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In Good Company
by Fernando Mastrangelo
"In Good Company" is a Podcast where the artist, designer, and entrepreneur Fernando Mastrangelo takes us on a journey to uncover the Business of Being an Artist today. It’s a topic we don't like to discuss, mostly because its the unromanticized aspect of the Art/Design. But the times are changing, artists are changing and we’re all adapting. Social media is playing a huge role in growing a new core audience and acquiring new clients and collaborators. We're going examine the path of some of the most successful creatives, the companies they’ve built and the stories that got them there.
Episodes
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3 TIPS to Help Young Artists and Small Studios Through the Corona Craziness
The Corona Virus is effecting everyone and the emerging art and design community is far from immune. Here are three tips for how to strengthen your business in these times and set yourself up for success when all the chaos inevitably passes. If you have any questions or comments, please shoot me…
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THE RIFF | Are Design Fairs Dead? And, If So, What'll Replace Them?
Surface's own Ryan Waddoups and Fernando Mastrangelo of FMS speak candidly, and at times critically, about the progress, or lack thereof, regarding design fairs. The most compelling part of the dialogue is in what these two imagine for the future of those fairs and the industry they support....
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THE COMPANY | Ep. 5 | Who knew one little side-table could grow into a full-fledged furniture studio
These drums helped define my career as a designer. In this video I talk about what it takes to make them, how I keep experimenting with them, and what to think about when designing YOUR defining item. Be sure to subscribe and leave a review if you have particular things you’d like to see from us:...
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THE COMPANY | Ep. 4 | Why everyone should be in the content game
What should every creative person be doing in 2019? Good question... Follow the work of Fernando Mastrangelo Studio on instagram and IGTV: https://www.instagram.com/iamfm Subscribe to our youtube for more videos and behind-the-scenes content! Watch the previous episode of THE COMPANY here:...
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THE COMPANY | Ep. 3 | Leading a Creative Team; how to hire, train, and scale
To scale your career successfully, you’re gonna need a strong team working with you. I see so many artists & business owners put off hiring because they worry it’s not feasible for them. But the reality is that investing time and money in a team is a great way to boost your sales and your reach....
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THE PATH | LADIES & GENTLEMEN
Today I’m speaking with Ladies & Gentlemen Studio, who made the move from Seattle to New York to take their company to the next level. They have a diligent method of making their work and making business decisions, and a thoughtfulness about their design that you don’t often find in our…
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THE COMPANY | Ep. 2 | Selling Art + Design Today; things I wish I would have known
People don’t like to think of art as a business and I get it. It kinda kills the romance. But that’s just not realistic if you want to sustain your career long-term. Some common questions I’ve heard young artists ask when they first start out are things like: How do I get my work in front of...
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THE PATH | ADAM PARKER SMITH
Today I’m sitting with Adam Parker Smith whose work I think is freaking genius. He’s a sculptor, prankster, and his work always involves humor. We’ve been in the game for a long time together but recently Adam’s work has just been everywhere, being widely collected and reaching a high market…
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THE RIFF | FURLOUGHED: how the government shutdown is effecting the design world.
Today I spoke with Christina de Leon, the Associate Curator of Contemporary Latino Design at the Cooper Hewitt. She was gracious enough to be real with me and share her experience during this government shutdown. We spoke about the irony of museums, which are institutions designed to educate the...
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THE PATH | ENY LEE PARKER
Eny Lee Parker was deemed the breakout American design star of 2017 by Sight Unseen. I first saw her work at ICFF this year and was super impressed by her terra-cotta lamps. I started following her on Instagram and also became impressed by her branding and story telling. I wanted to sit down with...
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THE COMPANY | Ep 1. | The Work, and how it's made.
What does it take to grow from a small art studio to a successful design company? That’s what we ask ourselves on our new series called The Company. The creative process, the business strategy, the teamwork, even the screw-ups... we’re sharing it all! In episode 1 of The Company, Brooklyn based...
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THE RIFF | Social Media for the near Future
On January 4th, we're launching a new Docu-Series about the behind the scenes of my studio, titled "The Company." Its going to be on our YouTube and IGTV channels. We're very exciting about this because its an entirely new medium for us, but it's becoming an endlessly fascinating medium. In this...
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THE PATH | COIL + DRIFT
On this Episode of the path, I’m sitting down with John Sorensen-Jolink of Coil + Drift. John was fascinated by the arts at a young age. He grew up studying contemporary dance and choreography, using these experiences to shape his own design aesthetic. John launched Coil + Drift in 2014 as a...
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THE RIFF | Know Your Market!
This episode of the Riff is about "know your market!" When you're starting out, you need to know which market your work fits into or which market you are designing for. This will help you make more strategic decisions about your pricing structure and how and where to market your studio.
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THE PATH | INDUSTRY | DRAKE / ANDERSON
Today I'm honored to be sitting with Jamie Drake and Caleb Anderson of Drake/Anderson. They’re the New York-based interiors firm that has been named one of AD top 100. They’ve completed projects all over the world, and have an extensive client from Madonna to Michael Bloomberg. Jamie has been...
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THE RIFF | Art and Design Fairs
Art and Design Fairs are tightly weaved into the fabric of the current art and design Market. We've relied on them for decades, but I'm starting to question whether they're having the same impact as they did only five years ago. With the growth of the internet and the exchange of imagery today…
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THE PATH | GIANCARLO VALLE
For this interview, I’m speaking with Giancarlo Valle, who in my opinion is a powerhouse architect and furniture designer. He’s worked at some of the top firms in the country, graduated with a Masters from Princeton, and has recently started his own firm, which quickly becoming one of the hottest...
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THE PATH | MULTI-TASKING | KINDER MODERN
Want to find out how to build a successful design company? This week on The PATH, I'm sitting with Lora Appleton, who’s not only the founder of Kinder Modern (@kindermodern) but one of the most dynamic business owners I've met in the design industry. As if owning a gallery wasn’t enough, she’s…
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THE PATH | BRANDING | MATERIAL LUST
I’m Fernando Mastrangelo (@iamfm) and this is THE PATH, an interview series that uncovers the business of being an artist. People don’t like to think of Art as a Business, and I get it, it kinda kills some of the romance of it, but that's not realistic anymore, as artists we’re trying to grow,...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
"In Good Company" is a Podcast where the artist, designer, and entrepreneur Fernando Mastrangelo takes us on a journey to uncover the Business of Being an Artist today. It’s a topic we don't like to discuss, mostly because its the unromanticized aspect of the Art/Design. But the times are changing, artists are changing and we’re all adapting. Social media is playing a huge role in growing a new core audience and acquiring new clients and collaborators. We're going examine the path of some of the most successful creatives, the companies they’ve built and the stories that got them there.
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