Katy Logue Thompson, the vice president of the Atheca gallery board in Athens Georgia, asked to talk to the oRb about being the executive director of Eyedrum and how Eyedrum operates. I'm afraid he gave her totally inadequate answers; but then I understand he's never been big on answers --- probably did poorly on tests too. Part 1 (25 min 35 sec) Part 2 (26 min 08 sec)
Join Kay Kallos, new director of the Atlanta Contemporary Art Center, and Ben Roosevelt, studio artist at the Contemporary, as they discuss with Uncle oRb about living in a global world, being in Atlanta and...where'd they put my Southern aesthetic?! ---and maybe a few other things. Part 1 (32 min 56 sec) Part 2 (27 min 04 sec)
In this special edition of Delayed: Live from Edge City we "celebrate" the 30th anniversary of the city of Atlanta's percent for arts ordinance. On November 5, 2007 we joined a group of Atlanta artists and other interested citizens in a meeting at the Eyedrum gallery and performance space to discuss the possibility of bringing a lawsuit against the city of Atlanta for their failure to collect the money mandated by the ordinance. Listen up city hall. Part 1 (26 min 32 sec) Part 2 (24 min 56 sec)
The second part of this thrilling mini-series from Public Domain's Delayed: Live From Edge City features Kevin Dunn and Robert Cheatham in conversation about...well, everything: starting with Atlanta music, seventeenth century musical instruments, The Father, the Son, and the Holy Ghost, George Bush, people who don't know what the hell they're talking about, the virtue of the burbs, Saturn returns, and ending with science fiction, the end of time, and out of the cosmos. Part 1 (32 min 23 sec) Part 2 (28 min 55 sec)
The first of a series of open invitations for folks to come and give their views on items diverse, usual and unusual:
..wherein Robert C. and Paul Boshears have a conversation about artnews, the economy, credit and debt, hangnails, eyedrum, psychogeography, being in Atlanta, etc.
Please join Karen Tauches, Carlos Tardios, David Hamilton, and Robert Cheatham as they discuss matters of structural integrity.. or no:. that is, architecture and 'the beach beneath the street' as the Situationists had it. After all, ya gotta live SOMEwhere!! Part 1 (30 min 41 sec) Part 2 (25 min 24 sec)
Danielle Roney is an Atlanta-based artist who is beginning to network the world in pursuit of her art. Join us as we discuss her international adventures as well as the local scene in Atlanta. Part 1 (26 min 24 sec) Part 2 (27 min 43 sec)
Ryan Gravel was the first to come up with the idea of an inner city Beltline in Atlanta - a light rail corridor of green space connecting all areas of the city. Ryan talks with Robert C. about the project and his involvement with it, while Jim D. gets the signal out to you. What's the frequency, Ryan? (26 min 16 sec)
State of Alternative Music/Noise/Free Jazz in Atlanta
Justin Waters and Milton Jones, two promoters of VERY alternative music (noise and free jazz, among others), met with Robert Cheatham following a concert at the Eyedrum Art and Music Gallery to discuss the situation in Atlanta. Hey, where YOU been?! there's a lot of stuff going on here! (32 min 25 sec)
Aaron Ruscetta recorded the sonic envelope that accompanied the Eyedrum contingent as they made their way in this year's Inman Park Parade. Feel the heat. Part 1 (20 min) Part 2 (20 min 05 sec) Part 3 (23 min 05 sec)
Host Robert Cheatham and professor Dalia Judovitz explore the uncanny intricacies of Marcel Duchamp and the the postmodern art world. No matter where you are Duchamp seems to have been there first. Part 1 (18 min 40 sec) Part 2 (22 min 50 sec) Part 3 (16 min 50 sec)
Wilbert De Joode, currently living in Amsterdam but on tour in the USA, played solo bass recently at Eyedrum art and Music Gallery and as those know who were there, it was an incredible experience. Wilbert talks with Robert Cheatham about the vagaries, pitfalls, confusions, and pleasures of playing in the field of 'instant composition'. Part 1 (27 min 36 sec) Part 2 (19 min 58 sec)
Join Atlanta Composer and performer Brian Parks in a discussion with Robert Cheatham in the Eyedrum gallery as Brian talks about the Music in the "Inaccessible Places" project as well as assorted ramblings about current creative life and thought. Part 1 (32 min 02 sec) Part 2 (18 min 04 sec)
Artists Bryndís Snæbjörnsdóttir and Mark Wilson were recently invited to visit Georgia Tech by Tech professor Ron Broglio. "Delayed" is pleased to present a conversation with Bryndís, Mark and Ron from a little hut in the woods where they just happened to run into Robert Cheatham. The conversation begins with a short snippet from the movie 'Edmond' featuring William Macy and Bokeem Woodbine.
Bio: Bryndís Snæbjörnsdóttir and Mark Wilson have been collaborating since 2001. Their work, characteristically rooted in the north, explores issues of history, culture and the environment in relation to the individual and his/her sense of belonging or detachment. Recent projects use the relationship between humans and selected animals, as a springboard to posit questions on cultural and individual location between 'domesticity' and 'wilderness'. Their work is installation and process-based, utilizing photography and video." Part 1 (25 min 20 sec) Part 2 (32 min 16 sec)
Tune in as host Robert Cheatham sits down with renowned Atlanta artist E.K. Huckaby as they discuss three-headed dogs, the gothic, and the nature of paint. Part 1 (28 min 06 sec) Part 2 (28 min 45 sec)
Bill Gignilliat and Lisa Mount join host Robert Cheatham in a freewheeling discussion on money and funding in the arts and creative ventures. Part 1 (21 min 34 sec) Part 2 (28 min 14 sec)
Join host Robert Cheatham in a chat with artists Cinque Hicks and Evan Levy as they have a frank discussion on the state of the arts in Atlanta. Part 1 (20 min 15 sec) Part 2 (27 min 48 sec)
Temporal Strategies for Aesthetic and Critical Production
A discussion with Robert Cheatham, Aaron Ruscetta, Jerry Cullum, Harriet Grissom, Jeff Mather, and Bruce Berney on, you guessed it - temporal strategies. (1 hr 19 min 9 sec)
Welcome to Public Domain's podcast series "Delayed: Live From Edge City" -- conversations with artists, thinkers, writers and provocateurs of all stripes. We will also feature experimental episodes in the life of Edge City as well as slices of recent events. Join host Robert Cheatham with Jim Demmers at the helm as they take in the view from the edge.