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Sydney Oréoluwa is a Nigerian-American multidisciplinary artist who is passionate about documenting Black experiences to showcase the importance of preserving memories in our fast-paced world. She enjoys using Illustrator, though her everyday mediums are film photography and acrylic paint. This month, she joing us to talk about the state of things That is, nostalgia, her latest show, Circa 1998 and life as a modern day archivist and story-keeper.

*This podcast was recorded October 2021 Check out how far Vitória has come on her design journey with her new release, BUGS: https://vitoriacribb.com/animation Step into the metaverse with us and XR designer Vitória Cribb from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Come and see more of Vitória’s 3D & XR work, including her designs for Snapchat lenses & Fashion Week! Vitória is Haitian + Brazillian an XR, and 3D designer from Rio, who's work has been shown all over the world. Today she walks us through her most recent designs and shares a bit more about what it is like creating such immersive work *This chat will stream in Portuguese with live English translation. Keep up with Vitória on IG: https://www.instagram.com/louquai/

Christopher currently lives in Saint Louis, Missouri. He does many things well, with his favorite being creating moments and events!  We absolutely love the vision, and truly, same! Join Christopher and Danielle  Elise as they discuss community, curating moments for connection, and Christophers upcoming shows in Saint Louis, Missouri, and stay tuned for how Danielle created todays visuals with podcast partner, Adobe Express. More about Christopher: Christopher Loss is a visionary artist whose work seamlessly blends elements of urban life with natural landscapes, creating pieces that challenge conventional boundaries and invite public interpretation. Over the past decade, Loss has established himself as a dynamic presence in the art world, particularly in St. Louis, where he has transformed his storefront on Cherokee Street from a sportswear store into a vibrant community hub and art gallery. This space has become a living, breathing art piece, reflecting the diverse and evolving cultural landscape of the city. Loss's artistic journey has been marked by a commitment to inclusivity and community engagement. His work is characterized by its accessibility and relatability, drawing inspiration from local parks and everyday urban scenes. By integrating elements of graffiti and murals, Loss elevates street art to a respected and influential form of artistic expression. His projects often involve collaboration with local artists, many of whom are transplants or have non-traditional backgrounds, emphasizing the importance of giving a platform to emerging talents. Connect with All Black Creatives: Our Website: https://www.allblackcreatives.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/allblackcreatives Get Adobe Express: Adobe Express Premium : https://prf.hn/l/DRldNnw Connect with Christopher here: https://www.fieldclubmedia.com/about https://www.instagram.com/fieldclubmedia This is event is in partnership with Adobe Express, and is open and welcome to all

This chat ws sponsored by Adobe Express. During this ABC Studios video podcast, our host Danielle Elise will be interviewing two creatives together! Artist and Software Engineer Jessie Donovan, and Creative Engineer Donovan Dixson. Were are going to talk about the ways that art shows up up in the engineering in tech spaces, catch up on our Black is Future even in February and share our ideas for the future of liberatory design. More about Jessie: Jessie, is an artist, woodworker, and software engineer from St. Louis. Her artwork investigates the history of printmaking and the evolution of plant taxonomy and anthropological racism. More about Donovan: Donovan is a creative engineer with a passion for music, food, and liberatory design practices. He is also a student at Washington University Engineering School in Saint Louis, Missouri.

During this ABC Studios video podcast, our host Danielle Elise will be interviewing multidisciplinary Artist and Designer Trap Bob aka Tenbeete Solomon. and explore her journey from designing logos, to painting immersive murals, to partnering with brands NASA, Warner Bros, GIPHY and Yahoo! She's incredible, and inspirational and we're honored to have her as a guest this month.

The ABC Studios podcast produces audio and video interviews focused on telling the stories of creatives worldwide. It explores origin stories, creative career journeys, and current tech and design. By design, this podcast focuses on highlighting Black Creatives, Women, and our Queer fam!