SAMC ARTtalk

Joe Pena
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Hosted by the Department of Art at Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi, as part of the School of Art, Media, and Communications, SAMC ARTtalk offers lectures, interviews, and discussions with established and emerging contemporary artists working today.

Episodes

  1. 03/15/2016

    SAMC ARTalk: Fahamu Pecou

    Sponsored by the School of Arts, Media, and Communication at Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi, and hosted by Joe Peña, Assistant Professor of Art, SAMC ARTalk interviews some of the best artists, curators, and Gallery Directors we've had the pleasure of meeting.  In this episode, Joe interviews well known painter and performer Fahamu Pecou during his exhibition Fahamu Pecou: Re-Membering which was on display at TAMUCC January through February of 2016.   Special thanks to TAMUCC President Flavious Killabrew, Provost Kelly Quintailla, Dean Mark Hartlaub, Gallery Director Laura Petican and Staff, the faculty in the art department  , Rich Gere, Chair of the Art Department, and Mr. Fahamu Pecou himself!

    39 min

  2. 02/18/2016

    SAMC ARTalk: Charles Yoder

    Recorded during a recent trip with my graduate students to NYC, we have a conversation with NYC painter Charles Yoder about his upbringing, his process, his time with Robert Rauchenberg, and more!

    1h 7m

  3. 01/26/2016

    SAMC ARTalk: Hugo Bastidas

    NYC interview with renowned painter Hugo Bastidas recorded during a group visit to NYC with TAMUCC graduate students led by myself, Joe Pena (TAMUCC Professor of Painting)

    1h 11m

  4. 03/17/2014

    SAMC ARTtalk Ep. 6 "Kathryn Polk"

    Recorded in conjuction with the exhibition "Kathryn Polk: Lesson Learned" previously on view at TAMUCC, this brief insightful interview with printmaker Kathryn Polk discusses her love of printmaking and symbolism.

    32 min

  5. 10/24/2013

    SAMC ARTalk Ep.4: Alex Rubio

    In this episode of SAMC ARTalk, we sit down with painter, muralist, and gallery director Alex Rubio. Originally from San Antonio, Rubio (nicknamed "El Diablito") began his career as a young muralist in a housing project. He has developed his talent by serving his community as an instructor for youth and creating murals on the walls of cathedrals and more. His artwork focuses on narrative drawings and paintings with mixed media, based on images deeply rooted in his Latin American culture. He is the recipient of the prestigious Joan Mitchell Foundation award (2007) for painters and is in numerous private and public collections including The Cheech Marin Collection, The McNay Art Museum and the San Antonio Museum of Art, The Art Museum of South Texas, and The National Museum of Mexican Art in Chicago just to name a few.

    41 min

  6. 07/03/2013

    SAMC ARTalk Ep.3: Marc Brunier Mestas

    Recorded on May 28, 2013 at Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi, Assistant Professor of Art Joe Pena speaks with renowned French printmaker Marc Brunier Mestas on his work, his process, and love of Texas.

    53 min
  • 6 Episodes

About

Hosted by the Department of Art at Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi, as part of the School of Art, Media, and Communications, SAMC ARTtalk offers lectures, interviews, and discussions with established and emerging contemporary artists working today.

Information

  • Creator
    Joe Pena
  • Years Active
    2013 - 2016
  • Episodes
    6
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright TAMUCC
  • Show Website
    SAMC ARTtalk