Immersive Talks is a podcast that examines the connection between immersive technologies and the human condition. Palmer Foote (aka Ocean Cat) and Mehow Skalski produce this podcast together, spotlighting guests who influence our creative worlds. They ask questions to unpack some of the meaningful connections growing in the technological and creative discipline of immersive technology.
Mike Larry Draw is a multimedia artist that builds community with his art. Palmer gets a chance to chat about his come up, his workflow, and little kernels we're sure you'll enjoy.
6 Dec 2019
Sophocles.Art - Immersive Talks Episode 17
This week Palmer speaks with artist, Sophocles, about his background and how he found and embraced VR painting. We follow his passion as a cartoonist, and hear how he made his way to Google's Tilt Brush. He now educates people in the art of Virtual Reality painting all over the city. He curates shows for other artists as well, bringing communities together through his passion for art and creativity. Please check out his channels on Instagram @sophocles.art and @startshows.
16 Oct 2019
Flex Dance Program Dancers - Immersive Talks Episode 16
This episode three members of The Flex Dance Program come through to Jump Into the Light to chat with Palmer about the origins of Flex Dance. Jeezy and Flizzo talk about how they came upon the style, and embraced it along with their natural dancing habits. A lively discussion follows on the beauty of dance, flex, and the integration of technology. Follow them and donate at flexdanceprogram.com.
1 Oct 2019
Teslasuit - Immersive Talks Episode 15
Teslasuit is a wearable piece of hardware that provides haptic feedback, climate control, and captures motion and biometrics. Two of the six co-founders Owen and Dimitri stop into the Jump Into The Light to chat with Palmer about the hardware and a few case studies. Case studies range from health and safety, muscular training, virtual hugs, so much more. Check out their site at teslasuit.io for more information. Go on the website and fill out a form to get an opportunity to develop for the suit.
1 Oct 2019
Venus Chun - Immersive Talks Episode 14
Palmer speaks with Chun, a resident artist at Jump Into The Light specializing in Dance. She's a movement expert, a student of many styles, and comes from Singapore. Chun performs a piece titled The Five Elements. Stemming from Yin and Yang philosophy, The Five Elements are Fire, Water, Earth, Metal and Wood. Chun explains different ways she uses Dance to personify this philosophy. Check out her instagram @venuschun. Check out Jump Into the Light @jumpintothelightnow
7 May 2019
ÅMBE / Maria Brodskaya - Immersive Talks Episode 13
Today we're lucky to have Maria Brodskaya, aka ÅMBE (@ambemusic). After winning her first composer's competition at the age of 7, she's taken on the world with her inspiring ways of self expression. She is a resident artist at Jump, taking her classical music training into the virtual media space. We learn in this episode that creating in Virtual Reality is the closest she's gotten to full self expression. We learn more about her background and her well rounded views on the evolving tech world around us.
17 Apr 2019
Dominika Ksel - Immersive Talks Episode 12
Dominika Ksel is an interdisciplinary artist, activist and educator. Drawing on myth, science, techn0fem1n1sm and erased histories, she works with immersive media to evoke the unseen sensorial. She talks with Palmer about her background, and how she made her way into Immersive Media. On the audio, visual, and technical sides, Dominika is an avid learner and creator. She is just starting a residency at Jump Into the Light and we're very excited to see what she creates!
3 Apr 2019
Paul Greco - Immersive Talks Episode 11
This episode Palmer gets a chance to speak with Paul Greco, the music director for Wunderman Thompson. Paul is an OG in the business, with over two decades of experience in the world of music and advertising. We get a chance to hear about his background, and his interest in immersive media and advertising. There are some deeper kernels lying in this episode, please enjoy!
20 Mar 2019
Imani Jones - Immersive Talks Episode 10
This episode Palmer chats with Imani Jones, founder of Find Your ID NYC, a creative agency specializing in branding, marketing, and event production. She started the Xchange fashion festival that takes place in New York and Milan every year. It fuses media culture with design, providing a platform for artists to push the boundaries. This year the US show took place at Jump Into the Light featuring 4 designers from across the globe.
12 Mar 2019
Carrie Able - Immersive Talks Episode 9
This episode Palmer gets a chance to talk with Carrie Able. She is an artist, musician, and creator who pushes the boundaries by expressing her message in VR. She currently spends her time at Jump making an immersive sonified painting that will go along with the songs on her upcoming album. Listeners will be able to explore the painting as the sound changes around you. Check her insta out @carrieableart.
26 Feb 2019
Eric Bellinger - Immersive Talks Episode 8
We're super stoked to have Eric Bellinger speak with Palmer about his come up and his new album, The Rebirth 2! Eric is displaying the Virtual Reality component of his album at Jump Into The Light. He collaborated several developers here at Jump in order to make this VR listening experience possible. We dive into his background, and the role that software, film, and immersive media play in his forward thinking approach to artistry. Check out The Rebirth 2 wherever you listen to your chunes!
19 Feb 2019
Phree - Immersive Talks Episode 7
On Valentine's day, Jump into the Light hosted a Virtual Reality fashion show, showcasing four different artists' designs. Tons of people showed up for the show, and Palmer spoke with one of the designers named Phree. Talent courses through this man, and we get a bit on his background and how he lives with inspiration. This was a great time, and we hope you all enjoy this episode. Please check out @Phreeart when you get the chance!
13 Feb 2019
Steve Lucin - Immersive Talks Episode 6
Today Steve Lucin comes through Jump Into The Light to talk with Palmer about his tenacity for entrepreneurship. Lucin created Support Creativity, an organization dedicated to providing scholarships for passionate creatives. He is a passionate creative himself, creating original visual designs for clients. We talk about his inspiring journey into design, and using his network to help those in need. Find out more about Support Creativity and learn how to apply!
5 Feb 2019
Philip Baldwin - Immersive Talks Episode 5
This week Palmer talks with Philip Baldwin, an associate professor of Media Arts at Stony Brook University. He brings a computer into Jump that one of his students created with $78. The computer uses Watson to answer difficult emotional questions presented by code. Baldwin prints the results of these conversations in a quarterly called Turing Test. Contact Jump if you're interested in reading more from Turing Test, and engaging with the texts yourself.
29 Jan 2019
Delphine Diallo - Immersive Talks Episode 4
Delphine Diallo came through to Jump Into The Light for a chat with Palmer on her background, life in New York City, and experiences with VR. Please check out her work! Let us know if you want to hear more from Delphine! We have a lot of extra convos recorded after this episode, and we can release them as bonus.
22 Jan 2019
Contento NY's Juan Mont - Immersive Talks Episode 3
Welcome to Episode 3! Palmer gets a chance to speak with Juan Mont, an artist entrepreneur who founded Contento NY. Juan pays the bills by providing clients with high quality branded content, and he has a number of projects on the side. Find out more about Contento at www.contentony.com. Palmer and Juan talk about inspiration, technology, his daily schedule, and other kernels that you will find interesting and entertaining! Much Love.
16 Jan 2019
The Flex Program with Ragz - Immersive Talks Episode 2
Palmer from Big Foote gets a chance to speak with Ragz from Flex Dance Program at Jump Into The Light. There will be events in the future with Flex and Jump Into The Light. Stay tuned! Check out https://flexdanceprogram.com/
8 Jan 2019
Treble FM Founder Matt Bond - Immersive Talks Episode 1
Hello Everyone!
Welcome to the first podcast of Immersive Talks! In this episode Palmer Foote speaks with Matt Bond of Treble.FM. This is a very special conversation, outlining some of the connections between music, community, immersive content, and excitement for the future! Please enjoy this episode and feel free to connect with Treble.FM, Big Foote Music + Sound, and Jump Into The Light <3
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