Straight Up, Straight Through Downtown Jamie Boyle and Colin James McDonald
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Straight Up, Straight Through Downtown
is an audio podcast hosted by artists Jamie Boyle and Colin James McDonald.
It follows them on their journey across town to and from work. Conversations, while directed and concentrated on art related topics (Artist interviews, Art show reviews/commentary, Audio based sound art, Contemporary art theory etc.) happen as they may.
Topics are let free... as long they make it back to work... generally 10 minutes late. - - - - - - - - Jamie: www.itlookslikeitsopen.com - - - - - - - - Colin: www.ColinJamesMcDonald.com
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Episode #12 - P.S. It Doesn't Always Taste Good, But It Looks Good
Jamie help out with a performance piece at her project space this last weekend, 13 E. Tulane. The way home, we talk about the art of food. Colin makes it look good, Jamie smells.
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Episode #11 - Speech, Good, Personality, Driving
speech glitches good weekend Personality meets driving Moral: (based on Eminem) whenever you feel the gut feeling that you need to do something, do it.
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Episode #10 - Try
"if you have an idea and you want to do it, just go out on the street and do it, see how it feels, you'll learn way more than doing anything else." -Jamie We delve into the planning process and the context of art situations, especially performance. We also try describing everything we see Colin gets the flu mid-day and leaves work... bit of a shorter episode here :( This is also why we dont have a show for Tuesday or Wednesday...
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Episode #9 - Whathaveyou or Gripes (Trying to catch the deluge in a paper cup)
Basically blabbering - Jamie Radio DJ's at the end of the show... look forward to that! also, the Steelers, and everything to do with the number 9.
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Episode #8 - (It is what it's become) Thinking too much before making enough
Process process process, how we make. do we plan, how much do you need to plan, why do we plan so much/little? And of course the talk flows into "filtering" and "editing". Special guest... Stella the Dog! "There is always editing in any project, but it's where it comes." -Jamie "It is whatever its become" -Colin
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Episode #7 - Artistic Shmorgishborg of Flavorful Topics
This episode has all kinds of talk about all kinds of art topics... aaaaaaa shmorgishborg. yum. Jamie is BACK! yet we still talk about working on our own... But for real, and it all comes back around, eventually. We also plug John Powers' blog Hats For Health: http://hatsforhealth.blogspot.com/ His Steelers themed hat. People doing good things for other people. [above is Song Dong's "Waste Not"]