Ever been called a “Starving Artist"? Ever been told to get a “real job”? Ever wondered what goes on behind the doors of an art studio or inside an artist's kitchen? Every fortnight, join artists Claire Lefebvre and Zoltan Fecso as they bring leading creative professionals to their table to chew on the myth of the Starving Artist. @what_artists_eat Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Unknown Host hosts What Artists Eat, a arts show with 30 episodes published.
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Writer and cook Ella Mittas on observing identity through food and navigating burnout
Aug 21, 202547m
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The Romance and Transmutation of Artist Brooke Holiday
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Annie-Rose Maloney won’t rehearse unless the whole band eats together first
Apr 23, 202551m
Annie-Rose Maloney has a simple ethos when it comes to writing a song: it must have a pulse, it must feel nice to sing, and it must bear a truthfulness about our human experiences. We talked about the mixed bag of emotio
ARIA Award winning artist Emily Wurramara doesn’t care if she’s not your cup of tea
Jan 29, 202529m
Emily Wurramara ( she/her ) has had a huge past 12 months. After her historic win at the ARIA awards, and in celebration of her multi award winning album ‘ NARA ’, she has announced an encore tour. Emily is a
Manisha Anjali on the poetry of dreams, dahl and duende
Dec 18, 202443m
Manisha Anjali is a writer and an artist. She is the founder of Neptune , a research and documentation platform for dreams, visions, and hallucinations. She is the author of Naag Mountain, published by Giramondo in April
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Nov 13, 20241h 3m
Francesca Gonzales is many things. She’s a psychology student, musician, songwriter, vocalist, key-tar player and facilitator. She’s a staunch advocate for artists’ mental health and finds herself constantly thinking abo
Writer Rochelle Siemienowicz oscillates between devotion and rebellion
Oct 9, 202448m
Rochelle Siemienowicz grew up as a strict Seventh Day Adventist. Her first experiences of art (particularly writing) was the bible. In terms of food, she went through a renaissance in culinary life when she left the chur
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Fred Mora considers art and food to be perfect bedfellows
Jul 25, 202452m
Fred Mora of Long Prawn jokes that sometimes he’s the prawn’s head and sometimes, the tail. He’s not quite artist, not quite cook, somewhere in between. Fred and his creative collaborator Lauren Stephens are Long Prawn ,
Jess Ribeiro believes you can be a starving artist, but rich in spirit
Jun 20, 202441m
Jess Ribeiro is a lover of many things, including creation myths, deep sea creatures and fancy European service stations. Jess’ upbringing in a small country town, steeped in the energy of Chinese restaurant kitchens, pr
Charlotte Alldis on blue pasta, purple pancakes and the playful art of deep nourishment
May 8, 202456m
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Smells Like Community Spirit - Tim Shiel on transparency and connection
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Libby Haines on the enduring power of still life painting and the art of beginning again
Apr 3, 202454m
If you love art and food, you probably know Libby Haines’ work. Her juicy textural still life paintings sell out in seconds on Instagram. Libby is an artist who knows the magic of those really good meals that stay with y
Composer Peter Corrigan believes a kitchen is an orchestra, with sizzling as percussion
Dec 13, 202344m
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Nov 29, 20231h 5m
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Aug 2, 202348m
Our interview begins with a burping poodle and ends with the beautiful Turkish phrase “health to your hands” which really sums up the essence of Olivia Cummings, founder and jewellery maker behind Cleopatra’s Bling . She
Artist Tiphaine Hunter-Brown wants to know if there’s pizza under Tracey Emin’s bed
Jul 19, 202340m
We couldn’t fit all of Tiphaine De Fleurette Hunter-Brown’s career titles into our, well, title, so we didn’t even try. This powerhouse of a woman is a true slashie and we know that the list of titles will keep growing o
Ceramicist Lyn Sendeckyj thinks creativity is mostly problem solving (and Kylie Minogue solves most kitchen problems)
Jul 5, 202348m
You might know ceramicist Lyn Sendeckyj as Sailorboi. Why Sailorboi? It’s just one of those great nicknames that stuck. He has always tried to find something to do with his hands and for 13 years he’s been up to his elbo
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