episode 2: nathan meltz

This week Miranda speaks with Enrique Figueredo, a Venezuelan American artist and an assistant professor of practice at the University of Texas at Austin. They talk about his travels around the Southwest, visiting some of the earliest churches in what we now call the United States and making rubbings from the inscriptions on the walls, as well as his potential family connection to the region. They also talk about being curious about people's migration and seeking out the histories you weren’t...

25 Apr 202355min

This is a special episode, Print Friends. It was recorded while Miranda was in residence at the Institute for Electronic Arts at Alfred University. This is the third in a three-part deep dive into the Institute through the artists who teach at the university and an exploration into the ways in which technology intersects with contemporary printmaking.This week Miranda speaks with Xiaowen Chen, a printmaking professor at Alfred University. They talk about growing up in China during the Cultura...

18 Apr 20231h 1min

En este episodio, tuvimos el placer de conversar con Mazatl (@_mazatli_). Mazatl es conocido por su impresionantes murales y grabados en relieve con un estilo distintivo y autodidacta que hacen gran presencia en Instagram. Hablamos de crecer en México en una ciudad natal plagada de drogas y violencia mientras encontraba un sentido de libertad en la escena punk y, por supuesto, el arte. Hablaremos del arte como activismo, el arte para decir tu verdad, la importancia de los colectivos, el ocult...

17 Apr 20231h 8min

This is a special episode, Print Friends. It was recorded while Miranda was in residence at the Institute for Electronic Arts at Alfred University. This is the second in a three-part deep dive into the Institute through the artists who teach at the university and an exploration into the ways in which technology intersects with contemporary printmaking.This week Miranda speaks with Kathy Vajda, an artist and Clinical Professor of Art in the School of Art and Design. They talk about her practic...

11 Apr 202356min

En el programa de hoy Reinaldo (@RGZprints) estará conversando con KOZ DOS (@kozdos) artista muralista venezolano y reciente explorador de la gráfica nacido en el barrio Niño Jesús de la ciudad de Caracas. Conversaremos sobre esa rama creativa que corre dentro de su familia pero que no se desarrolló profesionalmente hasta que él se convirtió en artista plástico. KOZ DOS relatará sobre el cambio a las artes en su último semestre en la carrera de informática y como ha venido desarrollando un es...

7 Apr 20231h 13min

This is a special episode, Print Friends. It was recorded while Miranda was in residence at the Institute for Electronic Arts at Alfred University. This is the first in a three-part deep dive into the Institute through the artists who teach at the university and an exploration into the ways in which technology intersects with contemporary printmaking. This week on Hello, Print Friend, Miranda speaks with Joseph Scheer, artist, distinguished professor of print media at the School of Art and De...

4 Apr 20231h 3min

En el programa de hoy Reinaldo (@RGZprints) estará conversando con Xilotrópico (@xilotropico_): obrero gráfico “chilombiano” nacido en chile pero haciendo vida en Bogotá. Conversaremos sobre su sueño de viajar haciendo grafica intercambiando su conocimiento por medio de la imprenta callejera durante su travesía por el sur. Hablaremos sobre la enseñanza por medio del error, el uso de la gráfica como voz emancipadora, la importancia del regalo y el proceso cultural-polinizador que ocurre al mom...

31 Mars 202359min

This week on Hello, Print Friend, Miranda Speaks with Paula Wilson and Tyler Emerson-Dorsch. This is a special episode, recorded on-site at Paula’s exhibition, which was up during Miami Art week last year. In a Hello Print Friend first, Miranda speaks with both the artist and the curator. They talk about how the two met and formed the artist/gallerist relationship, how the move to a rural city in New Mexico changed Paula’s practice, the erotic in nature, and the deeply layered historical refe...

28 Mars 20231h 2min