Digital Creators Podcast

Meet Jack Crumblish, a talented photographer based in Perth with a keen focus on the exhilarating world of skateboarding. Jack's journey began on the skateboards of Scotland, and at the age of 14, he transplanted his passion to Perth, where he continued to ride and later embraced photography. What started as capturing his friends' skateboarding ventures quickly evolved into shooting advertisements and handling other commercial projects.

Caleb, a director and videographer based in Perth, has his roots in the coastal town of Karratha, located 15 hours north of Perth. Over the past year, Caleb has emerged as a notable figure in the Perth creative scene, crafting impressive music videos like 'Magic Touch' and 'Margiela' for Lozza, along with recent hits such as 'Sleepless Nights' for Wesley Black and the Perth Summer Breakout sensation 'Nerve' for Gho$tMac400. Beyond music videos, Caleb has collaborated with Perth photographer Mario Veloso on projects for major international brands like Adidas Italy's Women's World Cup campaign. This accomplishment holds particular significance for an independent creative who made the journey from Karratha only five years ago. In this episode, we will delve into Caleb's path into videography, explore the experiences of a creative individual raised in a rural town, uncover his creative process for music videos, and much more. We hope you find it enjoyable.

Mark Ashforth is a Perth/ Boorloo based fashion designer behind the label BOI-BOI. BOI-BOI is a unisex label that focuses on masculine workwear. Marks aim with the brand is to take a fun approach to casual fashion and push the average consumer to explore new silhouettes. In this episode we’re going to talk about the fashion scene in Australia and Perth, how Mark got started, what it’s like running a fashion brand in Perth, his goals for the future and more.

Treh is a Boorloo/Perth-born creative director who has been working in the industry for 6 years. Treh has a very distinctive pop/contemporary-inspired style, with his key element being the representation of true diversity. Last year, he lived in Brisbane to further his experience in the creative industry, and he is now back in Perth with the purpose to connect and inspire. In this episode, we talk about Treh's creative journey, life struggles, overcoming them, finding inspiration in the darker moments, being a broke artist, business advice, the Perth community/Brisbane, diversity in the creative industry, overcoming limiting beliefs in the industry, artistic inspirations, influences, and more.Instagram:@digitalcreators_au

Shania Solomon is a Perth-based event director and curator. Shania's deep appreciation for the arts and love for creating transformative experiences led her to create and curate All The Rage Australia, an event that showcases diverse artists in unique and captivating ways. Shania studied Events Management at North Metro TAFE but says her close and creative friends inspired her to start the event OCCULAR which was first held in 2022. OCCULAR showcased 11 Artists on one night and included Unique Audio Visual Experiences throughout the night. This year she is curating FUSION-A-LIVE "12 artists painting live" which will be held 29 July at The Naval Store (check @alltherageau for tickets). In this episode we delve into Shania's story, what ignited and ignites her passion for curating art events, what it's like studying Events Management at North Metro Tafe, why she started All The Rage, the struggles of running events, the Perth arts scene and more.

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@digitalcreators_au

@shaniasolomon

@alltherageau

Kamilė is the founder of Kamilė Gallery. She is a philanthropist, entrepreneur, and art collector who is passionate about art education. Kamilė was born in Lithuania and moved to Perth in 2011 after traveling the world to appreciate contemporary art. Her vision was to bring some of the most established contemporary artists to Australia.

Kamilė Gallery is a contemporary art gallery that showcases exceptional Australian and international artists, making a significant and distinguished mark on the city's cultural life.

This gallery has a focus on sustainability, accessibility, and education.

In this episode, we're going to find out more about Kamilė's story, the Kamilė Gallery, why art is important, the art scene in Perth, young artists in Perth, accessibility for the art community, sustainability within the arts, how you can support the art scene in your city, and more.

Instagram:

@kamilegallery

@kamile.bu

Kamilė is the founder of Kamilė Gallery. She is a philanthropist, entrepreneur, and art collector who is passionate about art education. Kamilė was born in Lithuania and moved to Perth in 2011 after traveling the world to appreciate contemporary art. Her vision was to bring some of the most established contemporary artists to Australia.

Kamilė Gallery is a contemporary art gallery that showcases exceptional Australian and international artists, making a significant and distinguished mark on the city's cultural life.

This gallery has a focus on sustainability, accessibility, and education.

In this episode, we're going to find out more about Kamilė's story, the Kamilė Gallery, why art is important, the art scene in Perth, young artists in Perth, accessibility for the art community, sustainability within the arts, how you can support the art scene in your city, and more.

Instagram:

@kamilegallery

@kamile.bu

Harif Guzman is a world-renowned contemporary artist and fashion designer. Born in Venezuela, Harif grew up in New York City. In his youth, he worked in his father's print shop, where he gained an appreciation for mechanical reproduction. Guzman creates art of extremes, bringing together street culture with fine art. Once homeless, Guzman became recognized for graffiti-ing the streets of New York but has since climbed his way up into the international art world. He is influenced by skateboard culture and grew up with some of the greats, such as Muska and Mark Gonzales. He has collaborated with brands like Tommy Hilfiger, Volcom, and Burton, and has worked with stylist Luka Sabbat. Celebrities, such as Uma Thurman, have purchased his work. In this episode, we talk about the perception of street art and the story behind the faces seen throughout his work, navigating the art industry today, the importance of having a team as an artist, and which place excited Harif the most to create art. Thanks to Kamilė Gallery for setting up this interview. Catch the exhibition Persistence at Kamilė Gallery this week.

Anson Shum is an entrepreneurial marketer with over 15+ years’ of experience across a number of industries including Sustainability, Luxury goods, Fashion retail, Travel, F&B, and lifestyle. After graduating in fashion design from Central Saint Martins University of the Arts London, Shum spent the next 12 years working his way up in the luxury fashion industry from sales assistant to visual merchandiser he, eventually, worked as a PR Agent for brands such as HUGO BOSS AG, Bluebell Group, Jimmy Choo and Oettinger Davidoff.