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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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09:26

Fresh Talk: Prospect New Orleans 2014

Fresh Art International ·

2014/11/20

Prospect New Orleans, a city-wide international art exhibition in its third iteration, is starting to feel at home. This episode features two project sites where we found a deep connection between art and community. In the order of their appearance, Timothy Levitch, Tavares Strachan, Margaret Thomas, and Gary Simmons reveal why Prospect makes perfect sense for the Crescent City. Sound Editor: Kris McConnachie Episode sound: The Roots of Music Brass Band's performance of “Go to the Mardi Gras” by

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11:48

Fresh Talk: Jillian Mayer

Fresh Art International ·

2014/10/23

Miami-based artist Jillian Mayer introduces 400 Nudes, a revealing found photo project to debut at the Montreal Biennial. Mayer's work examines the nude selfie phenom on the Internet to comment on information sharing, privacy, the manipulation of identity, and the body politics of revenge porn. Sound Editor: Kris McConnachie

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17:58

Andrea Bowers on Art and Activism

Fresh Art International ·

2014/10/02

We meet Andrea Bowers, an artist from Ohio who's based in Los Angeles, to talk about her passion for addressing social and political issues. Curators of two international biennials in North America selected her work for their 2014 exhibitions. Her Courtroom Drawings appear in l'Avenir, the inaugural Montreal Biennial. Two of Bowers's projects concerning environmental activism are on view in Unsettled Landscapes at SITE Santa Fe. Sound Editor: Kris McConnachie | Episode Sound courtesy Andrea

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15:54

Fresh Talk: Remy Jungerman

Fresh Art International ·

2014/09/18

Surinamese-Dutch artist Remy Jungerman talks about how European modernism and Afro-religious aesthetics influence his art, and describes the recent public art project he created back in Morengo, his home town in Suriname. Selected for inclusion in Prospect.3, the 2014 contemporary art biennial in New Orleans, Remy's work will be on view in an exhibition at the Contemporary Arts Center from late October 2014, to January 2015. Sound Editor: Kris McConnachie | Episode sound effects: Chris Quinlan, drum

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12:53

Fresh Talk: Unsettled Landscapes

Fresh Art International ·

2014/08/21

This episode takes place at SITE Santa Fe, New Mexico. We arrived just before the opening of SITE's 2014 international biennial Unsettled Landscapes to record the voices of these five artists from across the Americas: Glenda León, Jason Middlebrook, Melanie Smith, Jamison Chas Banks, and Gianfranco Foschino. Sound Editor: Kris McConnachie | Episode sound effects, in order of appearance: Santa Fe Railyard, Melanie Smith, Gianfranco Foschino

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26:16

Fresh Talk: Irene Hofmann

Fresh Art International ·

2014/07/02

The remote landscape and native culture of the American Southwest has long inspired artists and writers. Before the 1995, traditional landscape painting, pottery, weaving, and silver jewelry were perhaps the best-known regional aesthetics. And then came the nonprofit art space SITE Santa Fe, the first official outpost of contemporary art in New Mexico, and home to one of the first international biennials. On Skype, Cathy Byrd speaks with Irene Hofmann, Director and Chief Curator of SITE, about

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17:56

Fresh Talk: Sylvie Fortin

Fresh Art International ·

2014/06/12

This Fresh Talk episode features Cathy Byrd in conversation with Sylvie Fortin, Executive and Artistic Director of the 2014 Montreal Biennial. Czech artist Klara Hobza's Diving Through Europe project is emblematic of the possible futures envisioned in L’avenir or What Is To Come. Presented in partnership with the Musée d’art contemporain de Montréal, the multi-venue exhibition reinvents the city's Triennial, juxtaposing the work of 25 Canadian artists with that of their global peers. The

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14:53

Fresh Talk: Creative Time with Kara Walker

Fresh Art International ·

2014/05/29

This Fresh Talk episode features A Subtlety, American artist Kara Walker’s first ever public art installation. Creative Time, an organization that produces public art projects internationally, invited the artist to respond to the history of the abandoned Domino sugar refinery in Brooklyn. A Subtlety, also known as The Marvelous Sugar Baby, references the intricate sugar sculptures once made for medieval feasts. The work pays homage to the unpaid and overworked laborers in the cane fields and

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18:12

Fresh Talk: Naama Tsabar

Fresh Art International ·

2014/05/22

We recorded this episode on Randall’s Island, in front of a small tented performance space on the great green lawn outside the North entrance of Frieze New York. We’ve come to meet Israeli artist Naama Tsabar and Tom Tom magazine publisher Mindy Abovitz to learn about their collaboration. Theirs is literally an outsider project: Without is a free 4-day outdoor music festival featuring 17 bands. You’re about to hear how the artist and the publisher brought music to meet an art fair. Sound Editor:

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15:26

Fresh Talk: Koki Tanaka

Fresh Art International ·

2014/05/16

To record this episode, we headed to Frieze New York 's tented art fair on Randall's Island. We were looking for Japanese artist Koki Tanaka to learn more about his interest in the island’s invisible communities. An array of picnic tables from a nearby park defined the space where Koki told a different Randall’s Island story each day, introducing communities and histories that lay outside the art fair’s reality. Our Fresh Talk includes voices—Koki Tanaki and local firefighter Michael Gallo, and

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13:50

Fresh Talk: Franklin Sirmans 2014

Fresh Art International ·

2014/04/17

Recorded in New York during Armory Arts Week 2014, this episode features Franklin Sirmans, a curator at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. We’re talking about Prospect New Orleans, an exhibition the size of a city. Franklin is artistic director of this year’s U.S. Biennial, AKA Prospect.3, or P.3. With the biennial now 6 months away, Franklin shares his vision—a curatorial concept that spans decades and oceans. To set the stage, Franklin talks about books, the City of New Orleans, and two

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Fresh Talk: Janet Biggs 2014

Fresh Art International ·

2014/03/26

This episode of Fresh Talk features Cathy Byrd's conversation with Janet Biggs, a video artist whose work you might remember from our first season. Since we last spoke, Janet’s creative drive has taken her inside a volcano and to the edge of China's Silk Road. Her next destination? Spoiler alert: Picture Janet somewhere South of the border, donning an ice suit to explore a spectacular, white-hot crystal cave that lies 300 meters below ground. Sound Editor: Kris McConnachie | Production Assistant:

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27:48

Fresh Talk: Art x Hip-Hop

Fresh Art International ·

2014/02/13

On Skype with Cathy Byrd, Atlanta-based artist and scholar Fahamu Pecou introduces his brand, explains why he's working toward a doctoral degree at Emory University and describes what it means to curate an art magazine at the intersection of art and hip-hop. Sound Editor: Jeff T. Byrd | Episode Sound: Fahamu Pecou and Killer Mike

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08:36

Fresh Talk: A Futurist Evening at Vizcaya

Fresh Art International ·

2013/12/19

Recorded at Vizcaya Museum and Gardens, Miami, this Fresh Talk episode features 3 of 8 projects presented at A Futurist Evening during Art Basel Miami Beach 2013. Curator Gina Wouters introduces this performance-based event that features Miami-based artists. Antonia Wright: Suddenly We Jumped Wright is catapulted upward to break panes of glass suspended 17 and 20 feet above the East Terrace at Vizcaya.The artist's body becomes a machine and the breaking of two physical and metaphoric 'glass

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24:25

Fresh Talk UNCUT: Trenton Doyle Hancock

Fresh Art International ·

2013/10/24

This is the launch of Fresh TalkUNCUT, a new series of unedited podcasts. In February 2013, Fresh Talk producer Cathy Byrd recorded a conversation with artistTrenton Doyle Hancock, in hisHouston, Texas, studio. Trenton talks about the mythology he created to filterhis artmaking and about the personal histories that lie beneath his work. Sound Editor: EricSchwartz Episode Sound: TrentonDoyle Hancock, performing Devotion at CAMH

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Fresh Talk UNCUT: Jean-Ulrick Désert

Fresh Art International ·

2013/10/23

Thisis our first broadcast of Fresh Talk UNCUT, a new series of unedited podcasts.In October 2012, Cathy Byrd, Fresh Talk producer, made a field recording with Jean-Ulrick Désert during her residencyin Berlin. Born in Haiti, Jean-Ulrick lived in the U.S. and France beforemigrating to Germany. He talks about how moving through these cultures hasmarked his artmaking. Sound Editor: EricSchwartz

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13:28

Fresh Talk: Radical Presence

Fresh Art International ·

2013/10/23

This Fresh Talkepisode features Jean-Ulrick Désert and Trenton Doyle Hancock, two of the artists participating in Radical Presence:Black Performance in Contemporary Art. Curated by Valerie Cassel Oliver for the Museum of Contemporary Arts inHouston (CAMH), the exhibition is now appearing in New York City. Some of theshow’s performance art events will be featured in New York’s Performa 13 this November. To hear CathyByrd’s unedited recording sessions with Jean-Ulrick and Trenton, go to the newFresh

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14:45

Fresh Talk: Stephen Vitiello

Fresh Art International ·

2013/09/07

In this episode, Cathy Byrd connects on Skype with sound artist Stephen Vitiello. Stephen shares recordings he made during residencies in New York, Australia, and on the island of Captiva, and talks about the challenges of archiving new media. Stephen’s 2010 project A Bell for Every Minute is currently installed in the Museum of Modern Art Sculpture Garden as part of Soundings: A Contemporary Score. Curated by Barbara London, this is MoMA’s first exhibition dedicated exclusively to sound art.

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09:11

Fresh Talk: Shadow Healer

Fresh Art International ·

2013/07/28

What does it mean for a story to be new age noir? At KUT 90.5 studios in Austin, Texas, Cathy Byrd meets local authors Morgan Coy and Karen Davidson to find out. They talk about about Shadow Healer, the four-part graphic novel the two Austinites created with London-based artist Chris Chalik. Here's their free five page preview. Sound Editor: Eric Schwartz | Episode sound: Morgan Coy

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22:17

Fresh Talk: Burning Man

Fresh Art International ·

2013/07/01

At South By South West, in Austin, Texas, Cathy Byrd meets Steve Brown and Jessie Deeter, the team that directed and produced the documentary Spark: A Burning Man Story. Steve and Jessie explain what they learned about the individuals and ideas behind the legendary desert rituals of Burning Man. Sound Editor: Eric Schwartz | Episode Sound, from Spark: A Burning Man Story

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