Artists in Offices

In episode two, I speak with Laura Torres , a multi-disciplinary artist who has worked in sculpture, installation, film, and performance. She is a former member of the Atlantic Works Gallery in Boston, MA. Now based in Chicago, IL, Laura focuses on tightwire training, performing and coaching beginning wirewalkers. At the time of our interview, in December 2018, Laura was working in non-profit fund...

In episode one, I speak with Elizabeth Amento . In her work, Elizabeth explores relationships, between people, between colors, and the play between both. At the time of our interview, in November 2018, Elizabeth was working full-time in an accounting firm in San Francisco, making her work in the evenings and on the weekends. Elizabeth has since quit her day job in San Francisco and moved to New Yo...

Artists in Offices is a podcast that explores, through interviews with working artists, the idea that "the work you do for pay supports the work you do for love"...or does it? Hosted by Oakland-based artist Rebecca Bird Grigsby , Season 1 of the podcast launches on May 1, 2019, with the first 5 of 10 interviews conducted with artists across the U.S. between November 2018 and March 2019. Look for a...