WDIM Episode #15

The Fifteenth episode of Amanda Wu's new podcast "What Does it Mean?"

Published with the support of Solas Studio
Original Music by Michael Rider

Join multimedia artist Amanda Wu as they interview local artists and members of Solas Studio. Every episode features a short art news segment recorded at Solas's Flatiron headquarters with programming director Brandon Wisecarver.
This week's guest: Wyatt Abernathy

In this episode's news segment:

Amanda and Brandon discuss Morgan Jesse Lappin’s new show opening on Oct. 6th at Basin Gallery at 344 Van Brunt St. We discussed about how the Art Institutes all around the country are closing, how two people dug a tunnel under The Great Wall of China, how Jans Haaning submitted empty canvases instead of commissioned work, Bob Ross and how his paintings are being sold, and how I am in volume 6 of Coagulations: Shadows which you can get at coagulation.org

In this episode’s interview:

Amanda discusses with Wyatt how he first picked up a camera and started taking photographs, how he started using his pseudonym Wyatt Abernathy. Wyatt talks about his inspiration of “gritty” New York in the 1980’s as well as people of New York.