Coloring Outside the Nuclear Lines With Angel “Ralph” Rafael Vázquez-Concepción

Ever thought nuclear energy and abstract art could be connected? In this episode, we sit down with Angel “Ralph” Rafael Vázquez-Concepción, an artist, educator, and advocate who blends nuclear technology with the beauty of abstraction. From uranium glass to abstract expressionism, Ralph explores the atomic world through a creative lens, using art to challenge our views on nuclear power. We dive into his story, his vibrant creations, and how he uses art to spark conversation about energy, climate change, and humanity’s future. From education to activism, Ralph’s work challenges us to rethink our approach to science, technology, and the future of energy.Angel “Ralph” Rafael Vázquez-Concepción: Website | Ralph’s Uranium CollectionVisit us at www.nei.org/fissionary.Fissionary Wants To Hear From You! Fill out our short listener surveyMusic used in this episode was created by Beat Mekanik