The Amy Beecher Show

Painter and performer Rufus Tureen was a child actor and survived. We talk about his path from acting to painting and how changes our sense of priorities. Plus, another dispatch from the fourth trimester vortex.

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Rufus Tureen

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Theater Director Aoife Spillane-Hinks left The United States for Ireland after graduating from college. Since then, she has directed a range of productions in both places, founded Then This Theatre, and is currently an associate artist with PICT Classic Theater. Titillated by all things Irish after watching Normal People? This episode's for you. And, Amy sends her best wishes from inside the black hole of early motherhood.

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Then This Theatre

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Artist Rubens Ghenov and I talk about everything: coming to America from Brazil as a kid, The Spiritual in art, skateboarding, Korean screen painting…it's non-linear and you'll thank us for it.

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Rubens Ghenov

Artist George Rush paints his way through the trials and tribulations of addiction, parenting, an unexpected move to the Midwest. Also a professor of art at Ohio State University, George and Amy kvetch: teaching- what do we do now?

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Jaqueline Cedar does it all: paints, curates, collaborates…we talk finding what to paint (recently, her couch) and setting up a gallery in her Brooklyn apartment.

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Zeb's path to becoming an artist is punctuated by situations miraculous and Kafka-esque. No wonder his drawings and videos explore similar themes. And, quarantine dispatch #2 from home.

Zebadiah Keneally

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Rachel Domm says "no" to the 9-5, "yes" to pastels and co-operatively run galleries. Plus, my first social distancing dispatch.

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Rachel Domm NYC Georgia/The South Printed Matter Art Book Fairs Being an Illustrator Productivity Quitting Jobs Working Remotely Agnes Martin Eva Hesse Georgia O'Keeffe Johannes Vanderbeek at Zach Feuer Oil pastels Ceramics Graphite Carbohydrates Pasta Shapes Essex Flowers Cooperative Art Spaces MFA programs Studio Visits Critique

Emily Nemens is editor-in-chief of the Paris Review. Her debut novel, The Cactus League, was published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux this past February. I met Emily my sophomore year of college in a painting class. All this and lots of diversions on this week's episode.

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Ana Cardoso calls me from Lisbon to talk about painting, babies, and what's weird about the American approach to critique. Never miss an episode of The Amy Beecher Show. Subscribe to our newsletter or follow us on Instagram and Facebook.

Ana Cardoso

Artist Morgan Blair knows her way around a Savers. All her cool thrifting tips, plus some talk about painting, puzzles, Seinfeld, Worcester Mass, and Paul Simon in this episode. Never miss an episode of The Amy Beecher Show. Subscribe to our newsletter or follow us on Instagram and Facebook.

Morgan Blair

Seinfeld

Puzzles

Paul Simon's Graceland

Click bait articles

Comedy

KAWS

Post Analog Painting

The Hole

Printmaking with Louis Buhl