Authority Problem with Kris Chatterson

On this episode of Swell Season Surf Radio's Art and Design series with Chris and Chris. They sit down with artist Kris Chatterson, who is a returning guest. , Chatterson reflects on his transition from the surf scene in Rhode Island to his current life in New Jersey. He discusses the profound changes and creative shifts he's experienced, including his recent immersion into the punk rock music scene with his family band, The Dot Tones. The conversation delves into his artistic evolution, the influence of punk rock on his latest artworks, and his strategic use of social media. Kris Chatterson shares insights on balancing family life with artistic ambition and offers a glimpse into his collaborative project, Chromatic Twins. This episode captures the exciting new chapter of Chatterson’s artistic journey and the dynamic interplay between his passions for music, art, and surfing.

For more information go to https://www.kchatterson.com/about Or follow on Instagram at @Kris_chatterson

The Swell Season Surf Podcast is recorded by The NewsStand Studio at Rockefeller Center in the heart of Manhattan and is distributed by The Swell Season Surf Radio Network. 
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Music: 
Artist: Johnny Kid & The Pirates
Song: Shakin’ All Over
Album: The Complete Johnny Kidd & the Pirates Vols. 1 & 2

00:00 Introduction to the Three Chrises
03:01 Chris Chatterton's Art Exhibition
05:07 Reflecting on Rhode Island
05:51 Moving Back to New York Area
11:28 Starting a Surf Business
19:00 Transition from Surfing to Art
30:06 Pandemic Reflections and Relocation
40:50 The Dot Tones: Family Band
52:02 Abstract Punk Rock Postcards
52:19 Studio Work and Punk Rock Ephemera
54:54 Artistic Evolution and Identity
01:01:22 Balancing Family and Art
01:02:21 Social Media Strategy for Artists
01:17:06 Collaborative Art and Music Projects
01:21:01 Rapid Fire Questions
01:27:03 Final Thoughts and Reflections


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