This week I sit down with juggler Eric Jackson to talk about artistic practice and juggling. Eric has a Studio Art Degree from the University of Arkansas and is competing in the IJA Individuals Championship this year in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Find him on Instagram: @jacks.on.deck

Eric’s eJuggle article: https://www.juggle.org/art-and-the-value-of-why/

Props to That! is also on Instagram and Twitter @propstothat

 

Episode Breakdown:

2:03 - Interview start (Eric’s Juggling Background)

7:36 - Eric’s past performance history

10:53 - Eric’s current performance piece

16:43 - Eric’s eJuggle Article “Art and the Value of Why”

22:52 - Club juggling: why and how?

30:38 - Eric’s advice for other jugglers

31:45 - Extended discussion of art

36:48 - Conclusion