The Artistic Vision
Introducing The Artistic Vision hosted by Gary Ball and Alex Sosler! This podcast explores the correlation between faith and art--specifically, cultivating a sacramental imagination for creative practice. This season will feature guests ranging from practicing artists to scholars, and anywhere in between. Subscribe today to receive new episodes every week!
Podcasting since 2024 • 45 episodes
The Artistic Vision
Latest Episodes
Julian Davis Reid: "Thinking of Creating as Chaplaincy - Attending to the Person in Front of You"
In this episode of The Artistic Vision, we explore the world of Julian Davis Reid, an artist and theologian who seamlessly weaves music and faith. Julian shares his journey from a musically rich upbringing to becoming a transformative ...
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Episode 42
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Mitali Perkins: "When It's Not Good Enough! Creating When You Feel Like a Failure"
In this episode of The Artistic Vision, author Mitali Perkins shares her remarkable journey from her Bengali roots to becoming a beloved Christian author of children’s and young adult books.Mitali opens up about her creative str...
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Episode 41
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38:45
Duncan Simcoe: "Is my Art Christian? Comparing Devotional and Prophetic Art"
In this episode of The Artistic Vision, we welcome artist and professor Duncan Simcoe, who offers a rich framework for understanding Christian art through the categories of prophetic and devotional expression. Simcoe reflects on whethe...
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Episode 40
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38:37
Lanta Davis: "Exercising the Imagination: The Way Images Stamp our Souls"
In this episode of The Artistic Vision, Lanta Davis joins us to answer the question: can images shape belief? We dive into the role of the imagination in transforming our spiritual lives. Lanta discusses practical ways we exercise our imaginati...
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Season 1
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Episode 39
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33:09
Andy Squyres: "Looking into the Abyss and Not Turning Away--on Writing Honest Songs"
In this episode of The Artistic Vision, singer-songwriter Andy Squyres joins the conversation to explore the deep connection between music and authentic storytelling. Known for his raw honesty and poetic lyrics, Andy shares how tragedy...
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Season 1
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Episode 38
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