I ART New York Izabela Gola, Rebecca Major

Episode 17 of I Art New York is part of a special series; The Humanizing Role of Arts in the Wake of the Public Health Crisis, in which three previously interviewed guests revisit the show to respond to the topic of new realities caused by the Covid-19 Pandemic.
Jared Linge, owner and director of High Noon Gallery located in the Lower East Side, brings to fore strategies of resistance developed in the context to the pandemic. Among several topics covered in the interview, including the pressures and difficulties of the art economy, Linge discussed with us his online exhibitions, Shelter/Place and Friends With Benefits, which ran during shutdown, and in which 30% of total gallery commission went to benefit organizations that stand in solidarity with Black lives and against police brutality: COVID Bailout NYC, Color of Change, The Okra Project, and the Ali Forney Center to benefit the LGBTQ community. Recorded on May 30, 2020.
High Noon Gallery, 124 Forsyth St. NYC: www.highnoongallery.com
Music courtesy of Nicole Renault: www.nicolerenaud.com

This episode is part of a special series in which I ART New York invites 3 of our previously interviewed guests to respond to the COVID 19 pandemic. The interviews bring to fore the resistance and constructive strategies created by artists and curators in the face of difficult and chaotic realities.
Jason Clay-Lewis is an artist, curator, and director of the Royal Gallery in Williamsburg, B’klyn. Lewis discusses The Royal Gallery’s online summer exhibitions, their recently launched online Artist List, and his artist-interview podcast-project begun last year. We also delve into his art practice and discuss his recent paintings as well as his reaction to the Covid-19 lockdown in New York City. Check out the Royal’s latest exhibition “Remake/Remodel”, co-curated with Amelia Biewald. https://rsoaa.com/exhibitions/ This interview was recorded May 30, 2020.

This 15th segment of I ART New York is a special episode in which we invite 3 of our previously interviewed guests to respond to COVID 19 pandemic. Its about resistance of the artists, curators, in response to the situation and strategies on how to deal constructively with this new reality amidst of all the chaos.
Coco Dolle Born 1974 in Avignon, France is a French-American artist and curator whose work explores themes of the body, identity and feminism.
Over the past decade, Coco has developed a personal mode of working that merges the roles of artist, curator and performer. Miss Dolle is an avant-guard curator within the feminist conversations in New York, she is the Founder and director of Legacy Fatale (2008) performance art project, built on notions of ancient mysticism and punk female leadership. And in 2014, she developed her curatorial eponym, Milk and Night producing feminist exhibition concepts while building her community.
www.cocodolle.com
© Photo: Portrait Coco Dolle by Brian Kang James 2020
Its about resistance of the artists, curators, in response to the situation and strategies on how to deal constructively with this new reality amidst of all the chaos.
Masterclass Description:
MAKE YOUR MARK is a one-week online crash course and mentorship for artists concluding in a gallery group exhibition in New York, and led by a duo of expert curator Coco Dolle and publicist Nathalie Levey.
Online Dates: July 6th to July 12th, 2020
Exhibition Date: TBD
EventBrite LINK to Masterclass:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/make-your-mark-signature-masterclass-mentorship-for-artists-july-6th-12th-tickets-109410983196?fbclid=IwAR31mibmHK4F5CFA9JSvMjPkwRqKeL9QUEHbAYMzz3blX2ReuZ53Cci86iA

Richard Humann is a New York based artist working in several mediums; video, installation, and computer generated visual works such as AR (augmented reality).
His work has been exhibited at Pace University’s Digital Gallery in NYC, the Karachi Biennale in Pakistan in 2017, and the Venice Biennial, among others. His recent 2019 exhibition, “Art Has No Limits”, was an augmented reality visual experience viewable through cell phones at the High Line in Chelsea New York, curated by Augmented Reality Fine Art Gallery 9. Humann is also a published writer and lyricist for the Brooklyn based band American Nomads, Intro and outro music is courtesy by American Nomads.
Richard Humann: https://richardhumann.com/
American Nomads: https://www.americannomadsband.com/
 

Izabela and Rebecca interview artist Sebastián Carassco about his art practice and his current exhibition; Prayer II; The March of Silence (Plegaria II; la marcha del silencio). Carassco is an interdisciplinary project-based artist from Bogota, Colombia, whose work investigates structures and dialectics of power. His work has been exhibited frequently in Colombia and the US. Iberia Gallery: https://adorno-liberia.com/ Artist Website: https://www.scarrasco.com/ The track Patacón has been generously provided for this episode by the band Los Yoryis, off their album Una Vida. https://losyoryis.bandcamp.com/releases
 

In this 12th segment I ART New York interviews artist Jill Levine and gallery owner Jared Linge about his gallery High Noon; its development and focus on representing mainly women artists. Jill Levine discusses her projects and her upcoming exhibition entitled Now at High Noon, opening Nov. 14, 106 Eldridge Street, L.E.S.
Musical intro. and outro by The Slaughter Boys; tracks Generation End and Gentrify Me.