Bad at Sports
892 episodes - English - Latest episode: 16 days ago - ★★★★★ - 90 ratingsBad At Sports is a weekly podcast about contemporary art. Founded in 2005, the series focuses on presenting the practices of artists, curators, critics, dealers, various other arts professionals through an online audio format.
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Bad at Sports 867: Gary Cannone
April 03, 2024 20:42 - 57 minutes - 26.5 MBCompound Yellow's featured artist Gary Cannone dominates every part of the compound with his LA from Chicago brand of conceptual art. Fun name drops include Bernini and Maritizo Catalan. Tune in for the rest. bio: Gary Cannone (Guerino Giovanni Cannone) was born in 1964 to Italian immigrants working factory jobs in Chicago. He learned english from American 70s television and was obsessed with Norm Crosby, Carol Burnett, the Three Stooges, Mad Magazine, Wacky Packages, and the Mar...
Bad at Sports Episode 866: Sharon Louden and Vinson Valega!
March 22, 2024 14:16 - 58 minutes - 26.9 MBLive for WY! The return of art world mega force Sharon Louden and music empresario Vinson Valega! We talk Sustaining your Creative Life and the Institute for it! Always working to better your artistic life! Get your Art World hustle on. Asia Freeman/Bunnell Arts Center (Homer, AK): https://www.bunnellarts.org/ Andreana Donahue/Arts of Life (Chicago): https://artsoflife.org/about/ Ruby Lerner: www.rubylerner.com (AMAZING WEBSITE/RESOURCE) Ray Johnson: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ray...
Bad at Sports Episode 865: Dorothy Dubrule
February 21, 2024 16:05 - 1 hour - 28.3 MBThis week Dorothy Dubrule catches up with Dana Bassett and Duncan, about “Being Work” her new book of essays on the performer’s experience performing art. Essays written by effie bowen, Casey Brown, Dorothy Dubrule, Jessica Emmanuel, Paul Hamilton, Allie Hankins, Kestrel Farin Leah, and Mireya Lucio. Brilliant Illustrations by Eileen Wolf Echikson. Dorothy Dubrule is a choreographer and performer based in Los Angeles. Her choreography is often made in collaboration with people who do not...
Bad at Sports Episode 864: Paddy Johnson for VVrkshop and Netvvrk
February 09, 2024 22:51 - 1 hour - 28.2 MBPaddy Johnson, the Paddy Johnson! The Blogo-sphere legend behind Art F City joins us to talk about how to make the art world better for Artists! Her new-er venture "Netvverk" and the magic that is artists helping artists. Maybe we dish a little on the current state of arts journalism, art ed and which museum sucks at wall labels. https://www.paddyjohnson.com/ https://netvvrk.art/ https://www.vvrkshop.art/ https://filthydreams.org/2024/01/27/why-do-biennial-curator...
Bad at Sports Episode 863 Dr. Cala Coats
January 31, 2024 22:19 - 59 minutes - 27.3 MBYou are not what you own. Unless what we mean is art and we are guests in your house... Then you are exactly what you own. Dr. Cala Coat's joins us for a trip into learning and her new book "New Materialisms and Embodied Encounters in Education: Curiosity's Vital Potential." Part art education, part 18th century journey into embodied experience, part treatise on the nature of creative... This conversation is one more step in an exploration... https://search.asu.edu/profile/3365383 ...
Bad at Sports Episode 862: Norman Teague
January 24, 2024 15:19 - 59 minutes - 27.4 MBChicago. Designer. Artist. And. Jazz fan. Norman Teague, joins us to touch on craft, music, Mies van der Rohr, bringing one’s cousins along. Come along us as we dance through a racialized modern, Martian Puryear, craft and art, and the affect of music. All while we investigate “A LOVE SUPREME” at the Elmhurst Art Museum. Image... Install at Elmhurst Art Museum Elmhurst Art Museum https://elmhurstartmuseum.org/ Norman Teague https://www.normanteaguedesignstudios.com/ John Coltrane...
Bad At Sports Episode 861: Andrew Mcilvaine
December 13, 2023 16:09 - 57 minutes - 79.2 MBThis week Duncan continues the collaboration with Charlotte Street in Kansas City And talks displacement and replacement with Andrew Mcilvaine. https://www.andrewmcilvaine.com/ https://charlottestreet.org/
Bad At Sports Episode 860: Juan Angel Chavez
December 13, 2023 16:03 - 30 minutes - 42.4 MBOh me oh my skate or die! This week Bad at Sports returns to Shred the Shed to find the crossover of skating and sculpture with Juan Angel Chavez. https://juanangelchavez.com/
Bad At Sports Episode 859: Slinko
December 01, 2023 18:21 - 51 minutes - 71.1 MBWhat is the role of humor in a time of war? Slinko talks about the philosophy of tragedy and comedy in our third episode from the Bemis Center. https://www.bemiscenter.org/ https://www.studioslinko.com/
Bad At Sports Episode 858: Marnie Ellen Hertzler
December 01, 2023 16:21 - 54 minutes - 75.1 MBThe Bemis Center provides! This episode gets transhuman with filmmaker Marnie Ellen Hertzler through a path of discovery with robot jam bands, sinking islands, and debates on the value of sleep versus food. https://www.bemiscenter.org/ https://marnieellen.com/
Bad at Sports Episode 857: Lee Hunter at the Bemis!
October 30, 2023 18:30 - 50 minutes - 23 MBStraight out of Omaha - In the first of several conversations with residents of the Bemis Center for Contemporary Art, we get cosmogonal with multi-disciplinary artist Lee Hunter. Like Hunter's expansive Cosmogenesis project we cover almost all of the things contained within this universe, and it gets fervent y'all. https://www.bemiscenter.org/ http://www.leehunter.net/
Bad at Sports Episode 856: Pasakorn Intoo-Marn and Sorayut Aiemueayut
October 20, 2023 14:00 - 28 minutes - 13.1 MBPasakorn Intoo-Marn and Sorayut Aiemueayut This dialogue covers artist-led research projects taking place over the last decade of political transformation in Thailand with Pasakorn Intoo-Marn (Lecturer in Theatre and Performance Practice at the Faculty of Fine and Applied Arts, Thammasat University) and Sorayut Aiemueayut (Lecturer in Visual Culture at the Dept. of Media, Arts & Design at Chiang Mai University). The interview was conducted at the 2023 Arts in Society conference in Krakow P...
Bad at Sports Episode 855: Jody Wood
October 17, 2023 21:35 - 49 minutes - 22.6 MBJody Wood In this interview social practice artist Jody Wood, based in Houston TX, reflects on the stages of her project Social Pharmacy as they took place in New Jersey, Texas and Sweden. The interview was conducted by Daniel Tucker at the 2023 Arts in Society conference in Krakow Poland. Link: https://www.jodywoodart.com/ https://artsinsociety.com/
Bad at Sports Episode: 854 Chicago Abortion Fund and the Heyl Brothers
October 02, 2023 18:10 - 58 minutes - 26.6 MBOn this week's harrowing tale of Art, Bad at Sports visits the Salt Shed for Shred the Shed, an event celebrating the latest release of Portable Gray, a biannual journal published by The University of Chicago Press. In the first segment, Duncan and Ryan get the scoop from Megan Jeyifo from Chicago Abortion Fund on how to throw a righteous abortion party. In part two, Duncan and Ryan are interviewed by brothers Shane Heyl, founder of Shake Junt - a skateboard/apparel company, and Brent Heyl, ...
Bad at Sports Episode 853: Devin T. Mays
September 07, 2023 21:28 - 1 hour - 29.4 MBThis week we are joined by great Chicago Artist Devin T. Mays. We talk dressing Wisconsin, Poetry, Humor, how “Everything is Everything”, and how dislocation is a meaningful strategy. We do it all live from the Salt Shed in Chicago for the “Shred at the Shed” with the Chicago Abortion Fund, Portable Gray Magazine, Quimby’s and more… Also this episode feature the first appearance of “Other Ryan.” Devin T. Mays – https://regardsgallery.com/artists/devin-mays/ Chicago Abortion Fund – ht...
Bad at Sports Episode 852: Farah Salem, Regina Agu, and A Very Serious Gallery
August 30, 2023 16:58 - 59 minutes - 27.1 MBThis week we bring several things never meant to meet, together. EXPO Chicago and the artist featured in Hyde Park Art Center’s booth: Farah Salem and Regina Agu. We explore personal and historic cultural lineages, trauma response, and alternative cultural teachings as they bridge the space between research and practice. Then we jump over to our dear friends at A Very Serious Gallery and Allan Weinberger and we dance through graffiti, “high art”, kissing booths and a plea for love. All in al...
Bad at Sports Episode 851: Kevin Demery
August 28, 2023 14:53 - 59 minutes - 27.1 MBWelcome back to a monster week at Bad at Sports. (We took an unscheduled vacation in August [cringe emoji]. This week we drop three shows the first of which is episode 851 from Kansas City with Kevin Demery. A great conversation about art, life, and the intersection of race and justice. This conversation is amongst several you will hear in the next few weeks are brought to you through the support of Charlotte Street Foundation in Kansas City, where they are doing a remarkable job of be...
Bad at Sports Episode 850: Rahema C Barber and Lola Ayisha Ogbara
July 19, 2023 19:14 - 1 hour - 27.7 MBLive from EXPO Chicago! Kalamazoo Institute of Art Chief Curator, Rahema C Barber and artist, writer, and curator Lola Ayisha Ogbara! We chat all things Michigan and just how Kalamazoo came to be a hot bed of Michigan art and thought. Then we check in with Chicago Local Lola Ayisha Ogbara talks about her work all over EXPO, Billboards, the South Side Community Art Center, St. Louis and Chicago, and the African Diaspora. EXPO - Chicago https://www.expochicago.com/ Lola Ayisha Ogbara -...
Bad at Sports Episode 849: Robert Raphael
July 12, 2023 18:30 - 55 minutes - 25.3 MBThis week we present the last of the “lost hard drive episodes” and find the thoughtfully strength of Robert Raphael. Interviewed at NADA art fair in New York City by the brilliant Amanda Browder and the amazing Caroline Burghardt. These three great humans play their way through the craft, sculpture, history, and ceramics, from inside a Claire Ashley sculpture. Editing support provided by the always perfect, Martin Ortiz de Taranco. Off the top Duncan reads a PSA from our friends at the Ter...
Bad at Sports Episode 848: Robin Kang
July 07, 2023 17:07 - 54 minutes - 24.9 MBThis week we return to the lost hard drive and find the brilliance of Robin Kang. Interviewed at NADA art fair in New York City by Amanda Browder and Caroline Burghardt. These three brilliant humans chew their way through the history of craft and what it taught us about technology, and how that may pull us back to a human-ness from our tech, and playfully bounce around the New York art world and it's fairs. All from inside a Claire Ashley sculpture. Editing support provided by the always per...
Bad at Sports Episode 847: Barely Fair - Minor Matters Part 2
June 28, 2023 15:41 - 1 hour - 44.7 MBToday on Bad at Sports we’re presenting two panel discussions held this April as part of Minor Matters, the programming arm of Barely Fair, a 1/12th scale art fair produced by Julius Caesar at Color Club! First up, MINOR EXPORTS: Exhibition Programs Across Cities with Michelle Grabner (The Suburban, Milwaukee, Umbria), Tarik Kentouche (Scherben, Berlin), Aron Gent (DOCUMENT, Chicago, Lisbon), moderated by Josh Dihle (BARELY FAIR, Julius Caesar). After the break, SCALING UP: Emerging Artists ...
Bad at Sports Episode: 846 Barely Fair - Minor Matters
June 26, 2023 15:33 - 55 minutes - 25.6 MBThis week on Bad at Sports we’re presenting more panel discussions from Minor Matters, the programming arm of Barely Fair, a 1/12th scale art fair produced by Julius Caesar at Color Club this April! First up, CURATORIAL CONFINES: Scaled Selections Within and Outside Institutions moderated by Scott Campbell (Independent Curators International) with panelists Nolan Jimbo (Marjorie Susman Curatorial Fellow at the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago), Adia Sykes (Independent Curator) and Kate Sie...
Bad at Sports Episode 845: Phillip Maisel
June 09, 2023 17:51 - 40 minutes - 18.8 MBThis episode from the now found lost hard drive of Bad at Sports. SF based not all the time photographer and conceptual artist Phillip Maisel! From a NADA NYC of the past we share this great chat about aesthetics, photography, formalism, and the construction of an image with Amanda Browder and Duncan MacKenzie, live from inside a Claire Ashley! Big thanks to Martin for editing support. In the intro Duncan talks about Bad at Sports's friends at Carol Fox hooking B@S with tickets for "The E...
Bad at Sports Episode 844: Alex Gingrow
June 01, 2023 18:55 - 49 minutes - 22.8 MBThis episode from the now found hard drive of Bad at Sports. Alex Gingrow! From a NADA NYC of the past we share this great chat about aesthetics, time, angst, and text art hosted but Caroline Burghardt and Duncan MacKenzie, live from inside a Claire Ashley! Big thanks to Martin for editing support. Alex Gingrow – https://alexgingrow.com/home.html Caroline Burghardt – https://carolineburghardt.com/ Amanda Browder - https://www.amandabrowder.com/ NADA - https://www.newartdealers.or...
Bad at Sports episode 843: Monira Foundation and Apollo – Anne Muntges, Michael Miller, and Sarah Raskey!
May 18, 2023 16:32 - 1 hour - 28.5 MBToday on Bad at Sports, live from inside EXPO Chicago, we try to get to the bottom of what the Monira Foundation is up to and what exactly it has to do with MANA Contemporary? So, we catch up with Anne Muntges, Director of Residencies and Grants Development. Then we are joined by the CEO of Apollo, Michael Miller and Chicago artist Sarah Raskey, and we look into the future of digital art delivery and what it would mean to have access to the world's greatest collections from your home. Effici...
Bad at Sports Episode 842 – ICI Scott Vincent Campbell and Becky Nahom and John Knuth live from EXPO!
May 11, 2023 14:53 - 1 hour - 28.3 MBThis week we check in with independent Curators International through Scott Vincent Campbell and Becky Nahom, and they break down the exciting curatorial connection event hosted through EXPO Chicago for the last five nine years. The conversation touches on the value of curators having an informal, yet art infused context in which to connect. All participants fail to recognize that the proper noun for a group of curators is a “hubris.” As in, “a hubris of curators approached the young artist....
Bad at Sports Episode 841: Chloe Wise and Kevin Arrow
May 08, 2023 23:53 - 1 hour - 33.5 MBThis episode we return to the land of the lost episodes of Bad at Sports. As your friendly neighborhood art world podcasters return to action after a bit of a post EXPO meltdown, we are back in action. And in glorious preparation for NADA NYC we present two fantastic interviews we did in conjunction with NADA in Miami. Art world megaphone jaw dropper, Chloe Wise, breaks down art fashion and how we consume both and the ideas that trail in their wake. Kevin Arrow gets into what is lost as we t...
Bad at Sports Episode 840: the Jennifer Reeder
April 17, 2023 17:28 - 54 minutes - 25 MBJennifer Reeder is back! It's been a decade since our last conversation with the legendary Chicago filmmaker, artist and educator and she has been busy! Her newest feature, Perpetrator, features (the!) Alicia Silverstone and recently premiered at the Berlinale on its way back stateside. Together with Jesse and Brian, Jennifer gets into genre, the short as form and shape, her own personal journey through different mediums and more in a rolicking and fascinating conversation. This episo...
Bad at Sports 839: Molly Zuckerman-Hartung
April 16, 2023 17:09 - 1 hour - 29.7 MBThis week Amanda and Duncan return to the magic of the passed of Bad at Sports with a brilliant interview with Molly Zuckerman-Hartung! Zuckerman-Hartung kicked off this years set of Dialogoues at EXPO Chicago! And we return to a blissfully naive pre-pandemic artworld while physically celebrating the return to form of EXPO 2023! Editing support by Martin and we did this interview inside a Claire Ashley sculpture in NYC! Molly Zuckerman-Hartung - https://corbettvsdempsey.com/artists/mol...
Bad at Sport Episode 838: Sumesh Sharma
April 10, 2023 22:47 - 55 minutes - 25.2 MBAmanda Browder and Duncan have a word with Mumbai based curator Sumesh Sharma! We chat about all things internationally challenging and the context for both international and American art. We cover why NADA is such an important international fair! All from inside a Claire Ashley in NYC. Editing support by Martin! Sumesh Sharma - https://curatorsintl.org/about/collaborators/5399-sumesh-sharma Clark House Initiative - https://www.space118.com/mapping-residencies/clark-house-initiative...
Bad at Sports Episode 837: Chambliss Giobbi and Alex Chitty!
April 05, 2023 14:55 - 1 hour - 34.2 MBOnce again Bad at Sports brings back a little audio that we recorded several years ago at NADA Miami which for no good reason never made it to air. We blame our day jobs but these would not have seen the light without the editing support of Martin Ortiz de Taranco! This week we run into Chambliss Giobbi and circle around model building, portraits, the relationship between an image and its materials. Then we are treated to the driest wit in Chicago by Alex Chitty thanks to Patron Galler...
Bad at Sports Episode: 836 Cara Ober and BmoreArt
March 31, 2023 16:28 - 52 minutes - 24.2 MBBmoreArt’s Editor-in-Chief Cara Ober joins Amanda Browder and Duncan MacKenzie in NYC at NADA NYC of yore. We express the pre-pandemic naive enthusiasm that will one day rule the world. We mine the depths of art publishing, art criticism, middle school sports, why Baltimore is a bad ass town, and why loving magazines will never be wrong! Cara Ober - https://www.caraober.com/ BmoreArt - https://bmoreart.com/ Baltimore - https://baltimore.org/ Amanda Browder - https://www.amandabro...
Bad at Sports Episode 835: Carrie Gundersdorf and Chloë Bass
March 28, 2023 16:53 - 1 hour - 27.8 MBThis episode we check in from New York City with two of New York's bright lights, Carrie Gundersdorf (Teaching this summer at fan favorite summer residency, Ox-Bow) and Chloë Bass! We checked in several years ago from a boozy and brilliant NADA NYC! We talk painting and drawing, the price of eggs insurance type, compare New York and Chicago, light beyond the light and the low fi, while getting intimate and bureaucratic with our practices. And we all become Artworldees! NADA https://www...
Bad at Sports Episode 834: Harold Mendez
March 21, 2023 22:50 - 1 hour - 27.6 MBEpisode 834, in which we creep back into the annals of our history and pull forth a conversation which had not seen the light before, Harold Mendez. Hero to many. We talk Whitney Biennial, Cuba, Tiffany's, and just exactly how the art world works. Thank You NADA! https://www.newartdealers.org/ https://haroldmendez.com/ https://www.amandabrowder.com/ https://whitney.org/artists/17713 https://haroldmendez.com/filter/2017%3B-Tiffany-%26-Co. https://icamiami.org/exhibition/harold...
Bad at Sports Episode 833: Agustina Woodgate
March 08, 2023 23:18 - 1 hour - 35 MBA few years ago, we put together so much content in the context of NADA art Fair Miami and New York that we have been sitting on a handful of great stuff (like for years)… And you are going to get to hear it all as we get prepared for Chicago’s EXPO this spring! Kicking it all off this week Dana and Duncan chat with Miami legend, Agustina Woodgate. We talk… Miami Water and Power RADIOEE The Whitney Biennial Hopscotch And so much more… Live from inside a Claire Ashley sc...
Bad at Sports Episode 832: David Sprecher & Jeff Prokash
February 22, 2023 16:00 - 55 minutes - 25.2 MBLanguage lovers rejoice — the blab at sporkers transmit live to tape from the exhibition Glossolalia, hosted at ACRE (hosted by Drama Club) with our guests David Sprecher and Jeff Prokash. Their collaborative show, which performs a complicated material translation of an excerpt of a Franny Choi poem, is up through the weekend and includes a series of readings this Saturday (2/25/23) amidst and among their sculpture-phonemes. We talk about talking and think about thinking in what Zagat’s is c...
Bad at Sports Episode: 831 Paul Gray and Gray Gallery
February 14, 2023 16:26 - 1 hour - 35.5 MBThis week Duncan sits down with Paul Gray in front of a live audience at Columbia College Chicago to talk about the history of Gray Gallery, the legacy of Richard Gray, how “the sausage gets made” in the art world, 60 years of supporting artists and what the next 60 years will look like, and Marcel Proust? Just another day of spectacular work for Gray Gallery, Coulumbia, and Bad at Sports.
Bad at Sports Episode 830: Chris Sperandio, Printed Matter, and Max Schumann
January 31, 2023 16:38 - 1 hour - 28.4 MBThis week we come at you live from Printed Matter in New York City with Christopher Sperandio of the Kartoon Kings. We talk about his recent flurry of publications, how the pandemic has impacted publishing and the art world, the potency of Instagram, and the failure of NFTs. Max Schumann Jumps in from the audience to talk about the mission of Printed Matter and query the separation between artist book and art publication, while challenging the techniques and labor used to generate Artist bo...
Bad at Sports Episode 829: Meg Duguid, Brandon Alvendia, Nick Wylie Post-MDW Local Organizer Rectangle Table Discussion
January 25, 2023 18:33 - 53 minutes - 24.4 MBWowow! Around an arts and crampy table in an anonymous but lively third space in the Southern Loop of Chicago, some of our top minds and movers convene to chat about past, present and futures of Chicago DIY/DIT artist-organizing. Jesse, Duncan and eventually Ryan — slouches in their own rights — lead by following a disparate flow. A champagne bottle to share with 300 people! Leave a masterpiece, take a masterpiece! Should everything become a library? These notions and more are offered up in ...
Bad at Sports Episode 828: Luftwerk
January 17, 2023 22:56 - 53 minutes - 73.5 MBThis week Brian and Duncan muse about color with design duo Luftwerk. The Chicago-based collaborative Petra Bachmaier & Sean Gallero entrance us into their series of sculptural light installations using botanical pigments and dynamic lights currently on view at the Chicago Cultural Center.
Bad at Sports Episode 827: Wormfarm Institute and MdW
December 07, 2022 19:13 - 1 hour - 29.1 MBThis week Bad at Sports catches up with Wisconsin’s pride, the Wormfarm Institute, with Jay Salinas. We learn more about a long running experiment in arts funding between the fine states of Wisconsin and Minneapolis. We learn about how sustainable agriculture and contemporary art have found an unusual marriage, and take a D-Tour. Then we open the door two adventure and the future of contemporary placemaking, and artist run endeavors with Nicholas Wylie and Brandon Alvendia, who speculate on ...
Bad at Sports Episode 826: Confluence Studio and Charlotte Street Foundation
December 02, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour - 27.7 MBLive from our tailgate at the MdW fair we bring you part two of a series we are doing with the organizing members of the MdW and a wrap up conversation that looks at the current state of arts organizing. But this week we have Confluence Studio, Duaba Unenra and Sam Gould, then are joined by Amy Kligman of the Charlotte Street Foundation. We learn about contemporary policing practice in MN and how residents mobilize through art and stories. Then we shift over to Kansas City MO and touch the o...
Bad at Sports Episode 825: Rita McKeough
November 15, 2022 16:09 - 53 minutes - 24.4 MBHere we are here we are finishing out our roundup with the end of our “spot check” in Calgary Alberta, Canada, and we close out with the Western Canadian performance art legend Rita McKeough. Rita McKeough is an installation and performance artist whose practice is based in Calgary. Her work incorporates audio, electronics and mechanical performing objects. Since the late 70s, McKeough has been committed to creating thoughtful and fully immersive spaces that push and unbalance our unde...
Bad at Sports Episode 824: The Badlands Art Department - Jason de Haan and Miruna Dragan
November 09, 2022 16:19 - 59 minutes - 27.4 MBThe Badlands Art Department - Jason de Haan and Miruna Dragan In this episode Duncan visited "Drumheller" in the "Badlands" of "Alberta." We learn a little about life, love, and the magic that can happen way outside the centers. CONTEMPORARY ART FOR ALL! And natural beauty and leisure for artists! Jason de Haan is a multidisciplinary Canadian artist working in installation, sculpture, video, drawing, collage, photography, and bookworks. This includes the exploration of uncertain and ...
Bad at Sports Episode 823: Kate Bowen, ACRE, and the Chicago Arts Census
November 03, 2022 21:27 - 58 minutes - 26.7 MBKate gives us the low down on what ACRE has been up to and why we aught to be filling out our Chicago Arts Census. In a magic episode in which Brian is introduced to the cult of ACRE and we glimpse the utopia of artistic support, community, and friendship. Book: Understanding the Arts and Creative Sector in the United States Edited by, Joni Maya Cherbo, Margaret Jane Wyszomirski, Ruth Ann Stewart The River is a reference to a conversation between adrienne maree brown and sonya ren...
Bad at Sports Episode 822: MdW Assembly and Public Space One
October 27, 2022 14:19 - 1 hour - 28 MBThis week we check in with two members of the MdW art fair and assembly brain trust, Nicholas Wylie and Brandon Alvendia and learn a little bit about drifts. This marks a true return to form as we tailgate an art fair and record while feeding hot dogs, Marz beer, and vegetarian chili to all those true lovers of art. Then we spend a few minutes chatting with the brilliant John Engelbercht and Kalmia Strong from Iowa City's Public Space One and try and get the lowdown on what is going on in Io...
Bad at Sports Episode 821: Teresa Tam! Yokeless Press!
September 27, 2022 21:25 - 1 hour - 29.3 MBTeresa Tam’s practice utilizes spaces and experiences that are familiar and then alters them into something a bit foreign through re-interpretation and re-creation. She likes to conceive her projects as sketches: iterations of ideas and systems rendered but never reaching finality. Her work is also developed to include and emphasize visitor interactions as integral components. She focuses on themes that touch upon alienation within nebulous belonging, the position of an individual within a c...
Bad at Sports Episode 820: Devin Balara and Bobby Gonzales
September 24, 2022 18:09 - 53 minutes - 24.5 MBToday on Bad at Sportscenter: Devin Balara and Bobby Gonzales! Another little transportive interview from summer sessions at the Ox-Bow School of Art in Saugatuck, be ears now and listen in to what a porch-hang with two generous geniuses and (whatever we’d call a) Jesse. Enjoy a careening, ebullient conversation in never mids west. http://cargocollective.com/devinbalara https://bobby-gonzales.com/
Bad at Sports Episode 819: Tamara Lee-Anne Carrdinal
September 20, 2022 15:22 - 1 hour - 30.6 MBTamara Lee-Anne Cardinal is a mixed-media artist, community activist, and perpetual learner. Born in Lloydminster, Saskatchewan, she has been a visitor to Otôskwanihk/Mohkinstsis (Calgary) for the past nine years. Cardinal traces her ancestral roots back to both Nêhiyaw and Deutsch decent. Graduating from AUArts in 2015, Cardinal has since been a recipient of the National BMO 1st Art! Competition Award as well as the Alberta Foundation for the Arts Young Artist Award in 2017. Cardinal has be...
Bad at Sports Episode 818: Public Works and The New Earth
September 14, 2022 16:30 - 53 minutes - 24.4 MBThe Earth is changing. Quickly. Should we be afraid? Or can we embrace the changes and challenges and boldly look ahead? Can we build a new, better life on this planet? Ryan and Brian sit down with curator Nick Butcher and artists Allen Moore and Kat Jarvinen of The New Earth to find out. https://publicworksgallery.com/blogs/exhibitions/the-new-earth https://publicworksgallery.com/ https://katjarvinen.com/ https://chicagoartistscoalition.org/artists/allen-moore https://www.sonnenzim...