cathyjoypaton

What About the Art Does What

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What About the Art Does What is a podcast that explores how art works in relational contexts. Through collaborative conversations with artists, each episode stays close to specific practices, moments, and situations — often in studios or alongside the work itself. Together, we pay attention to what’s happening: what choices are being made, how context and relationship matter, and what shifts emerge through the practice. This podcast is for artists, practitioners, and curious listeners who enjoy careful inquiry, relational thinking, and learning from practice as it unfolds.

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cathyjoypaton

Episodes

Ronna Bloom: When Poetry Works 26.02.2026 45:36

In this conversation, Cathy and Ronna explore what's actually going on when poetry works relationally. The felt thing — what gets engaged, what gets lit up, what shifts in a room when a poem lands. They talk about writing poems for people, holding space, and giving attention. Find Ronna's work at www.ronnabloom.com Your host, Cathy Paton: www.delveinsocialarts.com My Own Hand (Poem from the episod...