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Sovereign Sensibilities with Amarie Cemone Gipson

Amarie Cemone Gipson, founder of The Reading Room, sits with Camille Bacon to discuss her journey in creating the Black art reference library and her vision for its future in Houston.

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Mothering Pearl: In Conversation with Crystal Jin Kim

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Karina Teichert speaks with Crystal Jin Kim to discuss art-making as an act of devotion, Asian mothering, and the human experience’s ephemerality.

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Inside Out: In Conversation with Foad Satterfield

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In solidarity with Abolition Week 2023, Bryn Evans speaks with artist Foad Satterfield in an extended interview to discuss nature’s subversion of carceral geographies.

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Spirit Spectrum: Ra Malika Imhotep and Akbar Imhotep in Conversation

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For Father’s Day 2023, Burnaway revisits a beloved public program titled Spirit Spectrum, featuring poets and storytellers Ra Malika Imhotep and Akbar Imhotep.

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A Trained Eye: In Conversation with Anna Walker Skillman

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In conjunction with the opening of Jackson Fine Art’s new space, Bryn Evans speaks with owner Anna Walker Skillman to discuss the gallery’s next chapter.

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Something Bigger Than You: In Conversation with Calida Rawles

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Bryn Evans meets with Los Angeles-based painter Calida Rawles to consider water’s ubiquity in Black popular culture, swimming as metaphor, and the liquid nature of memory.

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A Warning to Slow Down: In Conversation with Lauren Strohacker and Dr. Lisa Minerva Tolentino

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Erin Johnson converses with Lauren Strohacker and Dr. Lisa Minerva Tolentino on the movement of light and meaning of red in relation to Strohacker’s solo exhibition at the Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art (SECCA), Winston-Salem, NC.

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Homecoming: In Conversation with Lava Thomas and Dr. Bridget R. Cooks

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In this interview, Bryn Evans speaks with artist Lava Thomas and curator Dr. Bridget R. Cooks, discussing Southern family origins, the supposed sanctity of photography, and serendipity’s sweet magic.

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Embodying A Higher Consciousness: In Conversation with Ryan Cosbert

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Camille Bacon discusses the value of homage and ritual practice with artist Ryan Cosbert in tandem with their latest exhibition at UTA Artist Space, Atlanta, GA.

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