Art World: Whitehot Magazine with Noah Becker

Noah talks to Canadian painter Jason McLean about his time in NYC, painting practice and other projects relating to his varied skills and interests.

Noah talks to NYC based artist Justin Aversano and North Carolina based artist Jakob Dwight about NFT art and crypto currency. Both artists are very knowledgeable in the field.

Noah talks to Kim Dorland whose painting practice reflects a fascination with the enigmatic Canadian landscape as it comes into contact with contemporary urban experience. The psychological atmosphere represented by Dorland is confrontational and hallucinatory, disrupting conventional ideas that the natural world is a place of solace and contemplation. Using a dense matrix of intense colours, deli...

Noah talks about episodes on this podcast and gives some background on his guests.

Noah talks to Trevor Guthrie, a Zurich based, internationally know contemporary artist. Trevor makes large format charcoal drawings.

Noah talks with Paz de la Huerta, a Spanish-American actress and model. De la Huerta is notable for her roles in the films The Cider House Rules (1999), A Walk to Remember (2002), Choke (2008), Enter the Void (2009), Nurse 3D (2013), and as Lucy Danziger in the HBO drama series Boardwalk Empire.

Noah talks to famous Swiss artist Olaf Breuning at his Tribeca studio in NYC.

Noah talks to Mie Iwatsuki. From Jan. 2005 to present, MIE has modeled for master-painter, ALEX KATZ, who produced 10 portraits of her. One of the paintings was featured in ART & ANTIQUE Magazine in Jan. 2006. Another portrait of Mie was purchased by the family of the famous Romanian sculptor, Constantin Brancuci. Fashion theme portraits with Christie Turlington were featured in the exhibition, "F...

Noah talks to major NYC art collector Amy Phelan. She has over 500 works in her collection and many other important pieces of contemporary art. This episode was recorded in NYC a number of years ago.

Noah talks to NY artist Alfredo Martinez about the night his friend broke into Jean-Michael Basquiat’s Great Jones St. Studio.

Noah talks with legendary graffiti artist DELTA 2 was raised in the Spanish Harlem section of Manhattan and became involved in subway painting in the late 1970s. His early observations of IRT Kings such as LEE and BLADE drove him to create his own style. DELTA's subway painting career peaked from the early to mid 1980s. He became well known for his rapid takeovers of the 6 and 4 lines. During this...

Noah talks to Magda Sawon - a contemporary art gallerist and art world figure who founded and owns New York's Postmasters Gallery (with her husband Tamas Banovich), a gallery for young and established contemporary artists, especially those working in new media, in the Tribeca neighborhood of New York City. The gallery is considered to be one of the "leading experimental galleries" in New York City...

Natalie White is a provocative and progressive feminist artist who explores her own identity through the lens of a camera, most notably with giant self-portrait Polaroids. In addition to being an artist, she is also a model and has served as the muse for over 25 different artists including Peter Beard, Spencer Tunick, Michael Dwek, Jan Frank, Olivier Zahm, Sean Lennon, and Will Cotton. This interv...

c, curator, and author based in Downtown LA. She is the Arts Editor for the L.A. Weekly, and a contributor to Flaunt, Art & Cake, Whitehot Magazine and Artillery. She studied Art History at Vassar College, writes book and catalog essays, curates and juries exhibitions, is a dedicated Instagram photographer and is the author of the experimental novella Zen Psychosis (2020, Griffith Moon). She speak...

Larry Ossei-Mensah is a Ghanaian-American independent curator and cultural critic who has documented contemporary art happenings for various publications including Uptown and Whitewall Magazine. His writings have profiled some of the most dynamic visual artists working today—Derrick Adams, Mickalene Thomas, Kehinde Wiley, Lorna Simpson and street artist JR. As a curator, Ossei-Mensah uses contempo...

I met with Frank Stella the second time. The first time was at his studio but the following recording was at Marianne Boesky Gallery in Chelsea New York City.

Donald Kuspit was born and raised in New York, attended Stuyvesant High School, skipped 2 years, because he was chosen as a Ford Scholar then entered Columbia College when he was 16. T. W. Adorno was Kuspit’s mentor when Kuspit attended Goethe University in Frankfurt-am-Main. Kuspit was a member of the Dokumenta committee for 3 Dokumentas. Donald Kuspit’s doctorate in philosophy was on Alfred Nort...

Here's my conversation with Ghanaian writer, poet and artist Kofi Fosu Forson. He talks about moving to New York City with his family, how he got involved in the art and poetry scene, his adventures along the way, to writing for Whitehot Magazine.

Painter Betty Tompkins discusses her history as a painter and history as a woman in the art world. We talk about her gallery and museum exhibitions and censorship issues with online platforms like Instagram.

David Henry Nobody Jr. is a New York based artist working in what he calls “Resemblage” a form of art where he does things like pour ketchup on his body or create collages in real time. His Instagram is viral around the world.

Josh Harris (born c. 1960) is an American internet entrepreneur and artist. He was the founder of JupiterResearch and Pseudo.com, a live audio and video webcasting website founded in 1993.

I speak with photographer photographer Ruben Natal-San Miguel about his soaring career art photography and his museum exhibitions.

Noah talks to New York Romantic who draws chalk hearts around NYC. He is a street artist with a solo show opening in NYC at Art of Our Century.