Art Problems

Paddy Johnson•artproblems.podbean.com

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The VVrkshop podcast for ambitious artists who want more shows, bigger grants, and better residencies.

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EP 4: Navigating Change and Unconventional Career Paths

In today’s episode, I’m joined by Austin-based gallery owner, artist and graphic designer Phillip Niemeyer. I met Phillip more than 10 years ago through an artist, and was immediately struck by his passion, creativity and drive to pursue ideas he found exciting. Our episode today is about how we navigate unconventional career paths and change in artistic careers. Phillip's Gallery https://northern-southern.com/ Names mentioned: Lisa Yuskavitch Dana Schutz Kerry James Marshall Amy Smith Stewart C...

Oct 16, 2022•52 min•Ep. 5

EP 2: Art Problems: Why Doing Things For Love Leads to Free Labor

In this episode, Paddy examines the unique structure of the art industry, and why making art for love creates the most impactful cultural expression while simultaneously seeding the conditions for exploitation. How this empowers you: Understanding the conditions you're working in will you help you better navigate them.

Oct 02, 2022•12 min•Ep. 3

EP 1: Welcome to Art Problems

In the first episode of The Netvvrk Podcast, Art Problems, you can expect to learn more about what you can expect in the episodes that follow, why Paddy is launching a Netvvrk specific podcast, and what makes Art Problems different.

Oct 02, 2022•15 min•Ep. 2

EP 3: Art Problems: Art World Predictions That Will Help You Build A Career

In this episode Paddy discusses some of the huge changes we're seeing in the art industry. You'll hear about the impact of artists moving away from bigger cities, the reduced effectiveness of large networking events and platforms, and the conditions fueling an increasing risk averse industry. And you'll learn about the steps you can take to build your career in this environment.

Oct 02, 2022•18 min•Ep. 4

Art Problems: The VVrkshop Podcast Teaser

Join VVrkshop founder and art critic, Paddy Johnson, as she shares thoughts and insights on the challenges artists face, easy to understand, step by step education, from industry experts that you can apply to your practice, and behind the scenes stories from artists and other professionals so you know you’re not alone.

Sep 26, 2022•2 min•Ep. 1

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