Crafting Reality: The Intricate Weavings of Sasha Baskin
This episode features an engaging conversation with our host, Rob Lee, and the creative dynamo, Sasha Baskin. Sasha’s work, a fascinating blend of weaving, drawing, and lacemaking, explores the convergence of craft, classical rendering, and reality television.
In this episode, we delve into:
- Sasha's creative journey and the early experiences that shaped her unique artistic path.
- The inspiration behind her transition to traditional weaving and lacemaking.
- An exploration of her current work and the evolution of her creative process.
- The intriguing correlation between reality shows like "The Bachelor", Greek Mythology, and Sasha’s art.
- Her intriguing use of analog and digital technologies in her work.
- The significance of creativity in her life beyond art practice.
- The key skills that her education at MICA enhanced.
Join us as we explore the intricacies of Sasha's unique creative perspective and her journey as a successful portrait artist turned craft and material studies expert.
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This program is supported (in part) by a grant from the Robert W. Deutsch Foundation.
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Original music by Daniel Alexis Music with additional music from Chipzard.
Episode illustration by Alley Kid Art.
About "The Truth In This Art"
If you have a story about art, culture, or community, share it with us at rob@thetruthinthisart.com for a chance to be featured on 'The Truth In This Art' podcast.
Follow The Truth In This Art on Twitter, Threads, IG, and Facebook @truthinthisart
Original music by Daniel Alexis Music with additional music from Chipzard.
Episode illustration by Alley Kid Art.
About "The Truth In This Art"
"The Truth In This Art," hosted by Rob Lee, is a podcast that explores the essence of creativity and its community impact, amplifying artists' voices and their profound stories.
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