Justin Michell is a Los Angeles baised painter who incorporates collage into his artwork.   http://justinmichell.com https://www.instagram.com/michell_justin/

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Ep. 25 Justin Michell

Creative Arts Coalition to Transform Urban Space (CACtTUS) is a donation based project space for emerging contemporary artists established by both Jorge Mujica and Mayra Serna. We interviewed Jorge and their current artist in residence, Roxana Martinez and discuss their personal practices and the ways CACtTUS functions as art gallery and work space.

Ep. 24 CACtTUS LB with Roxana Martinez

Michael Nannery is an artist based in Long Beach, California. His prints, illistrations, installations, and communal activities deal with time, our relationship with the natural world, and much more. Nannery currently has work on view at Gallery Flux in Long Beach.

Ep. 23 Michael Nannery

Adee is an La Based interdisciplinary artist born in Florida whose work is a "celebration of joy and black liberation" and about finding the balance between grief + celebration. She uses music, painting, and filmmaking and has recently collaborated with MOCA Los Angeles.

Ep. 22 Adee Roberson

Tatiana Vahan is a Los Angeles artist and curator whose work is conceptual in nature and focuses on the relationship between art, the artist, and capitalism. She is the founder of the Bar Fund grant initiative and is currently working on the Los Angeles Artist Census. 

Ep. 21 Tatiana Vahan

Gerardo is a ceramic based artist from Oaxaca, Mexico whose work is influenced by murals, graffiti art, and other imagery from the streets of LA. He has work up right now at the Riverside Museum of Art and is currently working on a body of work for a solo show in the near future. 

Ep. 20 Gerardo Monterrubio

Mark McKnight is an analog photographer who strictly works with the traditional black and white film. Upcoming shows include: Turn Into Mark's forthcoming solo exhibition at the James Harris Gallery in Seattle Washington on September 6th Monotasking Group show at the Luisotti Gallery in Santa Monica from June 23st through August 4th       

Ep. 19 Mark McKnight

Essence Harden is an independent curator and artist (and much more!) born and raised in Oakland California. Upcoming shows she has curated and worked on are: She Loves Her  The Los Angeles LGBT Center's Advocate and Gochis Galleries in October Bold Visual Language: Emory Douglas  Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions on July 7th Second Look Twice  Museum of the African Diaspora (MoAD) on September 19th Refuge: Shinique Smith California African American Museum (CAAM) currently on view

Ep. 18 Essence Harden

Sergio Teran is a painter, printmaker and teacher. His subjects are usually of his friends, collegues, and family members posing infront of a Los Angeles landscape. 

Ep. 17 Sergio Teran

Norm Laich is an artist, sign painter, and fabricator that has been intrigul to the Los Angeles art scene for several years. He has worked with several of the art world's biggest names and currently has a show at the ICA/LA of peices he fabricated for others such as Mike Kelley and Arturo Herrera.

Ep. 16 Norm Laich

Dana Duff is an artist and sculptor who tends to prefer the nonstatic image over the still; ranging from documentary to more experimental type films. She is currently a sculpture/New Genres professor at Otis College of Art and Design.

Ep. 15 Dana Duff

Maiden LA is a network of art happenings with the main idea of creating an egalitarian art scene. Submissions for the Maiden LA 2018 Open Call will be open soon. www.maiden.la

Ep. 14 Maiden La

Elmer shares his initial interest in art making, graffiti, and how that led him to pursue a career in art. Today, he paints abstracted portraits of underrepresented individuals, such as homeless people in his community, in an exploration of identity and its changes through displacement.

Ep. 13 Elmer Guevara

Meg Cranston is a conceptual artist who investigates the intersections between individual and shared experience and how imagery and objects acquire meaning in our culture. Exhibiting internationally since 1988, Meg has collected many accolades throughout her career; becoming an influencial force in the art world.

Ep. 12 Meg Cranston

Flatline co-directors Elizabeth Munzon and Cynthia Lujan sat down with us in their studio/gallery in North Long Beach to discuss the challenges and triumphs of opening a new space, local art collectives, life after art school, and their own work. Elizabeth Munzon's latest work, Centzon Tototchtin: 400 Rabbits, is on the Flatline walls now. 

Ep. 11 flatline

A podcast dedicated to the greater LA Art world, following artist, Thomas Adams, around the city interviewing artists, gallerists, curators, and museum directors- but mostly, artist. This podcast is an attempt to introduce the LA art scene to a larger audience that might not be exposed to art as much as they would like to be but also to have a forum for us to talk about our art world to each other.

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