Communicating Through/About Art with Artists/Artmaking

What value do our relationships and conversations with others have? How does it affect our art and our lives? Join us for a conversation about communicating and artmaking with Brian Alfred. Brian will discuss his experiences speaking to artists on his Sound & Vision Podcast and how communication informs all aspects of being creative. He will share insight into his thoughts about his own work and the shared conversations he has with others.

Brian Alfred is an artist based in Brooklyn, NY. He earned his B.F.A. in painting from Penn State University, and M.F.A. from Yale University. His work has been exhibited internationally, and included in numerous collections such as the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; the Guggenheim Museum, New York; the National Gallery of Victoria, Australia; and the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, California. He also hosts a weekly podcast Sound & Vision, a series of conversations with artists and musicians about the creative process since 2016. More than 190 artists and musicians have been interviewed, including Polly Apfelbaum, Joanne Greenbaum, Loie Hollowell, Chris Martin, Walter Robinson, and Jean Shin.