The Truth In This Art: Stories of Arts & Culture

The Truth In This Art: Stories of Arts & Culture


Latest Episodes

Leading Change: A Talk with Senator Cory V. McCray
September 15, 2023

Senator Cory McCray serves as a leading voice in equitable policy-making, community involvement, and impactful governance. Representing the younger generation of politicians, Senator McCray's work has consistently aimed for positive change within his juri

Pushing Boundaries: Steve Hackman's Innovative Fusion of Art Music
September 12, 2023

In our latest Conversation on The Truth in this Art Podcast , we get up close and personal with Steve Hackman, the visionary composer and conductor melding classical and contemporary genres like a maestro magician.What's Inside: An intimate dive into S

Inside Abstract Expression with Artist Alexi Abi Mikhael
September 09, 2023

Explore creativity where it meets business insight on 'The Truth In This Art Podcast'. I'm Rob Lee, and today, we're journeying with Alexi Abi Mikhael, a visual artist from the DMV area, whose abstract artwork marries diverse cultural influences. Drawing

Blending Worlds: Pothik Chatterjee on Art & Identity
September 08, 2023

Join us for a deep conversation with Baltimore-based abstract artist Pothik Chatterjee. We discuss his blend of South Asian-American culture, spirituality, and LGBTQ identity. Learn how a multicultural upbringing and key mentors transformed his art from a

Crafting Perspective: Kim Rice on Art, Whiteness, and '[RE] Birth of a Nation
September 07, 2023

Dive into a compelling conversation with Kim Rice, the visionary behind the art exhibition '[RE] Birth of a Nation.' Kim unpacks how crafts like crocheting serve as social commentary on systemic racism and inequality. Learn how her art is influenced by ci

Inside HBCU Week: A Conversation with Maryland Public Television's Travis Mitchell
September 04, 2023

Join us for a captivating talk with Travis Mitchell, Senior VP and Chief Content Officer at Maryland Public Television. With over 30 years in media and a strong focus on community, Mitchell delves into his career journey, storytelling, and the importance

Warren Bernard: Shaping the Comic Landscape through Small Press Expo (SPX) and the Library of Congress
September 03, 2023

Warren Bernard is a prominent figure in the world of comics as the Executive Director of the Small Press Expo (SPX), an acclaimed independent sequential art festival. He's an accomplished comics-focused writer and historian, co-authoring the Eisner Award-

Chris Guido on Film Editing: Storytelling, Indie Cinema, Documentaries
September 01, 2023

Chris Guido is a freelance video editor with over 15 years of experience in the film industry. He has worked on a variety of projects, including promos for well-known networks like Paramount Plus and Disney. Chris has also edited feature-length documentar

Sergio Neptuna Talks: Merging Art, Comics, and Community
August 30, 2023

Embrace the journey with 'The Truth in This Art' podcast, hosted by none other than Rob Lee. Today our guest is Sergio Neptuna, a digital artist known for merging everyday life with contemporary culture in his artwork. Inspired by his passion for comics,

Live From The Underground with LordsWrath: A Musical Journey from Atlanta to Baltimore
August 28, 2023

Jordan M. Graham, also known as LordsWrath, is a musical visionary who seamlessly blends the essence of Atlanta with the vibrant spirit of Baltimore. He is a masterful producer and vocalist, crafting genre fusions that resound with substance and capture B