Raw and Radical Women in the Arts Podcast | Conversations with extraordinary women in the arts
Arts & Culture Podcasts
Raw and Radical Women in the Arts is a series of conversations with outstanding women in the arts who are striving to live bold, authentic, creatively-fulfilling lives. In these interviews, they explore the themes of identity, vulnerability, authenticity, loneliness, alienation, discrimination, inspiration, empowerment, and social change. TRUE STORIES AND INSPIRATION FROM CREATIVE WOMEN CHALLENGING SOCIETY'S STATUS QUO Let's get real about living a life in the arts and the multi-faceted roles of being a creative woman. For more information, visit us at www.rawradical.com
Location:
United States
Genres:
Arts & Culture Podcasts
Description:
Raw and Radical Women in the Arts is a series of conversations with outstanding women in the arts who are striving to live bold, authentic, creatively-fulfilling lives. In these interviews, they explore the themes of identity, vulnerability, authenticity, loneliness, alienation, discrimination, inspiration, empowerment, and social change. TRUE STORIES AND INSPIRATION FROM CREATIVE WOMEN CHALLENGING SOCIETY'S STATUS QUO Let's get real about living a life in the arts and the multi-faceted roles of being a creative woman. For more information, visit us at www.rawradical.com
Language:
English
Website:
https://anchor.fm/rawradical
Episodes
Nathalie Herschdorfer | Raw and Radical Women in the Arts
3/16/2023
Curator and art historian Nathalie Herschdorfer shares with us her wisdom and thoughts on the body and body-image, the influence of photography on the self-conception of the body, including its importance in the emergence of social media.
Nathalie Herschdorfer talks about her journey of becoming an art historian, the experiences that have raised her awareness of the gender disparity in the art world, what this means for the industry, and for her research on the body and body-image. She...
Duration:00:33:00
Laia Abril | Raw and Radical Women in the Arts
1/30/2023
In this episode, Laia Abril discusses the origins of her career, her methodology, the themes she explores in her work, often related to women, such as rape and abortion. She also shares her insights from creating art out of polarizing issues, and being a woman in the art world.
Laia Abril traces back to what led her to study journalism, then end up doing art photography through a need to communicate about certain stories. She discusses the myriad ways in which to express a story, and the...
Duration:00:36:59
Violaine Lochu | Raw and Radical Women in the arts
11/4/2022
Violaine Lochu tells us about her fascination with voice, which led to her art, and how this materializes in her performances and installations. She also talks about her thoughts on being a woman in her field, her work process, and all the forms her art can take.
Violaine Lochu shares her fascination on voice and how she uses it for her art, a transdisciplinary practice which takes its roots in encounters with humans and non-humans and voice recordings. She talks about her process, her...
Duration:00:28:16
Olivia Fahmy | Raw and Radical Women in the arts
10/21/2022
Olivia Fahmy tells us about her background as an art historian in relation to her curatorial work, the co-founding and running of the independent art space Tunnel Tunnel, and the question of heritage, particularly attached to her recent curation of African contemporary art.
Show summary
Olivia Fahmy begins by tracing back to her roots: how she developed an interest in art history which propelled her to current career, explaining that she initially didn’t have encouraged exposure to the...
Duration:00:31:52
Nadine Wietlisbach | Raw and Radical Women in the arts
9/19/2022
Nadine Wietlishbach talks about her career as a curator and her philosophy in relation to exhibitions and art, and insights on being a woman in her environment.
Nadine Wietlishbach has an unusual background for her career as a curator and museum director: she has no formal education or background in arts history. But her immense curiosity and interest for visual arts in all its mediums has propelled her to her current standing. In this episode we discuss the catalyst of her interest in...
Duration:00:30:51
Aldeide Delgado | Raw and Radical Women in the Arts Podcast
9/1/2022
Founder of the Women Photographers International Archive (WOPHA), Aldeide Delgado comes in to talk about her organization, the ongoing research project that unveiled the work of past generations of women artists/photographers in Cuba, leading to a career defined by her contributions to photography, empowering women and gender equality through establishing meaningful connections and threads across multiple organizations, eventually redefining art history.
Show Summary
Aldeide Delgado has...
Duration:00:41:11
Jessica Backhaus (part 1) | Raw and Radical Women in the Arts
9/1/2022
Celebrated and award-winning contemporary photographer Jessica Backhaus is here to talk about her artistic journey from being a child brought up around Art, to her photography studies, mentorship with Gisèle Freund, first assignments, and her current work as one of the most highly regarded contemporary photographers in Germany. She shares valuable insights and meditations on her career and being a woman in her field of work.
Show Summary
Jessica Backhaus has had a long career. So in this...
Duration:00:35:14
Jessica Backhaus (part 2) | Raw and Radical Women in the Arts
8/15/2022
Celebrated and award-winning contemporary photographer Jessica Backhaus is on the show as the first guest of the season to talk about her artistic journey from being a child brought up around Art, to her photography studies, mentorship with Gisele Freund, first assignments, and her current work as one of the most highly regarded contemporary photographers in Germany. She shares valuable insights and meditations on her career and being a woman in her field of work.
Show Summary
Jessica...
Duration:00:32:41
French Kiss Detour 4/4 La fluidité du genre, la fluidité de l’art - artgenève 2022
3/18/2022
This episode is part of a series of four live round tables that took place in the art fair artgenève in early March 2022. They took place in French and will be available soon in English as a dubbed version.
La Fluidité du Genre, la Fluidité de l’Art/The Fluidity of Gender, the Fluidity of Art
Dimanche 6 mars à 15 heures, stand A10 / Sunday March 6th 3 p.m. stand A10
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Véronique Caye, artiste, FR
Angela Marzullo, artiste, CH/IT
Victoria Mühlig, conservatrice au Musée d’art de Pully,...
Duration:01:01:40
French Kiss Detour 3/4 Sexisme, Discrimination Positive et Qualité Artistique - artgenève 2022
3/18/2022
This episode is part of a series of four live round tables that took place in the art fair artgenève in early March 2022. They took place in French and will be available soon in English as a dubbed version.
Sexisme, Discrimination Positive et Qualité Artistique/Sexism, Positive Discrimination, and Artistic Quality
Samedi 5 mars à 18 heures, stand A10 / Saturday, March 5th, 3 p.m. stand A10
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Emilie Ding, artist, CH
Delphine Bedel, artiste, éditrice et présidente de la Fondation...
Duration:01:13:24
French Kiss Detour 2/4 La Financiarisation, la Valorisation Économique et la Représentation Médiatique - artgenève 2022
3/18/2022
This episode is part of a series of four live round tables that took place in the art fair artgenève in early March 2022. They took place in French and will be available soon in English as a dubbed version.
La Financiarisation, la Valorisation Économique et la Représentation Médiatique/Financialization, Economic Valuation, and Media Representation
Samedi 5 mars à 15 heures, stand A10 / Saturday, March 5th, 3 p.m. stand A10
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Laurence Rasti, artiste photographe, CH
Anne-Claire Bisch,...
Duration:00:56:23
French Kiss Detour 1/4 L’art Écologique entre Mysticisme, Activisme et Dogme - artgenève 2022
3/18/2022
This episode is part of a series of four live round tables that took place in the art fair artgenève in early March 2022. They took place in French and will be available soon in English as a dubbed version.
L’art Écologique entre Mysticisme, Activisme et Dogme / The Ecological Art Between Mysticism, Activism, and Dogma
Vendredi 4 mars à 15 heures, stand A10 / Friday, March 4th, 3 p.m., stand A10
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Marie Velardi, artiste, CH
Garance Primat, entrepreneure philantropique engagée pour la...
Duration:01:08:32
Dana Hoey | Raw and Radical Women in the Arts
1/5/2022
Dana Hoey, a San Fransisco born artist and photographer based in upstate New York, talks about her photography and video work which investigates gender roles, archetypes, aggression, and power in society.
For the last episode of the season, we welcome Dana Hoey, an American artist that captures videos and photographs, and blends fact and fiction to question society’s preconceived ideas of gender, relations between each other, masculinity, and femininity. Avid in her practice of combat...
Duration:00:29:20
Lyz Parayzo | Raw and Radical Women in the Arts
12/27/2021
Lyz Parayzo, a Brazilian-born artist currently studying in the Beaux-Arts de Paris talks about her art, inspired by her personal experiences, and which focuses on the body, gender identity, and fluidity.
Lyz Parayzo, a Brazilian artist who works sculptures, live performances and audiovisual pieces, is with us on the show recorded from the gallery Espace L in Geneva, where there’s an exhibition called “PornoChic”. It was inspired by one of the tale of the book of the “Erotic Tales” by the...
Duration:00:33:20
Mimiko Türkkan | Raw and Radical Women in the Arts Podcast
12/3/2021
Calling herself a ‘visual narrator’, ‘intimate outsider’, and ‘subjective documentarist’, Mimiko Türkkan comes on the show to talk about her visual video project on water, in relation to fear, her creative process and social identity.
Our unique guest in this episode is Turkish artist Mimiko Türkkan. She creates artwork such as photography series, books and videos with a focus on gender roles and socially constructed identities.
She shares with us her artistic process in coming up with...
Duration:00:35:10
Chus Martinez | Raw and Radical Women in the Arts
11/19/2021
Spanish curator, art historian, writer and currently the director of the Art Gender Nature Institute at the FHNW Academy of Art and Design in Basel, Chus Martinez talks about reimagining the exhibition public space, the transformative role of art in society and being a woman in her field of work.
It’s a pleasure to welcome Chus Martinez to the show and to listen to her enriching thoughts, opinions, and experiences as a woman in the very pit of the artworld. She talks about how she...
Duration:00:43:04
Renée Jacobs | Raw and Radical Women in the Arts
11/5/2021
Photojournalist, and then litigator turned one of the most celebrated photographers of the female nude of our time, Renée Jacobs talks about her career transformation, the visual representation of women in society and being a queer woman in her field of work.
I’m happy to receive Renée Jacobs on today’s episode. She explains her career choices and transitions, details on her “PARIS” and “POLAROIDS” book, insights and anecdotes on the pressure of being a woman, especially queer,...
Duration:00:41:47
Angela Marzullo | Raw and Radical Women in the Arts
10/22/2021
Radical feminist artist, video artist, and Italian-Swiss performer Angela Mazullo talks about artistic alter egos, motherhood, and third wave feminism
Today I’m delighted to welcome Angela Mazulla to the show to talk about her artistic alter ego, how she has combined motherhood and art, and a unique oral history project she has nurtured over the past several years titled, “The Archives of Radical Feminism.”
Today’s podcast is unique in that it was originally conducted in French, and the...
Duration:01:41:07
Laura Escudé | Raw and Radical Women in the Arts
9/29/2021
Musician, educator, and mentor Laura Escudé shares her tips for success and self-confidence, and the importance of prioritizing joy in your career
Many of us are multi-passionate, but are told that we must focus on one thing to become successful. Laura Escudé, a multifaceted artist and entrepreneur, is here with us today to share how she has found success in her career. Laura is a violinist, songwriter, live performance specialist and sound engineer, and has worked and played with artists...
Duration:00:37:17
Brigitte Renaud | Raw and Radical Women in the Arts
6/12/2021
Brigitte Renaud shares the inspiration behind Pièces d’été, her contemporary art festival, and the similarity between engineering and art
Today I’m excited to welcome Brigitte Renaud, who is the founder of Pièces d’été (Summer Piece), a free outdoor contemporary art festival that takes place every four years in the village of Mabuisson. The art pieces are staged along a 5-kilometer path that meanders between the village, forest, and the shores of Lake Saint-Point, allowing visitors to...
Duration:00:31:23