Latest Howl arts Podcast Episodes

Talking Basquiat the Teenage Years

Beginnings: The Howl Arts Podcast - February 24, 2019 05:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Talking Basquiat the Teenage Years The great iconic artist Jean-Michel Basquiat is remembered by his friends who knew him when, as a teenager, he first burst upon the Downtown New York scene as Samo and began to make the artworks that sell for millions of dollars today. Sara Driver’s movie Boom...

Talking Basquiat with Michael Holman

Beginnings: The Howl Arts Podcast - February 24, 2019 05:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Jean-Michel Basquiat didn’t know how to play an instrument, but that didn’t stop him from asking Michael Holman to join him in starting up a band. Called Gray, they created an improvised collage of sounds more in tune (or out of tune) with the avant-garde than with rap music which had arrived as...

Talking Downtown NYC in the 80s and 90s with Carlo McCormick

Beginnings: The Howl Arts Podcast - February 24, 2019 05:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Carlo McCormick is more than a cultural critic and curator. He’s a seminal figure in the evolution of the Downtown art scene where he’s lived for more than 40 years. Championing work from marginal communities, he’s written hundreds of catalogue essays about contemporary artists and contributed t...