Courageous Conversations

Richard Dolan
Courageous Conversations

Courageous Conversations features global icons, thought leaders or opinion makers alongside Richard Dolan as they discuss what it takes to live and lead a courageous life (past guests include the likes of Mike Tyson, Larry King, David Hasselhoff, Dwight Howard and Jim Kwik to name a few)

  1. 2024-08-02

    Episode 32 - Russell Young

    In this episode, Richard Dolan engages in a dynamic conversation with Russell Young, an acclaimed artist known for his iconic and visually striking works. Russell discusses his journey from being a young artist to becoming a celebrated photographer and later transitioning into contemporary art. He shares insights into his creative process, the significance of his signature diamond dust technique, and how his life experiences, including his adoption and travels, have shaped his artistry. The conversation also explores the themes of self-discovery and reinvention, particularly in the context of the post-pandemic world. Russell reveals his vision for a new project where he plans to travel across America, connecting with diverse and innovative artists, and inspiring others through their stories and creative processes. ----more---- Title: Episode 32 – Russell Young – “The Art and Life Journey of Russell Young”   “Inspiration comes when you put yourself in situations you don’t know what’s going to happen. That’s the nice thing about coming out of the studio, going into the real world.” – Russell Young   Connect with Russell Young Instagram Website Selected links and people mentioned from this episode George Michael Bob Dylan Bruce Springsteen Elizabeth Taylor Drake Lenny Kravitz MoMA Jeff Koons Connect with Richard Dolan Instagram LinkedIn Youtube Courageous Conversations Podcast Website Show Notes: In this episode of Courageous Conversations, Richard Dolan engages in an in-depth conversation with the legendary artist Russell Young. They explore his journey from photographer to one of the most sought-after contemporary artists, delving into his inspirations and creative processes. The dialogue touches on the themes of self-discovery, the transformative impact of the pandemic on creativity, and the ability of art to inspire and connect. Additionally, they brainstorm ideas for a new show centered on Russell traveling across America to engage with various artists, aiming to reignite the audience's imagination and connection to life. Tune in for an inspiring conversation filled with personal anecdotes, creative insights, and future aspirations.   00:00 Introduction to Courageous Conversations 00:40 Meet the Legendary Russell Young 02:09 Russell Young's Artistic Journey 04:24 The Impact of Russell's Art 12:20 Rediscovering Life Post-Pandemic 15:02 The Power of Storytelling and Connection 20:06 The Vision for a New Show 32:46 Final Thoughts and Farewell

    37 min

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Courageous Conversations features global icons, thought leaders or opinion makers alongside Richard Dolan as they discuss what it takes to live and lead a courageous life (past guests include the likes of Mike Tyson, Larry King, David Hasselhoff, Dwight Howard and Jim Kwik to name a few)

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