.Okkyung moved to New York in the 2000s and fell with ease, into the avant-garde music sc
We Are Art People in conversation with Loren Munk
Loren Munk is an (amateur) art historian, an alchemist and maker of vibrant paintings about the history of the New York Art community. His nom de guerre is James Kalm — an art fanatic that rides a bike around the boroughs and visits galleries and art shows in New York City.Loren has obtained a unique perspective and understanding of the New York phylogeny of art and its communal happenings. T
We Are Art People in conversation with David Watson
David Watson is an experimental musician, composer and organizer. He most often performs with the guitar or the highland bagpipes. His work encompasses improvisation, composition, and he is the organizer of Striped Light, an avant-garde performance series in New York City, co-curated with guitarist Ian Douglas-Moore.We discuss the formidable journey from New Zealand to New York City, arriving by b
We Are Art People in conversation with Todd Bienvenu
Todd Bienvenu is a painter, living in Brooklyn, New York. His paintings are a reflection of his biographical universe — they are thick, direct and humorous. Resourcing images from his daily life and occurrences, his paintings feature tattooed rockers, beach bums, urban crashes and mosh pits. It is life in motion.We discuss the journey of making comic books during his adolescence, to navigating a l
We Are Art People in conversation with Mark Fell
Mark Fell is a multidisciplinary artist and writer, living in Rotherham, UK. His body of work includes electronic compositions and performance, sound installation, critical writing, educational systems and curatorial projects.We discuss software-based composition, the 'bendy' nature of traditional Indian music and the experience of poly-rhythmic compositions and synthetic sound. His practice is ex
We Are Art People in conversation with Eileen Myles
Eileen Myles (they/them) is a poet, novelist, activist, art journalist and a 1992 presidential candidate. They have been living in New York City since the mid-70s and now spilts their time between Marfa,TX.We discuss the tension of poetry, the movements of the planets and their relationship to poetry, reading to a live audience and the power of 3x cakes and 3x rounds of "Happy Birthday",
We Are Art People in conversation with Lizzi Bougatsos
Lizzi Bougatsos is an artist, lyricist and experimental musician living in Brooklyn, New York City. Her work is a complex expression of word, sound notions, collage, sculpture and performance.A self-termed a Noise girl, born in Queens and growing up in New York City, Lizzi has continuously had a powerful presence on the experimental music scene. We discuss creative rituals, climbing pyramids,
We Are Art People in conversation with Claire Gilman
Claire Gilman is a curator and writer living in New York City.We discuss the power of drawings and the intention for revealing a work to the public. The importance of being prepared as a curatorial practice of care and the process of research in acquainting oneself with the artist behind the work. Through Claire’s expertise, she is enabling us to participate in connections between present and
We Are Art People in conversation with Aron Sanchez-Baranda
Aron Sanchez-Baranda is a video artist and photographer, living in Los Angeles, California.We discuss Aron's investigations and immersion into the mesmerizing world beneath our ocean waters, the role of an artist and responsibility in communicating the confronting realities of discovered ecological shifts and degradation, collaboration and finding projects that give space for interactive expressio
We Are Art People in conversation with Bobby Dowler
Bobby Dowler is British-born artist and is living in Paris.We talk about exploring film and harnessing one's skills, moving into spaces that are unknown and the process of making work, as a visceral discovery and the role of stewardship and ownership of art. Bobby refers to his passion for things 'kitsch' and his reference to artists Jeff Koons, Asger Jorn and Francis Picabia.Bobby builds painting
We Are Art People in conversation with Attawalpa
Luis Delfin Attawalpa Saul Felber aka British/Peruvian artist Attawalpa, is a multi-instrumentalist and composer, living in London.We discuss the journey of the creative 'slow-burn', letting music come alive with space and the process of building sound compositions for moving image and film.Luis has been involved in the London music scene since the early 2000s, participating in multiple bands and
We Are Art People in conversation with Justine Kurland
Justine Kurland is a photographer, collage-artist, educator and curator, living in New York City.We discuss collage as a metaphor to navigate an inherent desire to break out of hierarchical systems of power, rebuilding an art practice that affirms connection, through collaboration and compromise and the impact of societal changes and perspectives, on the evolution of creative narratives. Know
We Are Art People in conversation with Vittoria de Franchis
Vittoria de Franchis, is an independent curator, language researcher and writer operating between London, Berlin and Rome. Her practice incorporates language experimentation, voice performance and collective projects that celebrate the possibilities of open-source collaboration. Through her explorations with sonic compositions, conversations, readings and writing - Vittoria has envisioned a t
We Are Art People in conversation with CM Von Hausswolff
Carl Michael von Hausswolff is a sound composer, visual-performance artist and curator, born in Sweden in 1956.Since the 1970s, he has used the audio recorder and recording technology as his main device to create sound compositions that explore electricity, frequency and locations in space. Included in his sound investigations, is the paranormal experience of Electronic Voice Phenomena, which
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