Truth In This Art Podcast - Your Source for Conversations with Artists, Innovators, Creatives & Cultural Leaders

Genna Howard is a dynamic artist known for her distinctive blend of vivid visuals and bold narrative storytelling, often exploring themes of mortality, dissection, and scientific exploration. In this engaging episode, join hosts Rob Lee and Howard as they delve into Genna's artistic origins and how they've influenced her creative journey. 

In this fascinating episode, Lee and Howard discuss:

• Genna's first experiences with art and how it shaped their creative journey...

Adriel Luis is a self-taught musician, poet, curator, coder, and visual artist based in Los Angeles. With a background in Asian American studies, Adriel's work explores the connections between native identity, diaspora, and belonging. As a curator at the Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center, Adriel focuses on digital and emerging practices, seeking to bring diverse voices and perspectives to the forefront...

Simon Landrein is a French illustrator and animator known for his bold, minimalistic, and irreverent work. He has been featured in many editorial productions, including The New York Times, The New Yorker, and Wired. Simon's style is influenced by comics and pop art, and he often incorporates bright colors and thick lines into his illustrations.

Simon discusses his journey in the world of art. From a young age, Simon was drawn to drawing and was heavily influenced by movies...

Dr. Sally J. Scott: Graduate Program Director of Community Leadership at University of Baltimore County.
Dr. Joby Taylor: Director of the Shriver Peace Worker Program, Affiliate Faculty, League Literacy and Culture Advisor, and Instructor Community Leadership at UMBC.
Leanna Wetmore: Creative Cultural Organizer with over a decade of experience in program design, environmental advocacy, strategic partnerships, and the Director of Events and Programs at Waterfront Partnership...

Dany Chan is the Associate Curator of Asian Art at the Walters Art Museum in Baltimore, Maryland. With a background in East Asian Studies and Chinese language, Dany has dedicated his career to curating and studying Asian art. He has worked at the Asian Art Museum in San Francisco and has earned numerous accolades for his expertise in the field.

Dany discusses his passion for Asian art and the journey that led him to become a curator...

Tonya R. Miller Hall is the Senior Advisor of Art and Culture for the City of Baltimore. With a background in fashion and social justice within the lifestyle brand industries, Tonya has worked with some of the most valuable companies in the field. She is passionate about launching groundbreaking, authentic storytelling through Charm TV and providing an authentic perspective on the faces and places of Baltimore.

Tonya shares her background and experiences growing up in Baltimore...

Meet John Perry: A Diverse Multi-Talented Artist and Creative Explorer. Join the enlightening conversation on The Truth In This Art podcast as host Rob Lee engages in a captivating interview with John Perry. Unveil John's artistic journey which is marked by intriguing experiences and accomplishments that have forged his distinctive artistic voice...

Ariel Cavalcante Foster is a Brazilian-American artist, consultant, and edge worker based in Baltimore and DC. Her practice includes printmaking, installation, painting, sound, video, and performance. She is also an inclusion strategist, consultant, and facilitator, and has recently received training in holistic healing practices.

Ariel discusses her background and early experiences that shaped her creative practice...

Meet Alana: A Unique Blend of Photojournalist and Model. Dive into an enlightening episode of The Truth In This Art podcast as host Rob Lee engages in an intriguing conversation with Alana...

Ari Pluznik is a musician, songwriter, and mindfulness teacher. He is the lead singer, songwriter, and music director of Ari and the Buffalo Kings, a band that combines world folk traditions and acoustic instruments to create a unique and introspective sound.

Ari shares his journey as a musician and mindfulness teacher. He discusses his early creative interests, the formation of the band, and the inspiration behind their music...