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(Art)versations is a meditative conversation about the artistic process. A tool that ignites transformative ideas.
Each episode, a featured artist will join host Bri Clarke to bridge the gap between the process, the final product, and its infinite transformation. Artists. Conversations. (Art)versations.
Cover by Jan Marquez.
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Celebrating 100 (Art)versations
Host and producer Bri Clarke checks in to express gratitude in this bonus episode. Thank you for tuning in!
(Art)versations. A meditative conversation about the artistic process. A tool that ignites transformative ideas.
Hosted and produced by Bri Clarke
Branding and creative consulting by Jan Marquez
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99. Jan Marquez
Jan is an art director and creative consultant, currently based in Toronto. We talk about how branding is actually about problem solving, being a jack-of-all-trades, the essential questions a creator should answer, and how he eradicates boredom by inspiring himself.
Connect with Jan: jm@janmarquez.ca
References to check out:
"Jiro Dreams of Sushi"
Genius
Joey Diaz
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98. Meaningful Movement
Meaningful Movement is an arts organization, founded by Abbey Richens and Zuri Skeete, dedicated to nurturing community and opportunities for artists of all mediums. We talk about how they united as a collective during the pandemic, what they currently find meaningful, facilitating events like “Gathering” and “@profile”, and providing third spaces for artists of all kinds.
Connect with Meaningful Movement:
Instagram
Email: themeaningfullmovement@gmail.com
References to check out:
Tim Burton
Rap Caviar on Disney+
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97. John Kameel Farah
John is a Palestinian-Canadian composer, pianist and electronic musician based between Toronto and Berlin, who creates what he calls "Baroque-Middle-Eastern-Cyberpunk". We talk about the process behind his commission for the National Arts Centre orchestra, why he feels more free in his visual arts practice, how he uses his concerts to address what is happening in Palestine, the various complexities of Palestinian identity, and nocturnally creating his album “Time Sketches” in three weeks.
Connect with John:
Instagram
Website
YouTube
References to check out:
Ernst Fuchs
"Art & Fear" by David Bayles and Ted Orland
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96. Jeyolyn Christi
Jeyolyn is a Tamil-Canadian multidisciplinary artist who explores the intersection of photography and storytelling. We talk about combining photography and writing, facilitating workshops in Amsterdam for BIPOC artists, being in-residence with FACES Collective TO, the longevity of her art, and writing her book “I Crossed the Ocean” to enact social change.
Connect with Jeyolyn:
Instagram: @jeyolyn
Website: www.jeyolynchristi.com
Buy “I Crossed the Ocean”
Artists/Communities mentioned:
Yalini Dream: @yalinidream
FACES Collective TO: @facescollectiveto
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95. Directions for Dance at The Art Shelter
(Art)versations is back in conversation with Frog in Hand! The Art Shelter is a new home for Mississauga-based dance theatre company Frog In Hand. In this roundtable episode, we join Artistic Director Colleen Snell, The Fifth Dance co-founder Sarahí Cárdenas, and artists involved in Directions for Dance: Candace Kumar, Clarke Blair, and Abby Silvera. We share findings from our week of classes, how communities can be connected and visible to one another, where dance is heading, and Frog in Hand's future plans for The Art Shelter.
Connect with Frog in Hand: https://linktr.ee/froginhand
Visit The Art Shelter at 887 Hydro Road in Mississauga
Connect with Mandy MacLean (Arts Activation Coordinator): @mandyemaclean
Connect with The Fifth Dance: @thefifthdance
Connect with Candace: @candacekmr
Connect with Clarke: @clarrrke
Connect with Abby: @abby.silvera
Connect with The Eagle Spirits: @eaglespiritsgreatwaters
The Eagle Spirits are a not-for-profit group of Indigenous and non-Indigenous people celebrating, and creating space for Indigenous art and culture along the north shores of Lake Ontario.
Connect with Callahan: @elixirtheft
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