Ariel Goldberg mines queer and trans archives, connecting artists and organizers from previous generations to today’s LGBTQ+ community. (13:13) Ernesto Villalobos describes performing music with his brothers as a […]
Kevin Moore talks to filmmaker Jenny Perlin and photographer Mary Ellen Bartley. Perlin discusses her latest film “Bunker” and other remnants of Cold War America. Bartley concentrates on books as an approach to […]
Kevin Moore talks to artists Bryan Zanisnik and Hannah Whitaker. Zanisnik reenacts family history and walks the Meadowlands in search of enlightenment. (13:25) Whitaker redraws the boundaries of photographic […]
Kevin Moore talks to artists Tony Oursler and Adriana Marmorek. Oursler talks about spirits, enchantment and alternative belief systems. (13:58) Marmorek considers love and desire as unruly elements in modern […]
Photographer Christopher Makos recounts the unique social creativity of the Factory and his friendship with Andy Warhol. (13:28) Choreographer Donna Uchizono talks about movement as a medium for personal and […]
Rosa Barba talks about the versatility of film and its aptness for contemplating the modern world. Em Rooney considers our place as biological, sentient beings inhabiting industrial environments.
Kevin Moore talks to Artist Karl Haendel and photographer Mitch Epstein. Haendel invests meaning in slow drawing as a form of homage to the social and spiritual work of his subjects. (14:02) Epstein captures the […]
Photojournalist Ozier Muhammad reminisces about growing up among the Nation of Islam, bearing witness to famines, earthquakes, and political campaigns, and the necessity of seeking inspiration. Silas Riener talks […]
Artist Andrea McGinty expresses mixed feelings about cat litter, wellness advice, and Clint Eastwood. (12:48) Singer and Songwriter Liz Chidester talks about growing up in the mountains, performing on cruise […]
Writer Rivka Galchen talks about enigmatic terrains, from offbeat neighborhoods to scientific mysteries and arbitrary authority. (15:03) Artist Dasha Shishkin shares her delight in absurdity, decadence, and flawed […]
Reiner Leist talks about life-altering moments, from large-scale traumatic events to daily, barely noticed routines. Leo Rubinfien recounts his firsthand experience of the World Trade attacks and the years-long […]
Cultural Exchanges: Artist Julie Curtiss talks about her multicultural upbringing and her attraction to French Surrealism and dark female archetypes. Art publisher and appraiser Alex Rosenberg reminisces about his […]
Artist A. K. Burns asks: what is valued? must art always be a salable object? and how do physical spaces direct our lives? Musician Ankit Shrestha talks about the importance of busking, doing cover tunes, and […]
Francis Cape discusses woodworking as an angle on social injustice and the persistence of utopian ideals in late capitalist society.
Moyra Davey demonstrates the power of triangular thinking, bringing together […]
Mary Carlson shares her enthusiasm for the lives of female saints and their various depictions in Medieval and Renaissance art. (13:32) Chelsea Culprit talks about the expectations placed on female identity and […]