Welcome to Art Meets Music Podcast! You may know us mainly for our EPIC events, but we have now expanded to podcasting! Check out our episodes every two weeks Mondays conversing with the best artists in music and art. #artmeetsmusic
In this episode, we are joined by B/UE ROBIN the Artist of Love. His mission as an artist is to create art that heals with Love. For him, art is a form of evolution that begins in the recesses of our hearts. His art revolves around creating an experience that stimulates the emotional and spiritual core. His art is also sensory. It is to be consumed and interpreted in ways that leave his audience feeling at the very least: human and alive. It pinches you so that you know you are not dreaming. He integrates a variety of art forms including painting, digital art, photography, sculpture, dance, and music, to provoke as many senses as possible. We also talk about his show Love's Army mission and Show and also the buzz of NFT's and his plans with it.
In this episode, we are joined by South London based photographer Ashley Verse. He picked up a camera during his college education, Ashley's passion for photography stems from his environment, with music and fashion being at the root of his interests. He has taken pictures of icons such as Skepta, Stormzy, Drake, Kano, Ghetts, Mabel and many more! We also talk about his latest project with Samsung KX #SamsungKX to show you how to take the perfect portrait with the Samsung S21. To find out more about the Samsung KX Powerful Personal Branding campaign with Ashley Verse, and to learn how to get the perfect portrait with the Samsung Galaxy S21, head to the website here >>> https://bit.ly/3wP6ab0
In this episode, we are joined by Artgoon365. He is a British based Creative, Illustrator & Vector Designer. His Portfolio includes artwork for various music platforms such as Music Entertainment & Talent ( Link Up Tv ) & Urban Entertainment ( GRM daily ). Also major music artist's: The Compton rapper ( The Game ) & Compton rapper ( YG ), Coke boyz rapper ( Chinx drugz ), London based B.E.T Hip-hop winning duo Krept & Konan, Giggs, Blade Brown, Fekky & Stormzy & many more. Being the self-taught graphic artist showcasing the Trap & Urban Culture through Instagram what started as a hobby, which he turned into a career has powered the work rate & the level of digital skill that was needed has been inspirational to others.
In this episode, we are joined by Dwight White who is a multi-disciplinary creative. He uses his ideas and strategy that originate by thoroughly understanding how consumers think and make decisions in regards to brands, products and the arts. He utilizes insights to inspire, innovate and maintain relevancy with culture through creativity. He has worked to build strategies for growth with organizations across industries by understanding complex societal structures and the current behaviours of consumers. With a background in Marketing and Consumer Insights, White has been inspired by the ways in which one can capture truth visually to engage and connect with the people. He loves the challenge of taking the consumer beyond just seeing the art - he believes they should feel it. His confidence and commitment to his craft are inspiring as he embraces his function in society to document the history of connected cultural experiences through art.
In this episode we are joined by Ally Grimm, aka A.L. Grime, is a Venezuelan-American artist, muralist and graphic designer based in Denver, CO. Her work explores the rise of the technological era through the lens of the human experience through bold, emotion-driven patterns. We talk about everything from NFT's, women in art and her reasons behind why she pushes on with her creativity and art. She seeks to innovate how we experience art, continuously seeking the latest tech such as AR, VR, and NFTs. She believes art and technology will bring humans closer to the world, and she aims to share a message of empathy and unity through her creativity.
In this episode, we talk about her encounter with Tyler The Creator and him seeing the vision in her talent, mental health, her top collector Westside Gunn and much more! She has a unique talent for transforming the essence of emotion into dynamic displays of colour on canvas. Using stylized brushstrokes, she blends impressionism and realism together to create immersive portraits. Music and art have helped Mariella find calm in herself. Music gave voice to her innermost feelings, and she, in turn, found a way to express herself through a traditional medium – oil paint. After a year of teaching herself the craft, Mariella had her first solo showcase to feature her own artistic style — a blend of hip-hop culture, vibrant colours, and fine art. A new style of art was born.
In this episode, we talk with Charlotte Archer who is a Barcelona-based artist, originally from East London. She spent many years living in Ibiza which is where she decided to turn her love of painting into a full-time career. We discuss her art journey, her art inspirations and her experience with DMT. Also, shout out to Bounty who made a sneezing appearance in the podcast.
In this episode, we talk with mental Health Advocate, Visual Artist, Designer, Poet, 7GOD - The Artivist. 7God (born Hashim Ahmad) builds surfaces that sizzle with energy using his singular visual language. Combining spiritual, emotional, and community challenges, 7 delves deep into his ‘frequencies’ (hieroglyphic-like marks used as physical manifestations of life forces) to coax out intertwined connections that embody both meaning and message. Be sure to listen and find out the meaning behind “Buy My Art Before I Die”!
In this episode, we talk sit down with the multitalented BVL Designs. He is a 24-year-old self-taught artist, specialising in hand-painted bespoke designs. He has had the pleasure of working on campaigns and collaborations with Microsoft, Lad Bible, EA, Size?, Reebok, Converse and New Era.
In this episode we talk to Xavier Laurent Leopold, known artistically as Xavi Art, is a self-taught contemporary artist, specialising in abstract portraiture and cubism. Based in London, of Martinican and Sierra Leonean heritage, Xavi’s portraits draw inspiration from his lived experiences, relationships, ideology and world view. We also dive into therapy in the black community, his ventures Pledge Allegiance (his fashion line), This Could End Terribly (his podcast). We also dive into his Debut Exhibition at the OXO Tower, BBC Coverage and Donations to Black Minds Matter. ▶ VISIT: www.artmeetsculture.com/ ▶ FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: www.instagram.com/artmeetscul... ▶ FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: twitter.com/ameetsculture ▶ LIKE OUR FACEBOOK PAGE: www.facebook.com/artmeetsculture ▶ ADE SANUSI INSTAGRAM: www.instagram.com/sanusithe1st/ ▶ ADE SANUSI TWITTER: twitter.com/SanusiThe1st
In this episode, we talk to Carl Beazley who began painting in the corner of his kitchen as a hobby. We talk about his struggles with mental health issues (anxiety and depression) that has had a knock-on effect with confidence in his art. We also talk about his work with Creative Debuts, Royal Academy of Arts and Disney. Listen to the growth in this episode, I know this will add value to a lot of artists. ▶ VISIT: www.artmeetsculture.com/ ▶ FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: www.instagram.com/artmeetscul... ▶ FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: twitter.com/ameetsculture ▶ LIKE OUR FACEBOOK PAGE: www.facebook.com/artmeetsculture ▶ ADE SANUSI INSTAGRAM: www.instagram.com/sanusithe1st/ ▶ ADE SANUSI TWITTER: twitter.com/SanusiThe1st
In this episode, we speak with artist Emmanuel Unaji who is a British-born Nigerian multidisciplinary artist based in London & CEO of design company UNAJI&co. Combining painting, drawing and fashion design, Unaji’s art practice is principally an exploration of what lies beneath the surface of human branding, it builds on the intersection of perception and artificial reality. With adept experience in High Fashion, modelling for brands such as Gucci, British GQ, Adidas amongst others. Such adventures have afforded him an understanding of illustrious production. Unaji aesthetically deconstructs the luxury of visibility, reflecting on the process of media communication through branded campaigns We go into depth about his inspiration for creation, his legacy and how he wants to impact creative culture. ▶ VISIT: https://www.artmeetsculture.com/ ▶ FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/artmeetscul... ▶ FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: https://twitter.com/ameetsculture ▶ LIKE OUR FACEBOOK PAGE: https://www.facebook.com/artmeetsculture ▶ ADE SANUSI INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/sanusithe1st/ ▶ ADE SANUSI TWITTER: https://twitter.com/SanusiThe1st
Episode 30: In this episode, we speak with artist @typcollection and we have an epic conversation about his path to art, the art of inspiring through his work and his latest artwork at the time "D I S T A N C E" a visual narrative. Troy Murray a.k.a. TYP is a multidisciplinary artist based out of both metro Detroit and Los Angeles. He works in a variety of mediums, typically blending painting with fabrication and 3-dimensional elements. He specializes in what he calls "alternative canvas", where he uses 3-dimensional objects to create his substrate and paints subjects that correlate with them in order to bring a story to life in a unique way. Beyond expressing his creativity, he uses art as a charitable platform and a way to make an impact in the world, whether it’s through teaching art to children in countries across the globe, or donating a portion of every piece of work he does to the Premier foundation based out of Greenville, SC.
In this episode, we talk to Chicago based artist Rawooh. He is an incredible artist who never does interviews, doesn’t show his face and sometimes deletes all socials to take himself away from front when noise. Inspired by fashion magazines such as vogue and the ironically today there is a vogue challenge. Artist Replete launched in September 2017 with the sole focus of giving up and coming artists a unique platform to display and sell their work. It was created with a sense of philanthropy and an industry disrupter within the art business. Its distinct design offers a more lucrative commission structure than most galleries are able to compete with. This, in turn, gives each artist we collaborate with the ability to make more per transaction compared to the current art gallery model.
In this episode, we speak with artist Chuck Styles. We have a powerful conversation about George Floyd, art, black culture and what we must do to overcome and grow, family and hustle. CHUCK STYLES is a multidisciplinary artist based out of the Philadelphia area and born in a small suburb outside of West Philadelphia. As a young artist at the age of 6 Styles found comfort in art while surviving the dynamics of a complex blended family, 5 compelling siblings, and eroding house conditions. Styles was no stranger to poverty and struggle growing up. His family although low on funds were full of love and support for his passion for creativity. In many ways, his artwork reflects both the reality of his childhood struggle and his desire for a better financial future.
This podcast is dedicated to George Floyd, a 46-year-old black man, died in police custody after a white officer handcuffed him and kneeled on his neck for several minutes as Floyd pleaded that he could not breathe.
In this episode, we're joined by Mathew Vieira and we discuss everything from balancing art and farther hood, his path to art and current art journey. Mathew was born and raised in London with Portuguese background, He has always loved creating and it's safe to say that art class was definitely his favourite. Mathew has achieved a Foundation Diploma at Central St Martins in Fine Art and Design and went on to get a BA (Hons) at the University of Creative Arts Farnham in Fine Art.
In this episode, we're joined by Nigeria artist Yomi Bas. Yomi Bas, is a painter best known for his hyper-realistic style. Born in Kaduna State, Nigeria, in 1995, his early work is a compilation of random photographs that depict his expressions of his experiences and observations. He developed an early interest in portraiture, exploring the power of the medium with the aim of connecting his viewers to his subjects.
In this episode, we grab a chat with Canadian artists Royce. We talk about his journey as an artist and how it allowed him to explore the world and showcase his work. We also talk about The Royce Project to share his artwork with the world through social media.
In our first international episode, we are joined by online gallery & creative marketing Agency Artist Replete ft artists Trip One. Based in Chicago, Artist Replete launched in September 2017 with the sole focus of giving up and coming artists a unique platform to display and sell their work. The platform was created with a sense of philanthropy and an industry disrupter within the art business.
In this episode, we grab a chat with artist David Kaye. David served as a soldier in The Royal Dragoon Guards and completed tours in Iraq and Afghanistan. He was able to offset his thoughts between patrols by drawing. In 2012 he terminated hid service and was diagnosed with PTSD (post-traumatic stress disorder). He used his passion for art to help him overcome some demons that followed and painting helped me defeat them. He has always had an interest in fine art, however, his greatest passion is cartoons. As a self-taught artist, he wanted his paintings to reflect the images that you would see on your TV screens, but with the added effect of a little bit of realism and some nice bright colours are thrown in.
In this episode we grab MR TRAP ART who Is an artist from south London, we discuss everything from the art scene, the higher establishments, society and how he want to impact the world with his art. He brings his own genre of art to the table called Trap art, Trap art is art about today society, laws. And the world we live in today which Mr Trap Art describes as one big trap. Each piece he creates is an insight into his world of how he views today's world the TRAP.
In this episode, we sit down with Kirsty Latoya and talk overcoming mental health, through her art, empowerment and poetry. She is a 20-something-year-old, artist from South London who specialises in digital illustration. She concentrates on important issues such as mental health through her art. Kirsty taught herself digital art in December 2014 by experimenting with drawing apps and programs. Kirsty started drawing with styluses but liked the freedom of her finger more. She now paints on her iPad using her finger as a stylus.
In this episode, we grab a chat with artist Deepey Art. We talk everything from thoughts on University and old ways of making it in the art game, his purpose in art and what he is looking to do in the future with his platform Back & Fifth.
In this episode, we're joined by the Multipotentialite Tori, and we talk about her amazing creative journey in art, fashion, design, entrepreneurship and photography. She is also has been our event photographer since the inception of the platform and has captured some iconic images.
In this episode, we chat with Resistant and talk everything from his love for black culture, the 90s -00s era and his goal to shine a light on the creative in the Bengali culture.
In this episode, we chat with artists Joseph Ijoyemi aka Mr J Art Club. We talk everything from inspiring the next generation, lifting up the art scene in Nigeria and overcoming mental health and fears. Art has given Joseph a platform to express my challenges and experiences.
In this episode, we're joined by the talented Will McNally who is a self-taught artist born in the UK, from an Irish/Cypriot Family. We talk about his route into art and the brands who he has collaborated with such as Universal Studios, Warner Brother and some of the rich and famous. Clients in all parts of the world from Los Angeles, Dubai and Europe. Will also plays a big part in donating some of his profits to charities which include, Mind, Samaritans, GOSH.
In this episode, we're joined by Aymi Duignan to talk about her 10-year art & entrepreneurial journey. Her art has gained the attention of many celebrities around the globe. Rihanna personally requested Aymi join her backstage at a Manchester concert and now has two of Aymi’s paintings in her homes. Trey Songz requested his own painting and then asked for a portrait of Nicki Minaj, which he chose to present to her on tour, on stage in front of thousands of fans.
In this episode, we're joined by the talented Stazzy. Stazzy is heavily inspired by pop culture, his surroundings and the estate and relationships in which he grew up, not just visually but conceptually. The journey of art itself inspires him and the infinite learning curve in the quest for more art-related knowledge, whether it be Medium, process, colour, relationships etc.
In this episode, we're joined by the talented Scott R Greenwood, who us an artist from Manchester. We talk everything from his transitions from being a model to running a fitness brand and now full time in art. He is a massive believer in the laws of attraction and has manifested every single step of his career.
In this episode, we're joined by artist FunnyTummy. In 2017 we had the pleasure of curating a solo exhibition LIFE, CARTOONS, AND FRIED PLANTAIN’ Exhibition for one the biggest artist the game. He has gone on to do some epic things from doing an exhibition at The Royal Albert hall and working with notable figures in the scene. He takes a calm approach to life and does what serves his purpose. Enjoy!
In this episode, we grab a chant with British artist Tom Fitch. We discuss how he is adapting to the current climate, his reasons behind drawing wildlife and his ambitions to be the very best in his field.
In this episode, we are joined by artist Laurence M White who talks about his art entrepreneurial journey. Laurence White who is a self-taught artist who produces unique paintings with a positive message. He is Inspired by successful entrepreneurs, artists and entertainers Laurence paints vibrant portraits of the most influential people in pop culture today. Having always been fascinated by what it takes to achieve success Laurence paints figures who have made to the elite of society. Laurence’s work focuses on capturing the entrepreneurial spirit, hard work and persistence to achieve whatever it is that you put your mind to.
In this episode, we are joined by art agent Luke De Stefano. He talks about his journey into the art game and his drive to push talent into popular culture. His uncle worked with the likes of Jean Michel Basquiat and Andy Warhol and he now is carving out his own legacy with his own roster of artist and art.
In this episode, we chat with rapper Malick IV about his career as a rapper in the music game, mental health his love for his home country Gambia and much more. Be sure to follow us on Instagram @artmeetsculture
In this, we linked up with artist Koby Martin again to talk about his collaboration with JHUS and the ugliest clothing line, what he's doing during in his quarantine and why storytelling is important in your artwork.
Welcome to the Art Meets Culture Podcast!!! We're joined by Stuart Worsell who is a 29-year-old artist from Kent, UK. We talk about sneakers, working with Chris Brown and his Black Pyramid brand and his legacy as an artist. From an early age, he has been fascinated with bright and bold colours, creating predominantly from the imagination which usually leads to new and very different results. Over time he honed this style of raw imaginary creativeness with experiments using mixed media which resulted in the signature art that exists today. Stuart has formed a following which can recognise the work he produces immediately and has a long line of commissions. Currently working on future projects he strives to leave his bright and unique mark on the industry.
In this episode, we update you on what has been going with AMM. We also talk about why artists need to take advantage of quarantine time and what will be the fate of the brand Art Meets Music.
For our last episode of the Art Meets Music Podcast for 2019, we're joined by the artist Koby Martin. We have an in-depth conversation about the beginnings of his art career, his journey coming from Ghana and to seek better education, his collaborations with Disturbing London & Krept & Konan, his story behind each one of his exhibitions and much much more. #ArtMeetsMusicPodcast @ArtMeetsMusic
On this episode of the Art Meets Music Podcast, we're joined by artist J King and rapper Adian Coker. We talk about what it means to be a black artist in the UK, black men and mental health and more. #ArtMeetsMusicPodcast @ArtMeetsMusic @adiancoker @jkingtheartist @sanusithe1st
In this episode of the Art Meets Music Podcast, we're joined by artist Djofray and rapper Kelz. We talk about everything from the challenges as a creative, black representation in art and their thoughts on Top Boy & Tekshai 69. #ArtMeetsMusicPodcast @ArtMeetsMusic @kelztbk @samsoul.35 @sanusithe1st
On this episode of the Art Meets Music Podcast, we're joined by artist Stazzy and rapper Skinny Malone. We talk about everything from social media & its ups and downs, the competitive industry they’re in, art, music and how they got into there craft. #ArtMeetsMusicPodcast @ArtMeetsMusic @iamskinnymalone @stazzyart @sanusithe1st