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Make/Work: A Rumpus Podcast

The Rumpus

In Season 2 of Make/Work, Scott will speak with artists and activists about how they are responding to the new administration and the role that art and creativity can play in resistance. The...

Episodes

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Episode 20: Gene V. Baker

Gene V. Baker is an immensely talented multi-instrumentalist and singer, as well as a composer and songwriter. He speaks candidly about the...

Feb 18, 2019
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Episode #40: Kate Schatz

In Episode 40 of Make/Work, host Scott Pinkmountain speaks with writer and activist Kate Schatz, author of the New York Times bestselling Ra...

35:49Jul 19, 2017

Episode #39: Dorian Wood

Dorian Wood is a musician, vocalist, and experimental performer. Much of Wood's music and performance is an intensely visceral celebration a...

17:06May 22, 2017

Episode #38: Beth Pickens

Beth Pickens is an LA-based consultant for artists and arts organizations. Pickens's background is in Counseling Psychology and she applies...

23:07Apr 19, 2017

Episode #37: Melody Parker

Melody Parker composes intricate chamber songs, and Archipelago is her imaginative debut record. It invites the listener to inhabit an other...

45:48Jan 4, 2017

Episode 36: Abeer Hoque

Author and photographer Abeer Hoque lives in New York, has Bangladeshi roots, was born and raised in Nigeria, and identifies home in several...

50:54Oct 14, 2015

Episode 35: Dru Farro

Scholar Dru Farro is currently finishing his PhD at the Center for the Study of Theory and Criticism in London, Ontario. He is also the Chie...

01:07:40Sep 16, 2015

Episode 34: Joy Castro

Joy Castro works in memoir, nonfiction, both literary and so-called commercialfiction, and poetry. And she’ll also be directing the Institut...

01:06:00Aug 19, 2015

Episode 33: Daniel Baird and Alex Chitty

Back in January, artists Daniel G. Baird and Alex Chitty sublet their apartment, quit their jobs, packed what they could into their van, Bos...

53:15Jul 15, 2015

Episode 32: Nathan Langston

Several years back Nathan Langston schemed up a “gimmick” to meet other artists when he landed friendless in New York City. In April, he lau...

51:18Jun 17, 2015

Episode 31: Aurora Tang

Researcher/curator Aurora Tang splits her time between Los Angeles, working as the Program Director at the Center for Land Use Interpretatio...

59:20May 20, 2015

Episode 30: Jon Nielsen

Guitarist/composer Jon Nielsen spends half of his year working as a bike mechanic in Minneapolis and the other half traveling the country in...

43:38Apr 15, 2015

Episode 29: David Meltzer and Julie Rogers

Episode 29 of Make/Work is the fifth of a sub-series where host Scott Pinkmountain interviews couples in which both partners are artists, ad...

01:00:13Mar 18, 2015

Episode 28: Pamela Z

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55:27Feb 18, 2015

Episode 27: Saul Melman

Host Scott Pinkmountain speaks with emergency room physician and visual artist Saul Melman about ephemeral relationships, the parallels betw...

52:56Jan 28, 2015

Episode 26: Christine Hiebert

Christine Hiebert has focused on drawing for nearly 30 years. She has shown at museums and galleries all over the world, including the Museu...

51:48Jan 14, 2015

Episode 25: Jim Ragen

For over forty years, with career, family and various natural disasters intervening, Jim Ragen has been at work on a five-volume novel spann...

44:34Dec 31, 2014

Episode 24: Artist Roundtable

Host Scott Pinkmountain facilitates a conversation between four artists—Fiona Connor; her brother, Jamie Connor, a web developer; artist and...

01:13:32Dec 17, 2014

Episode 23: Katherine Ball

Katherine Ball’s work happens at the intersection of anti-capitalism, environmental issues, and social justice issues. For Ball, this has tr...

51:17Dec 3, 2014

Episode 22: Mick

Guitarist and songwriter Mick (who has requested anonymity due to the nature of the discussion) speaks frankly about his childhood abuse and...

47:32Nov 12, 2014