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"i wanted to figure out a way where i could just work forever": Dana Robinson, Brooklyn-Based Artist, on Making Art, The Last Resort Artist Retreat & SPRING/BREAK Art Show
In this episode of The Truth In This Art, I sit down with Dana Robinson — Brooklyn-based multidisciplinary artist whose practice combines, reproduces, and deconstructs...
"The More Voices In The Room, The Better The Conversation Is": Dessarae Bassil, Artist & Co-Founder of Moisturizer Gallery, on Curation & SPRING/BREAK Art Show
In this episode of The Truth In This Art, I sit down with Dessarae Bassil — contemporary artist, curator, educator, and co-founder and director of Moisturizer Gallery,...
(On Painting Bananas as Humans) "That Kind of Kept the Idea Open of Humor and Art": David Molesky, Oil Painter, on Humor in Contemporary Art & SPRING/BREAK Art Show
In this episode of The Truth In This Art, I sit down with David Molesky — oil painter, former art journalist, and figurative artist whose work moves between organic ab...
“You Don’t Need a Plan”: Jesse Kirsch (No Plan Studio) on Letterpress, Design, and Community in Takoma Park
In this episode of The Truth In This Art, I sit down with Jesse Kirsch — graphic designer, artist, and co-founder of No Plan Studio, a Takoma Park studio combining con...
"I Wasn't Willing to Compromise How I Really Wanted to Paint": Kala Hagopian on Hagopian Arts and the EcoMural Project
In this episode of The Truth In This Art, I sit down with Kala Hagopian — founder and lead artist of Hagopian Arts, a woman-owned public art studio in the Philadelphia...
“There Are No Problems, There’s Only Solutions”: Chef Nicholas Martino on ABOVEGROUND and Egg Yaki
In this episode of The Truth In This Art, I sit down with Washington, D.C.-based chef Nicholas Martino! About Chef Nicholas Martino: Chef, entrepreneur, and proprietor...
Artist David R. Ibata on Vignettes (Recorded at Vika Gallery)
In this special bonus episode of The Truth In This Art, host Rob Lee welcomes David R. Ibata back to the podcast, this time to talk about his solo show, Vignettes, in ...
Sara Diani on Painting, Desire, and Being an Afghan American Artist
In this episode of The Truth In This Art, I sit down with Afghan American painter Sara Diani at Eaton Hotel in Downtown DC! About Sara Diani: Afghan American artist ba...
RUBY/DAKOTA'S Hannah Studnick on Art Being Fun, The TV Glow Sees Me at Ipso Facto in Hudson NY
In this episode of The Truth In This Art, I'm joined by poet, gallerist, and founder of RUBY/DAKOTA Hannah Studnick. About Hannah Studnick: Hannah Studnick is an impos...
Lauren Ashlee Messina on Dance, Community, and Creative Confidence
In this episode of The Truth In This Art, host Rob Lee welcomes back Lauren Ashlee Messina for a returning visit to the podcast! About Lauren Ashlee Messina: Award-wi...
Rée the Interdisciplinarian on Impact Producing, Education, and Baltimore
In this episode of The Truth In This Art, the guest is Rée the Interdisciplinarian! About Rée the Interdisciplinarian: Originally from Los Angeles, she holds a BA in f...
Maryland Humanities Alexandra Cenatus on Public Humanities, Haitian Food, and Community
In this episode of The Truth In This Art, the guest is Alexandra Cenatus! About Alexandra Cenatus: PhD student in the language and literature program at the University...
Actor, Author, and Artist Victoria Rowell on her MICA Exhibition 'A Woman Becomes...'
In this episode of The Truth In This Art, accomplished actress, artist, writer, director, and New York Times bestselling author Victoria Rowell is here! About Victoria...
Festival Producers Keith Dukes III and Tony Diallo on Pixal Fest 2026 DMV Short Film Festival
In this episode of The Truth In This Art, Pixal Fest producers Keith Dukes III and Tony Diallo are back! About Keith Dukes III and Tony Diallo: Keith Dukes III is an a...
"I Am but a Vessel": Renea Brown on Playing Isabella, Ancestral Lineage, and Measure for Measure at Folger Theater
In this episode of The Truth In This Art, the guest is Renea S. Brown! About Renea S. Brown: Lexington, Kentucky-born multi-award-winning classical actress and Shakes...
Johab Silva Issues Blunt Warning on AI Overload: “Stay Away From Technology”
In this episode of The Truth In This Art, the guest is Johab Silva! About Johab Silva: Brazilian artist and arts educator who has lived in the Washington, D.C. region ...
Glass Artist Dany Green on Chaos, Order, and Letting Things Break
In this episode of The Truth In This Art, the returning guest is Dany Green! About Dany Green: Self-taught abstract glass artist based in Baltimore, Maryland. Working ...
DC-based photographer Farrah Skeiky on Photography, Grief, and Staying Connected to People
In this episode of The Truth In This Art, the returning guest is Farrah Skeiky! About Farrah Skeiky: DC-area photographic artist with roughly 15 years of experience be...
Georgina Coka Treviño Reveals the Emotional Reason Behind Her New Newsletter: “I Cried So Much”
In this episode of The Truth In This Art, the guest is Georgina Coka Treviño! About Coka Treviño: A cultural strategist and arts advisor originally from Monterrey, Mex...
Producer LuvJonez on Building Community Through Instrumental Hip-Hop
In this episode of The Truth In This Art, the guest is LuvJonez. About LuvJonez: Portland, Oregon–based instrumental hip hop producer and beat maker whose work weaves ...
Dominican artist Jose Duran on Reclaiming Black Femininity Through Baroque and Rococo Opulence
In this episode of The Truth In This Art, the guest is Jose Duran. About Jose Duran: Born in Moca, Dominican Republic, Duran is a painter, designer, and sculptor whose...
Dominican artist Bony Ramirez - Anchoring Caribbean Memory to Surreal, Renaissance-Inspired Figures
In this episode of The Truth In This Art, the guest is Bony Ramirez! About Bony Ramirez: Dominican-born artist based out of Jersey City, New Jersey, working across pai...
DMV Visual Artist Khadija Jahmila Turns Reclaimed Materials Into Diasporic Storytelling
In this episode of The Truth In This Art, the guest is Khadija Jahmila! About Khadija Jahmila: Silver Spring, Maryland–based Afro-Caribbean mixed-media artist, mother...
Sand Is Still Sand: DC Artist Dina AZ. Salem on Memory, Texture, and Transformation
In this episode of The Truth In This Art, the guest is Dina AZ. Salem! About Dina AZ. Salem: Washington, DC–based abstract contemporary artist born in Alexandria, Egyp...
Charm City Table Founder Simone Phillips on Building Baltimore Food Culture
In this episode of The Truth In This Art, the guest is Simone Phillips! About Simone Phillips: Award-winning content creator and event curator behind Charm City Table,...
French-American Painter Louis-Antoine Gilbert on Cubism, Moebius & Art Deco
In this episode of The Truth In This Art, the guest is Louis-Antoine Gilbert! About Louis-Antoine Gilbert: French-American painter and artist known for his acrylic on ...
A Revolution Called Love's Zoë Poindexter on Black Love Day, Filmmaking and Storytelling for Us
In this episode of The Truth In This Art, the guest is Zoë Poindexter! About Zoë Poindexter: Documentary filmmaker, producer, and director based in Washington, DC. Sh...
Artist Paloma Vianey on Painting "The Most Dangerous City"
In this episode of The Truth In This Art, the guest is Paloma Vianey! About Paloma Vianey: Interdisciplinary artist from Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, now based in Washingto...
MJ On The Wall: Engineer Turned Self-Taught Painter Miles Johnson on His Art
In this episode of The Truth In This Art, the guest is Miles Johnson! About Miles Johnson: Miles Johnson is a self-described "unclassically untrained oil painter" and ...
Bernard Feinsod on 17 Years Behind the Scenes In Media Production from Vice Media to Going Solo
In this episode of The Truth In This Art, the guest is Bernard Feinsod! About Bernard Feinsod: Editor, producer, writer, director, sound designer, and voice actor with...
