On the Road with Mad Mohre
Episode description
Guest: Mad Mohre
Host: Christopher Kardambikis
Recorded in Mad’s VW Beetle on March 14th, 2019 in Michigan.
Mad Mohre is a mechanically-minded visual artist and designer concerned with play, surveillance, privacy and speculative feminism. She is the founder of Millimetre Press, a residency program housed in a restored Victorian studio for artists curious to explore limited editions through Riso + the artist’s book. Mad has most recently been a resident at The Wassaic Project and Paper Cuts. Her work has been featured in the New York Times, and exhibited nationally at Gallery 128 in NYC, River House Arts Gallery in Toledo, Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum in St. Louis, and other international venues. Her most recent design projects include work for Serial a podcast by the creators of This American Life, Corte by composer Trevor Gureckis of The Goldfinch, Crossing Brooklyn Ferry at BAM, and sculpted paper works for musician Bryce Desssner of The National.
Mad received her BFA from Denison University and MFA from Washington University in St. Louis. She is the co-leader of the College Book Art Association’s Midwest Region and is an Associate Professor of Art at Siena Heights University in Adrian, Michigan.