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In this episode, Matt sits down with renowned art dealers and collectors David Teplitzky and Glenn Dranoff. They discuss Matt’s ambitious project, Total Recall, tracing its journey from an idea on a napkin to an inspirational masterpiece. The conversation delves into the differences between art dealers and galleries, the role of social media in gaining exposure, and what distinguishes great work that stands the test of time. This episode is a must listen for every artist and collector.
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Inside the vibrant world of Cj Hendry, a visionary artist from Brisbane to New York, known for her hyper-photorealistic drawings and immersive exhibits. Cj reveals the motivation behind her unique creations like Monochrome and Rorschach, and the impact of her work on audiences worldwide. Delve into the essence of her art, which merges viewer interaction with stunning visual narratives, and discover what it takes to be among the 3,000 collectors awaiting her pieces. This interview offers a rare glimpse into Cj's process and the art of making viewers part of the masterpiece.
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Join us as we delve into the vibrant world of street art with David Roos, the esteemed Head Curator of STRAAT. Since 2016, David has transformed his passion for street art into a professional pursuit, curating a dynamic collection that showcases both renowned and emerging talents. In this episode, he shares insights into how he navigates the complexities of the art form, ensures the museum's collection remains relevant, and fosters exciting collaborations. Discover the stories behind the art and the vision that guides one of the leading figures in the street art scene.
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This week, we welcome Sage Szkabarnicki-Stuart, a remarkably innovative photographer who transformed her passion into a unique art form. Starting her journey in Canada, Sage developed a distinctive style of self-portraiture, combining her skills with the unpredictability of natural settings. Her dedication to her craft is evident in her complex, time-intensive photoshoots, often conducted in public parks and without a traditional studio. Join us as we delve deep into the art world with Sage. An episode not to be missed.
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This week, Matt sits down with Jeremy Biggers, an award-winning Dallas artist renowned for his painting, murals, and filmmaking. Educated at Booker T Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts, Jeremy honed his diverse artistic talents from a young age. His acclaimed work, featured in galleries across the country, skillfully combines his unique artistic vision with high-profile collaborations with brands like IBM and Nike. Biggers is a true innovator in the art world, constantly pushing boundaries whether he's working on a canvas or behind a camera. Tune in for an unmissable episode that showcases the multifaceted nature of a modern artistic genius.
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This week, Matt Gondek welcomes Ken Harman Hashimoto, a distinguished curator and gallery owner, for an insightful podcast episode. Ken, the creative mind behind Harman Projects, Hashimoto Contemporary, and Spoke Art galleries, discusses his evolution from an online editor for Hi-Fructose Magazine to a curator for esteemed art institutions. He shares his experiences running galleries across San Francisco, Los Angeles, and New York, and his approach to shaping the contemporary art scene. Get a behind-the-scenes look at Ken's life in Brooklyn with his wife, their dachshund Tubey, and turtle Bonnie, and how he balances his personal and professional worlds. Join us for a captivating conversation full of art insights and personal stories.
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This week, Matt is joined by Danny Casale, also known as Coolman Coffeedan, renowned for his quirky, humorous animations that gained fame with his viral hit "Snakes Have Legs." From his early YouTube days at age 12 to global exhibitions like Art Basel, Danny's distinct style combines low-fi aesthetics with meaningful messages. Join Matt as he delves into the creative process, inspirations, and aspirations of this unique artist.
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This week we welcome Alan Bamberger, a renowned art consultant and author with decades of experience. Bamberger has advised artists, galleries, and collectors, penned the influential "Art Talk" column, and authored seminal books like "The Art of Buying Art". His expertise has been sought after by top media outlets such as the New York Times and CNN. Join us as we delve deep into the art world with Alan. This is an episode not to be missed.
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Discover how an iPhone 4 led her to artistry and Instagram, setting her on a unique path to becoming a global influencer. Hear how Swopes returned to college in 2013 to study graphic design but ultimately made the bold decision to drop out. Post-graduation, she partnered with industry giants like Apple and Adidas, even delivering a TEDx talk titled "Child of the Internet."
Swopes also delves into the world of NFTs, sharing her experiences with platforms like Nifty Gateway and SuperRare. Beyond her art, she discusses her philanthropic work, raising funds for non-profits that support individuals in the criminal justice system.
Today, Swopes continues to make an impact as an artist and as part of Adobe's community engagement efforts. Listen as she discusses emerging technologies like AI and her eBook on AI and tech literacy. Join us for this captivating episode as Elise Swopes takes you on a journey that transcends convention and sparks change.
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As a beacon in the Web3 landscape and a creator of the GHOST CLUB community, MUMBOT redefines success by lifting others rather than climbing alone. Learn how collaborative spirit and community support in the digital era pave the way for individual growth and collective empowerment. From pioneering toy design to fostering inclusivity in Web3, MUMBOT's tale is a testament to the adage that we rise by lifting others. Immerse yourself in this inspiring narrative and discover how unity in creativity can elevate the entire art world—listen to the podcast now.
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Dive into the world of Justin Mensinger, the LA-based designer championing sustainability through exceptional craftsmanship. Influenced by his Midwest roots and inspired by the blend of luxury streetwear and vintage at Goodwill and RSVP Gallery, Mensinger transforms discarded materials into fashion masterpieces. Celebrated as the winner of HBO Max's 'The Hype', his mission "From the Past, For the Future" resonates powerfully in today's fashion world. Join us as we uncover the journey of a rising icon shaping the nexus of fashion and sustainability. Listen to the full episode now.
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Dive into the world of artist exclusivity with hosts Matt Gondek and Patrick Coulson. As artists venture into partnerships, the idea of exclusive contracts with galleries or agents often presents itself. This episode unravels the complexities of such decisions, exploring the advantages like guaranteed income and exposure, against potential limitations. We'll guide you through essential considerations: understanding contract terms, the balance of pros and cons, negotiation strategies, and ways to keep your options versatile even in exclusivity. Artists seeking clarity on navigating exclusivity agreements, this episode's insights are tailored just for you!
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Join Matt as he explores the agent/artist relationship with Aaron Barr, co-founder of Atrbute. Matt and Aaron break it down and discuss how agencies can supercharge an artist's career. Aaron's expertise in digital strategy, sales, management, business development, and marketing strategy makes this a must-listen episode for anyone in the art world. Don't miss out on this insightful conversation that could transform your perspective on art and business.
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Join host Matt Gondek as he engages in a captivating conversation with the renowned Portuguese visual artist, Diogo Machado, popularly known as ADD FUEL. From his early days in design studios to his mesmerizing journey into the art world, ADD FUEL brings forth a universe that oscillates between the eccentricities of urban visual culture and the timeless beauty of traditional tile designs, especially the iconic Portuguese Azulejo. Whether you're a lover of contemporary art, or traditional designs, or just intrigued by the alchemy of the old and new, this episode promises rich insights from an artist who lives and breathes his craft. Listen to the full episode now.
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Join hosts Matt Gondek and Patrick Coulson on "Communicating with Galleries." In this episode, they dive deep into the essentials for artists aiming to gain visibility and connect effectively with art galleries. Learn about the importance of researching the right galleries, maintaining professionalism, adhering to submission guidelines, and understanding the need for patience and openness to feedback. Plus, get insights into establishing clear terms when partnering with galleries and maintaining positive relationships within the art industry. Whether you're an artist looking to exhibit or just curious about the inner workings of the art world, this episode is a must-listen!
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Join Matt Gondek, as he dives deep into a conversation with Maxime Richard, the mastermind behind Maximus Communications. Discover how Maxime's profound relationships with elite media and influencers have become the bedrock of his agency's achievements. Listen in and uncover the secrets behind the impressive media coverage his clients receive in esteemed outlets like VOGUE, The New York Times, GQ, ELLE, The Wall Street Journal, T Magazine, Architectural Digest, and Wallpaper. Don't miss this chance to get inside the world of top-tier media communications! Listen to the full episode now.
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Join host Matt Gondek as he sits down with Troy Kelley, the dynamic Artist Development and Project Manager with Goldman Global Arts, the esteemed curators of the Wynwood Walls in Miami and the Houston Bowery Wall in NYC. With a background that stretches from creating stained glass windows to pushing cubicle life at a major tire manufacturer, Troy has become a pivotal force in the street art community since joining GGA in 2015. Whether it's ordering paint, building relationships with artists like Futura and Shepard Fairey, or bouncing between his new home in Los Angeles and Wynwood Walls, Troy's artistic background and authentic passion shine through in his role. Listen as he shares his journey from a small town in Northeast Ohio to the bustling world of street art, all guided by his Midwestern attitude and love for the craft. Listen to the full Podcast now.
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Matt Gondek sits down with Set Free Richardson, a man known to some as a creative genius, and to others, the Cultural Conduit. Born in the Bronx and bred in Philadelphia, Set Free has turned urban culture into breakthrough ideas, taking the AND1 brand to international sensation status. As the mastermind behind Compound, where art, music, fashion, sports, and charity blend seamlessly, he's created an adult playground that fuels creativity and a cultural nerve center that taps into big-name figures daily. From his role as Director, Creator, and Philanthropist, to being featured in top national magazines like The New York Times and USA Today, Set Free's insights are sure to ignite your imagination. Listen to the full episode now.
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Matt speaks with Ben Frost, renowned for his audacious and thought-provoking work often using pharmaceutical packaging. Frost opens up about his creative process, sharing insights on using imagery like children's books, mixing things up with different media, and his organic approach to art that bypasses digital mock-ups. The conversation also delves into sustaining a career over 20 years, the struggle between innovation and expectation, and the often-unspoken fear of stepping out of the comfort zone. If you've ever wondered what's behind those captivating paintings on packages or how an artist keeps the passion alive, don't miss this engaging chat! Listen to the full episode now.
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