
Vessel: Art as a Doorway Podcast
Vessel: Art as a Doorway Podcast is a podcast about art + your brain. It is an investigative discussion about the many ways the Art around us is being used to repair neural pathways, heal communities, and create empathy.
Episodes
45 episodes
Time-Traveling Waltzes, Wet paint worth Half a million, and Gelatinous Eulogies: A Surreal Journey Through Art Basel Miami Beach 2024
Dive into the bizarre and beautiful world of contemporary art at Art Basel Miami Beach 2024. From a mesmerizing waltz that transports viewers through time to a $600,000 dripping masterpiece and a squatting Australian artist's gelatinous tribute...
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Season 3
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Episode 40
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32:09

How the Jacquard Loom led to the first computer and other stories...'Limitless' Art Exhibit
Join us on a guided tour through "Limitless," a groundbreaking art exhibit by Leah Smithson at the historic Hotel Figueroa in Los Angeles. This immersive experience blends traditional paintings with cutting-edge augmented reality, creating a po...
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Season 3
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Episode 39
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23:22

Jewelry for trucks, sculpting the unconscious mind, and the sculpture you can drink from – Our journey through NADA Art Fair 2022.
Jewelry for trucks, sculpting the unconscious mind, and the sculpture you can drink from. Join us thru our conversation & journey thru NADA Art Fair 2022. Raymund Bulman (Vickie Vainionpää)The Hole Gallery
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Season 2
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Episode 38
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31:41

Peter Tunney: Harnessing Psychosis with Tiny Little Pieces of Paper
How can tiny little pieces of paper become a superpower? From the depths of a drug-induced mental illness to the heights of sobriety and success as a foundational pillar of Wynwood Walls, a Street Art cultural center in Miami, listen as Artist ...
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Season 2
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Episode 37
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35:36

Design Miami 2022 | Stories "There's meaning behind these Monsters…"
Join us on an enchanting journey live through Design Miami. From the mesmerizing "Moss People" by Kim Simonsson to the welcoming embrace of the cozy creatures crafted by the talented Haas Brothers, this podcast episode takes you on ...
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Season 2
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Episode 36
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20:02

"Why is this Art so weird?" Art Basel Miami Beach 2022 | Stories
Why is this Art so weird? The answer might surprise you. Many artists bury a treasure of stories in their art. Come with us to discover a few we found at Art Basel Miami Beach 2022. This is episode 35 of Vessel: Art as...
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Season 2
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Episode 35
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43:41

Ellen Riotto: This Neighborhood Received a Surprising Benefit from Public Art – Less Crime
Less crime, closer community & better economy...this isn't a wish list but statistics revealed these are the actual side effects of public art as experienced by the South Park neighborhood in downtown Los Angeles during the Luminex event.&n...
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Season 2
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Episode 34
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52:04

Using Art as a Problem Solver: From a History Making Graffiti Artist-ManOne
What problems? Learn how the Street Artist, Curator, Entrepreneur & Teacher, ManOne's history as a graffiti artist has shaped his perspective, leading to innovative uses of art as a problem solver in Los Angeles and beyond...
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Season 2
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Episode 33
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54:39

Rania & Rashid Ajami: A Collector's Guide to the Metaverse with Metropolis World
Imagine an Artist creating a painting of a landscape that allows viewers to teleport themselves into it. When entering you notice each section within the landscape brings you into different rooms owned by a community of creators. Ra...
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Season 2
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Episode 32
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57:20

Ryan Hertel of Expoverse: How Art Spurned a 21,000% Growth in Blockchain Technology
Blockchain technology has been around for well over a decade but 70% of people involved in it have only come to know about it since 2021. Why now? Art. Listen in to our conversation with Ryan Hertel of Expoverse and discover how the blockchain ...
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Season 2
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Episode 31
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1:10:48

Exploring Frieze Art Fair leads to these 3 Scientifically Proven Benefits
We were invited to Frieze Art Fair in Los Angeles this year. While talking to they many curators, gallerists and collectors, we noticed most didn’t realize the many benefits they received exploring the art there, so we are discussing 3 of them…...
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Season 2
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Episode 30
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16:41

Isabel Rojas Williams: Once upon a time Los Angeles banned murals
Many people say the DNA of Los Angeles is recorded in it’s murals, but what a lot of people don’t realize is that mural creation on private property was essentially outlawed in 2002. What kept it from dying out? The story of how it was saved ma...
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Season 2
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Episode 29
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1:02:13

Eric "Tortus" Landon Addresses Consent/Boundaries & The Precision of Teaching as an Art Profession
World renowned ceramist Eric Landon—many may know him as "Tortus" on
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Season 2
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Episode 28
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46:31

Dr. Chiara Seidl: What Makes Art History? You do.
The journey of art collection is a very personal journey. You'll love listening to Dr. Chiara Seidl as she describes her fascinating curatorial process using research & discovery not only with museums, but also to help her...
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Season 2
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Episode 27
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1:00:45

Channing & Leah Smithson on Ben Carter's: Tales of a Red Clay Rambler Podcast
We had the honor of being interviewed by Ben on Tales of a Red Clay Rambler Podcast. We talk about how we combine our murals, artwork and ceramics with new media like blockchain and NFTs at CLSS Studio. Here's a repost of his interv...
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Season 2
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Episode 26
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51:03

Kelli Fontana: The Synergy of Creating Powerful Spaces
Listen in to this interview with Kelli Fontana as she explains how she creates Powerful Spaces balancing the synergy of design, art & you.References:Websitehttps://www.fountart.c...
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Season 2
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Episode 25
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50:17

Jason Brink: The Effects of Art & Gaming in Blockchain Technology
Blockchain, NFTs’, Cryptocurrency, Gaming & Art: How have these and the idea of ‘Play’ impacted our minds and the economy. Listen in to this interview with Jason Brink the CMO of Gala Games as he simplifies our understanding of Blockchain t...
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Season 2
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Episode 24
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48:08

Karen Robinovitz: Slime as an Art For Comfort
How can something like slime and Art create a feeling of release and inner joy? Listen to the heartwarming story of Brooklyn Museum Board member & art collector, Karen Robinovitz, as she tells us how she was moved to create a safe place for...
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Season 2
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Episode 23
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54:08

Philippa Hughes: Social Sculptor & Creative Strategist
What are some of the most passionate things you feel uncomfortable talking about in public? Listen in to this discussion with Phillippa Hughes as she discusses how she uses art to carefully sculpt meetings between people to discuss diffe...
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Season 1
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Episode 22
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51:33

Diane Brown: How Art Improves Healthcare
Art improves healthcare. How so? Listen in as Diane Brown tells us how she curates world renowned artist to improve patient care. Referenceswww.rxart.netInstagram
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Season 1
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Episode 22
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56:19

Anais Camacho: Adventures in Independent Art Curation
What does an independent art curator do? Listen to, Anais Camacho, a Miami native, as she tells us the origin story that moved her to fill a gap by producing art events & advocating for emerging artist.References
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Season 1
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Episode 20
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54:31

Danielle Krysa: The Jealous Curator
Did you know that your Inner Critic is a Jerk? From speaking engagements at TED Ex & Pixar to writing children's...
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Season 1
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Episode 19
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1:03:45

Tyrown Vincent: Collecting Art For Love Not Money
What are the benefits of collecting art you love, and where can you find these treasures that inspire you day to day? Tyrown Vincent owns over 900 works of Art. Listen in on our conversation with him as he explains the adventure an...
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Season 1
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Episode 18
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56:30

Hamza Walker: What Makes Something Art?
What is it that makes something Art? If we find a show or exhibit strange, what does that mean? Listen in as Hamza Walker, Director of LAXART, tells us his experience with these subjects as a curator and the impact art can have on our min...
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Season 1
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Episode 17
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1:08:44

Tammy Edmonds: Extrapolating Chaos
From the floors you walk on to the sofas you sit in, the aesthetics in your environment influence the way you feel. How can we leverage this? Listen in on our conversation with architectural designer Tammy Edmonds as we discuss how experienced ...
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Season 1
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Episode 16
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1:02:28
