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Fresh Art International

Writer/curator Cathy Byrd sparks conversations about today’s art, design, and film on the Fresh Art International podcast. Synthesizing interviews and field recordings with critical commentary since 2011, the podcast archives the voices, sounds, and stories of contemporary culture makers from around the world.

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06:54

Maria Alyokhina on Political Art

Fresh Art International ·

2016/07/28

Maria Alyokhina, a member of the Russian punk performance group Pussy Riot, talks about the political actions she's been involved in since she and band member Nadia Tolakonikova were released from prison in late December 2013. Only days after they were freed, the two artists announced their founding of Justice Zone, an organization that provides legal support to political prisoners in Russia, and MediaZona, an online publication that spotlight incidents of political injustice in their home country

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15:56

Fresh Talk: Amy Sherald

Fresh Art International ·

2016/07/14

Fresh Art International presents a live podcast event with American artist Amy Sherald at moniquemeloche gallery in Chicago. Recorded on July 9, 2016, at a moment in American history marked with killings that accentuate deep racial issues in this country, our conversation verges on joy and sadness. The timeless sense of black identity described in Amy Sherald’s figurative paintings reminds us how art can be both transcendent and aspirational. Sound Editor: Jesse McQuarters

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06:02

Glexis Novoa on Cuba's Past

Fresh Art International ·

2016/06/23

Cuban artist Glexis Novoa is one of fifty artists that curator Juan Delgado invited to participate in the public art exhibition Detras del muro, in English, “Behind the wall,” during the 12th Havana Biennial. The poetic project he created with homeless residents occupies the ruins of an abandoned building on the Malecón, a five-mile roadway and promenade that run along Havana's seawall. Titled El vacío (Emptiness), the spare installation offers a nostalgic view of the relationship Cuba once had with

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05:55

Fresh Talk: Ola Kolehmainen

Fresh Art International ·

2016/06/02

Finnish artist Ola Kolehmainen talks about his large-scale photographs of imperial Turkish architecture from the 16th century. Turkish collector Ahmet Kocabiyik–chairman of Borusan Holding company and owner of a significant contemporary art collection—made the project possible by commissioning the artist to photograph buildings designed by the great Ottoman architect Mimar Sinan. Prior to this commission, Kolehmainen’s work featured abstractions and reflections of contemporary and modern

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08:32

Fresh Talk: Franky Cruz

Fresh Art International ·

2016/05/19

Artist Franky Cruz talks about how Miami, and the art space known as Spinello Projects, became the laboratory for his creation of Sistema, an uncommon butterfly experience. Sound Editor: Guney Ozsan | Sound Effects: Franky Cruz and Cathy Byrd

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10:21

Fresh Talk: Sanford Biggers

Fresh Art International ·

2016/05/05

American artist Sanford Biggers has a lot to say about time and the human condition. We meet in New York where Chicago gallerist Monique Meloche is presenting an exhibition of his current projects during the Armory Show. I’m here to find out more about the ideas behind the work. What's motivating him to radically alter old quilts and African sculptures?

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09:56

Fresh Talk: Yvette Mutumba and Julia Grosse

Fresh Art International ·

2016/04/22

Yvette Mutumba, a curator based in Frankfurt, and Julia Grosse, an art critic and journalist based in Berlin, talk about how Contemporary And, the international online art platform they launched three years ago, led to the invitation to curate the African Perspectives section at the 2016 Armory Show in New York. Sound Editor: Guney Ozsan

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09:38

Fresh Talk: Creative Mornings Miami

Fresh Art International ·

2016/04/07

Cathy Byrd talks about change as a creative opportunity when she makes an appearance at Creative Mornings/Miami. She recorded this Fresh Talk episode with rapt listeners in a secret garden at Vizcaya Museum and Gardens. Sound Editor: Guney Ozsan | Sound effects: Creative Mornings/Miami

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10:37

Fresh Talk: Athi Patra Ruga

Fresh Art International ·

2016/03/24

South African artist Athi Patra Ruga talks about the fantastical multi-media performance project that the Bass Museum of Art invited him to present on Miami Beach. Performed with local dancers, The Future White Women of Azania addresses human rights issues through a jubilant unveiling ceremony that invites us all to celebrate our true identities. Sound Editor: Guney Ozsan

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10:24

Fresh Talk: Rachel Armstrong

Fresh Art International ·

2016/02/25

Rachel Armstrong, scientific curator of the IDEA Laboratory in the Azerbaijan Pavilion where the exhibition Vita Vitale took place during the 56th Venice Biennale, talks about a set of surprising experiments designed to resolve the island city's environmental challenges. Listen to this conversation to learn about artists, scientists, and architects creating models for living architecture. Also featured, Davide de Lucrezia, Explora Biotech, Venice. Sound Editor: Kris McConnachie

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07:18

Fresh Talk: Hattie Mae Williams

Fresh Art International ·

2016/02/11

American dancer and choreographer Hattie Mae Williams talks about how the abandoned Miami Marine Stadium at the edge of Biscayne Bay has become a mecca for graffiti artists, musicians, dancers, and photographers. Designed by Cuban-born architect Hilario Candela and built in 1963 as a venue for powerboat racing, the iconic stadium was an active community gathering place before Hurricane Andrew damaged its poured concrete structure in 1992. Christian Salazar shot the dance film titled Culture

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07:39

Fresh Talk: Akosua Adoma Owusu

Fresh Art International ·

2016/01/29

Akosua Adoma Owusu, an American filmmaker of Ghanaian descent, talks about her film Kwaku Ananse, a standout project in the 2014 biennial exhibition known as Prospect New Orleans. Sound Editor: Kris McConnachie Sound Effects: Courtesy, Akosua Adoma Owusu

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08:01

Fresh Talk: The Origin Story

Fresh Art International ·

2016/01/22

Curator Cathy Byrd and architecture historian Sarah Rovang talk about the origins of Fresh Art International—what sparked the launch of our website, our Fresh Talk podcast and our digital guide to contemporary art, Fresh Art International NOW. Rovang, a PhD Candidate in Brown University’s History of Art and Architecture Department, is a contributing editor for Fresh Art International NOW. Sound Editor: Kris McConnachie

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07:20

Fresh Talk: Laurie Anderson

Fresh Art International ·

2015/12/25

Artist Laurie Anderson talks about her new film Heart of a Dog in this episode recorded at The Wolfsonian museum on Miami Beach. The film brings together everything we love about Anderson’s experimental music, visual art, poetry, film, and photography: in her own voice, with her own artwork, animation and 8mm home video, and a score made of her own compositions, she tells an exquisite, heartbreaking story about her little dog Lolabelle.

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08:30

Fresh Talk: Contemporary Istanbul with Ali Güreli

Fresh Art International ·

2015/12/10

Turkish art collector and hotelier Ali Güreli talks about the evolution of Contemporary Istanbul, the international fair also known as CI. The regional show that Güreli founded in 2005 has grown to feature 102 galleries from 24 countries. This November, the tenth fair brought 86,000 visitors to Istanbul. Sound Editor: Kris McConnachie | Sound Effects: Contemporary Istanbul

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09:34

Fresh Talk: Oliver Beer

Fresh Art International ·

2015/11/26

British artist Oliver Beer talks about how he explores the acoustical character of Kiliç Ali Paşa Hamam, a stunning Turkish bath designed more than 400 years ago by the legendary architect Sinan. Inside the hot, steamy, inner chamber of this historic space, a small group of young Turkish opera singers rehearse Beer's composition "Call to Sound." Their public performance will take place for one night only, on the eve of the 14th Istanbul Biennial.

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08:10

Fresh Talk: Felipe Dulzaides

Fresh Art International ·

2015/11/19

Cuban artist Felipe Dulzaides talks about FD Plays FD, the multi-media installation he created in memory of his father for the 12th Havana Biennial. For more than four decades—before and after Fidel Castro established his revolutionary government in 1959, the highly regarded jazz musician was active on the Cuban music scene. Our conversation takes place in a penthouse apartment of Edificio FOCSA, the tallest building in Havana. Sound Editor: Kris McConnachie

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09:38

Fresh Talk: Poland Takes Haiti to Venice

Fresh Art International ·

2015/11/12

Artist Joanna Malinowska talks about Halka/Haiti, the panoramic film project she and her partner CT Jasper produced for the Polish Pavilion at the 56th Venice Art Bienniale. Inspired by a little known chapter in Polish history and Werner Herzog's film Fitzcarraldo, they brought the Polish national opera company to the mountain village of Cazale, in Haiti. With Polish performers, and local musicians and dancers, they presented Poland's national opera Halka to the town's Polish descendants. The film

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09:29

Fresh Talk: Anish Kapoor

Fresh Art International ·

2015/11/05

In France, renowned sculptor Anish Kapoor presents his singular work in two landmark settings—the Dominican convent of Sainte Marie de la Tourette and the royal palace of Versailles. He talks about his experiences during the press preview for Lyon's 13th Contemporary Art Biennial. Sound Editor: Kris McConnachie

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08:12

Fresh Talk: The Studios of Key West

Fresh Art International ·

2015/10/30

The Studios of Key West is the latest feature in our series about international residency programs for artists, writers, and musicians. Director Jed Dodds, and residents Josie Sigler, Lori Swartz, and Cara Bonewitz talk about what it's like to create new work on the legendary island that sits at the southern tip of U.S. Route 1.

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