Episodes
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Art is King
This episode we speak with Delta Tango Mike aka Danny Flores of the Art is King lecture/panel series and podcast about arts podcasting, the year in ATL arts and the role of government with the arts. Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes, SoundCloud or Stitcher keyword: artsxcraft "I never took any…
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Funding your art
This episode we explore how to fund art and art organizations. We speak to Susanah Darrow of Burnaway Magazine (www.burnaway.org) and Atlanta-Based artist and graphic designer Mister Soul (http://www.mistersoul216.com/). "At some point you've got to come away from the hustle." - MisterSoul
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SPECIAL: The Afro punk epsiode
We talk with Afro punk organizers Matthew Morgan and Joceyln Cooper about this weekend's Atlanta show, about the birth of the Afro punk movement and about the future of Afro punk in Atlanta.
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Revisiting Public Art
We speak with artist Michi Meko and art academic Kristin Jaurez about what public art means and what it means in Atlanta. "The job of resurrectors is to wake up the dead" - Michi Meko
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Exploring Documentary Arts
We chat with Atlanta-based documentary filmmakers and a documentary photographer about their process, their start and their work. "In filmmaking the Director is God but in documentary filmmaking God is the Director." -- Artemus Jenkins. As always, visit artsxcraft.com for full raw interviews with...
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Design Matters
We talk with Atlanta visual artists about the idea of responsibility in an image-saturated media landscape. "I've watched it happen. I've watched people see design or communication come across them and just watched the inspiration wash over them." -- Ciera Tavana
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Origin stories: Opening Night
We talk to artists and a curator to mine their thoughts about the process leading up to opening night of an exhibition. "A piece of art is kind of a microcosm of the show. The show is a piece of art itself." - Mike Germon
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What is Art collection?
It doesn't take long to hear the term "collection," "art collection" or art collector in the art world. What do those terms mean? We ask Karen Comer-Lowe, Jerry Thomas and Miya Bailey to help us find out. Karen Comer-Low is an adjunct Professor at Spelman College where she teaches visual arts....
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Why in my backyard?
Murals, street performance, statues, busking. Are they important? Are they necessarily a good thing? Art in the Public Sphere: Why in my backyard? We ask a group of artists and designers to explore the topic with us. Music:Illastrate - “1ne 4 you”DJ Variable - “Tribal” Credits:Arts & Craft is...
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What does an artist look like?
Have you ever seen someone on the street or in a class and thought, "THAT person looks creative?" I have. Carla hadn't. But we wondered if there was a method to determining whether or not someone is creative or artistic by the way they present themself. We were suprised with what we found. Music:...
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What is Art?
It seems like it's never easy to get an clear answer describing what Art is. Why is one specific item art and another something else? Carla and I ask the question “What is art?" We explore the idea with: Fahamu Pecou - fahamupecouart.comNikita Gale - nikitagale.comProf. Robert Brown - Chair of...