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Meet Creative director and photographer Six,  as we talk about her relocating to Ghana and finding her path as a creative.   In the episode we also talk about what it takes to find opportunities and creative projects in the space. And how the creative landscape in Ghana is currently being shaped and disrupted. You connect with Six at  https://www.instagram.com/kamizaroku/

in this episode i speak with Edward Adjaye also known as DeezyDoThis about his work with the Afrochella festival. We talk about his work behind the scenes from the inception of the festival to their current 2-day festival booked for the end of 2022. You can connect Deezy at https://www.instagram.com/deezydothis/ and find out more about the upcoming festival at  https://afrochella.com/ Kindly suppo...

Meet Stephanie Boateng who currently works as a Film Director in Ghana & UK, we talk about her work in the film industry and the process of seeing your vision come to life visually as a  director.  You can connect with Stephanie at https://www.instagram.com/steph.boateng/ Kindly support the podcast by leaving a short review, it would really make a difference.  #judeslist

Meet Larry Ossei-Mensah, curator and co-founder of Artnoir as we talk about his journey in the art world, starting off as a photographer and a writer. In this episode, we highlight his work as a curator and what it means to be a custodian of art. We also discuss: Building blocks of being a curator Being a catalyst for diversity Artnoir Moving with conviction  The emergence of digital art  Doing yo...

In this episode, I speak with artist Isshaq Ismail about his background, family life, and choosing to pursue art as a career during his early childhood. We talk about details of his unique art style for painting grotesque images which in his own words describes them as "infantile semi-abstract" figures. You can connect Isshaq at https://www.instagram.com/artistisshaq/ https://isshaqismai...

Meet Arthur Timothy British painter and architect, whose artwork shares personal stories from his childhood archive of photographs collected from his father. In the episode we talk about his last solo show held with Gallery 1957 https://www.gallery1957.com/artists/57-arthur-timothy/ You can connect with Arthur at https://arthurtimothy.com/ and on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/arthurbtimothy/...

In this interview, I speak with afro-futurist artist David Alabo about his work in the digital space, upcoming trends, the future of collaboration, web 3.0 and NFTs. You connect with David at https://www.instagram.com/davidalabo/   Kindly support the podcast by leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes, it would really make a difference.  #judeslist

Meet Eugene Boateng the superstar and lead actor behind the acclaimed German film BORGA. In this episode I speak with Eugene about the conception of the film, plot and how growing up with Ghanaian immigrant parents influence his childhood in Dusseldorf and his work in producer Borga https://borga-themovie.com/ The film highlights the cliche immigrant dream for seeking greener pastures in the West...

In this episode, I speak with singer/songwriter Ria Boss about her upcoming album which comes out this year. She highlights her process for putting together the album and how the loss of her grandmother influenced her work to finish the album. You can connect with her at https://www.instagram.com/theriaboss/   Kindly support the podcast by leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes, it would...

In this episode, I speak with Odartey Aryee who's a filmmaker about his journey into film. He shares his experience quitting his advertising job twice to pursue his own path. Odartey runs his own production studio https://www.instagram.com/filmbymango/   you can connect with him at https://www.instagram.com/odarteymango/?hl=en Kindly support the podcast by leaving a short review on Apple Podc...

In this episode, I speak with multimedia artist Douglas Kallmeyer who is also a composer, producer, bassist, audio engineer, and projectionist. We talk about his experience touring with bands in the 80s being a studio engineer and a musician at the same time. Douglas is currently working with his group Requiem You can connect with Douglas at https://www.instagram.com/dubchampion/?hl=en   Kindly su...

In this episode, i speak Naje the creator of the viral tik tok video "Go lay down" about her music and her work as a sergeant at a correctional facility. Naje shares her story after the video went viral and her sentiments on the remixes that were made.    You can connect with Naje at https://www.instagram.com/who_she_naje/?hl=en Kindly support the podcast by leaving a short review on App...

Meet the creative director Kwamina Vandyke, who is also the founder of the Mayhem Collection that makes luxury Italian travel bags. Kwamina is building a Luxury lifestyle brand for Black men based on a need he identified as he seeks to bridge the gap between convenience and style. In this episode, we talk about his experience growing in a typical Ghanaian immigrant household. With his parents bein...

In this episode I speak with Olivia Charmaine who is shaping a brand new Hollywood With her IG TV show, “The Tea,” Olivia is a champion for individuals of color (and colorful people!), creating space for emerging womxn to transform their mindsets and embrace new ideas, all while thinking more deeply about integrating into communi-TEA. As a seasoned TV and film professional with over a decade of pr...

Meet Lyrique J the producer, musician and songwriter from Dominica island country in the Caribbean.   In this episode we speak about her work as an artist and a songwriter, Lyrique J is currently working on her EP.  You can connect with her at https://www.instagram.com/thereallyriquej/?hl=en Kindly support the podcast by leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes, it would really make a diffe...

Meet the autistic artistic savant with the ability to draw wide field cityscapes from memory. Stephen Wiltshire began his drawing at an early age as a way of communicating with the world around him.  Stephen Wiltshire's passion for buildings, cityscapes and skylines continuously inspire him to revisit his favorite cities as well as discover new destinations while traveling the world. Stephen&...

In this episode i speak with May the Muse  the Berlin-based singer and songwriter as we talk about her journey and her love for making music. She talks about being 21 and not knowing what to do until she meets her producer who gives her to chance to learn how to make music and write songs. She shares her purpose as making music and sharing it with the world.   You can connect with Maythemuse at ht...

Meet the Multidisciplinary collective Superjazz Club as they talk about their creative process, their Ep "All the good times", their interest in other creative mediums such as film, fashion, architecture  and others. You can connect with Superjazz https://www.instagram.com/superjazzclub/?hl=en

Listen to my conversation with Mary who's an impressionist painter from Colorado, as we talk about her work as a full-time artist and being a single mom learning to create her work in spite of her trauma as a sexual assault victim. You can connect with Mary at https://www.instagram.com/viridis_artem/?hl=en and find her work on https://www.viridisartem.com/

In this episode, I speak with Eunice Cruzabra, a concept artist from the Philippines as she shares her experience creating art as an extension of herself and her work being a representation of her voice as she validates her experience as an artist. We also speak about her dealing with the "imposter snydrome" and learning to love her work.  You can connect with Eunice at https://www.insta...

Listen to Annan Affotey Ghanaian portraiture artist based in the UK, as he shares his story creating the GHANATTA series. His solo show where he honors his mates from high school with their portraits. You can connect Affotey at https://www.instagram.com/annanaffotey/?hl=en

In this episode, i speak with Hannah Ajala about her work as a journalist with the BBC, her traveling across West Africa and her love for storytelling. We also speak about the importance of diversity and inclusion in journalism.   You can connect with Hannah at https://www.instagram.com/hannah_ajala/?hl=en  

In this episode, I speak with Gilbert the creative director behind Laceup Media. We speak about his work in advertising, photography and the importance of consistently working to discover yourself. You can connect with Gilbert at https://www.instagram.com/gilbertasante/?hl=en and find out more about his work on https://laceupmedia.com/ Kindly support the podcast by leaving a short review on Apple...

In this episode, I speak Akosua who's a full time content creator with a focus on lifestyle and travel. Listen as we talk about her solo backpacking trip around Ghana in 32days. You can connect with Akosua at https://www.instagram.com/akosuashirley/?hl=en   Kindly support the podcast by leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes, it would really make a difference.  #judeslist

Listen to Nana Kofi as we talk about his work as a photo journalist with a goal to influence culture, help reposition Africa and make the world a better place. Connect with Nana Kofi at https://www.instagram.com/nanakofiacquah_/?hl=en and find out more about his work on  https://www.nkacquah.com/index/G00004gltxliWw7E Kindly support the podcast by leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes, i...