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Practise Makes Practice

by Hosted by Executive Director: Christopher Knowles

Practise Makes Practice brings you conversations on design practice.

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Episodes

  1. Episode 14 - Aubrey Pohl - Symbolism In Flags

    For Episode 14, we interview Aubrey Pohl. Aubrey “Alfonzo” Pohl is a designer, pseudo-digital artist, and lover of images. His practice has been molded by an admiration for art history, science, socially impactful design, birds, blues music, and flags. Above all, Aubrey aims to be human more than...

  2. Episode 13 - Founding Asoko - Kyle Morais

    Episode 13 we interview Kyle Morais, a serial entrepreneur & design generalist based in ATL & NYC. Serves as Founder & Chief Creative Officer for Asoko, a multidisciplinary design consultancy, transforming ideas into brands and partners into dynamic forces of communication. From strategy to live...

  3. Episode 12 - An Educated Guess - With Justin McElderry

    Our 12th episode features a wonderfully pensive, considered, and humorous conversation with Justin McElderry about what a wholistic art practice can become. Born in Birmingham, AL, and residing in Atlanta, GA, Justin McElderry is a designer and Master of Architecture candidate at the Harvard...

  4. Episode 11 - Another World Is Possible - With Branden Collins

    In this episode, we take over two hours to move beyond traditional understanding of our limitations as creatives with Branden Collins. Branden has a fascinating take on humanity, relationships, design and creativity, technology, and the inter-workings of our collective consciousness. Branden is…

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  5. Episode 10 - Ubiquitous Languages - With Andrew Herzog

    In episode 10, we catch up with multidisciplinary conceptual artist and designer, Andrew Herzog. We discuss Andrew's approach to making work that utilizes the ubiquitous language(s) for the potential of mass accessibility to his body of work. Andrew has made artworks that have occupied museums,...

  6. Episode 09 - Joy is Part of the Function - With Eric Doctor

    In episode 09, we interview Eric Doctor. Eric Doctor is a graphic and type designer and teacher in New York City working with and for good people. A dues-receiving member of The Unemployed Philosophers Guild since 2014, Eric also currently serves as Design Director for Aleda for Council and has...

  7. Episode 08 - A to Z to B - With Mikey Kelly

    For episode 08, we sit down with designer Mikey Kelly for his take on what makes a design practice extend beyond commercial boundaries. Mikey is a freelance graphic and motion designer currently based in LA. He is easily inspired and enjoys making personal work that draws interesting connections...

  8. Episode 07 - Reflections, Thoughts, Words & Time - With Executive Director Christopher Knowles

    For episode 07, we interview executive director Christopher Knowles in an extremely intimate, vulnerable and reflective discussion on moving from 2020 into 2021 as an organization. The conversation reveals some of the clarity we've gained as an organization over the past year, the struggles we've...

  9. Episode 06 - You Work Harder When You're Uncomfortable - With Katie Gwynn-Sackson

    In episode 06, we dive into the world of Katie Gwynn-Sackson. Katie is an emerging Atlanta designer with big vision and a fearless pursuit of what's possible. This episode covers topics about working in Atlanta, starched clothing, visual codes, and the power of pliable labels. We truly hope you...

  10. Episode 05 - Super Surfaces - With Moon Jung Jang

    In our 5th episode, we talk with designer and educator Moon Jung Jang about her practices of design teaching, speculative design, and client based work. We explore the impact of her cultural upbringing in Seoul on her work and how living in Athens, Georgia has given her tremendous appreciation…

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  11. Episode 04 - Intention and Happiness - With Alex Kirsch

    For our fourth episode, we sit down with Atlanta based designer Alex Kirsch. Alex is an emerging talent in the design world with specializing in branding, illustration, & typography. His work embraces the future in a playful manner as he explores form, finishes, and content that both delights and...

  12. Episode 03 - Fail Upwards - With Mark Pernice

    In our third episode, we speak with Mark Pernice, the cofounder of Out of Office. Out of Office (OOO) is a collaborative design studio led by Elana Schlenker and Mark Pernice, based in Brooklyn, New York and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Mark also runs an independent illustration practice, mainly...

  13. Episode 02 - Well, You Dress Yourself, Right?

    In this episode of Practise Makes Practice, The Podcast, we chat with Ron Moore. Ron was the chair of the design department of The Creative Circus for many years and is currently exploring his practice after moving on from education. We explore his philosophy on design, color, clients, attitudes,...

  14. Episode 01 - Welcome to Practise Makes Practice

    In our pilot episode, executive director Christopher Knowles introduces what Practise Makes Practice is all about as an organization. He discusses the founding purpose and mission of the organization, the inspiration behind founding the organization, and what principles will guide the…

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Practise Makes Practice brings you conversations on design practice.

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Hosted by Executive Director: Christopher Knowles

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