Vessel: Art as a Doorway Podcast

Join us on a guided tour through "Limitless," a groundbreaking art exhibit by Leah Smithson at the historic Hotel Figueroa in Los Angeles. This immersive experience blends traditional paintings with cutting-edge augmented reality, creating a portal to celebrate the achievements of visionary women who have shaped our world.  Here, you'll be inspired by the stories of these remarkable innovators and discover how art and technology can combine to tell powerful narratives.

Hotel Figueroa
 2024 Featured Artist: Leah Smithson | Hotel Figueroa 


 

NEW MUSEUM
https://www.newmuseum.org/

NEW INC
https://www.newinc.org/

Leah Smithson NEW INC member
https://www.newinc.org/year-10-members/leah-smithson

DEMO 2024 Leah Smithson Exhibit & Talk
Leah Smithson (demofestival.org)

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Jewelry for trucks, sculpting the unconscious mind, and the sculpture you can drink from.  Join us thru our conversation & journey thru NADA Art Fair 2022.

Raymund Bulman (Vickie Vainionpää)
The Hole Gallery
https://thehole.com/

Instagram
@theholenyc


Franco Calvaresi (Daniel Basso)
Calvaresi Gallery
https://www.calvaresicontemporaneo.com/

Instagram
@calvaresicontemporaneo
@danibassos


ILY2 (Sol Hashemi)
https://shop.ily2online.com/

Instaram
@ily2.ily2

@sol.hashemi


Northern-Southern (Laura Lit)
https://northern-southern.com/

Instagram
@northernsouthern

@lauralitart



NEW MUSEUM
https://www.newmuseum.org/

NEW INC
https://www.newinc.org/

Leah Smithson NEW INC member
https://www.newinc.org/year-10-members/leah-smithson

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How can tiny little pieces of paper become a superpower? From the depths of a drug-induced mental illness to the heights of sobriety and success as a foundational pillar of Wynwood Walls, a Street Art cultural center in Miami, listen as Artist Peter Tunney allows us to peek into his mind and heart filled with gratitude.

 

References:

Peter Tunney's Website:
https://petertunneyart.com/

Instagram:
@petertunney

Wynwood Walls
https://thewynwoodwalls.com/



NEW MUSEUM
https://www.newmuseum.org/

NEW INC
https://www.newinc.org/

Leah Smithson NEW INC member
https://www.newinc.org/year-10-members/leah-smithson

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Join us on an enchanting journey live through Design Miami. 

From the mesmerizing "Moss People" by Kim Simonsson to the welcoming embrace of the cozy creatures crafted by the talented Haas Brothers, this podcast episode takes you on a tour of some of the most captivating works on display at Design Miami 2022.

We'll delve into the compelling stories behind these works, including three interviews recorded live at Design Miami. You'll learn about the inspiration for theses creations, the challenges faced in bringing them to life, and the meaning they hope these works will have for viewers.

So whether you're a design enthusiast or simply looking for a way to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life, this episode is sure to transport you to another world. 

This is episode 36 of Vessel: Art as a Doorway Podcast. You can view the video on Youtube.

Youtube:
https://youtu.be/OAfrvx1Fa-o

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Why is this Art so weird?  The answer might surprise you.  Many artists bury a treasure of stories in their art.  Come with us to discover a few we found at Art Basel Miami Beach 2022.

This is episode 35 of Vessel: Art as a Doorway Podcast. You can view the video on Youtube.

Youtube:
https://youtu.be/GNtD9QoIzrs

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Less crime, closer community & better economy...this isn't a wish list but statistics revealed these are the actual side effects of public art as experienced by the South Park neighborhood in downtown Los Angeles during the Luminex event.  How is this possible?  Listen as the Executive Director of the South Park BID, Ellen Riotto, shares stories of South Park's experience of Luminex 2022 and other Public Art installations.

References:
South Park BID
southpark.la

Luminex
https://luminexla.com

Youtube of Luminex 2022
Luminex2022

Jane Golden's Interview
https://clss.studio/blogs/vessel-art-as-a-doorway/jane-golden-art-as-an-antidote

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What problems?  Learn how the Street Artist, Curator, Entrepreneur  & Teacher, ManOne's history as a graffiti artist has shaped his perspective, leading to innovative uses of art as a problem solver in Los Angeles  and beyond.

References
-www.ManOne.com

Instgram
-@ManOneArt

Twitter
@ManOneArt

Facebook
@ManOne

-linktr.ee/manoneart

Faces of Watts
https://www.facesofwatts.com/

Interview with Jane Golden
Jane Golden: Art as an Antidote

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Imagine an Artist creating a painting of a landscape that allows viewers to teleport themselves into it.  When entering you notice each section within the landscape brings you into different rooms owned by a community of creators.  Rania & Rashid Ajami have created this type of environment in their new project: Metropolis World.  Listen in as we talk about this new metaverse, it's interoperability, their partnerships with Steve Aoki, Tokimonsta, us here at CLSS.Studio, The Flare Networks and a host of other partners/citizens who are pioneering their platform.

References:
https://metropolisworld.io

Twitter:
@metropolisworld

Rania Ajami
Twitter:
@TheRaniaAjami

Rashid Ajami
Twitter:
@RashidAjami

Flare Networks:
https://flare.xyz

Leah Smithson at Luminex
https://luminexla.com/artists-202

A Unique Partner code is:  vessel798


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Blockchain technology has been around for well over a decade but 70% of people involved in it have only come to know about it since 2021. Why now? Art. Listen in to our conversation with Ryan Hertel of Expoverse and discover how the blockchain tech companies that are partnering with artists & creatives have benefited by leveraging art as a way to draw curiosity, educate, inspire innovation, & build communities with the goal of moving the world towards a hopeful mass adoption of these technologies.

References:
Expoverse
Website
goexpoverse.com
Instagram:
@goexpoverse

Twitter:
@goexpoverse

Ryan Hertel
Instagram:
@ryankhertel

Twitter:
@ryankhertel

Lunar NFTs'
https://lunar.io

Interview with Jason Brink of Gala Games
https://clss.studio/blogs/vessel-art-as-a-doorway/jason-brink-the-effects-of-art-gaming-in-blockchain-technology

King Solomon on The Internet of Value:
https://youtu.be/9s3uYSxLfqA

Decentralized Futures by Capgemini
https://prod.ucwe.capgemini.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Decentralized_Futures_Web-locked-1.pdf

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We were invited to Frieze Art Fair in Los Angeles this year. While talking to they many curators, gallerists and collectors, we noticed most didn’t realize the many benefits they received exploring the art there, so we are discussing 3 of them…and yes, it’s backed by science.

References

White Cube
whitecube.com

Massimodecarlo
Brian Rochefort
https://www.massimodecarlo.com/artist/141/biography/personal/rob-brian-rochefort

Zachary Korol-Gold
GARDEN
www.grdn.la

Bel Ami
Ben Sakoguchi
www.belami.info

Gatto Pardo
www.gattopardo.la

Roberts Projects
Robertsprojectsla.com

Building the Metaverse hosted by Dezeen Magazine at NeueHouse
Refik Anadol
Mimi Zeiger
Liam Young
Space Popular (Fredrik Heilberg & Lara Lesmes)
https://www.dezeen.com/eventsguide/2022/02/building-the-metaverse/

6 Scientific Benefits of Art written by Anna Curtius
https://www.annacurtius.com/blog/6-scientifically-proven-benefits-of-art

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