ART POPPY: Recent Episodes
Art Poppy
Your essential podcast on art and the creative industry during quarantine. An art podcast co-hosted by Carolena Villavicencio and Madina Nawabi.
Episode 13 - Best of Art Poppy
In this episode we cut together some of the best moments from Art Poppy Episodes 8-12, enjoy! Donta reminds young filmmakers to be themselves, Zach and Rob encourage young drummers to find their own flow, Lestonja tells anyone stuck in their hometown to just GO, Sadie hopes for a brighter more body-positive future for her daughter and Becca urges all artists to be fearless and bold in their craft.
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In this casual conversation Lestonja covers everything from how she took charge of her acting career and moved to L.A. to how she’s handling COVID-19. She also gives advice to artists still living in their hometowns.
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Films Referenced:
You Were Never Really Here
Actor’s Referenced:
Joaquin Pheonix
Rooney Mara
Brit Marling
Sam Rockwell
Director Referenced:
Lynne Ramsey
Books Referenced:
Big Magic, Elizabeth Gilbert
In this sincere episode, musician and young mother, Sadie, talks about her early experience auditioning to be on American Idol, what raising her daughter and building a career at 22 is like and how she strives against the unrealistic beauty standards placed on women in the industry.
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Listen to Sadie’s Music:
https://open.spotify.com/artist/26WIQmMRRABfsQCIhwtNns?si=S9x-FeiRQByxQoHzgZ5wwA
In this episode, from art-therapist turned full-time artist and designer Becca shares with us the power of trusting your intuition and releasing self-judgement through art. An empowering and relatable conversation on art and the female perspective.
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Artist Referenced:
Louise Joséphine Bourgeois
Tracey Emin
Art Referenced:
Park Güell, Barcelona
Drummers Rob Ketchum & Zach Zoellner enlighten us on what it takes to be a great drummer and how they're still practicing at home!
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In this episode, Donta Storey gives us insight into his film, Lime, and his creative process now. A fun and illuminating conversation on filmmaking and industry during Covid-19.
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Watch Donta's film on Amazon Prime here.
On this episode we have cut together some of the best moments from our Art Poppy episodes so far, enjoy! .
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This mini-episode is a quarantine life update and the things we’ve been doing to stay sane or not sane as artists.
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BBC Article: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-52272651
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Flavia is a pop musician in Los Angeles. She shares what's keeping her inspired and what she’s working on now.
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Clone House:
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Some of Flavia's fave artists :
Jessie Reyez
Sevdaliza
Banks
Sasha Sloan
Frank Ocean
Sandra Ruíz is a dancer and maker in Los Angeles. This illuminating conversation takes us on a whimsical journey of movement and color.
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Film referenced:
Dreams by Akira Kurosawa
Website Mentioned:
http://botanicalcolors.com
Samantha Zavala is a poet and writer in Austin, Texas. She shares what is keeping her inspired during quarantine.
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Books referenced:
Ethical Slut Book
Love in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
The Ethical Slutt by Janet W Hardy and Dossie Easton
100 Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss
The Lies of Locke Lamora Scott Lynch
Films referenced:
Spirit Away by Hiyao Miyazaki
House Moving Castle by Hiyao Miyazaki
Studio Ghibli
Whisper of the Heart
Rupi Kaur - period pictures
The cake referenced:
My Grandma’s Cinnamon Walnut Coffee Cake
Keva Walker is a professional dancer in Los Angeles. She discusses her creative process and what she’s doing to stay healthy and creative during Covid-19.
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Try Guys: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpi8TJfiA4lKGkaXs__YdBA
Eugen Dance video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qpipLfMiaYU