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Sarah H. Reynolds and Madeleine Finley are two artists living and working in Chicago. They recently graduated from SAIC’s Painting and Drawing Department with MFAs. THIS MOMENT HERE began during graduate school as a way to share their experience and provide a platform to other artists, curators, gal…

Madeleine & Sarah

  • Apr 30, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
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Season 5: Interview with Diana Guerrero-Macia

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2020 63:26


An interview with Chicago-based artist, SAIC professor, and mother, Diana Guerrero-Macia.

Season 5: Interview with Andrew Rafacz

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2020 52:09


An interview with Chicago-born and based art dealer and gallerist, Andrew Rafacz.

Season 5: Interview with Gonzalo Reyes-Rodriguez

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2020 50:12


This week we interview artist and professor Gonzalo Reyes Rodriguez

Season 5: Interview with Ricardo Partida

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2020 47:31


This episode we interview Ricardo Partida, a Painter and second-year graduate student in SAIC's Painting and Drawing department.

Season 5: Interview with Michelle Grabner

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2020 87:29


This week we interviewed Michelle Grabner, an artist, curator, writer and professor working and living in the Midwest!

Season 5: Interview with Santiago X

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2020 53:38


An interview with indigenous futurist Chicago-based artist, Santiago X.

Season 5: Interview with Claire Voon

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2019 54:41


An interview with Claire Voon, a freelance writer based in Chicago.

Season 5: Interview with Eric Ruschman

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2019 62:10


An interview with artist, curator, and dealer, Eric Ruschman.

Season 5: Interview with Hunt Tackbary and Leah Solomon

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2019 51:18


This episode we talk with Lumin Art's judge Hunt Tackbary and artist Leah Solomon to discuss the Lumin Arts prize,  Leah's artistic journey, and how she is enjoying living and making art in Berlin.

Season 5: Interview with Kate Sierzputowski

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2019 52:32


This episode we discuss Kate's first job in Chicago, her upcoming shows at Julius Caesar, what she finds so fascinating about artists, and toby mugs!

Season 5: Interview with Caleb Beck

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2019 66:06


An interview with artist, curator, professor, and director/owner of Chicago based, Baby Blue Gallery, Caleb Beck.

Season 5: Interview w/Alexandria Eregbu and Jameson Paige

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2019 47:10


Our first interview for season 5! An interview with Alexandria Eregbu and Jameson Paige to discuss their recent curation, Envisioning Justice, at Sullivan Galleries.

Season 4: Interview with Cathy Hsiao and Lakshmi Ramgopal

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2019 56:26


An interview with collaborating artists, Cathy Hsiao and Lakshmi Ramgopal, post-performance at the Depaul Museum.

Season 4: Interview with 062 and "Support Structures" exhibiting artists and curator, Pia Singh

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2019 60:25


An interview with "Support Structures" exhibiting artists Jennifer Huang, John Tennisson, Máire Witt O’Neill and Cassandra Davis, the curator, Pia Singh, and founder of 062, S.Y Lim.

Season 4: Interview with Amarie Gipson

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2019 59:55


An interview with writer, critic, and future curatorial- assistant at the Studio Museum in Harlem, Amarie Gipson.

Season 4: Interview with Budgie Birka-White

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2019 49:45


An interview with the multi-talented curator, art historian, and gallery owner, Budgie Birka-White, in her space, EXTASE.

Season 4: Interview with Mev Luna and Julian Flavin

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2019 65:14


An interview with Chicago-based teacher, performance artist and object maker, Mev Luna, and sound and film focused artist, Julian Flavin.

Season 4: Interviews with Andrew Falkowski, Qigu Jiang, Kellie Romany, & Tony Lewis

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2019 70:37


An interview with Andrew Falkowski, Qigu Jiang, Kellie Romany, & Tony Lewis about "The Turf" show at The Research House for Asian Art featuring the 2019 graduating MFA candidates from the painting & drawing department + solid advice post-graduation.

Season 4: A Panel Discussion w/Jordan Martins, Jameson Paige, Amarie Gipson, and Ruslana Lichtzier

Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2019 66:04


THE SEEN, in collaboration with the University Club of Chicago, present the Chicago Art Critics Forum: Salon Review. Now in its eighth edition, Salon Review convenes a live panel of contemporary artists, critics, and curators to discuss exhibitions currently on display in Chicago. Centered upon the thematic of the documentation and exhibition of alternative histories, critics will discuss Gregg Bordowtiz: I Wanna Be Well at the Art Institute of Chicago, Jonathas De Andrade’s works at the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, and Deana Lawson & Dru Donovan at Rhona Hoffman Gallery. Panelists | Jordan Martins, Jameson Paige, and Amarie Gipson. Moderated by Ruslana Lichtzier.

Season 4: Interview with Scott Hunter

Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2019 68:43


An interview with Chicago-based collector and Director of Neuropsychology at The University of Chicago Medicine and Biological Sciences, Pritzker School of Medicine, Dr. Scott Hunter.

Season 4: Interview with Arts of Life

Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2019 44:24


An interview with Vincent Uribe, Art Director of Arts of Life, and Sue Pasowicz, a studio artist at Arts of Life.

Season 4: Interview with Lolita Cros

Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2019 54:05


An interview with NYC-based independent curator, writer, and collector, Lolita Cros.

Season 4: Interview with Tim Mann & Jack Schneider

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2019 57:41


An interview with Prairie's co-directors, Tim Mann & Jack Schneider.

Season 4: Interview with Meghan Borah & Elizabeth Lalley

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2019 51:29


An interview with Meghan Borah, painter and former SAIC graduate currently on exhibit at Goldfinch Gallery, and Assistant Director and curator behind the show, Elizabeth Lalley.

Season 4: Interview with Alden Burke & Stephanie Koch

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2019 54:14


An interview with two MA graduates from SAIC who have joined forces to open Anna's, a project space with a residency component.

Season 4: Interview with Gabe Cohen

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2019 61:57


An interview with LA-based artist, curator, and advisor, Gabriel Cohen.

Season 4: Interview with EXTRA Projects

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2019 54:45


An interview with the team behind EXTRA Projects and Basic Studios.

Season 4: Interview with Tess Haratonik

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2019 63:36


An interview with current SAIC Dual Degree in Art History & Art Administration Graduate Candidate, Tess Haratonik.

Season 4: Interview with David Heo

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2019 60:34


In this interview we talk to our friend and former SAIC MFA grad student, David Heo in his Wicker Park-based studio.

Season 4: Interview with Chris Cunningham and Lucas Briffa

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2019 49:56


In this interview, we speak with Chris Cunningham and Lucas Briffa about how they met and began their publication "Contango".

Season 4: Interview with Caroline Jacobson

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2019 57:38


An interview with SAIC MFA Painting & Drawing candidate, sculptress, and former Woman Gallery Resident, Caroline Jacobson.

Season 4: Interview with Kate Conlon

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2019 57:47


An interview in SAIC's bookmaking classroom with Kate Conlon, teaching artist at SAIC and Columbia, printmaking expert, artist, lecturer, resident in Chicago Artists Coalition's Hatch program, and co-owner of Limited Time Engagement.

Season 4: Interview with Edra Soto

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2019 67:54


An interview with Edra Soto, Founder of The Franklin, teaching artist, SAIC alumni, and installation artist.

Season 4: Interview with Marcela Torres

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2019 61:49


An interview with Marcella Torres, SAIC alumni, teaching-artist, Community Director of Gallery400, and performance artist.

Season 4: Interview with Michelle Murphy

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2018 63:34


An interview with Michelle Murphy, multidisciplinary artist, SAIC-alumni, former NASA photographer, and future visiting teacher in New Mexico.

Season 4: Interview with Stephanie Cristello

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2018 61:24


An interview with Stephanie Cristello, SAIC alumni, Artistic Director of EXPO, Founder of Chicago Manual Style, and Editor-in-Chief of THE SEEN.

Season 4: Interview with Jordan Martins

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2018 66:06


An in-studio interview with Jordan Martins, a painter, lecturer at SAIC, father, and Executive Director of Comfort Station.

Season 4: Interview with Adam Scott

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2018 81:36


An interview at 65 Grand Gallery with Adam Scott, a painter, SAIC teacher, and musician.

Season 4: Interview with Judith Geichman & Susanne Doremus

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2018 79:54


An interview with two of our idols, Judith Geichman and Susanne Doremus, who are Chicago icons, painters, SAIC faculty, and all-around insightful women.

Season 4: Interview at Apparatus Projects with Gareth Kaye & Holly Murkerson

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2018 59:45


An on-site live interview at Apparatus Projects w/curator Gareth Kaye, and exhibiting artists Holly Murkerson and Sarah H. Reynolds, moderated by Madeleine Finley.

Season 4: Interview with Aviv Benn

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2018 51:29


An interview with Aviv Benn, Chicago-based painter, about her life post-graduation, travels, and current show at Devening Projects here in Chicago.

Season 4: Interview with Matt Morris

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2018 63:44


An interview with Matt Morris, SAIC teacher, Chicago-based artist, curator, and writer.

Season 4: Just Us!!

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2018 54:03


Post-grad catch-up and the first episode of season 4.

Season 3: Interview with Josh Dihle and Roland Miller

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2018 60:52


An interview with Josh Dihle and Roland Miller, two Chicago-based artists, SAIC MFA alumni, and co-directors of Julius Caesar Gallery.

Season 2: Interview with Ashley Gillanders and Jesse Meredith

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2018 57:17


An interview with Ashley Gillanders and Jesse Meredith, two MFA photo candidates at SAIC.

Season 3: Interview with Alexandria Eregbu

Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2018 61:42


An interview with Alexandria Eregbu, SAIC alumni, Chicago-based artist, curator, and writer.

Season 3: Interview with Cherry Reynolds & Renee Finley

Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2018 59:51


Today we chat with Sarah's mom Cherry Reynolds! She's in town to visit and see the opening of our MFA show. She's super fun and chatty and we even phone in Madeleine's mother Renee. They both give us some insight into their love of art and how it feels to have artistic daughters.

Season 3: Interview with Marc LeBlanc

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2018 59:47


An interview with Marc LeBlanc, former director of Kavi Gupta Berlin, and now gallery owner of Marc LeBlanc Gallery in Chicago.

Season 3: Interview with Mari Eastman

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2018 62:26


An interview with Mari Eastman, Chicago-based painter, and faculty in SAIC's painting and drawing department.

Season 3: Interview with Jenn Smith

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2018 60:59


An interview with Jenn Smith, Chicago-based painter, SAIC alumni, and faculty.

Season 3: Interview with James Kerley

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2018 58:58


An interview with James Kerley, Chicago-based artist, SAIC BFA candidate, and our favorite undergrad :)

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