This episode of Hybrid Atlanta features Julio Medina, dancer, choreographer, and assistant professor at Emory University. We talk about his upbringing as a Chicano in South Los Angeles, his approach to hip hop and to his students’ multicultural backgrounds, Atlanta’s dance scene, and the power of dance as a medium […]
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Interview with Artist Alex Ferror
This episode of Hybrid Atlanta features Alex Ferror, a Brazilian artist whose work is deeply influenced by his upbringing in São Paulo. We talk about how street art, comics and cartoons influence his art and how childhood memories become the source of adults’ artistic visions. Created by Paul Alonso, Hybrid […]
Read MoreInterview with Artist Isadora Pennington
This episode of Hybrid Atlanta features Isadora Pennington, senior editor at ArtATL and president of the Avondale Arts Alliance. We discuss Atlanta’s multicultural art scene, the role of arts journalism, her creative practice as a photographer, and her relationship to social media and fanzines. Created by Paul Alonso, Hybrid Atlanta […]
Read MoreInterview with Artist Carla Contreras
This episode of Hybrid Atlanta features Ecuadorian artist Carla Contreras. We talked about how art can transform the city, the surroundings as information for the artist, and the human connection with technology and nature. Created by Paul Alonso, Hybrid Atlanta is a video interview series with local artists and creatives […]
Read MoreInterview with Artist Patricia Hernández
This episode of Hybrid Atlanta features Patricia Hernández, a Salvadoran artist and founder of Nuestra Creación, an Atlanta-based art curation and event organization collective. We talk about her journey as an immigrant and a single mother, her artistic mission and the role of community in these times. Created by Paul […]
Read MoreInterview with Colombian artist Karen Lamassonne
This episode of Hybrid Atlanta features Colombian-Argentinean artist Karen Lamassonne. She talks about her use of the human figure and recycled elements in her artistic work, and how the sixties and her multicultural upbringing shaped her vision of the world. Her last art show is Tripping. Created by Paul Alonso, […]
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