In this series, Shantell Martin engages in candid conversations with Artists and creatives from diverse backgrounds, exploring their motivations, inspirations, and the deeper meanings behind their work. What's the Point of it all.
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Signup to Generate a PitchIn this series, Shantell Martin engages in candid conversations with Artists and creatives from diverse backgrounds, exploring their motivations, inspirations, and the deeper meanings behind their work. What's the Point of it all.
What's the Point. is hosted by Shantell Martin.. The show has published 43 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Episode 41: Susan Shwalb" (24 September 2026, 55 minutes), "Episode 40: Sophia Wallace" (2 July 2026, 65 minutes), and "Episode 39: Gustavo Luz Sousa" (26 February 2026, 48 minutes).
What's the Point. publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 60 minutes across 43 episodes.
Booking probability for What's the Point. is 32%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. What's the Point. requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. What's the Point.'s contact route on record: verified email.
The strongest fits for What's the Point. are Artists, Writers & Performers. What's the Point. has an arts audience.
Shantell Martin. hosts What's the Point., an arts show with 43 episodes published.
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Episode #5
Our guest is Susan Suuwalb, a New York artist who's spent many years reviving and reinventing metal point, an almost forgotten drawing technique using styluses of silver, gold, and copper. She's based in New York, Her...
Episode #4
Join Shantell Martin as she sits down with artist Sophia Wallace to discuss growing up in an artistic community, her transition from photography to sculpture, walking away from grad school for the school of life, and...
Episode #3
Join Shantell Martin as she sits down with artist Gustavo Luz Sousa. Together, they discuss Gustavo’s journey from Brazil to the world of advertising, exploring how art served as a vital childhood outlet for him, the...
Episode #2
Join Shantell Martin as she sits down with multidisciplinary artist Jamel Robinson. Together, they trace his journey from growing up in Harlem to the expansive world of creative expression, exploring the disciplined...
Episode #1
Join Shantell Martin as she sits down with multidisciplinary artist Juan Miguel Marin. Together, they explore the profound weight and rhythm behind one's own name, the grueling physicality required to bring large-scale...
What's the Point.
Join artist Shantell Martin as she dives into the creative minds of artists from various backgrounds on her podcast, What's the Point. Each episode features a compelling conversation that explores their motivations...
What's the Point.
Join artist Shantell Martin as she dives into the creative minds of artists from various backgrounds on her podcast, What's the Point. Each episode features a compelling conversation that explores their motivations...
Episode #16
Join Shantell Martin as she sits down with figurative painter Calida Rawles. Together, they discuss the use of water in her paintings, the important role drawing played in her childhood, embracing happy accidents in her...
Episode #17
Join Shantell Martin as she sits down with the amazing artist Greg Ito. Together they discuss being born and raised in LA, his grandparents being in the Japanese internment camps, not fitting in at school and the...
Episode #16
Join Shantell Martin as she sits down with the incredibly creative Laura Rule. Together, they discuss moving to LA, her work making commercials, why she uses clay to sculpt, and the creative process behind her work.
Episode #15
Join Shantell Martin as she sits down with the boundary-pushing poet and musician, Aja Monet. Together they discuss her first introduction to poetry, the freedom that comes from growing up in New York, what it takes to...
Episode #14
Join Shantell Martin as she sits down with the award winning multi-hyphenate artist Terrell Tilford. Together they discuss how he got his start as an actor, why he founded Band of Vices and the importance of being a...
Episode #13
Join Shantell Martin as she sits down with the dynamic artist Allison Hueman. Together they discuss growing up in the Bay area, collaborating with others, creating her first immersive experience after the pandemic and...
Episode #12
Join Shantell Martin as she sits down with the talented artist Cash Cooper. Together they discuss the history of his name, his time living in Singapore, how to be an artist in a money driven industry and why he loves...
Episode #11
Join Shantell Martin as she sits down with the multi-dispilenary artist Lucy McRae. Together they discuss her childhood taking ballet classes, moving from the UK to Australia, how rejections can lead to new...
Episode #10
Join Shantell Martin as she sits down with acclaimed artist Keith Mayerson. Together they discuss his upbringing in Colorado, his start as a cartoonist in New York, how America inspires his work and why he decided to...
Episode #9
Join Shantell Martin as she sits down with mixed media artist JosephBrandon Thomas. Together they discuss the origins of his name, what it was like to grow up in New Orleans, the many different jobs he previously held...
Episode #8
Join Shantell Martin as she sits down with the mastermind behind the global phenomenon Secret Walls, Terry Guy. Together they discuss his life moving out to Riverside, his new venture in owning a coffee shop and how he...
Episode #7
Join Shantell Martin as she sits down with artist and facilitator Leah King. The two artists delve into Leah’s roots in the Bay Area, her life on the East Coast, and being surrounded by poetry. Leah is currently...
Episode #6
Join Shantell Martin as she sits down with renowned photographer and designer, Ave Pildas to discuss his impressive career. Together, they explore Ave’s childhood in Ohio, his time studying architecture and design in...
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