Episode 958: Rafael Salas
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This week Duncan MacKenzie and Ryan Peter Miller sit down with artist and educator Rafael Salas for a wide-ranging conversation about rural Wisconsin, magical realism, county fairs, country music, identity, and the contested landscapes of contemporary America.
TOP V. WEEKEND PICKS (7/9-7/15)
1. Chicago Arts Census: Virtual Town Hall July 15, 3-5PM Chicago Arts Census: Online 2. Mia Capodilupo: Hybrid Infestation July 10, 5-9PM Art City: 1400 N Halsted St 3. Collin van der Sluijs: Wanderland July 10, 6-8PM Joy Machine: 4148 N...
Episode 957: Andrew Rafacz
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Recorded live at Door County Contemporary, Duncan MacKenzie and Ryan Peter Miller finally correct a seventeen-year oversight and sit down with Chicago gallerist Andrew Rafacz. From the Bucket Rider days in Pilsen to twenty-five years of building a gallery practice rooted in friendship, advocacy, and weird Midwestern generosity.
Episode 956: Phoenix Brown
This week on Bad at Sports, Duncan MacKenzie and Ryan Peter Miller sit down with Milwaukee-based artist, curator, musician, and all-around multi-hyphenate Phoenix Brown. The conversation begins with Phoenix’s drawings in the Portrait Society exhibition and quickly expands into vulnerability, symbolism, self-healing, lizards from Italy, Midwestern art communities, music, curatorial practice, and the challenges of balancing multiple creative lives.
