The Wise Fool Art Podcast

Textile + Multi Media Artist, Petra Gupta Valentová (Czech Republic, India + USA)
We discuss: - the importance of relationships in her work - having a multi cultural work, life, and family - the need for more ethical practices in art - post colonial aesthetics - the importance of collaboration and empathy in her work - trying to remove the ego from art - advocacy for women artists - gentrification - her cookbook as artistic performance - storing her artwork - Indian food People + Places mentioned: Františka Ševčíková Gilman - http://huntkastner.com/exhibitions/past/frantiska-and-tim-gilman-i-have-a-window-i-see-and-i-forget-_-118-10102011/ Pavel Kraus - http://www.pavelkraus.com Hanka Poislová - https://www.facebook.com/hanka.poislova Indigo Blue Dyeing in India - https://www.unesco.de/en/culture-and-nature/indigo-blue-dyeing Danzinger blueprint - https://www.modrotisk-danzinger.cz Strážnický modrotisk - https://www.straznicky-modrotisk.cz Kathleen Vance / Front Room Gallery - https://www.frontroomles.com Rhombus Space - http://www.rhombusspace.com Katerina Lanfranco - https://www.katerinalanfranco.com Sámi - https://www.visitfinland.com/article/meet-the-sami-finlands-indigenous-people/#39df4264 Monica Moisin - https://www.culturalintellectualproperty.com Jeremy Fritzhand - https://www.studiobagru.com Mahila Prints - https://www.culturalintellectualproperty.com/mahila-prints 3 noteworthy creatives: Anita Shapolsky Gallery - https://anitashapolskygallery.com Samanta Batra Mehta - https://samantabatramehta.com Jodie Lyn-Kee-Chow - https://www.jodielynkeechow.com https://petravalentova.wordpress.com https://www.imprintedstory.com Hosted by Matthew Dols http://matthewdols.com Supported in part by: EEA Grants from Iceland, Liechtenstein + Norway https://eeagrants.org