55 episodes

A regular podcast documenting the art and artists of House Conspiracy, Brisbane's newest contemporary arts space. Conversations and discussions about practice, process, and what makes local creatives and their culture tick.

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    • 5.0 • 7 Ratings

A regular podcast documenting the art and artists of House Conspiracy, Brisbane's newest contemporary arts space. Conversations and discussions about practice, process, and what makes local creatives and their culture tick.

    #51 – Dani Cabs closes out the House Conspiracy Podcast Season 1.

    #51 – Dani Cabs closes out the House Conspiracy Podcast Season 1.

    Performance artist and clown Dani Cabs sits down with House Conspiracy's Jonathan O'Brien to chat about honesty in performance, community, and the clown as facilitator.

    Dani Cabs is an actor and physical comedian based in Brisbane, Australia. He has performed original work in numerous comedy and arts festivals, including Adelaide Fringe, Melbourne International Comedy Festival and Edinburgh Fringe as well as online. He has trained in various forms of clown and physical comedy/theatre with award-winning physical comedian Dr. Brown (Phillip Burgers, L.A), Anna Yen (Brisbane) and Danielle Cresp (Melbourne).

    See more of Dani: houseconspiracy.org/the-conspirator/the-conspirator

    • 52 min
    #50 – The Sauce: 'It all comes back to Brisbane'

    #50 – The Sauce: 'It all comes back to Brisbane'

    The Sauce theatre collective sits down (twice) with House Conspiracy's Jonathan O'Brien to talk about teamwork, show redevelopment, and design-led practice.

    The Sauce is a collective of Brisbane-based emerging theatre artists focused on the creation of new collaboratively devised work. First established in 2015, they have a history of creating work specifically for local audiences with a view to stimulate dialogue and understanding amongst our local community and increase social cohesion. By staging local places and experiences, they hope to increase community participation in the arts.

    See more of The Sauce: houseconspiracy.org/the-conspirator/the-conspirator

    • 39 min
    #49 – Jeanette Stok on science, art, and action

    #49 – Jeanette Stok on science, art, and action

    Scientist and artist Jeanette Stok sits down with House Conspiracy's Jonathan O'Brien to discuss the minute details of things.

    Jeanette Stok is both an artist and a scientist. She is particularly interested in how repetitive actions are an integral component of the everyday, the generation of knowledge, identity and heritage. Her practice combines drawing, printing, sculpture and video and she recently completed her BFA at QCA (2016).

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    To see more of Jeanette's work, you can pre-order The Conspirator.

    • 39 min
    #48 – Cami Duran & Nick Rees: 'Imperfection makes the work feel earnest'

    #48 – Cami Duran & Nick Rees: 'Imperfection makes the work feel earnest'

    Comic book duo Cami Duran & Nick Rees sit down with House Conspiracy's Jonathan O'Brien to talk about growing up overseas, as well as how their journeys are the same and how they differ.

    Camila Duran and Nick Rees are comic book artists working on visual stories about displacement and identity, using their experiences growing up overseas to explore setting as character.

    See more of Cami & Nick: houseconspiracy.org/camila-duran-nick-rees

    • 32 min
    #47 – Michelle Vine on the importance of empathic embrace

    #47 – Michelle Vine on the importance of empathic embrace

    Artist of many hats Michelle Vine sits down with Jonathan O'Brien to talk about empathic embrace, collaboration, and the differences between galleries and museums.

    Michelle Vine is a contemporary artist and photographer who graduated from QCA in 2016. She has travelled across Queensland and to Germany for her feminist art-science project based on German Naturalist Amalie Dietrich. Her photography has documented her own intimate performances and experimental work by a range of Brisbane artists.

    See more of Michelle: houseconspiracy.org/michelle-vine

    • 43 min
    #46 – Gemma Elsom: 'It never occurred to me to lie'

    #46 – Gemma Elsom: 'It never occurred to me to lie'

    Actor and artist Gemma Elsom sits down with House Conspiracy's Jonathan O'Brien to talk about radical honesty, performance, and social media.

    Gemma Elsom is a an artist from the Sunshine Coast, with a practice centred in performance. Combining a background in long form improv and the Meisner technique - her work calls for pure honesty from the audience as well as the actors. Gemma has developed a keen eye for producing experimental theatre and film work based in reality, specifically questioning what makes us who we are? And how do we feel about that?

    See more of Gemma: houseconspiracy.org/gemma-elsom

    • 30 min

Customer Reviews

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7 Ratings

7 Ratings

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I'd listen to it, on a rainy day driving into the abyss

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Jonathan's voice is a smooth purr and rough like the back of a cat's tongue. It's fascinating to see the narrative of the house unfold like a cat stretching in the sun.

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