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PROCESSA TALKS
by Kiara Cristina Ventura / Processa
A podcast centering artists and visionaries of color in the visual art world and beyond. Hosted by curator Kiara Cristina Ventura. Presented by Processa.
Episodes
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Truth in Concept with Emmanuel Massillon (S2-EP.5)
In this live episode of Processa Talks, Kiara Cristina Ventura sits down with artist Emmanuel Massillon for a deep conversation on art, culture, and process. Together, they explore Emmanuel’s practice, the stories behind his work, and how his identity and experiences shape his vision as an…
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Hidden Paintings within Found Furniture: Revealing home[body] with Kiarita (S2-EP.4)
In this episode, Kiara Cristina Ventura sits down with multidisciplinary artist Kiarita within their debut solo exhibition home[body] at Hausen in Brooklyn to explore the delicate architecture of intimacy and queer eroticism. Set amid hidden paintings and altar-like assemblies inside found…
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The Spirituality of Sound with Avila Santo (S2-EP.3)
In this episode, Kiara Cristina Ventura sits down with multidisciplinary artist Avila Santo to explore the rituals, rhythms, and revelations behind his evolving creative practice. From ancestral memory to the dream realm, Avila shares insights on his latest work, his connection to the spiritual,...
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Alchemy - Pigments of Probability: Interview with Artist Diana Eusebio and Dr. Omaris Z. Zamora (S2-EP.2)
For this episode of Processa Talks, we have the pleasure of hosting Artist Diana Eusebio and Dr. Omaris Z. Zamora where they discuss Eusebio's solo exhibition, Alchemy: Pigments of Probability, opening at the Art and Culture center in Hollywood, Florida. Alchemy: Pigments of Probability, is a...
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We Back! + Interview with Artist Piero Penizzotto (S2-EP.1)
Tune into the new season of Processa Talks (formerly known at AW CLASSROOM) with an interview with artist Piero Penizzotto, a Peruvian-American artist born and based in Queens, NY. Penizzotto’s practice consists of creating life-size painted papier-mâché sculptures as an ode to the friendships…
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As Time Stood Still: Interview with Artist & Documentarian Luis Santana (EP. 21 - *Bonus episode* )
For this bonus episode officially ending Season 1 of the AW Classroom podcast, curator Kiara Cristina Ventura interviews artist Luis Santana for a discussion around his current solo exhibition, "As Time Stood Still," currently at the Mynt Gallery in Chelsea, NY till February 16th, 2022. Here…
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Galleries and Artists You Need To Know: NADA Miami 2021 Art Fair (EP. 20)
For the 20th episode of AW CLASSROOM podcast, we covered the NADA Miami 2021 art fair where we interviewed various artists and galleries about the works they are presenting. In order, we chatted with Danny Baez of Regular Normal Gallery, artist Melissa Joseph, artist Jeffery Meris with Fragment...
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Cocinando Artist Talk ft. Cielo Felix Hernandez, Emmanuel Massillon, Estelle Maisonett, & Nicole Bello (EP.19)
This 19th episode of AW CLASSROOM features an artist talk in tandem with our past August 2021 virtual exhibition, "Cocinando," led by the curator Kiara Cristina Ventura. This episode was recorded in August 2021 & features 4 of the artists included in the show: Cielo Felix Hernandez, Emmanuel...
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Redefining the Studio Practice: Interview with Artist Khari Johnson Ricks (EP. 17)
For the 17th episode of AW CLASSROOM, we virtually sat with artist Khari Johnson Ricks and discussed what it means to have a multidisciplinary practice where one practice informs and supports another. In the interview, Khari speaks to the power of his work and practices being rooted in love,...
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Curating with Care: Interview with Claire Kim (EP. 16)
For the 16th episode of AW CLASSROOM, we virtually sat with curator Claire Kim and discussed what it means to navigate the art world with care and intention. In the interview, Kim breaks down highlights from her current exhibition, Un/Common Proximity, which is showing at James Cohan gallery NYC...
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Embracing the Intersections of Identity: Interview with Artist Albany Andaluz (EP.15)
For the 15th episode of AW CLASSROOM, Kiara Cristina Ventura interviews multidisciplinary artist and musician, Albany Andaluz. In the interview, Andaluz speaks about her identities and cultural backgrounds and how they result in multidimensional artworks. She also speaks on her nomadic experience...
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The Power of Documentary Photography: Interview with Bronx Photographer Sofie Vasquez (EP.14)
For the 14th episode of AW CLASSROOM, AW intern Abe Centeno interviews Bronx artist and educator, Sofie Vasquez. In the interview, Sofie talks about her journey being an artist from The Bronx, how she developed her skills, and also her part time practice in photographing the NYC wrestling scene....
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Always Showing Love to Black Women: INTERVIEW WITH AYA BROWN (EP.13)
For this special Vday drop, we are releasing a lovely interview with artist Aya Brown where we talk about her practice and how she paints and draws Black Women she loves. And we also discuss her love for Mary J. Blidge of course. Aya Brown (b. 1995) is a Black and Japanese artist who was born and...
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When Spirit Meets Sculpture: INTERVIEW WITH TAU LEWIS (EP. 12)
For the 12th episode of AW CLASSROOM, we interview Jamaican-Canadian artist Tau Lewis about her self-taught journey and how she intentionally creates doll-like sculptures to embody spirit and connect to her ancestors. Tau Lewis (b. 1993, Toronto, Ontario, Canada) employs arduous methods such as...
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AW CLASSROOM: Carrie Mae Weems, The Kitchen Table Series 1990 (EP. 11)
Today on AW CLASSROOM we center Carrie Mae Weems, "The Kitchen Table Series," 1990 and this work is important in the history of contemporary art, especially in the world of photography. Throughout the decades, Weems highlights and uplifts the narratives of black women in America. The notes for…
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AW CLASSROOM: David Hammons, Bliz-aard Ball Sale, Cooper Square, New York, 1983 (EP. 10)
For the 10th episode of AW CLASSROOM, we center David Hammons' work "Bliz-aard Ball Sale," Cooper Square, New York, 1983. The notes for this episode were wonderfully put together by AW intern, Abe Centeno. To see the full notes, research, and images for this episode, become a patron at...
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Using the Flag as a Medium and Pushing US Law: ARTIST DREAD SCOTT *Art History Class* (EP #9)
For the 9th episode of AW Classroom, founder of AW, Kiara Cristina Ventura, takes us through works by artist Dread Scott. Particularly, we dive into how he changed US Law and uses the flag as a medium to make a statement about the historical foundation of the US and the overall discrimination...
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The Museum and Gallery Experience, Art History, and Access : INTERVIEW WITH ANTOINE J. GIRARD (EP #8)
For the 8th episode of AW Classroom, we talk to young art historian and curator Antoine Girard. Arts professional and a cultural strategist, Antoine Girard is passionate about the arts and social change. Professional and scholarly interests include black visual culture, and inclusive engagement...
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Digital Space as Safe Space: CYBER HEALING PANEL TALK with the Latinx Project at NYU (Ep#7)
Digital Space as Safe Space Panel Talk - Hosted by Latinx Project at NYU. For this episode of AW CLASSROOM we feature the recording of the official Cyber Healing virtual panel talk led by founder of AW and curator Kiara Cristina Ventura joined by featured artists Florencia Escudero, Moréna...
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Abstracting Identity and Channeling the Inner Child: INTERVIEW WITH ARTIST MEL LUNA (EP #6)
Mel Luna and AW Founder, Kiara Cristina Ventura, sat down in Williamsburg, Brooklyn at Larissa De Jesús Negrón ‘s solo exhibition "Moving On" 2020 to talk about artistic process, abstraction of identity, and her unique journey. Melanie Luna (IG: @ohmeluna ) is a young Dominican conceptual artist...
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Centering Artists of The African Diaspora: INTERVIEW WITH TIFFANY AUTTRIANNA WARD (EP #5)
For the episode #5 of AW CLASSROOM, we virtually sit with curator and founder of the Mare Residency, Tiffany Auttrianna Ward, who focuses her work on artists of the African Diaspora and those of marginalized communities. To support our podcast and the work we do, please donate to us at...
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Driving Your Art Market with Intention: INTERVIEW WITH CHELA MITCHELL (EP #4)
For this episode of AW CLASSROOM, we talk to art advisor Chela Mitchell about her journey and how young artists of color can navigate their art market. She also gives advice to young art collectors and sheds light how the art market functions. Chela Mitchell is an art advisor and founder based in...
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The Importance of Taking Photos of Their Queer Chosen Family: INTERVIEW WITH ARTIST XIME IZQUIERDO UGAZ (EP #3)
AW CLASSROOM PODCAST: INTERVIEW WITH ARTIST XIME IZQUIERDO UGAZ For this episode, we talk to artist Xime Izquierdo Ugaz about their online archive, "se que fue así porque estuve allí," a commissioned project of El Museo's, ESTAMOS BIEN- LA TRIENAL 20/21. The digital archive expands on the…
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How to Support Artists and Grow as a Curator : INTERVIEW WITH CURATOR LARRY OSSEI-MENSAH (EP #2)
AW CLASSROOM PODCAST: INTERVIEW WITH LARRY OSSEI MENSAH For this episode, we are diving into Larry Ossei-Mensah’s curatorial journey and perspective on supporting artists early in their careers. Larry shares his eye for art and his advice for young artists. Larry Ossei-Mensah uses contemporary…
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Making Art With Intention: INTERVIEW WITH ARTIST EILEN ITZEL MENA (EP #1)
ARTSYWINDOW is pleased to present our first AW CLASSROOM Podcast episode featuring artist Eilen Itzel Mena where she talk to AW Founder, Kiara Cristina Ventura, about her upcoming solo exhibition in LA, how she navigates herself and her unique artistic practice that deeply involves spirituality....
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A podcast centering artists and visionaries of color in the visual art world and beyond. Hosted by curator Kiara Cristina Ventura. Presented by Processa.
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PROCESSA TALKS is created and hosted by Kiara Cristina Ventura / Processa.
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