ArtMoves-The Podcast

Resilience is what you call it when a person still finds a path toward their goal, despite many hurdles along the way. That’s what SK Reed has in abundance.

Running the Waiting Room Gallery and uplifting other artists are but two of their ongoing achievements, as is deftly churning out art that organically reflects their diverse interests & inner self.  All this, while navigating difficulties in our social world, kee...

In this episode, we’re free-flowing about art in the Kansas City region.

An impressively productive Renaissance man, Harold Smith has contributed to the creative ether in so many ways. A mere sampling of these includes painting, writing, curating, and fostering the growth of others through his “Urban Kore” initiative. In this episode he tells us which artis...

The role of a curator is not static!
 Meet Jessica Hong, the new chief curator at the Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, and hear how her forward-minded ideas are expanding what it means to be a curator, going beyond the confines of the art institution.
  Jessica highlights her deep love of working directly with artists, whom she considers the lifeblood, and she cultivates a sense of curators working as a “col...

The accidental artist…

The road to Mikey Yates’ discovery of his own creative talent & passion is winding, but the art world is a better place for him having arrived.

In this episode we hear about his muses, his artistic philosophy, and some timely support he has received along the way.  Plus, he provides great insight on th...

In this episode, we speak with artist, curator, and champion of the immigrant experience, Kiki Serna.  Listen along, as she so eloquently immerses us into her world, both with her poignant art and her thought-provoking words.

Leaving other jobs, she has now taken a leap of faith to focus just on her art, and she’s had an inspiring path to this point …imagin...