Adam talks about pushing boundaries in art, reviving 80's amusement park rides, the future of art being grounded in human experiences over AI, and going from grief to gratitude.
Read MoreCoby Kennedy is an industrial designer who turned his attention to the Fine Arts. A true multimedia artist, his work spans video, fabrics, art, murals, and sculpture. On the podcast, Coby talks about the business of art, how fast trends play out in modern media, his creative process, taking control of your destiny vs letting destiny control you, and so much more. This is an extended episode that’s almost two hours long.
Growing up in DC, Coby graduated from the Duke Ellington School of the Arts and went on to receive his BA in Industrial Design from Pratt Institute. He received his MFA from Colombia and became a Skowhegan Fellow in 2011.
Before turning his attention to the Fine Arts, Coby designed concept cars for Honda, Citroen, and Alfa Romeo. We didn’t talk about this on the show. Will delve into it when he’s a guest again on the show in the future.
Coby’s work is exhibited both nationally and internationally. You can find it in galleries and private collections and has received numerous awards.
Read MoreA lifelong musician, Rebecca wrote her first song at the age of six. In College she studied Musical Theatre and went on to perform in various productions before starting a gospel group and becoming the music director at her Church. On the show we talk about her new song Destiny and how the term relates to our own individual journey. Rebecca shares her experiences on motherhood, love, faith, being a partner to Terry Crews, and composing music. She even spoke about Drake and the Grammys and we discuss the true meaning of success. Rebecca is also a Minister and this podcast was super inspiring.
Read MoreOn the podcast Ingrid LaFleur, an arts advocate currently running for Mayor of Detroit talks about creating access to clean water.
Read MoreOn the podcast Taylor Swope, Chief Executive Artist of @LittleHippieLLC talks about running a creative business.
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