This week Jonathon Engelien joins the podcast to discuss his work, which explores ideas of a post-apocalyptic landscape within his multimedia works and web project entitled Norde Tribe.
Read MoreGRANT BENOIT
This week Grant Benoit joins the podcast to discuss his multimedia work, which incorporates printmaking, ceramics, and found materials.
Read MorePrinteresting, Amze Emmons, Jason Urban, and R.L. Tillman
This week Amze Emmons, Jason Urban, and R.L. Tillman of Printeresting join Studio Break to discuss the organizations 7 years history exploring Contemporary Print.
Read MoreMEL COOK & ERIN HAYDEN
Mel Cook & Erin Hayden join us to reveal what’s been occupying their time in the studio and to share some insight into their recent paintings for a two person exhibition at Jan Brandt Gallery.
Read MoreJEREMIAH JOHNSON
This week Jeremiah Johnson joins us from Williamsport, Pennsylvania where he maintains a very intensive and multidisciplinary studio practice that explores life experience, culture, and folklore.
Read MoreALEX LUKAS
Alex Lukas joins the podcast to share insight into his studio practice and how travel and new experiences have informed his mixed media works which incorporate painting, drawing, printmaking, bookmaking, sculpture and installation!
Read MoreKENDRA PAITZ 3, ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY GALLERIES
This week Kendra Paitz, Director and Chief Curator of Illinois State University Galleries joins us to talk about the new exhibition venue and the current survey exhibition of paintings by Walter Robinson from 1979-2014 entitled “Paintings and Other Indulgences.”
Read MoreDENA THOMAS-AOUASSOU
This week Dena Thomas-Aouassou joins the podcast to discuss her sculpture & installation based works are informed from her experience living in Morocco and discuss the geopolitical strategies that alter and shape the region.
Read MoreCHELSEY VANDERVLIET
This week Chelsey Vandervliet joins the podcast to provide a look into her series of photographs exploring ideas of identity, performance, and indie rock.
Read MoreLIN VANDERVILET
This week Lin Vandervilet joins us to discuss her interests in identity and to specifically discuss the idea of twinhood through a series of performative photographs with her twin sister Chelsey.
Read MoreDEMO PROJECT, ALLISON LACHER & JEFF ROBINSON
This week Allison Lacher & Jeff Robinson of Demo Project in Springfield Illinois join Dave to discuss past, current, and future exhibitions while shedding light on the mission of the alternative space.
Read MoreDAVID POLITZER
This week David Politzer delves into his photo, video, & multimedia artworks which explore ideas of experience.
Read MoreRICHARD HOLLAND, BAD AT SPORTS
This week Richard Holland joins the podcast, he’s a founding member of Bad at Sports, a podcast which started in Chicago and has since grown to global proportions with over 30 contributors and expanding the discussion around Contemporary Art through interviews, panel discussions, exhibition reviews and more.
Read MoreNATHAN MELTZ, SCREENPRINT BIENNIAL
Nathan Meltz joins us to discuss the Screenprint Biennial which will feature 30 Contemporary Printmakers exploring the medium of screen printing in a wide range that includes traditional approaches, installation, animation and more.
Read MoreBILL CONGER 2
This week Bill Conger returns to the podcast for our 100th episode! In the episode Bill talks about his studio practice and his most recent series of painting and collage work the bells.
Read MoreDONOVAN WIDMER
This week Donovan Widmer joins the podcast to discuss his small metal and sculptural works that incorporate found objects and explore ideas of protection, temporality, and ornamentation.
Read MoreMELISSA WILKINSON
Melissa Wilkinson is our first featured artist of the year! Her exquisite watercolor paintings are based off digital collages from a wide variety of archived photos that question the “image” and explore the boundaries between abstraction and representation.
Read MoreMELISSA VANDENBERG
This week Melissa Vandenberg joins the podcast to discuss her multi media based works which explore themes of landscape and identity.
Read MoreDADARA
This week Dadara joins the podcast to discuss his multimedia works, performances and much more.
Read MoreJASON KAROLAK, THOMAS VANCE, MICHAEL WILLE, & ARJAN ZAZUETA
This week Jason Karolak, Thomas Vance, Michael Wille, and Arjan Zazueta join the podcast to discuss their experience as artist residents at Soaring Gardens in Pennsylvania.
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