Ma's House Podcast: With Alumni Artist Stephen Longoria
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In this episode of the Ma's House Podcast, join your host Hunter Begun as he catches up with alumni artist Stephen Longoria, who spent time as a resident back in February 2023. They chat about everything from Longoria's residency experience to what he's been working on since leaving Ma's House. Get ready for a laid-back conversation that'll have long-time fans of the podcast feeling right at home!
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Ma's House Podcast: With Artist in Residence Kindall Gant
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In this episode of the Ma's House Podcast, the host Hunter Begun interviews Kindall Gant, the March artist in residence whose medium of choice is poetry. They delve into various topics, such as Gant's inspirations, the profound meanings behind her poetry, her experiences exploring other mediums for the first time, and more. Artist Profile Kindall Gant (she/they) is a Black femme poet and New Orleans native based in Brooklyn. She experiments with visual storytelling as liberation through themes of home, heritage and history, bringing poems into conversation with expressive forms like...
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Ma's House Podcast: With Exhibiting Artist Rebekah Phoenix Wise
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In this episode of the Ma's House podcast, the host, Hunter Begun, interviews exhibiting artist Rebekah Phoenix Wise. They delve into various topics, including Wise's art, event photography, exploration of different mediums, and a detailed exploration of her solo show titled "Living Histories: Shinnecock Stories Honoring Tradition." This insightful conversation sheds light on Wise's creative journey and her current exhibition, which is available for viewing by appointment until April 27th at Ma's House.Artist Profile Rebekah Phoenix Wise (b. 1989) is a photographer who specializes in...
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Ma's House Podcast: With Artist in Residence Simón Vega
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In this episode of the Ma's House Podcast, the host, Hunter Begun, engages in a captivating conversation with the artist in residence, Simón Vega. Delving into the profound themes embedded within Simón's remarkable sculptures, the duo explores his artistic process and the inspiration behind his creations. They also shed light on Simón's current exhibition, "Tropical Space Castaways," showcased at the Parish Art Museum until June 5th. This is an episode you do not want to miss! Artist Profile Vega creates drawings, objects, sculptural installations, and happenings inspired by local markets,...
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Ma's House Podcast: With Artist in Residence Anangookwe Wolf
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In this episode of the Ma's House Podcast host Hunter Begun, sits down with Artist in Residence Anangookwe Wolf. Join them as they discuss Anongookwe's residency and the plethora of artistic disciplines that they practice. Artist Profile In 2019, Anangookwe obtained their BFA focusing on Jewelry Design from the Institute of American Indian Arts in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Since graduating, Anangookwe’s visual work has been exhibited across the United States in galleries such as All My Relations Gallery (Minneapolis, Minnesota), The New Gallery (Clarksville, Tennesse), and Form &...
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Ma's House Podcast: With Artist in Residence Sen Mendez
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In this episode of the Ma's House Podcast our host, Hunter Begun, engages in a conversation with the talented Artist in Residence, Sen Mendez. Dive into Sen's art, hear about their residency experiences, and learn about Sen's workshop program, "Legacy," and much more.
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Ma's House Podcast: With Artist in Residence Dennis Redmoon Darkeem
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In this episode of the Ma's House Podcast, the host, Hunter Begun, engages in a compelling conversation with the artist in residence, Dennis "RedMoon" Darkeem. Listeners will discover insights into RedMoon's artistry, delve into his experiences as an educator, and enjoy captivating stories surrounding the world of dreamcatchers.
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Ma's House Podcast: With Artist in Residence Darlene Deloris
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In this episode of the Ma's House Podcast, the host, Hunter Begun, sits down with Artist in Residence Darlene Deloris. They discuss various topics, including her art, the transition from marketing to creating impressive pieces, tattoos, and her artistic process.
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Ma's House Podcast: With Artist in Residence Tammie Dupuis
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In this episode of the Ma's House Podcast, Hunter Begun chats with the talented Artist in Residence, Tammie Dupuis. Get ready for an easygoing yet eye-opening discussion as they explore Tammie's diverse art, from finding the balance between indigenous and non-indigenous styles. Tammie's artistic journey, including the ins and outs of spending a solid 12 hours a day in the studio. It's a laid-back session packed with intriguing insights into Tammie's world and the artistry that drives her.
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Ma's House Podcast: With Exhibiting Artist Sueey Gutierrez
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In this captivating installment of the Ma's House Podcast host, Hunter Begun, engages in a thought-provoking conversation with exhibiting artist, Sueey Gutierrez. Presently, Sueey graces the Ma's House with her solo exhibition, "Entre Mis Mundos," an enthralling fusion of figurative painting and mixed media drawings, running until November 25th. Within this episode, they delve deep into Sueey's artistic realm, exploring her discerning approach to model selection, unraveling the intricacies of her creative p
info_outlineIn this episode of the Ma's House Podcast, the host, Hunter Begun, engages in a captivating conversation with the artist in residence, Simón Vega. Delving into the profound themes embedded within Simón's remarkable sculptures, the duo explores his artistic process and the inspiration behind his creations. They also shed light on Simón's current exhibition, "Tropical Space Castaways," showcased at the Parish Art Museum until June 5th. This is an episode you do not want to miss!
Artist Profile
Vega creates drawings, objects, sculptural installations, and happenings inspired by local markets, self-made architecture, and vendor carts found in the streets and beaches of Central America. His sculptures are Third World replicas of the sophisticated capsules and satellites developed by NASA and the Soviet Space Program during the ‘Space Race’; however, they are assembled with found materials, including transmutable elements, colored lights, and live plants. This series, titled Tropical Space Proyectos, comments on the effects of the Cold War in contemporary El Salvador and Central America. In other artworks, the artist reinterprets ancient Mesoamerican architectural sculpture, Modernism’s iconic buildings, and contemporary surveillance systems, creating an ironic and humorous fusion between past and present, first and third worlds.
Born in El Salvador in 1972, Simón Vega graduated in Fine Arts at the University of Veracruz in Mexico in 2000. He received a Master´s in Contemporary Arts from the Complutense University in Madrid in 2006.
He has exhibited his work extensively in Europe, the United States and Latin America, including the 55th Venice Biennial in Italy (2013), the IX Havana Biennial in Cuba (2006), at the Coachella Music Festival in Indio, California (2018), at the Bronx Museum in New York (2019), at the Centre Pompidou, París for the exhibition Cosmópolis 2 (2019) and at the Museo Reina Sofía in Madrid amongst others. He has had solo exhibitions at the Museum of Contemporary Art and Design in Costa Rica, at Locust Projects, Miami, Liliana Bloch Gallery, Dallas, Texas, and at the Hilger Next Gallery in Vienna