P.S. Xhibitions

P.S. Exhibitions A project by Pollock X Schaumberg Instagram: @p.s.xhibitions Hosts: Virginia Pollock and Erica M. Schaumberg Editor and Producer: Stefan Dudley Summary: Erica and Virginia speak to photographer Jesse Egner about his work in the P.S. Xhibition’s show, Prism: A Refraction of Light for Pride Month. Egner’s photographs explore themes of social interactions and disidentification theory that seek to answer how people define themselves and their place in society. Resources: https://www.jesseegner.com/ Instagram: @jesseegner Podcast Transcript: https://drive.google.com/file/d/11GRQT23dZlQadXzRGQ7ZhYfWjiUrexrN/view?usp=sharing Disidentifications: Queers of Color and the Performance of Politics By José Esteban Muñoz, 1999 https://www.google.com/books/edition/Disidentifications/HKhKjG0CsCUC?hl=en Pixy Liao https://www.pixyliao.com/ Haley Morris-Cafiero https://www.haleymorriscafiero.com/ Catherine Opie http://www.artnet.com/artists/catherine-opie/

P.S. Exhibitions A project by Pollock X Schaumberg Instagram: @p.s.xhibitions Hosts: Virginia Pollock and Erica M. Schaumberg Editor and Producer: Stefan Dudley Summary: Erica and Virginia talk to artist Shannon Gross about their work in the exhibition, Prism: A Refraction of Light for Pride Month. Shannon is a multimedia and ceramic artist who investigates themes relating to queer identity and experience while considering nostalgia and historical lineage for the LGBTQ+ community. Resources: Instagram: @mxshanooon Website: https://www.mxshannongross.com/ Venus of Willendorf: https://mymodernmet.com/the-venus-of-willendorf/ Transcript: https://drive.google.com/file/d/10WeA_yZkVGvBPh1DrtfuaylDkusbqZTO/view?usp=sharing

P.S. Exhibitions

A project by Pollock X Schaumberg

Instagram: @p.s.xhibitions

Hosts: Erica M. Schaumberg and Stefan Dudley

Editor and Producer: Stefan Dudley

Summary: Erica and Stefan have a conversation with historian Francesca Costa about her work studying Ancient Egypt. Francesca discusses Ancient Egyptians' relationship with design, misconception in 20th century pop culture, and how the study of hieroglyphics can allow us to learn more about a civilization that existed thousands of years ago.

Resources:

Linda Evans, “Ancient Egyptian Response,” in Profane Landscapes, Sacred Spaces, ed. Jiří Janák and Miroslav Bárta (London: Equinox Publishing Limited, 2019), 71-88.

Richard H. Wilkinson, The Complete Gods and Goddesses of Ancient Egypt (London: Thames & Hudson, 2003).

Transcript Link: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1vafX1fRKpNaMsehP0PeVLMEd8sw3UJ6M/view?usp=sharing

P.S. Exhibitions

A project by Pollock X Schaumberg

Instagram: @p.s.xhibitions

Hosts: Virginia Pollock and Erica M. Schaumberg

Editor and Producer: Stefan Dudley

Summary:

Virginia and Erica sit down with Brett to discuss his relationship with rural and urban spaces and how they have informed his identity. Brett recently graduated from the MFA program at Syracuse University and continues to draw references from his upbringing in rural Pennsylvania. Virginia, Erica, and Brett discuss thrifting, cottage core, and personal experiences that influence the material and visual culture of rural Pennsylvania.

Resources:

Website: https://www.theartofbrett.net/

Instagram: @bettybrettbo

MFA thesis show Wish You Were Here (Wish You Were Queer): https://vpa.syr.edu/mfa-exhibition/2021-mfa-exhibition/brett-morgan/

Transcript Link: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1pwK404CYyRqny5jkN88m5EDelTmC5AMM/view?usp=sharing

P.S. Xhibitions

A project by Pollock X Schaumberg

Instagram: @p.s.xhibitions

Hosts: Virginia Pollock and Erica M. Schaumberg

Editor and Producer: Stefan Dudley

Summary: P.S. Xhibitions welcomes Micro/Macro artist Sarah Tropio, a Philadelphia-based jeweler who specializes in champlevé enameling. Sarah discusses this historic technique, the trials and tribulations of working as an artist, and her connections to the artistic community of Philadelphia.

Resources:

Instagram: @sarah_tropio

Website: https://www.sarahtropio.com/

Moore Art Shop: https://moore.myshopify.com/search?q=sarah+tropio

Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts Shop: https://store.pafa.org/products/sarah-tropio-autumn?_pos=1&_sid=b50215482&_ss=r Champlevé technique: http://www.vam.ac.uk/content/articles/c/champleve-enamelling-1100-1250/

Podcast Transcript Doc:

https://drive.google.com/drive/u/1/folders/1QAZbZoCR45l-KKXBV3wsrcOYwtA41Th6

P.S. Exhibitions

A project by Pollock X Schaumberg

Instagram: @p.s.xhibitions

Hosts: Virginia Pollock and Erica M. Schaumberg

Editor and Producer: Stefan Dudley

Summary:

Virginia and Erica talk to their guest, Philip Pane about his work in their exhibition, Micro/Macro: Rural and Urban Experiences on Instagram/@p.s.xhibitions. Philip, a Connecticut based photographer, fell in love with the medium at a young age. Studying history in college, Philip has bridged his two interests. His works in our show address themes within rural and urban landscapes such as memory, life, decay, farming, and geometry.

Resources:

Reading Terminal Market: https://readingterminalmarket.org/

Zenza Bronica​-SQ Camera: http://camera-wiki.org/wiki/Bronica_SQ

Leica R4 Camera: https://collectiblend.com/Cameras/Leitz/R4-Everest.html

4x5 B&J Press Camera: http://camera-wiki.org/wiki/Burke_%26_James_4x5_Speed_Press

Philip Pane Instagram: @ppane1

Philip Pane Photography: https://paneph01.wixsite.com/philippanephoto

Transcript: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1rsKY6z_60kgN6Q9GKFvLvsBw1yhfrpsb/view?usp=sharing

P.S. Exhibitions

A project by Pollock X Schaumberg

Instagram: @p.s.xhibitions

Hosts: Virginia Pollock and Erica M. Schaumberg

Producer and Editor: Stefan Dudley

Summary: Virginia and Erica meet with Cheyenne Davis to discuss her response to the exhibit topics in the online show “The Constant Gaze: Redefining Femininity” on the Instagram page @p.s.xhibitions. Cheyenne is a writer and multimedia creator who explores themes of fatphobia, beauty, body imagery, and race.

Resources:

Transcript Link:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1gDjvQnrbdQnaPzozr4zHaYfKC_15tUNv/view?usp=sharing

Cheyenne Davis

• Instagram: @cheymodee
  
• Weighted Words Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/5Ss1vEJNj6m81WjgJ7ADLI
  
• Unveild: https://medium.com/unveild
  
• “I'm Constantly Compared to Celebrities Simply Because I'm Fat, Black, and It's Not Okay.”: https://www.popsugar.com/fitness/im-compared-to-celebrities-simply-because-im-black-fat-48120738
  
• MadameNoire: https://madamenoire.com/author/cheydavis14/
  

Fannie Lou Hammer (1917-1977): https://www.womenshistory.org/education-resources/biographies/fannie-lou-hamer

Kimberlé Crenshaw and intersectionality (1959-Present):

https://www.vox.com/the-highlight/2019/5/20/18542843/intersectionality-conservatism-law-race-gender-discrimination

Mammy Caricature:

https://www.ferris.edu/jimcrow/mammies/

P.S. Exhibitions

A project by Pollock X Schaumberg

Instagram: @p.s.xhibitions

Hosts: Virginia Pollock and Erica M. Schaumberg

Editor and Producer: Stefan Dudley

Summary: Virginia and Erica have a conversation with artist Sydney Gush and her response to the themes of the Instagram exhibition “The Constant Gaze: Redefining Femininity,” on view @p.s.xhibitions. Currently based in Chicago, Sydney explores the ideas of multiplicity and recontextualization with collage, ceramic casting, and photographic techniques.

Resources:

Sydney Gush

Instagram: @syd_g_art

Facebook: @sydgmakesart

Website: www.sydgart.com

Transcript Link: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1OLUr0EZBt4nnwr4jdqLBgkMzpIXi0Ygu/view?usp=sharing

P.S. Xhibitions

A project by Pollock X Schaumberg

Instagram: @p.s.xhibitions

Hosts: Virginia Pollock and Erica M. Schaumberg

Editor and Producer: Stefan Dudley

Summary: Virginia and Erica meet with Ariana Joubert to discuss her response to the exhibit topics in the online show “The Constant Gaze: Redefining Femininity” on the Instagram page @p.s.xhibitions. Based in the New York Metropolitan area, Ariana takes on many roles as a creator, ranging from a visual artist to skin care to belly dancer. She is also a scholar, studying material culture with a focus on topics relating to gender.

Resources:

Ariana Joubert

Instagram: @arianaj.art

Chicago, World's Columbian Exposition (May 1, 1893 – Oct 30, 1893)

https://www.britannica.com/event/Worlds-Columbian-Exposition

Solomon Bloom (March 9, 1870 – March 7, 1949)

Autobiography: https://www.google.com/books/edition/The_Autobiography_of_Sol_Bloom/MlrUAAAAMAAJ?hl=en

Solomon Bloom, Chicago Exposition, and Belly Dancing. Atlas Obscura Article:

https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/the-congressman-who-brought-belly-dancing-to-america

Podcast Transcript: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1JkO9K7ml-geWnYPJXTaAPB6gl818WsIP/view?usp=sharing

P.S. Xhibitions

A project by Pollock X Schaumberg

Instagram: @p.s.xhibitions

Hosts: Virginia Pollock and Erica M. Schaumberg

Editor and Producer: Stefan Dudley

Summary: Welcome to P.S. Xhibitions. This podcast compliments the exhibitions featured on Instagram page @p.s.xhibitions. Curators Virginia and Erica ask emerging artists about their work and thoughts on design in the twenty-first century. P.S. Xhibitions seeks to understand and question the complexities of our evolving society by sharing digital stories through art and design. We work with creatives to define the question: how do you make the study of art and design easily accessible, relatable, inclusive, and approachable.

Transcript

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Virginia: Welcome to P. S. Xhibitions

Erica- ...the podcast. My name is Erica

V- And I am Virginia.

E- On our podcast we plan to talk to artists, performers, and other creatives who have work in our exhibitions over on our Instagram page.

V- Our goal is to understand and question the complexities of our evolving society by sharing digital stories through art and design.

E- We are constantly asking the question how do we make the study of art and design easily accessible, relatable, inclusive, and approachable?

V- We hope you will tune into our first episode premiering this week where we will be talking to Ariana Jubert about belly dancing and how it relates to the larger study of design history and femininity.

E- Take a look at our exhibition The Constant Gaze: Redefining Femininity over on our instagram page linked in our show notes. Thanks for listening. Bye

V-Bye

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