64 episodes
A.G. Geiger Presents, Tales from the LA Art Underworld Michael Delgado
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4.8 • 6 Ratings
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Fine art book store owner, Michael Delgado interviews the most interesting artists, musicians, performers, poets, writers and other malcontents prowling the Los Angeles cultural landscape.
Produced in cooperation with the Mayfair Hotel and music and artist management company Regime 72, "A.G. Geiger Presents" comes to you weekly from the Library Bar of the historic Mayfair Hotel.
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#67 Artist Monica Wyatt & Craftsman Clare Graham
Assemblage artist Monica Wyatt discusses her upcoming solo show at MorYork, a magical space filled with unreal sculptures, assemblages and fascinating objects that doubles as the studio of craftsman extraordinaire, Clare Graham.
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#66 Sex and the Single Feminist, Artist Barbara T. Smith
An insightful interview with the legendary feminist performance artist Barbara T. Smith who recently celebrated her 90th birthday and remains a force in the southern California art scene. An huge trove of her work, writings, videos, and correspondence were recently purchased by the Getty Museum’s Research Institute Library where they are being cataloged, ensuring that her work will go on to inspire new generations of artists and activists alike. Smith looks back on her work, the tumultuous 60's and 70's and updates us on what informs her art making now.
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#65 London Based Social Practice Artist Duo Something & Son
Paul Symth, who together w Andy Merritt is one half of the London based art duo Something And Son, the highly acclaimed artists whose exhibitions at the Tate Modern have met both critical and popular acclaim discusses the Something and Son origin story, dream projects and the future of social practice art.
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#64 LA based painter, Molly Segal
Segal discusses group sex in dystopian landscapes rendered masterfully in the unforgiving medium of watercolor as they appear in her new, impressive show at Luna Anais Gallery.
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#63 Artist Don Edler
Visual artist and film maker Don Edler discusses his latest film "Devil You Know", a fascinating dive into the worlds of artificial intelligence, deep fakes and media echo chambers that lays bare the frightening reality of the unreality driving the post truth assault on the very foundation of human discourse.
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#62 Best of 2020
In a tumultuous year, artists have proven up to the challenge of addressing both personal and societal upheavals. The legendary artist Larry Bell as well as emerging artist of color Yuge Zhou spoke of fresh insights into their artistic practice. MOCA Santa Barbara Chief Curator Alexandra Terry describes the work of Genevieve Gaignard and influential art and cultural writer Lawrence Weschler reflects on a pivotal moment in his career. LA's poet laureate, Luis J. Rodriguez reminds us of the rewards of resilience.