Art Works Podcast
The National Endowment for the Arts podcast that goes behind the scenes with some of the nation’s great artists to explore how art works.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 30 minutes
- Episodes
- 696
- Years Active
- 2010 - 2025
Led Kaapana
Slack key guitar master Led Kaapana talks about making music the Hawaiian way.
00:27:06 |
Thu 15 Sep 2011
Wesley Stace (AKA John Wesley Harding)
A conversation with songwriter/novelist Wesley Stace who performs under the stage name John Wesley Harding.
00:29:26 |
Thu 08 Sep 2011
Sara Coffey
Co-Founder of the Vermont Performance Lab, Sara Coffey talks about creating spaces and community support for contemporary dance in rural Vermont. [26:06]
00:26:06 |
Thu 01 Sep 2011
Roy and PJ Hirabayashi
Co-founders of San Jose Taiko, Roy and PJ Hirabayashi talk about the importance of this traditional art in the Asian American community. [28:34]
00:28:34 |
Thu 25 Aug 2011
Nic Muni
Innovative director Nic Muni talks about the challenges and rewards of producing opera.
00:26:20 |
Thu 18 Aug 2011
David Seidler
David Seidler talks about his film, The King's Speech, and his own struggle with stuttering.
00:31:20 |
Thu 11 Aug 2011
Gary Giddins
Jazz writer Gary Giddins on the incomparable Louis Armstrong.
00:32:17 |
Thu 04 Aug 2011
Jay Salinas
A look at Wormfarm where art, agriculture, community, and creativity blossom.
00:25:34 |
Thu 28 Jul 2011
Creative Placemaking in Miami
Three of Miami’s cultural organizers talk about the power of art in building community.
00:31:43 |
Thu 21 Jul 2011
John Maeda
John Maeda: designing at the intersection of art and technology.
00:29:43 |
Thu 14 Jul 2011
Liz Lerman, Part 2
In part 2 of our conversation with Choreographer Liz Lerman, we explore false dichotomies, including the one that opposes art to science.
00:25:11 |
Thu 07 Jul 2011
Jim 'Texas Shorty' Chancellor
2010 National Heritage Fellow Jim "Texas Shorty" Chancellor talks about the great tradition of Texas fiddling. [25:43]
00:26:17 |
Thu 23 Jun 2011
Debra Granik
Director Debra Granik discusses her award-winning film, Winter's Bone. [24:16]
00:24:24 |
Thu 16 Jun 2011
Youngblood
Youngblood co-directors Graeme Gillis and R.J. Tolan talk about a unique organization for up-and-coming playwrights. [22:25]
00:22:25 |
Thu 09 Jun 2011
Sean Wilentz
Here's part 2 of our conversation with Sean Wilentz, author of Bob Dylan in America. [28:26]
00:28:25 |
Thu 02 Jun 2011
Sean Wilentz
Sean Wilentz discusses his biography of 2009 National Medal of Arts recipient Bob Dylan, Bob Dylan in America.
00:28:33 |
Thu 26 May 2011
Charles Randolph-Wright
Charles Randolph-Wright talks about directing Lynn Nottage's play Ruined at Arena Stage.
00:29:38 |
Thu 19 May 2011
Howard Shalwitz
Howard Shalwitz talks about the theater company’s production of the Pulitzer Prize-winning play by Bruce Norris, Clybourne Park.
00:22:47 |
Thu 12 May 2011
Gary Giddins
The great jazz writer Gary Giddins talks about the great jazz legend Duke Ellington.
00:34:38 |
Thu 05 May 2011
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