The Urbanaut Podcast

🎙️ Welcome to Ep. #47 of  The Urbanaut Podcast , presented in collaboration with Urbanautica.com. In this intimate and reflective episode, we welcome the inspiring artist-photographer Ruth Lauer Manenti. Ruth’s journey is a profound narrative of resilience, memory, and art, shaped by her family’s legacy and her spiritual practice. Her current projects,  Excerpts/I Imagined It Empty  and  Engraving...

🎙️ Welcome to Ep. #46 of The Urbanaut Podcast, presented in collaboration with Urbanautica.com. In this captivating episode, we sit down with the brilliant Canadian photographer Scott Conarroe, whose large-format landscape photography has redefined how we view the intersection of infrastructure, mobility, and the environment.  About Our Guest: Scott Conarroe   Scott Conarroe is known for his expan...

🎙️ Welcome to Ep. #45 of The Urbanaut Podcast, presented in collaboration with Urbanautica.com. In this captivating episode, we are thrilled to sit down with the incredibly insightful British photographer Joel Redman, whose work spans across the globe, focusing on communities, climate change, and the environment. About Our Guest: Joel Redman Joel Redman’s photography explores the delicate relation...

🎙️ Welcome to Ep. #44 of The Urbanaut Podcast, presented in collaboration with Urbanautica.com. In this episode, we are thrilled to sit down with Botswana-born artist-photographer Thero Makepe, whose work explores personal and societal narratives through the lens of photography. Thero shares his creative journey, diving into how his projects like “Fly Machine”, "Music From My Good Eye", and "We Di...

🎙️ Welcome to Ep. #43 of The Urbanaut Podcast, presented in collaboration with Urbanautica.com. In this episode, we sit down with the insightful British photographer Paul Walsh. Known for his evocative work that blends walking and photography, Paul’s art captures deep connections between landscape, memory, and personal transformation. About Our Guest: Paul Walsh   Paul Walsh’s work spans industria...

🎙️ Welcome to Ep. #42 of The Urbanaut Podcast, presented in collaboration with Urbanautica.com. In this insightful episode, we sit down with the renowned Irish photographer and educator Martin Cregg. His work masterfully captures the evolving landscape of rural and urban Ireland, blending personal heritage with broader socio-political themes. About Our Guest: Martin Cregg Martin Cregg is an acclai...

🎙️ Welcome to Ep. #41 of The Urbanaut Podcast, presented in collaboration with Urbanautica.com. In this powerful episode, we sit down with the acclaimed documentary photographer David Chancellor. His globally recognized work delves into the complex relationship between humans and nature, with a focus on conservation, wildlife, and the ethical implications of human intervention. About Our Guest: Da...

🎙️ Welcome to Ep. #40 of The Urbanaut Podcast, presented in collaboration with Urbanautica.com. In this compelling episode, we dive deep into the creative world of Nausicaa Guila Bianchi, a documentary fine-art photographer and educator whose work transcends traditional boundaries of photography. Nausicaa’s projects span across themes of religion, death, and identity, with her artistic journey tak...

🎙️ Welcome to Ep. #39 of The Urbanaut Podcast, presented in collaboration with Urbanautica.com. In this insightful episode, we explore the artistic journey of Vanessa Cowling, a South African artist-photographer whose work interweaves sustainability with photographic practice. Her dedication to the environment and unique approach to cameraless photography highlights her groundbreaking projects suc...

🎙️ Welcome to Ep. #38 of The Urbanaut Podcast, presented in collaboration with Urbanautica.com. In this thought-provoking episode, we sit down with the gifted Slovak photo-based artist Dominika Jackuliakova. Her work delves into the intricate layers of identity, memory, and the ever-evolving relationship between humans and their environments. About Our Guest: Dominika JackuliakovaDominika Jackulia...

🎙️ Welcome to Ep. #37 of The Urbanaut Podcast, presented in collaboration with Urbanautica.com. In this episode, we dive into the world of acclaimed New York photographer Barbara Mensch, with a special appearance from artist Claire Gilliam. Barbara shares the stories behind her powerful documentation of New York City's waterfront, including her iconic South Street Seaport project and the ambit...

🎙️ Welcome to Ep. #36 of The Urbanaut Podcast, presented in collaboration with Urbanautica.com. In this thought-provoking episode, we are joined by the renowned British environmental photographer, Andy Hughes. Andy’s compelling body of work challenges the viewer to reconsider the ethical implications of environmental imagery, particularly in the context of plastic pollution. About Our Guest: Andy...

🎙️ Welcome to Ep. #35 of The Urbanaut Podcast, presented in collaboration with Urbanautica.com. In this engaging episode, we sit down with the incredibly talented photographer Philip Heying. His profound work offers a deep exploration of the American Midwest and his intricate project, CODE. About Our Guest: Philip HeyingPhilip Heying is a seasoned photographer whose work is deeply influenced by th...

🎙️ Welcome to Ep. #34 of The Urbanaut Podcast, presented in collaboration with Urbanautica.com. In this captivating episode, we sit down with the innovative Italian photographer and documentarist Nicola Moscelli. Nicola brings a unique perspective, blending his technical expertise as an electronic engineer with his profound passion for documentary photography. About Our Guest: Nicola Moscelli Nico...

🎙️ Welcome to Ep. #33 of The Urbanaut Podcast, presented in collaboration with Urbanautica.com. In this captivating episode, we sit down with the visionary artist-photographer Alexander Mourant. Known for his evocative exploration of photography, Mourant's work bridges the realms of autobiography, literature, and theoretical discourse, pushing the boundaries of the medium. About Our Guest: Ale...

🎙️ Welcome to Ep. #32 of The Urbanaut Podcast, presented in collaboration with Urbanautica.com. In this captivating episode, we sit down with the extraordinary photographer Frank Marshal to discuss his projects "I See You" and "I See Nothing." About Our Guest: Frank MarshalFrank Marshal is known for his evocative photography that delves into the quiet, often overlooked aspects...

🎙️ Welcome to Ep. #31 of The Urbanaut Podcast, in partnership with Urbanautica.com. In this captivating episode, we sit down with the insightful American documentary photographer Stacy Kranitz. Stacy's work explores the intricacies of photographic representation, delving into the lives and environments she captures through her lens. About Our Guest: Stacy Kranitz Stacy, a Guggenheim Fellow hai...

🎙️ Welcome to Ep. #30 of The Urbanaut Podcast, presented in collaboration with Urbanautica.com. In this compelling episode, we sit down with the talented landscape photographer Chris Round. His work offers a profound exploration of our interaction with the environment, focusing on key projects like "The Grand Scheme" and "Legend". About Our Guest: Chris Round Chris Round, based...

🎙️ Welcome to Ep. #29 of The Urbanaut Podcast, presented in collaboration with Urbanautica.com. In this engaging episode, we sit down with the renowned American photographer Gary Green. His profound work spans from capturing the vibrant New York music scene to his evocative upcoming projects on Waterville and Long Island. About Our Guest: Gary Green Gary Green is a Professor of Art at Colby Colleg...

🎙️ Welcome to Ep. #28 of The Urbanaut Podcast! In this compelling episode, we sit down with the celebrated photographer Sam Harris, exploring his fascinating journey from the heart of London’s music scene to the serene landscapes of Australia. About Our Guest: Sam Harris Sam Harris is an intimate insider renowned for his emotionally rich and dynamic images that capture the everyday lives of his co...

🎙️ Welcome to Ep. #27 of The Urbanaut Podcast, presented in collaboration with Urbanautica.com. In this captivating episode, we sit down with the incredibly talented Turkish photographer Ci Demi. His profound work offers a deep exploration of Istanbul through documentary and street photography, capturing the essence of his city and personal experiences. About Our Guest: Ci Demi Ci Demi was born in...

🎙️ Welcome to Ep. #26 of The Urbanaut Podcast! In this captivating episode, we sit down with the legendary photographer Jim Herrington. From iconic album covers to stunning portraits of mountaineering legends, Jim's work has made a significant mark in the world of photography. About Our Guest: Jim Herrington Jim Herrington's portraits of musicians and celebrities have been featured in Vani...

🎙️ Welcome to Ep. #25 of The Urbanaut Podcast, presented in collaboration with Urbanautica.com. In this captivating episode, we have the pleasure of speaking with the distinguished photographer Andrew Borowiec. Join us as we explore his profound photographic journey and discuss his impactful projects "Along the Ohio," "The Lincoln Highway," and "Post-Industrial France.&quo...

🎙️ Welcome to Ep. #24 of The Urbanaut Podcast, presented in collaboration with Urbanautica.com. In this engaging episode, we sit down with the incredibly talented artist-photographer Terry A. Ratzlaff. Terry discusses his fascinating journey into photography and provides an in-depth look at his major projects, including "But The Eyes Are Blind One Must Look With The Heart," "The Wat...

🎙️ Welcome to Ep. #23 of The Urbanaut Podcast, presented in collaboration with Urbanautica.com. In this compelling episode, we have the pleasure of engaging with Isidro Ramirez, an esteemed urban and architectural photographer based in Singapore. His rich portfolio captures the complex essence of urban spaces through projects that span continents and challenge conventional photographic perspective...