The Naked Truth: Queer Artist Interviews was created to highlight the artists of the 2020 Naked Truth Pride Exhibition. Expanding beyond the 5 artists of the show, the show will continue beyond June with interviews of queer artists of all backgrounds and mediums, sharing their lives, discussing their work, and exploring the connections between their sexuality and their artistic practices, processes, and careers.Beyond the 2020 June show, The Naked Truth: Queer Artist Interviews seeks to ampl ...
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The Naked Truth: Queer Artist Interviews - ELON
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[Recorded on Friday, April 30, 2021] This episode was recorded using Zoom Today I am joined by Elon. They are a pansexual, multidisciplinary, autodidact artist from Baltimore, Maryland that specializes in electronic production, singing and songwriting. They've completed 4 nationwide tours and performed alongside some of their favorite artists. Elon…
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The Naked Truth: Queer Artist Interviews - Alex Temple
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[Recorded on Saturday, April 25, 2021] Today I am joined by Alex Temple. She is a queer composer, writer, performer, educator and and self-described polystylist, postmodernist and surrealist. In February of 2020 Julia Holter and Spektral Quartet performed Alex’s song cycle Behind the Wallpaper at the Music Box Theatre in Chicago, alongside works by…
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The Naked Truth: Queer Artist Interviews - Russell Henry Holbert
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[Recorded on Friday, April 9] Today I am joined by Russell Henry Holbert. They are a queer artist and scholar who works in and around opera and rhetoric. Russell received his BFA in vocal performance from Carnegie Mellon University, where he is currently pursuing his MA in Rhetoric. They currently live in Pittsburgh, where they have performed with …
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The Naked Truth: Queer Artist Interviews - Joan Cox
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[Recorded on Sunday, March 28, 2021] Today I am joined by Joan Cox. A Baltimore-born feminist and lesbian artist, Joan is a figurative painter whose work portrays intimate and loving relationships between women—through the use of contemporary narrative portraiture. Joan is represented by Catalyst Contemporary in Baltimore and had her most recent so…
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The Naked Truth: Queer Artist Interviews - ĐĐA (Diamond David Anthony)
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[Recorded on Friday, April 2, 2021] Today I am joined by Diamond David Anthony (ĐĐA ). They are a non-binary multi-genre music artist and performer. Diamond recently performed an hour show for The Cultured Professional-TCP, a Black owned Roku TV network, for their Black Music Matters program. Examples of ĐĐA 's work (including works referenced in t…
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The Naked Truth: Queer Artist Interviews - James Newland (SpacePup Silver) SEASON 1 Finale
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SEASON 1 Finale! Today I am joined by James Newland, also known as SpacePup Silver. He is a gay fetish illustrator documenting the strange and slippery lives of gimps. Silver has recently partnered with two of the major fetish stores here in the UK, with an exclusive enamel pin for REGULATION and a T-Shirt project with Invincible Rubber. Work examp…
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The Naked Truth: Queer Artist Interviews - Kent Lau
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Today I am joined by Kent Lau. He is an artist whose simplicity of materials and style tells a story of authenticity and getting back to basics. He is a prolific artist whose work has been included in 14 art shows, including 2 solo shows. During the COVID-19 lockdown, Kent curated a virtual art auction that raised over $4,000 for Covid-19 emergency…
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The Naked Truth: Queer Artist Interviews - Phong Tran
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Today I am joined by Phong Tran. He is a composer exploring new mediums at the intersection of electronic music, visuals, and programming. Phong is a recent Bang on a Can Summer Institute Fellow and is in residence at the So Percussion Studio with MEDIAQUEER, a queer multimedia duo with fellow artist Darian Thomas. Examples of Phong's work (includi…
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The Naked Truth: Queer Artist Interviews - Kotic Couture
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Today I am joined by Kotic Couture. They are a Non-Binary, Genre-Bending Rapper, DJ and Resident MC of Baltimore's Queer Dance Party VERSION. Kotic has been a featured DJ at The John F Kennedy Center For The Performing Arts and Their Music Video is currently exhibited in The Baltimore Museum Of Art. Examples of Kotic Couture's work (including works…
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The Naked Truth: Queer Artist Interviews - B Kleymeyer
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Today I am joined by B Kleymeyer. B is a queer theatre artist working as a director, performer, and deviser. B was named Baltimore’s Best Lead Actor by the Baltimore independent theatre awards in 2019. With Single Carrot Theatre B has directed R. Eric Thomas' Safe Space, Ariel Zetina's Pink Milk, and the upcoming premiere of we broke up, a piece cr…
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The Naked Truth: Queer Artist Interviews - APARTSCAPE SPECIAL: Niccolo Seligmann
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Today I am joined by Niccolo Seligmann. Niccolo is a queer musician, composer, and sound designer who unites historical & traditional musics with contemporary music technology & practices. As a 2020 Strathmore Artist in Residence, Niccolo released their debut album, Kinship, which uses viola da gamba improvisation to enact multispecies resistance t…
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The Naked Truth: Queer Artist Interviews - Nebal Maysaud
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Today I am joined by Nebal Maysaud. They are a Lebanese non-binary composer of music exploring trans-temporal spiritual queerness rooted in their faith, ancestry, and identity. Their music has been performed by the Alexandria Symphony Orchestra, Juventas New Music Ensemble, and Lawrence University Wind Ensemble and Opera Department; and also featur…
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The Naked Truth: Queer Artist Interviews - Heather Raquel Phillips
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An interview with unfixed artist Heather Raquel Phillips, They are an unfixed, autonomous person of color living and working in Philadelphia as an interdisciplinary visual artist, educator and independent curator, dedicated to creating equity in the spaces they inhabit. Their work has been written about in Philadelphia Gay News, Hyperallergic, ArtF…
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The Naked Truth: Queer Artist Interviews - Kieran Solley
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An interview Kieran Solley, a LGBTQ artist skilled in portraiture and figure drawing. He received his BFA in Illustration from Maryland Institute College of Art in 2015. Examples of Kieran's Work (including works referenced in the episode): Ryan Lounging Rose Mo Bennett (portrait) Bennett Ways to Connect: The Naked Truth Show Website Website: www.k…
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The Naked Truth: Queer Artist Interviews - Lania D'Agostino
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An interview with lesbian artist Lania D'Agostino, a sculptor, visual artist, and the founder of D’Agostino Studios, which has allowed her to work with a staff of artists creating life casts figures for the museum industry. She has worked with Lucas Films Archives designing and creating mannequins for many exhibits in museums worldwide have. She ha…
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The Naked Truth: Queer Artist Interviews - Douglas Johnson
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An interview with gay artist Douglas Johnson, he is a painter, playwright, director, and set designer with a Bachelor’s in Fine Arts from the Maryland Institute College of Art. An well-loved figure of the Baltimore arts scene, he has exhibited regularly has written-directed-designed numerous celebrated DIY theatre pieces, including Minotaur, Dark S…
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The Naked Truth: Queer Artists Interviews - Jasjyot Singh Hans
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Today we’re joined by visual artist Jasjyot Singh Hans, Jasjyot Singh Hans is an illustrator unendingly inspired by an explosive neon mix of fashion, music and pop culture. He has a constant regard for things past and a voracity for all that is current. He studied animation film design at the National Institute of Design, India and has an MFA in Il…
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The Naked Truth: Queer Artist Interviews - Scott G. Brooks
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Today we’re joined by visual artist Scott G. Brooks, in addition to exhibiting in galleries, he has illustrated several children's books, and his work is frequently featured on the cover of DC LGBT magazine MetroWeekly. In 2019, Scott was one of 25 finalists in the Beautiful Bizarre Magazine Art Competition. Examples of Scott's Work (including pain…
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