A talk with guitarist and composer Anthony Wilson about his new album Collodion, recorded with producer Pete Min for the innovative Los Angeles label Colorfield Records + his thoughts on creative evolution & taking risks as an artist
The transcendental ambiguities of BETHANY CZARNECKI
Painter Bethany Czarnecki discusses the sensual, polychromatic, and biomorphic realms on display at her solo show A memory, eternal - now up at NYC’s Massey Klein Gallery
A Reckoning With God in Lauren Groff’s THE VASTER WILDS
Nirica Srinivasan reviews Lauren Groff’s new novel The Vaster Wilds
Anthony Wilson explores new sonic territories with COLLODION
Guitarist and composer Anthony Wilson talks about the free-form and collaborative process of making his new album Collodion, out now on LA’s innovative Colorfield Records
Rosalind Withers discusses Flash Points: The Photography of Ernest C. Withers
Rosalind Withers, daughter of Civil Rights Movement photographer Ernest C. Withers, discusses the exhibition Flash Points: The Photography of Ernest C. Withers
Interlocutor Interviews PODCAST ~ Pete Min of Colorfield Records
Pete Min of the innovative Los Angeles label Colorfield Records talks about his “Sherpa” approach to guiding musicians out of their comfort zones and allowing them to express themselves in new and unusual ways
Modern Ambition & Eleanor Catton’s Birnam Wood
Nirica Srinivasan reviews Booker Prize-winner Eleanor Catton’s recent ecological novel Birnam Wood
Interlocutor Interviews PODCAST ~ Martine Johanna
In our latest podcast interview, Dutch artist Martine Johanna discusses her overall thematic approaches, the works displayed in her third solo show for New York’s Massey Klein Gallery, How to Eliminate Stress and Anxiety Through Good Housekeeping + much more
Interlocutor Interviews PODCAST ~ Gigi Chen
Artist Gigi Chen discusses her deep admiration of birds and why she loves to place them in settings that mix the natural world with artificial aspects such as neon - joined by special guest co-host and fellow artist Dan Alvarado
GIGI CHEN'S neon naturalism
Gigi Chen talks about the gorgeous, intricate, and whimsical feathered subjects of her richly detailed paintings
Art as a weapon ~ MALIZA KIASUWA
Artist Maliza Kiasuwa discusses the mixed-media collage and sculpture work in her solo show Art as a weapon, now on display at Morton Fine Art in Washington, DC
ALIZA MORELL'S night blossoms
An interview with artist Aliza Morell about the exquisitely mysterious works in her exhibit Night Shift, up through July 15 at NYC’s Massey Klein Gallery
Interlocutor Interviews PODCAST ~ Sayazake
A talk with Queens-based multidisciplinary artist Sayazake - who operates in the realms of Photography, Illustration, and Painting. His work speaks to a conversation of adventure, spirituality, anime, and eccentricity.
Interlocutor Interviews PODCAST ~ KIDLEW Part II
We first talked with street & graffiti artist KIDLEW back in March 2023, but even 80 minutes wasn't enough to cover the scope of his shenanigans - listen here for a further dive into his life & work
The Fantastical Florida Realms of ALINA GRASMANN
Painter Alina Grasmann discusses the sublimely strange works in her solo show Florida Räume, on display at London’s Niru Ratnam gallery through June 24
Interlocutor Interviews PODCAST ~ Jeffrey Everett
Check out our rollicking & raunchy chat with designer, illustrator, & author Jeffrey Everett, who’s created works for a wide variety of entertainment, corporate, & non-profit clients, including musicians like Social Distortion, Foo Fighters, The Decemberists, Flight of the Conchords, Gaslight Anthem, Lou Reed, & many more
The linguistic imageries of GABRIELLE BATES
Poet Gabrielle Bates discusses her new and well-regarded poetry collection Judas Goat
Interlocutor Interviews PODCAST ~ Philippe Labaune
A conversation with gallerist Philippe Labaune, who runs an NYC gallery which focuses on narrative art including illustration, painting, comic strips and animation
Artist RENÉE BOUCHARD discusses motherhood & her creative collaborations with her son
Artist Renée Bouchard discusses the creative collaborative relationship she has cultivated with her young son
Interlocutor Interviews PODCAST ~ Adele Bertei
A conversation with singer, songwriter, writer, & director Adele Bertei about Twist: An American Girl, her new memoir covering her troubled childhood in 1960s and 1970s Cleveland, and her often risky but also sometimes jubilant process of self-discovery and survival