Untitled Podcast

In this panel discussion, enjoy a scholarly dialogue examining the evolving practices, themes, and cultural identities expressed through Asian diasporic art in Texas. Panelists will address intergenerational influences, regional specificity, and the broader sociopolitical contexts that shape artistic production in Houston and beyond.

This conversation was moderated by Owen Duffy, featuring Manjari Sihare, Rajiv Menon of Rajiv Menon Contemporary, Yifan Jiang of Meliksetian | Briggs, and Anne Samat of MARC STRAUS at Untitled Art, Houston 2025.

Tune into this discussion recorded at Untitled Art, Houston 2025 about the deep and long-lasting cultural connections between Houston and Latin America as it relates to the contemporary art world. This conversation will be held in Spanish.

This conversation was moderated by Untitled Art Executive Director Clara Andrade Pereira, in dialogue with Mari Carmen Ramírez, María Inés Sicardi, and Paola Creixell.

Live recorded at Untitled Art, Houston 2025, this panel explores Houston’s position as a leading cultural and culinary hub of the American South, examining the city’s dynamic contributions across the realms of gastronomy, music, film, and visual art. This conversation features chef Chris Shepherd, Bun B, and Khori Dastoor, moderated by Brandon Zech.

Recorded at the inaugural edition of Untitled Art, Houston 2025, this panel discussion will examine the historical trajectories, creative practices, and sociocultural impact of Black artists in Houston, considering their contributions within contexts of historical struggle, cultural resilience, and artistic innovation. This conversation was moderated by Ryan Dennis, in conversation with Dr. Anita Bateman, Sharon Fletcher, and Earlie Hudnall, Jr of PDNB Gallery, a participating gallery.

As part of our #UntitledOnTour series, our signature VIP Weekend in Houston, TX programming included a panel discussion moderated by Catherine Anspon (Executive Editor of PaperCity Magazine), exploring Houston’s contemporary art landscape and sharing insights on fostering growth, increasing visibility, and creating opportunities for artists and art institutions across the Bayou City and Texas more broadly. Panelists include Michael Slenske (Director of Untitled Art, Houston), Nate Freeman (Culture Correspondent at Vanity Fair), Betty Moody (Owner and Director of Moody Gallery), Jesus Alberto Flores (Founder and Director of Colector), and Aliyya Stude (SVP, Business Development at Sotheby's).

This panel discussion was live recorded on March 21, 2025, at Park House, Houston.

Join the Miami Artist Census team in conversation as they delve into the history behind the census and how the project reflects Miami's artist community. The group will consider how data can be channeled to identify the needs of local artists, tell our stories, and visualize strategies for positive change.

This panel is moderated by Heike Dempster, featuring misael soto, Harmony Honig, Carrie Seih, and Dr. Scotney Evans, and recorded at Untitled Art, Miami Beach 2024 on December 8, 2024.

This panel explores the evolving role of dual-cultural influences on contemporary artists and curators from East Asia, particularly those educated within a Western context. Many artists and curators emerging from the region today are shaped by a bi-cultural education and outlook, often having completed studies at institutions in the U.S. and Europe before returning to engage with their home art scenes. This experience fosters a dynamic perspective, blending East Asian heritage with Western methodologies, which informs their creative practices and curatorial approaches.

Panelists will examine the impact of globalization and digital media—such as online publications, social platforms, and streaming content—that now enable East Asian artists and curators to access a wide spectrum of global art discourse beyond traditional educational avenues.

This panel was moderated by Haoyang Wang of cub_ism_artspace, and features Yiwei Lu of Yiwei Gallery, Shihui Zhao of LATITUDE Gallery, and artist Jess Xiaoyi Han, and was recorded at Untitled Art, Miami Beach 2024 on December 7, 2024.

As digital art continues to expand its influence, the integration of AI is opening new avenues for artists to explore and comment on critical global issues. This panel brings together distinguished artists, curators, and thought leaders to examine how AI enables digital artists to create works that provoke thought and inspire change across social, political, and environmental contexts. Panelists will discuss digital art’s unique power to raise awareness and shape public opinion on pressing global concerns, while also exploring the ethical considerations artists face when using AI to engage with sensitive topics. By the end of the discussion, the talk aims to highlight the potential of AI-driven digital art to contribute to meaningful conversations and actionable solutions to today’s most urgent challenges.

This panel discussion is moderated by Kate Vass of Kate Vass Galerie, and features Kevin Abosch, Sasha Stiles, Ivona Tau, and Adam Berninger of TENDER, and was recorded at Untitled Art, Miami Beach 2024 on December 7, 2024.

Join moderator Shyevin S'ng of Vin Gallery for an insightful panel discussion on the Resilience and Growth of the Southeast Asian Art Market, exploring key factors driving its recovery post-COVID-19. Panelists will discuss the impact of young collectors, the role of art fairs, and strategies for gaining international recognition. The conversation will also address challenges faced by artists and galleries, concluding with visions for the future of Southeast Asian art on the global stage. The panel featured Sundaram Tagore of Sundaram Tagore Gallery, Justin Lim presented by Richard Koh Fine Art, and Daniel Chong presented by s t a r c h.

The panel discussion was recorded at Untitled Art, MIami Beach on December 7, 2024.

In conjunction with the opening of Alien, curated by Yesiyu Zhao at David Castillo Gallery (December 3, 2024 – February 8, 2025), 2024 Untitled Art Guest Curator Kathy Huang moderates a discussion with curator Yesiyu Zhao and artists Asif Hoque and Ye Quin Zhu. The conversation will examine the conceptual framework and development of the exhibition, which features over 40 artists from the Asian diaspora.

Alien investigates the multifaceted interpretations of the term "alien" and its intersections with cultural, social, and political narratives. The panel will also discuss the evolving roles of curators and artists, highlighting the challenges and opportunities in representing Asian diasporic perspectives and the growing trend of artists taking on curatorial roles.

This panel discussion was recorded at Untitled Art, MIami Beach 2024 on December 6, 2024.