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The 'Truth In This Art Podcast,' hosted by Rob Lee, invites you to delve into the transformative power of art. Through engaging conversations with artists, creative thinkers, and cultural leaders from Baltimore and beyond, discover how art influences society and personal growth. From thought-provoking discussions to fresh perspectives, this podcast is a must-listen for anyone passionate about art, culture, and community. As Rob Lee says, 'There's art, culture, and community in and around you ...
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In this episode of "The Truth in This Art," host Rob Lee interviews KJ Mohr, the festival and programming director for the Maryland Film Festival. Mohr shares her background in film, her path to her current role, and the importance of diverse storytelling. She discusses the festival's response to the pandemic and its 25th anniversary. The conversat…
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In this episode, Rob Lee explores Osaretin Ugiagbe's transition from computer science to art, navigating skepticism at Yale, and wrestling with questions of identity and authenticity. Osaretin reflects on how growing up in the Bronx influenced his creative expression and recounts the key moments that paved the way for his admission to the Royal Col…
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In this podcast episode, host Rob Lee interviews interdisciplinary artist Desmond Beach. They discuss Desmond's art, which addresses race, identity, and social justice, aiming to heal and uplift the black community. Desmond works in various mediums, influenced by his Baltimore upbringing, church experiences, and figures like James Baldwin. He talks…
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In this episode of the Truth in This Art podcast, host Rob Lee talks with Maurice James Jr., a self-taught contemporary artist and graphic designer from Washington, DC. They discuss Maurice's creative process, his strategic planning for art exhibitions, and the influence of cities like DC and Philadelphia on his work. Maurice emphasizes the importa…
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In this episode of The Truth in This Art podcast, host Rob Lee talks with Tony Gittens, the founder of Filmfest DC. Gittens recounts his upbringing in Brooklyn, his move to Washington, D.C., and his early involvement in the civil rights movement. He shares his journey from managing a bookstore to founding the Black Film Institute and eventually est…
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🎙️ In this episode of "The Truth in This Art," host Rob Lee interviews Alex Farkas, co-founder and gallery director of UGallery. They discuss Alex's upbringing in an artistic community, his education, and the inception of UGallery. Alex reflects on UGallery's evolution, from supporting student artists to curating established and emerging talents. H…
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In this podcast episode of "The Truth in This Art," host Rob Lee interviews James Watkins, an advocate for social change and youth empowerment. Watkins shares his journey from Southeast DC to empowering youth through the Queen Bees music program. He discusses the transformative power of storytelling and music, highlighting the creation of "Lifeguar…
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In this episode of "Truth in This Art," host Rob Lee engages with Baltimore-based artist Tommy Mitchell in a rich discussion about the intricacies of being a self-taught artist. Mitchell shares his journey from admiration to participation in the art world, emphasizing the importance of evolution and ambition. He reflects on early influences, such a…
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In this episode of "The Truth in This Art," host Rob Lee is joined by Michelle Faulkner-Forson, Barry Wright III, and Brian James O'Connell to discuss the world of improv. They explore the misconceptions that improv is only for the funny or certain types of people, emphasizing its accessibility and importance in everyday life. The conversation high…
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In this episode of "The Truth in This Art," host Rob Lee interviews Britt Olsen-Ecker and Melissa Wimbish of the band Outcalls. They explore the band's genre-fusing music, their collaborative songwriting process, and the challenges of defining their eclectic sound. The duo reflects on their first creative endeavors and the role of their artistic ba…
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In this episode of "The Truth in This Art," host Rob Lee interviews Domonique Brown, a Pomona-based artist, designer, and marketing professional. Domonique discusses her creative journey, from early recognition in high school to founding Domo Ink, aiming to bring black art into retail spaces. She recounts her educational background, her initial off…
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In this special episode of "The Truth in This Art," host Rob Lee sits down with accomplished stage director, producer, and playwright Troy Burton, in celebration of World Theatre Day. They delve into Troy's remarkable journey in the world of theater, exploring his experiences as a teacher and mentor, and delving into his recent projects. Troy share…
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In this episode of "Truth in This Art," host Rob Lee interviews Los Angeles-based visual artist Lanise Howard. Lanise shares her journey from modeling to studying fashion and ultimately pursuing art seriously since 2017. She discusses her multifaceted interests, including plans to return to fashion and explore sculpture, while also incorporating he…
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In this podcast episode, Rob Lee hosts a discussion with Danielle Eliska and Juanita Anderson about their experiences and perspectives as filmmakers in Detroit. They explore the city's influence on their work, the importance of community, and the unique challenges faced by black women artists. Danielle shares her journey from writing to filmmaking,…
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In this episode of "The Truth in This Art" podcast, host Rob Lee interviews Tyler Feder, a Chicago-based artist and author. They discuss Tyler's work, which is deeply rooted in big feelings, feminism, and pop culture. Tyler shares her experiences working with big names like Netflix, Comedy Central, and ESPN, as well as her award-winning graphic mem…
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In this episode of The Truth in This Art, host Rob Lee interviews Naomi Winston, founder and CEO of the Creative Representation Empire. They discuss Naomi's journey in creating coloring books that promote representation for Black and Brown communities, the importance of authenticity in storytelling, and the impact of her work on individuals and com…
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In this captivating episode of The Truth In This Art, host Rob Lee sits down with the illustrious Nigerian-born fashion designer Abisola Oladeinde, who has made a name for herself in Baltimore's fashion scene. Together, they stitch a narrative that covers Abisola's inspiring journey from her roots in African iconography to her current status as a p…
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Join host Rob Lee in an engaging episode of "The Truth in this Art," as he explores Baltimore's vibrant maker scene alongside Andrea Specht from the American Craft Council and ceramic artist Whitney Simpkins. Together, they dive deep into the essence of the American Craft Made Baltimore Marketplace, sharing their passion for the event and the tight…
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In this episode of "The Truth in This Art," Rob Lee interviews Leslye Penelope, an award-winning author, to explore her journey as a writer and her passion for storytelling. Leslye discusses her background in film and computer science, her love for fantasy, paranormal, and romance genres, and shares insights into her writing process. They also touc…
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In this episode, Rob Lee welcomes Bethany C. Morrow, a renowned speculative fiction author, to discuss the intersection of memory and identity in her work. Bethany shares insights into her writing process and the themes she explores in her novels. Episode Highlights: Bethany's journey as a writer and her early experiences with storytelling (00:00:1…
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In this episode, Rob Lee sits down with Craig Rousseau, an acclaimed comic book artist, to delve into his journey in the world of comics, discussing his unique artistic flair and experiences working with Marvel, DC, and independent titles. Episode Highlights: Craig's childhood love for comics and journey into the world of art (00:00:10-00:05:42) Th…
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In this episode of Truth in This Art, host Rob Lee interviews Detroit-bred interdisciplinary artist Jamea Richmond-Edwards. They discuss her latest exhibition, Ancient Future, which explores Afrofuturism, Black mythologies, and the power of imagination. Jamea shares her journey as an artist, her inspirations, and the importance of decolonizing the …
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In this episode, host Rob Lee welcomes Raeghan, a talented artist who delves into the history of black punk rock through her comics. They discuss Raeghan's artistic journey, the inspiration behind her work, and the importance of representation in the music scene. 🎨🎸 Episode Highlights: Raeghan's early influences and passion for drawing - 00:00:10 T…
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In this episode of The Truth in This Art podcast, host Rob Lee interviews Dr. David O. Fakunle, a Baltimore native and self-described mercenary for change. They discuss the power of storytelling in addressing issues of race and mental health, Dr. Fakunle's personal journey, and the importance of authenticity in storytelling. 🎙️🌍 Episode Highlights:…
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Join host Rob Lee as he sits down with Maxx Myrick, Marconi and Billboard Award-winning on-air personality and radio programmer, to discuss the challenges and successes of building successful radio stations, the impact of consolidation on the industry, and the future of podcasting. Maxx shares insights into the power of social media and the interne…
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In this episode of The Truth in This Art, host Rob Lee delves into the world of cinematographer Shawn Peters. They discuss Shawn's journey from aspiring journalist to filmmaker, his influences and inspirations, and his experiences working on various projects. From his early moments of realizing the power of media to his current work in the commerci…
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In this episode of "The Truth in This Art," host Rob Lee sits down with Grouchy Greg Watkins, the founder of AllHipHop.com. They discuss Grouchy Greg's journey in the entertainment industry, the founding of AllHipHop.com, and the importance of authenticity and integrity in journalism. Grouchy Greg shares stories of breaking major news stories in th…
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In this episode of The Truth in This Art, host Rob Lee interviews Ronald Young Jr., a critically acclaimed audio producer, host, storyteller, and pop culture enthusiast. They discuss Ronald's journey in storytelling, his early experiences with audio production, and his passion for vulnerable and impactful storytelling. 🎙📚🎧 Episode Highlights: Ronal…
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Join host Rob Lee as he sits down with Derrick Whitfield Sr., a Navy veteran and go-to graphic designer for unconventional brands. They discuss Derrick's passion for design, his love for comics and pop culture, and how Afrofuturism influences his work. Discover the challenges and rewards of being a black designer in a predominantly white industry, …
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In this episode of The Truth in This Art, host Rob Lee engages in a conversation with Stevan Smith, a seasoned public media professional. They discuss Stevan's journey in the industry, his love for radio, and the importance of representation in podcasting. 🎙️🔊 Episode Highlights: Stevan's background in jazz radio and his journey in public media (00…
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In this episode of "The Truth in This Art," host Rob Lee sits down with Lisa Durden, a sought-after television personality, pop culture commentator, content creator, celebrity blogger, and motivational speaker. Lisa shares her journey in the media industry, from being an on-camera host to becoming a producer and filmmaker. She discusses the challen…
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In this episode of The Truth in This Art, host Rob Lee interviews Julianne Hamilton and Michael Benevento, co-directors of Current Space, a prominent art hub in Baltimore. They discuss their roles in shaping the art scene, the mission of Current Space, and the impact of their work on the local and international art community. 🎨🌐 Episode Highlights:…
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Join host Rob Lee as he sits down with the dynamic comedian, actor, model, and radio show host, Larry Lancaster. Larry shares his journey into comedy, the importance of authenticity in his performances, and the challenges of navigating controversial topics. Don't miss this insightful and entertaining conversation! 🎙️😂 Episode Highlights: Larry's ba…
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In this episode of The Truth in This Art podcast, host Rob Lee is interviewed by Wordsmith. They discuss Rob's journey into podcasting, his most inspiring and weirdest guests, the role of podcasting in society, and his plans for the future of the podcast. Tune in to hear Rob's insights and experiences as a podcaster. 🎙️ Episode Highlights: Introduc…
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In this episode of The Truth in This Art podcast, host Rob Lee sits down with Michael C. Furr, a prominent figure in Baltimore's comedy scene. They discuss Michael's journey into comedy, his experiences as a performer and producer, and his efforts to create a more inclusive and accepting space for comedians. 🎙️😂 Episode Highlights: Michael's backgr…
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🎙️🤣 In this episode of The Truth in This Art, host Rob Lee interviews Baltimore-based comedian and improviser Roberto Reed. 🎭 They discuss Roberto's journey in comedy, his passion for writing and helping others hone their work, and the intersection of stand-up and improv. Roberto shares insights into his creative process and the importance of stayi…
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In this episode, host Rob Lee interviews Dutch artist Martine Johanna. They discuss Martine's early experiences with art, her journey as an artist, and her upcoming exhibition "A Particular Ghost." Martine shares her inspiration and concept behind the collection, exploring themes of female empowerment, sexuality, and the complexities of the female …
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In this episode of "The Truth in This Art" podcast, host Rob Lee sits down with the dynamic Kenny Rooster to discuss their background in comedy, drag, and theater. They delve into the importance of collaboration in the Baltimore arts scene and how it has shaped their shows. Kenny shares their experiences as a performer and the transformative power …
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In this episode of The Truth in This Art podcast, host Rob Lee interviews Dr. Drew Lichtenberg and LeeAnet Noble, two esteemed professionals from the Shakespeare Theatre Company in Washington, D.C. They discuss their careers, contributions to Black theater history, and their groundbreaking productions. 🎭🎤 Episode Highlights: -Introduction to Dr. Dr…
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🎙️ Welcome to The Truth in This Art podcast hosted by Rob Lee. In this episode, Rob is joined by Queens-based multimedia contemporary artist Sherwin Banfield. They delve into the topics of identity and ancestry, discussing Sherwin's innovative use of light, sound, and cultural references in his sculpted figures. They also explore Sherwin's experien…
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In this episode, host Rob Lee engages in a conversation with Terrell Tilford, founder and creative director of Band of Vices. They discuss the evolution of Terrell's work in uplifting and connecting culture and community, the impact of underrepresented voices in the creative industry, and the current state of Black art. Terrell shares his insights …
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In this episode of "The Truth in This Art" podcast, host Rob Lee interviews self-taught painter Esteban Whiteside. They discuss Esteban's journey as an artist, his influences, and his unique approach to merging street art and politics. Esteban shares his experiences with activism through his artwork and offers advice for aspiring artists who want t…
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Join host Rob Lee as he interviews award-winning cartoonist Karl Christian Krumpholz in this episode of "The Truth in This Art." They discuss Karl's unique artistic voice, his journey from the East Coast to the West, and his love for cities. Discover Karl's insights on collaboration, the indie comics industry, and the importance of community. Don't…
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Join host Rob Lee as he delves into the captivating world of photography with seasoned photographer Aaron Richter. Discover the importance of connection, the impact of COVID-19 on the industry, and the transformative power of self-discovery in this enlightening episode. 📸✨ Episode Highlights: -Early experiences with photography and the pivotal role…
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In this episode of The Truth in This Art podcast, host Rob Lee interviews curator George Ciscle about the exhibition "Eyewinkers, Tumbleturds, and Candlebugs: The Art of Elizabeth Talford Scott" at the Baltimore Museum of Art. They discuss the significance of Scott's intricate textile art, the collaborative approach to curation, and the impact of t…
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Join host Rob Lee as he engages in a rich conversation with Christine Sciacca, curator of European art at the Walters Art Museum. They discuss Christine's journey in art history, her fascination with Ethiopian art, and the upcoming exhibition "Ethiopia at the Crossroads." Discover the connections between past and present, the significance of manusc…
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Join host Rob Lee as he interviews Kashayna Johnson, a talented actress, writer, and educator. They discuss Kashayna's early experiences in theater, her journey in the arts, and the pivotal moments that shaped her career. Get inspired by Kashayna's passion, resilience, and creativity in this engaging episode. 🎭🎨 Episode Highlights: Kashayna shares …
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In this episode, host Rob Lee interviews Scott Burkholder, principal at Burkholder Agency, about the intersection of arts and business. They discuss the power of human creativity, Scott's role as an agent for artists, and the challenges and opportunities of building sustainable art businesses. Tune in to gain insights into the art world and learn h…
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Join host Rob Lee as he chats with Brandt Ricca and Matt Miller, the creators of the enchanting series, The Bernice Books. They discuss their entrepreneurial journey, the themes in their books, the influence of the American South, and their upcoming release, Bernice and the Shadow Witch. Tune in for an insightful conversation at the intersection of…
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🎨🎙️ Join host Rob Lee in a conversation with illustrator and cartoonist Anuj Shrestha as they discuss his creative journey, the influence of different landscapes on his work, establishing rapport with clients, and the thriving art scene in Philadelphia. Tune in for insights into the world of illustration and the power of artistic expression. 🎨🗣️ Ep…
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