episode 30: Art Therapy
Episode Image by Ellie Nyguyen Theme song HoodGrown by David-James @davedashjames_ https://soundcloud.com/davedashjames Transition music Nathan Peters @mztrwlsn @mrwilsonbeats https://soundcloud.com/mrwilsonbeats TAG THE ARTIST: Ellie Nyguyen @3arlyjuly https://3arlyjuly.com/ FOR US BY US: Transformative Culture Project https://www.tcproject.org/ https://www.mfa.org/programs/special-event/juneteenth WORD ON THE STREET: bAASton Son of Boston bombing 1st responder pleads guilty to terrorist bomb plot http://www.foxnews.com/us/2018/05/21/son-boston-bombing-1st-responder-pleads-guilty-to-terrorist-bomb-plot.html The MBTA will offer $10 weekend fares on the commuter rail this summer https://www.boston.com/culture/commute/2018/05/22/mbta-commuter-rail-summer-discount Aht Kendrick Lamar Denies Ripping Off the Artist Who’s Suing Him Over His ‘Black Panther’ Music Video https://news.artnet.com/art-world/kendrick-lamar-denies-ripping-off-artist-in-black-panther-music-video-1290254 Robert Indiana, the Pop Art Hero Who Gave Us ‘LOVE,’ Dies at 89 Amid Legal Battle Over His Work https://news.artnet.com/art-world/pop-art-hero-robert-indiana-dies-at-89-1289993 Diddy Revealed as the Buyer of Kerry James Marshall’s Record-Breaking $21 Million Paintin https://news.artnet.com/market/diddy-kerry-james-marshall-1289195 POLITICS/culture Top takeaways from Tuesday’s historic primary night https://www.politico.com/story/2018/05/23/2018-primary-election-results-analysis-603430?cid=apn Stacey Abrams Wins Georgia Democratic Primary for Governor, Making History https://www.nytimes.com/2018/05/22/us/politics/georgia-primary-abrams-results.html NFL Owners Rule Players Can Continue #TakeAKnee Protests, But With One Major Catch https://blavity.com/nfl-owners-rule-players-can-continue-takeaknee-protests-but-with-one-major-catch Royal Wedding The Profound Presence of Doria Ragland https://www.newyorker.com/culture/annals-of-appearances/the-profound-presence-of-doria-ragland Meghan Markle and the Bicultural Blackness of the Royal Wedding https://www.nytimes.com/2018/05/20/arts/television/meghan-markle-royal-wedding-blackness.html Prince Charles Actually Came Up With The Idea Of Having Gospel Music At The Royal Wedding https://www.essence.com/news/prince-charles-gospel-choir-kingdom-royal-wedding Royal Wedding: See Rev. Michael Curry’s full sermon https://www.today.com/video/royal-wedding-see-rev-michael-curry-s-full-sermon-1237513283662 KING PINS: Yayoi Kusama https://news.artnet.com/exhibitions/yayoi-kusama-indonesia-1289036 https://hirshhorn.si.edu/kusama/yayoi-kusama/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rRZR3nsiIeA https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2017/07/yayoi-kusamas-existential-circus/528669/ UNSUNG HEROES/history moves: Ai-jen Poo https://www.macfound.org/fellows/924/ http://hollywoodlife.com/2018/01/07/who-is-aijen-poo-meryl-streep-activist-golden-globe-date/ GOOD LOOKS (interview): @flexxingtondon Twitter @flexxingtondon soundcloud.com/flexxingtondon REALTALK: More Kanye with Jonathan C. Howell ANNOUNCEMENTS: We are now available on Stitcher, Tune in , google play We are moving to mondays !! Rate and review and subscribe to us on APPLE podcast Check out white wall review ! Daughter of Contrast www.daughterofcontrast.com/ @daughterofcontrst Amber @ambersafro HIT US UP! If you’re an Artist or know an Artist to be featured on the show please send us an image of the work along with a short bio and social media handles. If you’re a small business owner or know of a local boston business to be featured on the show please send u a short message and social media handles. If you would like to be interviewed on the show please email us and send us a short bio and or media. And please please please send us topics for real talk to HoodGrownAesthetic@gmail.com or message us on instagram or here on SoundCloud Please Review, Rate and Subscribe to us on Apple Podcast Stitcher, Tune in, and Google Play!