Today my guest is Bay Area Artist Muzae Sesay who recently opened his first solo show at Part 2 Gallery in Oakland titled Domestic Dive. I hung out with Muzae in his studio to discuss the ideas behind his new exhibition and the preparation that went into putting it together. We also discussed his recent artist residency at Facebook and his educational background in sociology.

Read more about Domestic Dive by visiting the Juxtapose magazine website. You can also read more about Muzae in a recent article for Broadly. titled The Artistic Benefits of Forgetfulness or follow him on Instagram @muzae.

Thanks again to Richie Cunning for the intro music.

Louis meets with Luca Antonucci: Bay Area artist and co-founder of the SF-based Colpa Press, a design, printing and publishing partnership. Luca talks to Louis about his work as an artist and his recent exhibition titled The Custodian. In addition, he discusses the origin of Colpa and the variety of projects that it produces.

To learn more about Luca and his work be sure to visit his website: lucaantonucci.com. Be sure to also visit colpapress.com to learn more about past, present and future projects coming out of Colpa or if you just want to buy some cool prints for collection. You can also follow Colpa Press on either Instagram or Twitter at @colpapress.

 

Bay Area photographer Nando Alvarez-Perez, talks to Louis about how he first got interested in photography as well how his art education still influences his work today. They also talk about how he balances creating and showing new artwork while working for a tech company. To learn more about Nando and his work visit his website at nandoalvarezperez.com.