Ep. 088 Sammy Lee – Korean American Visual Artist - Installation, Sculpture, Bookbinding
07/15/21 • 140 min
This week, Wes and Todd talk with Artist, Sammy Lee. Sammy talks about how identity plays into her work, motherhood, growing up in South Korea, immigrating to the United States at 16, studying architecture and what it brings to her art, her current exhibition “Remind Me Tomorrow”, feng shui, hanji, her street art cart, meal casts, bookbinding and artist books, and artist residencies.
Join us for a thoughtful conversation with the phenomenal Sammy Lee.
Sammy’s solo exhibition, “Remind Me Tomorrow”, is on display through July 17th, 2021, at the Emmanuel Art Gallery on the Auraria Campus, University of Colorado Denver, 1205 10th Street Plaza, Denver, CO 80204
Closing Reception for “Remind Me Tomorrow” is July 17th, 2021, 10am-2pm.
Check out Sammy’s work at her website www.studiosmlk.com
Follow Sammy Lee on social media:
Instagram – www.instagram.com/sammy_seungmin_lee/@sammy_seungmin_lee
Upcoming Exhibits:
ArmorJuly 30 - October 15, 2021
Center for Visual Art, Denver, CO
IAMP (Immigrant Artist Mentorship Program) Group Exhibition
BRDG Project – Gallery
1553 Platte Street, Unit 100, Denver, CO 80202
August 6 - 28, 2021
InVISIBLE | hyperVISIBLESeptember 10 - October 10, 2021
RedLine Contemporary Art Center, Denver, CO
Word PlaySeptember 17 - November 14, 2021
Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities, Arvada, CO
ID, Please (rescheduled from 2020)
October 15 - December 3, 2021
Korean Cultural Center, Washington, D.C.
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This week, Wes and Todd talk with Artist, Sammy Lee. Sammy talks about how identity plays into her work, motherhood, growing up in South Korea, immigrating to the United States at 16, studying architecture and what it brings to her art, her current exhibition “Remind Me Tomorrow”, feng shui, hanji, her street art cart, meal casts, bookbinding and artist books, and artist residencies.
Join us for a thoughtful conversation with the phenomenal Sammy Lee.
Sammy’s solo exhibition, “Remind Me Tomorrow”, is on display through July 17th, 2021, at the Emmanuel Art Gallery on the Auraria Campus, University of Colorado Denver, 1205 10th Street Plaza, Denver, CO 80204
Closing Reception for “Remind Me Tomorrow” is July 17th, 2021, 10am-2pm.
Check out Sammy’s work at her website www.studiosmlk.com
Follow Sammy Lee on social media:
Instagram – www.instagram.com/sammy_seungmin_lee/@sammy_seungmin_lee
Upcoming Exhibits:
ArmorJuly 30 - October 15, 2021
Center for Visual Art, Denver, CO
IAMP (Immigrant Artist Mentorship Program) Group Exhibition
BRDG Project – Gallery
1553 Platte Street, Unit 100, Denver, CO 80202
August 6 - 28, 2021
InVISIBLE | hyperVISIBLESeptember 10 - October 10, 2021
RedLine Contemporary Art Center, Denver, CO
Word PlaySeptember 17 - November 14, 2021
Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities, Arvada, CO
ID, Please (rescheduled from 2020)
October 15 - December 3, 2021
Korean Cultural Center, Washington, D.C.
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Ep. 087 Jesse Littlebird – Painter, Writer, and Film Director
This week, Wes and Todd talk with Artist, Jesse Littlebird. Jesse talks about deep diving into art during the pandemic, the thought and subject matter behind his art, growing up in New Mexico, gentrification, capitalism, nurturing community, learning how to listen, process, the internet and art, painting as performance, aesthetics, art and cultural appropriation, leveraging identity and privilege, making people think, identity and struggle, filmmaking, the business of art, Hamaatsa, and his solo exhibition “Western Hyperreality”.
Join us for an in-depth conversation with Jesse Littlebird.
Jesse’s solo exhibition, “Western Hyperreality, The Art of Jesse Littlebird”, presented by ARTAOS Gallery, is on display July 9th – August 6th, 2021, at Thrive Workplace, 1415 Park Avenue West, Denver, CO 80205
Opening reception Friday, July 9th from 5pm-9pm.
To view work from "Western Hyperreality", go to www.artaos.gallery/jesse-littlebird
Check out Jesse’s work at his website www.jesselittlebird.com
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To learn about Hamaatsa, an indigenous continuum and story gathering place, go to www.hamaatsa.org
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Ep. 089 Leith O’Malley – Australian Artist and Illustrator
This week, Wes and Todd talk with Australian Artist and Illustrator, Leith O’Malley. Leith talks about living in South Australia, kangaroos, inspiration and ideas, intuition and process, tradigital, music and art, the circus, the dark and the light, misfits and characters, truth and authenticity, landscapes, pricing and selling art, and shares a bit of his philosophy about the joy in creating art.
Join us for a musing conversation, full of levity, with the extraordinary Leith O’Malley!
Check out Leith’s work at his website www.leithomalley.com
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