ArtBox DMV

Welcome to ArtBoxDMV. In this episode Jason talks to Kelly Towles he’s the Regional Executive Director of Pow Wow DC. They talk about what Pow Wow DC is, the 2020 International Mural Festival that starts on the October 8th and ends on October 18th 2020, and who’s participating in the festival as well as what safety precautions are in place for the festival goers. Huge thank you to Kelly for making the time to do the interview. If you want to learn more about the International Mural Festival and Pow Wow DC you at go the their website at PowWowDC.com and on Instagram at powwowdc. ArtBox is on Instagram as well at ArtBoxDMV. Thank you for listening.

Hello and welcome to ArtBox. In this episode Jason talks to Bard Ionson. Bard is an artist trained in programming and his practice is about distortions in reality. His engagement of artificial intelligence (A.I.), oscilloscope animations and glitch scanning is reflective of theses distorted realities. Bard’s usage of a computer to create his work, has an organic human touch to it. They talk about what drew Bard to AI , his influences and his collaboration with Lawrence Lee. Jason also asked Bard about where he thinks crypto art is heading. If you want to learn more about Bard’s work you can go to his website at https://bardionson.com. Bard is on Instagram at @Bardionson. Many thanks to Bard for doing the interview and a thank you to you for listening!

Just doing a quick take on Scope Immersive going on now at Scope Art fair’s website. The web address is https://scope-art.com/. This is their second virtual art fair this year and it's chock full of activities.

In this Episode Jason talked to Mary Early about Artist Citizen. Artist Citizen was exhibit at Hemphill Gallery that included several artist in the DC area that explored the concept of artist as a citizen in the community. They talk about this concept and how you might interpret what an Artist Citizen is. Mary Early is an artist and works at Hemphill Gallery. Huge thank you to Mary for doing the interview. If you want to learn more about Artist Citizen exhibit you can go to hemphillfinearts.com and on Instagram at @artistcitizen and don’t forget ArtBoxDMV is also on Instagram at @ArtBoxDMV . And as always thank you for listening.

Welcome to part two of Jason’s interview with Atta AKA Daniel Seifert. In this episode Jason and Atta continue their conversation about Game of Shrooms that will happen on August 15. If you want to learn more about Game of Shrooms go checkout Episode 32 on ArtBoxDMV.com. Before Jason asked Atta about his work, Jason asked who, if he knows, is participating in Game of Shrooms. Atta offered up a juicy bit about digital painting. And Jason asked Atta about his work and his upcoming show at the Compound Gallery . If you want to learn more about Game of Shrooms and Atta you can go to his website at yumfactory.com or you can go to his Instagram at @attayumfactory. To learn about Hi-Fructose Magazine head on over to hifructose.com or their Instagram @hifructosemag. Don’t for get to check out Compound Gallery here and on IG @thecompoundgallery. And by the way, Artbox is on Instagram at ArtBoxDMV! Thank you for listening!

And as always, a huge thank you to Atta for taking the time to do the interview.

This is just a quick review of Untitled Art Online that is happening this weekend try to check it out before it closes on the 2nd of August go to untitledartfairs.com

In this Episode Jason talks to Atta AkA Daniel Seifert. He’s an Artist, Co-

Founder /Editor of Hi Fructose Magazine and started Game of Shrooms.

Game of Shrooms is like a hide and Seek of artwork of Mushrooms from

Artist that takes place around the world on August 15 2020. Atta and Jason talk about how and why he started Game of Shrooms and couple tips on where you find them. And as always, a huge thank you to Atta for taking the time to do the interview. If you want to learn more about Game of Shrooms and Atta you can go to his website at yumfactory.com or you can go to his Instagram at @attayumfactory. To learn about Hi-Fructose Magazine head on over to hifructose.com or their Instagram @hifructosemag.

And by the way, Artbox is on Instagram at ArtBoxDMV!

Welcome to another episode of ArtBox! In this episode Jason talks to Carlos Ramirez a Visual Artist out of the great state of California. Carlos’ paintings and sculptures deal with narratives of inequality in the Mexican-American communities and champions the every day man as an underdog. We talked about his influences, some pieces of his work, the desert and what advice would give to his past self and to other artist. Huge thank you to Carlos for doing the interview. If you want to learn about Carlos’ work you can go to his website at carlosramirezart.net or you can go to his Instagram at @c.ramirez2323. Artbox is on Instagram at ArtBoxDMV and go check out ArtBox’s website at ArtDMV.com.

Thank you for listening!

Welcome to an ArtBox Special. Jason sat down with Tim Conlon, visual artist and Tatiana Palinkasev who’s from Metamorphosis Art Projects. Both the interviews were done at Scope Art Fair in Miami Beach FL durning the Arts Week back in 2019. Tim does photorealistic works of freight train graffiti. We talk about how he got started down that path and a seahorse. Yes a seahorse. Then Jason walks on over to booth D29 and talks to Taiana about Georgii Uvs works that were on display in their both along with the meanings of the works and how long it take for the paint to dry. Huge thank you to to both Tim and Tatiana for doing theses interviews. If you want to learn more about Tim and his work you can go to his website or his Instagram. To learn more about Georgii Uvs work you can go to Metamorphosis Art Project’s website. Make sure to check out their Instagram as well. For more interviews you can always check out ArtBox’s webpage at ArtBoxDMV.com. And thank you for listening.

Welcome to another episode of ArtBox, In this episode Jason talks to Ali Shrago-Spechler who's an artist out of New York. She started off as an oil painter and then moved into an immersive world with cardboard. You’ll learn more about that in the interview as well as her future project in Germany. They also discussed Ali's philosophy of labeling something as art.

A once again, a huge thank you to Ali for taking the time to do the interview. If you want to learn more about Ali and her work you can go to her website at https://alispechler.com And her Instagram is alishragospechler. And don't forget to follow ArtBox on Instagram at ArtBoxDMV. So with that… Sit back and relax… And enjoy the interview and thank you for listening.