Petra Sittig
This channel is dedicated to raising awareness and showing support for the creative individuals and organizations who are shaping the future of arts and culture. I believe in giving artists a powerful platform to express themselves, share their stories, and showcase their unique perspectives. Through this project, I aim to amplify their voices and highlight the importance of the arts in our society. The arts have played a crucial role in the evolution of humanity, and it's essential to recognize both the artists who have paved the way and those who are creating today. I hope to inspire and educate younger generations about the significance of the arts, especially as they've been increasingly marginalized in our educational systems. Join me in celebrating all forms of art and fostering a deeper understanding of their value in our lives and communities. Let's ensure that arts and culture continue to thrive and remain relevant for future generations.
- Update frequency
- every 3 days
- Average duration
- 48 minutes
- Episodes
- 321
- Years Active
- 2023 - 2025
Christoph Seidl - Operatic Bass. The voice is facing constant changes.
Christoph Seidl, Operatic Bass: "The voice is facing constant changes and also the roles do. If you leave roles for a couple months or years, they kind of develop themselves automatically. If you pu…
00:33:42 |
Fri 07 Jul 2023
Charlie Kimbell - Pilot. Every little desicion I've made has ultemately led to achieving my goal.
Charlie Kimbell - Pilot: "...because it's taken 25 years of effort and having that as a goal in sight throughout my career, that maybe every little desicion I've made has ultemately led to that. So …
00:43:29 |
Wed 05 Jul 2023
Milène J Fernández -Writer, Painter: I want to express the beauty that I experience and that I see
Milène J Fernández - Writer, Painter, editor: "As you mature, I think gradually you become a little more selfless and want to give more to the world. For me, I think art is very much about expressin…
00:45:46 |
Mon 03 Jul 2023
David and Lisa Dault- Dault Pottery: The only way to get there is TIME."
David and Lisa Dault: "There's a lot of preasure on artists to have a voice. I don't know if it's just in the pottery world but I imagine it's all artists, to have a voice, to have their style. I fe…
00:52:50 |
Fri 30 Jun 2023
Tea Kovše -Puppeteer: Sometimes on the way of creating a puppet, something wonderful happens.
Puppeteer, Tea Kovše: "I first do the story. I know the visual concept of where I want to go. I often work in groups so I rarely work alone. Then I start to make it and sometimes I have a great id…
00:32:27 |
Wed 28 Jun 2023
Maria Lohn - Actress, Director . My enthusiasm is what leads me in all the artistic projects I do.
Actress and Director, Maria Lohn: "Whenever I start an artistic project, whatever it may be, and this is also the quintessence of why I became an artist or an actress, is, I follow the fire in my bel…
00:30:57 |
Tue 27 Jun 2023
Jan Prax - Saxophonist. Always trying to develop my own sound and my own way of playing.
Jan Prax, Saxophonist: "So I'm always paying credit to these masters because I'm so influenced by them and that's where I'm coming from. But on the other side, I'm also trying to find my own way, to…
00:25:26 |
Thu 22 Jun 2023
Brent Clark - Pilot and Photographer. My love for aviation helped me through discouraging times.
Brent Clark, Pilot and Photographer: "You've got to really love it and I think that helped motivate me is that I really loved it and wanted to do it. It helped me through the discouraging times when…
00:25:50 |
Tue 20 Jun 2023
Christopher Schlesinger - Sculptor. Showing human fragility is part of the expression of each piece.
Christopher Schlesinger, Carving artist and sculptor: That's my thinking, where I say it's a living material and the sculpting I do out of them are humans at the moment. Like humans, they are living…
00:27:47 |
Thu 15 Jun 2023
Dominic Ferris - Pianist, Steinway Artist (Part 2) - It's about the performance.
Part 2: Dominic Ferris - Pianist, Producer and Steinway Artist: "But I think it also goes back to trust in yourself. I think you have to trust yourself to a point where you know that it's going to b…
00:36:46 |
Wed 14 Jun 2023
Dominic Ferris - Pianist. (Part 1) The theme that runs through everything I do is 'Story telling'
Part 1: Dominic Ferris, one of the UK's leading pianists, Steinway artist and Producer: "The theme that runs through everything I do is Story telling. I think whether you're playing a classical piec…
00:54:31 |
Tue 13 Jun 2023
Beatrice Bolis - Illustrator. Expressing myself through illustrations
Beatrice Bolis - Illustrator: When you do therapy, you do a lot of associations and then you can connect all those parts. For me, drawing is the same thing. I am trying to understand my past and ma…
00:21:39 |
Sun 11 Jun 2023
Francois van Coke - Fokofpolisiekar. Our songs are honest and a commentary about the world around us
Francois van Coke, lead singer of the South African band "Fokofpolisiekar": We wanted to make music that reflects our taste and we were into songs that were honest and had commentary about the world …
00:25:45 |
Wed 07 Jun 2023
Judith Boyd - Aging with hats
80 year young Judith Boyd: We loose our value and there's a defiant part of me that ... I first need to value myself and then go from there. Value other people and have intergenerational relationshi…
00:26:52 |
Mon 05 Jun 2023
David Wagner - Film Director of the outstanding, award winning Austrian film: EISMAYER
David Wagner - Film Director of the award wining film, Eismayer: "I always have this picture in my head that this idea, the potential of Eismayer being a movie, it wasn't coming out of me, it wasn't …
00:32:25 |
Thu 01 Jun 2023
Garreth Robertson - Pianist - I'm always advocating collaborative playing for musicians.
Garreth Robertson, Pianist: "I'm always advocating for collaborative playing and when I look back at my musical journey, I think I learnt the most form playing together with other people. There's onl…
00:21:59 |
Tue 30 May 2023
Marc Parrett - The object project - It's not just an object. It's really a living thing.
Marc Parret, Artistic Director of the Object project: "It could do anything in a way and that's what I like in puppeteering. In a sense it is a living thing. I love directing puppetry because when y…
00:27:20 |
Fri 26 May 2023
Hunter Kennedy - Die Heuwels fantasties - Our music almost become pictures of our existence.
Hunter Kennedy, Die Heuwels Fantasties: "I think we're trying to document our existence, basically. If I listen back to the albums now, I can remember exactly how I felt when we wrote them and so the…
00:25:49 |
Wed 24 May 2023
John Ntsepe - Pianist. All my dreams have been accompanied by music
Pianist, John Ntsepe: "Yes, I do look back. I mean, there have been challenges along the way. The thing is, music has always been in me. All my dreams have been accompanied by music, always. So it…
00:25:41 |
Mon 22 May 2023
Martin White - Artist. The whole point of art is to make something your own
Martin White, Artist: "The whole point of art is to make something your own. I want to capture the feeling of the ballet, I don't want to capture the exact pose. I want to capture the feeling and the…
00:37:37 |
Fri 19 May 2023
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