Loretta Pettway Bennett pieces a Gee's Bend quilt full of community resilience and colorful coziness
In this episode launching on Juneteenth, come on a trip down the road from Selma, Alabama - home of the 1960s Selma Voting Rights Movement and the Selma to Montgomery marches - to the tiny little encl...
19 Juni 202442min
Marine Tanguy explores the sinister and heartening aspects of your visual landscape
Did you know that the average person encounters 10,000 commercial images in a day? That neighborhoods where people have lower incomes tend to have more advertisements for unhealthy foods and have more...
8 Maj 20241h 14min
Tara DePorte on envisioning enticing futures and meaningful climate opportunities
A recurring theme on the podcast is the climate crisis and the ways in which artists are addressing it in their work, whether they're focused on showing ways forward for society, making the issue more...
28 Mars 20241h
Métis artist Christi Belcourt on how to "make things right" in Canada
This episode of The Heart Gallery will take you into the history and ongoing realities of Indigenous affairs in Canada. Recent years have shed light on a painful and violent history, as well as presen...
14 Dec 20231h 18min
Beyond the crisis: Justin Cook on climate stories that truly captivate
In today's episode, Justin Cook takes us into the evolving world of climate storytelling where he's been a journalist and photographer covering "communities living along the edges in America" for the ...
6 Dec 202356min
What good can a museum do for global society? With Pascal Hufschmid
In today's escalating humanitarian crises, the term itself is complex, influenced by various factors. The United Nations reports 235 million people needing humanitarian help, nearly double from a deca...
29 Nov 202355min
Lingering in the sun with Gaelynn Lea
For the 12th episode of The Heart Gallery, I am in conversation with Gaelynn Lea. Gaelynn, a violinist and songwriter who won NPR Music’s Tiny Desk Contest in 2016, has a unique perspective on the ch...
22 Nov 20231h 30min
Inclusive storytelling from Gaza and beyond with Patrick Gathara - Part 2
This is the second part of my conversation with Patrick Gathara. In this segment, we continue to dissect inclusive storytelling and its critical role in understanding humanity - both that of the world...
13 Nov 202345min
