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Fresh Art International episodes

  • Sounds of an Art Fair in Madrid

    In 2012, Cathy Byrd shares stories and sounds from ARCO Madrid, Spain's annual contemporary art fair.

    Stories: Suzanne Rietdijk, curator, ZINGERpresents, Amsterdam; Voluspa Jarpa, artist, Galeria Isabel Aninat, Santiago; and Anna Pahissa, owner/director, múltiplos, Barcelona.

    Sounds: Fernando Gutierrez +.tape., Rapsodia; Jonathan Harker + Donna Conlon: Tapitapultas; Karl Holmqvist: Old News; Laia Estruch: Jingle

    Sound Editor: Leo Madriz | Photography: Cathy Byrd

    Related Episodes: When Music Meets an Art Fair, Rodrigue Mouchez on Choreographing Art Encounters

    14 min
  • Fresh Talk: ARCO Madrid
    Cathy Byrd shares her first encounter with Spain's annual contemporary art fair, ARCO Madrid 2012.

    Conversations: Suzanne Rietdijk,curator, ZINGERpresents, Amsterdam;Voluspa Jarapa, artist, Galeria Isabel Aninat, Santiago; and Anna Pahissa, owner/director, múltiplos, Barcelona

    Sounds: Fernando Gutierrez +.tape., Rapsodia; Jonathan Harker + Donna Conlon: Tapitapultas; Karl Holmqvist: Old News; Laia Estruch: Jingle

    Sound Editor: Leo Madriz


    Photos: Cathy Byrd
    14 min
  • Pop-Up Design Lab—with Martí Guixé in Barcelona

    In his Barcelona studio, designer Martí Guixé talks to Cathy Byrd about his first experimental concepts for Camper pop-up shops, food design and explains how work has become a recreational activity in the 21st century. 

    Sound Editor: Leonardo Madriz 
    Photography: Imagekontainer/Knölke, except where noted. 
    Special Audio: Rechenzentrum, the John Peel Session
     
    Related Episode: Rosario Marquart and Roberto Behar on Designing Emotional Monuments
    Related Link: Martí Guixé
    16 min
  • Fresh Talk: Martí Guixé
    Ex-Designer Martí Guixé talks to Cathy Byrd about his concepts for Camper pop-up shops, food design and work as a recreational activity. 




    Sound Editor: Leonardo Madriz 

    Photos: Imagekontainer/Knölke, except where noted. 

    Music: Rechenzentrum, the John Peel Session
    16 min
  • Kesha Bruce Channels Her Creative Spark

    Artist, curator and art consultant, Kesha Bruce talks about the complex connections between history, personal mythology and magical-spiritual belief in the African diaspora. Search Fresh Rx on our website, to explore the 21-part artist advice column that she designed especially for Fresh Art International.

    Sound Editor: Leonardo Madriz | Photography courtesy Kesha Bruce

    Related Links: Fresh Rx, Kesha Bruce

    16 min
  • Fresh Talk: Kesha Bruce
    Artist, curator, art consultant and Fresh Rx contributor, Kesha Bruce talks to Cathy Byrd about her creative platforms and offers advice to artists. 



    Sound Editor: Leonardo Madriz

    Photos: Kesha Bruce 

    Music: Slim Harpo
    16 min
  • The Art of Generosity—with Danny Simmons in Brooklyn
    Danny Simmons, a high profile Brooklyn-based artist, shares the essential elements of his creative practice—writing, painting, collecting and, most of all, philanthropy. The American abstract painter from Queens, NY, once coined his particular style of painting as “neo- African Abstract Expressionism.” His talent and passion for the arts reaches beyond the canvas; he has become a leader in the art world where he is known as a champion of black art.

    Sound Editor: Leonardo Madriz
    Photos: Mark Blackshear, with permission of Danny Simmons
     
    Related Episodes: The Art of Collecting—with Mera and Don Rubell
    17 min
  • Fresh Talk: Danny Simmons

    Danny Simmons, a high profile Brooklyn-based artist, shares the essential elements of his creative practice—writing, painting, collecting and, most of all, philanthropy. 




    Sound Editor: Leonardo Madriz

    Photos: Mark Blackshear
    17 min
  • Setting the Stage for Gender Equity—Ira Kip in Baltimore

    In this episode, we share one of the creative projects of our current sound editor, Ira Kip.

    Theater director Ira Kip talks about the play she wrote to illuminate the raw space between medical politics and domestic violence in the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transsexual and Queer community. The celebration of her new play She'Baltimore begins with a Valentine's Day benefit at the LOFTheatre in Baltimore. Ira aims to raise funds for a local charity assisting young victims of domestic violence. The play premiered on February 17, 2012, at the LOFT.


    Sound Editing: Ira Kip
     
    Related Fresh Art International Playlist: Art and Feminism
    Related Link: Ira Kip
    11 min
  • Fresh Talk: Ira Kip
    In this episode, theater director Ira Kip talks about the raw space between medical politics and domestic violence in the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transsexual community. The celebration of her new play She'Baltimore begins with a February 14, 2012 benefit at the LOFTheatre in Baltimore to raise funds for a local charity assisting young women who are victims of domestic violence. The play  premieres on February 17, at the LOFT.




    Sound Editor: Ira Kip

    Photos Courtesy Ira Kip
    11 min

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Writer/curator Cathy Byrd sparks conversations about today’s art, design, and film on the Fresh Art International podcast. Synthesizing interviews and field recordings with critical commentary since…