We discussed: - sexism in the photo industry - how she chooses a subject for a body of work - surrounding yourself with people whom will push you - how to know when a series is finished - artist statements - Guggenheim Fellowship - the benefits of being an underdog - the artistic idea of 'being in opposition too' everything - the desire to be an outsider while inside - artists being envious of other artists - self doubt is essential to making meaningful art - online portfolio reviews - learning how to listen to constructive feedback - the relationship between how people teach and how people learn - if you want to be your own boss you need to two how to be a boss   People + Places mentioned: Guggenheim Fellowship - https://www.gf.org/about/fellowship/ Catherine Wagner - http://www.catherinewagner.org Sally Mann - https://www.sallymann.com Mark Klett - http://www.markklettphotography.com Doris Lessing - https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/literature/2007/lessing/facts/ Miroslav Tichý - http://www.tichyfotograf.cz Henry Darger - https://www.moma.org/artists/28600 James Hampton - https://americanart.si.edu/artwork/throne-third-heaven-nations-millennium-general-assembly-9897 Richard Avedon - https://www.avedonfoundation.org Diane Arbus - http://www.artnet.com/artists/diane-arbus/ Yossi Milo Gallery - https://www.yossimilo.com The Green Book - https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/history-green-book-african-american-travelers-180958506/   3 people she recommends looking at: Amanda Gorman - https://www.theamandagorman.com Todd Haynes - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Todd_Haynes Mimi Plumb - https://www.mimiplumb.com Amani Willett - https://www.amaniwillett.com   https://www.betsyschneider.com   Hosted by Matthew Dols http://www.matthewdols.com   Supported in part by: EEA Grants from Iceland, Liechtenstein + Norway https://eeagrants.org