Working: Paul Mpagi Sepuya on the Inherent Intimacy of Photography
b'This week, host Rumaan Alam talks to artist Paul Mpagi Sepuya about his unique style of intimate studio photography. In the interview, Paul breaks down the difference between artist and photographer, shares what it was like to get recognized for his work early in life, and explains why critical success doesn\\u2019t always translate to monetary success.\\xa0\\nAfter the interview, Rumaan and co-host Isaac Butler talk about why it\\u2019s so difficult to sum up visual art with language.\\xa0\\nSend your questions about creativity and any other feedback to working@slate.com\\nPodcast production by Cameron Drews.\\nAnd if you enjoy this show, please consider signing up for Slate Plus. Slate Plus members get benefits like zero ads on any Slate podcast, bonus episodes of shows like Slow Burn and Dear Prudence\\u2014and you\\u2019ll be supporting the work we do here on Working. It\\u2019s only $35 for the first year, and you can get a free two-week trial. Sign up now\\xa0to help support our work.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'