The Wise Fool Art Podcast

The Wise Fool Art Podcast


Photographer + Professor, Leah Sobsey, (North Carolina, USA)

September 15, 2020

- Working with alternative photographic processes in the digital age
- Process based artwork
- Moving art out of the white cube
- The excitement of cross discipline research in academia
- Being a parent and an artist
- The importance of artist residencies
- How to choose a residency to apply too
- Chlorophyll printing process - http://www.alternativephotography.com/the-chlorophyll-process/
- The need for consistent vocabulary in the art world
- How she got her books published
- Crowdfunding a book project
- The benefits of a publicist
- The contemporary nature of artist working on may projects simultaneously

People and places we talked about:
Maine Media Workshop - https://www.mainemedia.edu/
Penland School of Craft - https://penland.org/
Revolve - http://www.revolveavl.org/
Hambidge Center - https://www.hambidge.org/
Vermont Studio Center - https://vermontstudiocenter.org/
Daylight Books - https://daylightbooks.org/
Michael Itkoff + Taj Forer - Daylight Books

https://www.leahsobsey.com/