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The Art Career is a space breaking barriers by letting you sit in on candid, straightforward conversations with leaders in visual arts, writing, music, theater and film. Join New York based advisor, curator, and overall artist advocate, Emily McElwreath, for authentic conversations with icons of our generation like #1 New York Times best selling author Cheryl Strayed, senior art critic for New York Magazine, Jerry Saltz, and world renowned artist, Marilyn Minter. Emily dives deep into topics like self development, career trajectories, mental health, and social justice.
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Signup to Generate a PitchThe Art Career is a space breaking barriers by letting you sit in on candid, straightforward conversations with leaders in visual arts, writing, music, theater and film.
The Art Career is hosted by Emily McElwreath. The show has published 108 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Inside 92Y" (3 September 2026, 37 minutes), "Jerry Saltz at NYU: Art, Criticism & the Creative Life" (20 August 2026, 53 minutes), and "The Juilliard School: Inside the Dance Division with Melissa Toogood" (13 August 2026, 25 minutes).
The Art Career publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 52 minutes across 108 episodes.
Booking probability for The Art Career is 35%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Art Career requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Art Career's contact route on record: verified email.
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Emily McElwreath hosts The Art Career, an arts podcast with 108 episodes published.
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For more than 150 years, 92NY has been a gathering place for artists, writers, musicians, thinkers, and audiences in New York City and beyond. In this episode of The Art Career , Emily McElwreath sits down with Seth...
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For The Art Career’s New York season, we return to a conversation with one of the city’s most recognizable voices on art and culture: Jerry Saltz. Recorded live at New York University in March 2023, Emily McElwreath...
Episode 3 of The Art Career’s New York season goes inside one of the world’s most influential training grounds for artists: The Juilliard School. What does it mean to train the next generation of dancers at a moment...
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Episode Two of The Art Career’s New York season shows you how can public art transform an entire neighborhood — and what happens when artists become part of the everyday lives of the communities around them? Stephen...
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Episode One of The Art Career's New York season begins at the top: Lincoln Center. What does it take to lead the artistic vision of the world's most iconic performing arts institution — and why does she believe the arts...
This week on The Art Career, Emily McElwreath sits down with Daniel S. Palmer, Chief Curator of the SCAD Museum of Art . Located in Savannah, Georgia, the SCAD Museum of Art has emerged as one of the most dynamic...
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Brooklyn artist Mr. StarCity joins The Art Career Podcast . A multidisciplinary artist working across painting, sculpture, poetry, music, and film, Mr. StarCity’s practice centers on expressive figurative painting and...
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With Melissa Auf der Maur’s new memoir coming out this month, we’re revisiting our conversation on the podcast. From Hole and Smashing Pumpkins to founding Basilica Hudson, Melissa reflects on art, music, and the...
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This week on The Art Career Podcast , Emily sit's down with Nick Thune. Known for his sharp, offbeat humor and unique narrative voice, Thune has built a loyal following through multiple stand-up specials, late-night...
This week on The Art Career Podcast , Emily McElwreath speaks with Rachel Fine , Executive Director of Yale Schwarzman Center . Recorded on-site at Yale, this conversation explores what it means to build cultural...
On Season 8, episode 4 of The Art Career Podcast, Emily sits down with Dr. Ace Lehner to discuss trans visual culture, the politics of representation, and so much more Their conversation explores how images construct...
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About Blake Cooper Griffin: Blake Cooper Griffin is an actor, advocate, speaker, and entrepreneur whose career bridges film, television, and public life. Known for emotionally layered performances and wide-ranging...
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On Season 8, Episode 3 of The Art Career Podcast, Emily sits down with Rachel Dratch. Rachel Dratch is an American actress, comedian, writer, and podcast host whose career spans stage, television, film, and audio...
In Season 8, Episode 2 of The Art Career Podcast, Emily sits down with Sarah Ortegon. Sarah is an Eastern Shoshone–enrolled and Northern Arapaho visual artist, dancer, and performer whose work bridges ancestral...
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In Season 8, Episode 1 of The Art Career Podcast, Emily sits down with Johnny Cirillo, the photographer and visual storyteller behind Watching New York — one of the most influential portrait projects documenting...
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In this landmark episode, Emily sits down with one of the most influential figures in modern theater— Jeffrey Seller , the Broadway producer behind Rent , Hamilton , Avenue Q , and In the Heights . Recorded in Jeffrey’s...
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In this episode of The Art Career , Emily sits down with the incomparable Melissa Auf der Maur — musician, visual artist, filmmaker, and co-founder of the multidisciplinary arts center Basilica Hudson . Known for her...
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In this candid and richly layered episode, Emily sits down with artist and actress Jemima Kirke for a conversation that unfolds with wit, depth, and honesty. Best known for her role as Jessa in HBO’s Girls , Jemima is...
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Jemma Rose Brown is an artist, strategist and curator of cultural programs raised & based in NYC. Her approach is shaped by a decade+ career in podcasts and the audio industry. Jemma is the General Manager of The Signal...
Cultural Icons is here. A new editorial series by Emily McElwreath, spotlighting the spaces, brands, and experiences shaping today’s creative landscape. As a curator, art advisor, and cultural journalist, Emily has...
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